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Here is a short story using the passive and active voice.

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Listen as I read so you can see how they are used in real life conversation.

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After I'm done make sure you understand all the grammar and read aloud yourself so that you can work

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on your own fluency and pronunciation I came across an interesting study.

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It is said that 16 million people in the U.S. are diagnosed with clinical depression every year.

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Wow.

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The number is very high.

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Thankfully it is possible to treat it effectively with medications therapy and proper mental support

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yeah.

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The more importantly diagnosis should be made by a mental health professional.