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AG1, Unit 7
AG1, Unit 7
DESCRIBE SITUATIONS
AND TO REPORT
OPINIONS
Unit 7
WHICH ARE
SOME
TRADITIONS
IN PERU?
We aren't describing an
action
OPINION/BELIEF
PASSIVES
It + be + past participle Reporting Opinions or
+ that clause Ideas ( it + be + past
participle+ that clause)
• We can also use "passives" to
report ideas, opinions or
beliefs. We use these common
verbs : allege, assume, believe,
say, claim , report and think.
Ex:
• It is assumed that this culture
is very old.
Allege =
These phrases are
insist formal
Note ! Sometimes you
have to add the
subject