My Hometown Active/Passive Voice презентация

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You are going to read some facts about Cáceres, my

You are going to read some facts about Cáceres,
my hometown.
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This is the main entrance to the old town.

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CÁCERES is in Extremadura, a region in the west of

CÁCERES is in Extremadura, a region in the west of Spain.

UNESCO declared the old town World Heritage Site in 1986.

The old town was declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986.

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The first neighbours in my hometown lived here 20.000 years

The first neighbours in my hometown lived here 20.000 years ago.


They painted the hand in the picture.

Prehistoric remains

The hand in the picture was painted by them.

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Roman remains The Romans founded the city more than 2.000

Roman remains

The Romans founded the city more than 2.000 years

ago. They built a wall around the city. This is the only preserved gate.

The city was founded by the Romans.

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The Arabs conquered the city in the 12th century. They

The Arabs conquered the city in the 12th century. They built

a new wall to defend the city against the Christian troops attacks. This is the well preserved Arab cistern.

Arab remains

The city was conquered by the Arabs in the 12th century.

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An edict of the Christian king expelled the Jews from

An edict of the Christian king expelled the Jews from this

neighbourhood in 1492.

The Jews were expelled from this neighbourhood by an edict of the Christian king.

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After the discovery of America, some members of the noble

After the discovery of America, some members of the noble families
went

to there. They became rich and they built mansions, palaces and churches in the city during the renaissance period.

Mansions, palaces and churches were built by them.

Reinassance period remains

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Noble families put their coats of arms on the facades

Noble families put their coats of arms on the facades of

their palaces.

The coats of arms were put on the facades by the noble families.

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Many mansions have high towers. The owners of the mansions

Many mansions have high towers. The owners of the mansions built

these towers to defend against enemies.

These towers were built by the owners of the mansions.

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I have walked these streets a lot of times. It’s

I have walked these streets a lot of times. It’s really

relaxing to hear just the birdsong and your own steps on the old stones.

These streets have been walked by me a lot of times.

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The Jesuits built this church in the 18th century. This church was built by the Jesuits.

The Jesuits built this church in the 18th century.

This church was

built by the Jesuits.
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Many tourists visit the Co-Cathedral. The Co-Cathedral is visited by many tourists.

Many tourists visit the Co-Cathedral.

The Co-Cathedral is visited by many tourists.

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The storks make their nests on the top of this

The storks make their nests on the top of this convent.

The

nests are made by the storks.
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The provincial government organizes conferences and concerts in this auditorium.

The provincial government organizes conferences and concerts in this auditorium.

Conferences and

concerts are organized by the provincial government.
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Famous moviemakers filmed historical movies in the old town. Historical movies were filmed by famous moviemakers.

Famous moviemakers filmed historical movies in the old town.

Historical movies were

filmed by famous moviemakers.
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The city hosts a medieval market in autumn. A medieval

The city hosts a medieval market in autumn.

A medieval market is

hosted by the city in autumn.
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The nuns in this convent make delicious cakes. Delicious cakes

The nuns in this convent make delicious cakes.

Delicious cakes are made

by the nuns in this convent.
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This procession goes around the old town at Easter. The

This procession goes around the old town at Easter.
The penitents

carry this old sculpture of Christ.

The sculpture is carried by the penitents.

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On the eve of April 23rd, Saint George, the Saint

On the eve of April 23rd, Saint George, the Saint Patron

of the city, burns a dragon at the Main Square.

A dragon is burnt by Saint George.

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Many spotlights illuminate the old city in the evening. The

Many spotlights illuminate the old city in the evening.

The old city

is illuminated by many spotlights.
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Musicians from around the world play music at the WOMAD

Musicians from around the world play music at the WOMAD festival

in May.

Music is played by musicians from around the world.

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The local authorities inaugurated the city hall in the 19th

The local authorities inaugurated the city hall in the 19th century.

The

city hall was inaugurated by the local authorities.
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Snow covers the city in some winters. The city is covered by snow.

Snow covers the city in some winters.

The city is covered by

snow.
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People enjoy the parks of the city The parks are enjoyed by the people.

People enjoy the parks of the city

The parks are enjoyed by

the people.
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I love walking in this park. Several artists made these

I love walking in this park. Several artists made these beautiful

sculptures.

These beautiful sculptures were made by several artists.

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