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3課 受身・使役・使役受身
Passive / commanded / dictated — to be, to be, to be caught, to be allowed
3課

直接受身(N1はN2に〜られる)

接続:N1(人)は N2(人)に V受身形
Direct passive — the subject directly receives the action. The executor carries に.
注意 / Note:The subject is the person affected. If it's a good deed (praise, invitation), translate 'okay', if a bad deed (scold, laugh), translate 'get'.
よく出る形 / Common form:(私)は(人)に ほめられた/叱られた/招待された。
私は先生にほめられました。
I was praised by the teacher.
弟は母に叱られました。
My younger brother was scolded by his mother.
田中さんは friends にパーティーに招待された。
Mr. Tanaka was invited to the party by his friends.

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