This sentence is in the passive voice.

这个句子被语。

And then we use the passive voice.

然后我就用被语。

I used the passive voice instead of the active voice.

我使用的被语而不主语。

One is the passive voice and the other is adjectives.

一个被语，另一个形容词。

This sentence is in the passive voice and the future tense.

这个句子被语和将来时。

Notice how in the first sentence, we use the passive voice.

注意在第一句中，我何使用被语的。

This is the same as when we use the passive voice.

这跟我使用被语时相同。

This is the past perfect tense but also the passive voice.

这过去完成时，但也被语。

So why do we use the passive voice?

那么我为什么要用被语呢？

And sometimes the passive voice just sounds better.

有时候，被语听起来会更好。

First, don't use the passive voice unless you have a good reason.

首先，不要使用被语，除非你有一个好的理由。

Or in the passive voice, my father was brought up to respect authority.

或者用被语，我父亲从小就被教育要尊重权威。

Even the feeling of sadness is floating there unclaimed. Children hear the passive voice.

甚至没有任何人为此感到悲伤。孩子听到的都被语。

And we're also going to quiz you about the passive voice in English.

我还会考考你英语中的被语。

You should avoid the passive voice and use the active voice most of the time.

你应该避免使用被语，并且大部分时候使用主语。

Now — There's nothing technically grammatically wrong with the passive voice.

现在——被语在语法上没有错误。

Plus there was a number of complex sentences and the passive voice.

另外还有一些复杂句子和被语。

So sometimes the passive voice sounds more elegant.

所以有时候被语听起来更优雅。

The passive voice was deployed in one out of six sentences written by this class.

这个班级每写六个句子中就有一个使用被语。

Next, let's talk about the passive voice — the second use for the past participle.

接下来，我来谈谈被语——过去分词的第二种用法。