Found on the net! by Oscar https://padlet.com/888/news Find 5 examples of personal/impersonal passive in context. Use a website called "Linguee", a very useful site to see sentences in context and their translations. Try typing reporting verbs such as know, consider, hope, say, expect... in their impersonal/personal passive form and you'll find many examples. Reflect on the translations and how these type of passives are our Spanish "SE impersonal". en-us 2017-10-03 16:06:38 UTC 2026-01-15 10:34:23 UTC hello@padlet.com https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Front_cover_of_the_Illustrated_Police_News%2C_27_May_1871.png/1200px-Front_cover_of_the_Illustrated_Police_News%2C_27_May_1871.png Personal & impersonal passives 888 https://padlet.com/888/news/wish/835012125 Lindsay Lohan is said to be moving out of her Venice Beach home ( mirror.com.uk). Es diu que la Lindsay Lohan es muda de la seva casa de Vinice Beach

Madrid train bomber thought to be in custody ( The Guardian). Es pensa/creu que el terrorista del tren de Madrid es troba detingut.

It is hoped that the recent modification to the tariff system for storage facilities will help to correct this situation. (aeval.es) Se espera que la reciente modificación en el sistema retributivo de los almacenamientos ayude a corregir esta situación. 

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]]> 2020-10-16 08:21:07 UTC https://padlet.com/888/news/wish/835012125 Personal & impersonal passives salba10 https://padlet.com/888/news/wish/874730881 It is said that teachers are born, not created and that teachers have an innate desire, a calling from deep within the soul. (talk.edu). Se dice que los profesores nacen, no se hacen y que los profesores poseen un deseo innato, una vocación desde el fondo de su alma.

This, it is thought, would be the safest way to rescue our cod stocks (europarl.europa.eu). Se piensa que este sería el modo más seguro de recuperar nuestras poblaciones de bacalao.

It is considered as positive that the olive oil is clean; and negative, on the contrary, if it presents/displays a cloudy or dark aspect. (viavinum.es). Se considera positivo que el aceite esté limpio; y negativo, por el contrario, que presenten un aspecto turbio u oscuro.

He is thought to have died sometime between 00.15 and 01.15. The police located the building and balcony from which the gun was shot and several people were detained (iansa.org). Se piensa que falleció en algún momento entre las 00.15 y la 01.15. La policía descubrió la ubicación del edificio y del balcón desde donde se disparó el arma y varias personas fueron arrestadas.

They are thought to be possessed by unclean spirits and are treated as animals (europarl.europa.eu). Se cree que están poseídos por espíritus malignos y son tratados como animales.]]> 2020-10-29 19:53:39 UTC https://padlet.com/888/news/wish/874730881 Personal & Impersonal passives (LINGUEE) ricardobuenogomez https://padlet.com/888/news/wish/877761260
  • A process I thought should take at least three days had been finished in only three hours! [missioncouncil.se]. Un procés que jo creia que trigaria almenys 3 dies ha estat finalitzat en només 3 hores.
  • It is reported that an investigation was opened by judicial authorities [gopacnetwork.org]. Es reporta/s’informa que les autoritats judicials han iniciat una investigació.
  • He is believed to have generated typewritten investor account statements, the accuracy and completeness of which will be analyzed by SIPC [sipc.org] Es creu que havia generat estats de comptes escrits a màquina, quina precisió i totalitat seran analitzats per SIPC.
  • It is known that a sound statistics System gives a clearer picture of the financial transfers that a country receives with a certain stability. [dacces-ods.un.org] Es conegut/se sap que un bon sistema d’estadistiques ofereix un quadre més clar de les transferències financeres que rep un país amb certa regularitat.
  • A pack of lies is being told because you do not want the peoples of Europe to have the referèndums that you promised them. [europarl.europa.eu] S’esta dient un munt de mentides perquè no volen que els ciutadans d’Europa tinguin els referèndums que van prometre.

    • ]]>     2020-10-30 19:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/888/news/wish/877761260     Personal & impersonal passives jordiribaltaribi https://padlet.com/888/news/wish/880148980 The cause is thought to be inadequate milk intake, leading to dehydration or low caloric intake.
    Se cree que la causa es la ingesta inadecuada de leche, que lleva la deshidratación y una ingesta calórica baja.

    It is said that truth is the first casualty of war.
    Se dice que la verdad es la primera víctima de la guerra.

    A reader survey will be conducted in the autumn of 2001, and it is hoped to modify the publication in the light of the views expressed.
    En otoño de 2001 se hará una encuesta entre los lectores y se confía en modificar la publicación a la luz de las opiniones que se recojan.

    The Union is said to have reached its natural borders, and to have exceeded the limits of its so-called absorption capacity.
    Se dice que la Unión ha llegado a sus fronteras naturales y que ha superado los límites de su supuesta capacidad de absorción.

    This particular scenario is considered probable by some experts.
    Algunos expertos consideran que este escenario específico es probable.]]>     2020-11-01 16:27:39 UTC https://padlet.com/888/news/wish/880148980     Personal and Impersonal passives https://padlet.com/888/news/wish/948417398 It is said that there will be operative problems, that some countries will have problems harmonising their legislations. Se dice que habrá problemas en la parte operativa, que algunos países tendrán problemas para armonizar sus legislaciones.

    It is said that many key players in the world of training have been attracted to participating as project partners. | Al parecer, muchos agentes clave del mundo de la formación se vieron impulsados a participar como socios de proyectos.

    It is expected that these changes will take a few months more.| Se calcula que esas modificaciones tardarán algunos meses.

    The official unemployment rate is 15 per cent, but the real figure is thought to be much higher. | La tasa oficial de desempleo es del 15 por ciento, pero se prevé que las cifras reales sean mucho más altas.

    No reference to any upper limit on the size of the population to be considered is made, unlike the first two criteria which explicitly [...] | No hace referencia a ningún límite superior en el tamaño de la población a ser considerada, a diferencia de los dos primeros criterios los cuales [...] 


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