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Impersonal use FACTS, EXPERT OPINIONS: WRITTEN ENGLISH, FORMAL. What do experts say about the pandemic and the Coronavirus? it is believed  that the virus jumped the species barrier to humans The source of the coronavirus is  believed to  be a "wet market" in Wuhan ... In news reports and formal writing, it is common to use the passive forms of reporting verbs. Using this resource allows us to give information when we don’t know for sure whether it is true or not, or when we want to distance ourselves from the source of the information. https://test-english.com/explanation/b1-2/passive-reporting-verbs/ When we use the passive form of a reporting verb after the real subject of sentence (and NOT after  it ), we need to use  an infinitive  after the passive of the reporting verb. Learn English teens video DEBATE: our life is changing as far as: technology to study and work  What would life be like if we have to work a...

SURVEY AND DEBATE: TRAVEL AND HOLIDAY AFTER THE PANDEMIC Do we need to change the way we live after the pandemic/lockdown ends?  1.-LISTENING: https://breakingnewsenglish.com/2004/200421-life-after-lockdown-l.html COMPLETE THE TEXT. TRY IT BEFORE LISTENING A (1) ____________ in the United Kingdom asked people about life after lockdown. The market research and (2) ____________ analytics company YouGov asked 4,343 people about life after the lockdown ends. The company said they were surprised by the people's (3) ____________. Only nine per cent of Britons want life to return to "normal" after the coronavirus (4) ____________ is over. This means 91 per cent want life to be different to how it was before the pandemic (5) ____________. Over half of people (54%) said they hoped to change the (6) ____________ they live their lives. Lead researcher Professor Tom MacMillan said: "This data shows there is a real (7) ____________ for change, and for the nation to lea...

Needs after lockdown: How often do you have your hair cut? https://i.pinimg.com/236x/f6/6b/7d/f66b7d53e6e9d9ecbe999ee19d7f751c.jpg When was the last time you have your eyes tested? https://i.pinimg.com/236x/15/f3/d5/15f3d5bd431758fe847c36d8a7a7548c.jpg Do you prefer to buy clothes from shops or have them delivered? Source We use the causative to talk about arranging for s.o else to do something for/to us. HAVE/GET +object+past participle My windows are dirty (clean) You should have/get them cleaned / I must have my windows cleaned The sink is blocked (unblock) His jacket is dirty (dry clean) My computer is broken(fix) I hate going food shopping (deliver) I can´t see very well (Your eyes/test)

1.-Quiz Question: The word robot, what was its original meaning? Write the 6 related pieces of vocabulary: 1.- 2.- 3.- 4.- 5.- 6.-