The passive
6 phrases
The passive in English - 6 phrases you can play on a loop until they stick. Each one shows the characters, the reading and the meaning in six languages.
This song is loved by many people. /ðɪs sɔŋ ɪz lʌvd baɪ ˈmɛni ˈpipəl/ — この歌は多くの人に愛されています
English is spoken in many countries. /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ ɪz ˈspoʊkən ɪn ˈmɛni ˈkʌntriz/ — 英語は多くの国で話されています
This temple was built long ago. /ðɪs ˈtɛmpəl wəz bɪlt lɔŋ əˈɡoʊ/ — この寺はずっと昔に建てられました
The window was broken by the wind. /ðə ˈwɪndoʊ wəz ˈbroʊkən baɪ ðə wɪnd/ — 窓は風で割れました
This room is not used now. /ðɪs rum ɪz nɑt juzd naʊ/ — この部屋は今使われていません
Is this book written in English? /ɪz ðɪs bʊk ˈrɪtən ɪn ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ — この本は英語で書かれていますか
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