Lesson plan: formation and development of the passive in english

Controlled Practice
NOTE:
The practice stage should normally start with restricted (more controlled) exercises, and then gradually move on to less restricted (less controlled) activities.
In this stage, the teacher will ask students to complete the following table:
(Note: you may need to stress the fact that the verb to be should be in the appropriate form)

Tense	Examples	Subject + Be + Past Participle + Doer
Simple present	Jane writes books.	Books are written by Jane
Simple Past	Jane wrote books.	Books…
Simple future	Jane will write books.	Books…
Present Continuous	Jane is writing books.	Books…
Past continuous	Jane was writing books.	Books…
Present perfect	Jane has written books	Books…
Modals: must, will, should, can, etc.	Jane must write books.	Books…

Practicing The Passive Construction
After that, students will have to do the following two tasks. The first one is a multiple-choice exercise while the second is a transformation exercise.