Newspaper Introduction Fall2010.pptVIP

Simple future Robot nurses will assist sick and elderly. Iraq to suspend anti-Kurdish campaign. Japan to help elderly jobless Present continuous Bhopal gas victims still waiting for money. (1984, toxic gas leak ,insecticide plant,india) China’s tax collectors inching for inheritance tax. Voices Active voice is more frequently used in news reports than passive voice. Active voice appears more colorful and appealing. Active voice makes an expression forward, powerful and persuasive. Voices When an action receiver is more important than the doer, passive voice is adopted. “Be” and “by sb.” a