Transcript Lesson Six

Lesson Six
What is written in the
Stars?
Twelve zodiac signs
Aquarius
Pisces
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Cancer
Leo
Virgo
Libra
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Patterns in Use
• It is said/believed (that) S + is/are…
V…
was/were/V-ed…
 S + is/are + said/ believed+ to {be/V/have V-en
1. It is believed staying up is bad for our health.
 Staying up is believed to be bad for our health.
2. It is believed that they share similar
personality traits.
They are believed to share similar personality
Traits.
3. It is said that the Chaldeans were the first to
have practiced Western astrology.
 The Chaldeans are said to have been the first
to have practiced Western astrology.
• S + must/can’t/cannot/may/can/might/could
+ be/V
1. Jane is crying loudly. She must be sad.
2. A hundred dollars cannot be enough to buy a
car.