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CBE 2.01 | A symbol of friendship: The Statue of Liberty | Language focus: the passive voice

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The Passive Voice: A Different Way of Formulating a Phrase

The Statue of Liberty was built by the French as a gift to the United States of America. The project was managed by Édouard Rene de la Boulé, president of the French Anti-Slavery Society. Josie looks at words which have different spellings in British and American English. She also talks about how people use their passive voices when formulating phrases.

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