Reported Speech
unit 1
1.(A) VOCABULARY (Listen & Read)
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| Whether |
Used to express alternatives |
| At last |
After much delay, effort, etc; in the end |
| To miss |
To notice the absence or loss of somebody or
something |
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1.(B) VOCABULARY (Listen & Repeat)
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| Whether |
Used to express alternatives |
| At last |
After much delay, effort, etc; in the end |
| To miss |
To notice the absence or loss of somebody or
something |
|
When you think you have practised enough, go on to the next
activity.
Good!
unit 2
2.(A) Helen and David (Listen & Read)
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| David |
What did he want to know? |
| Helen |
He asked me what my work was and if any of us had got financial
problems. He wanted to know why we had come here and whether we were
going to make London our home. |
| David |
You were talking a long time. |
| Helen |
Yes, he's going to write an article about us. He asked me where I
wanted to go and if we had found life difficult here. He also asked
me how long I had been here and if London was very different from
Mexico. |
| David |
Silly question, really! |
| Helen |
Yeah, but when he asked me wether the town had changed since we'd
arrived here I told him about the music and the new good pubs there
are now. |
| David |
Anything else? |
| Helen |
Yes, he asked me if I missed Mexico and if I thought I would ever
go back. |
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2.(B) Helen and David (Listen & Repeat)
|
| David |
What did he want to know? |
| Helen |
He asked me what my work was and if any of us had got financial
problems. He wanted to know why we had come here and whether we were
going to make London our home. |
| David |
You were talking a long time. |
| Helen |
Yes, he's going to write an article about us. He asked me where I
wanted to go and if we had found life difficult here. He also asked
me how long I had been here and if London was very different from
Mexico. |
| David |
Silly question, really! |
| Helen |
Yeah, but when he asked me wether the town had changed since we'd
arrived here I told him about the music and the new good pubs there
are now. |
| David |
Anything else? |
| Helen |
Yes, he asked me if I missed Mexico and if I thought I would ever
go back. |
|
When you think you have practised enough, go on to the next
activity.
Well done!
2.(C) You are Helen. Talk to David
|
| David |
What did he want to know? |
| Helen |
He asked me what my work was and if any of us had got financial
problems. He wanted to know why we had come here and whether we were
going to make London our home. |
| David |
You were talking a long time. |
| Helen |
Yes, he's going to write an article about us. He asked me where I
wanted to go and if we had found life difficult here. He also asked
me how long I had been here and if London was very different from
Mexico. |
| David |
Silly question, really! |
| Helen |
Yeah, but when he asked me wether the town had changed since we'd
arrived here I told him about the music and the new good pubs there
are now. |
| David |
Anything else? |
| Helen |
Yes, he asked me if I missed Mexico and if I thought I would ever
go back. |
|
2.(D) You are David. Talk to Helen
|
| David |
What did he want to know? |
| Helen |
He asked me what my work was and if any of us had got financial
problems. He wanted to know why we had come here and whether we were
going to make London our home. |
| David |
You were talking a long time. |
| Helen |
Yes, he's going to write an article about us. He asked me where I
wanted to go and if we had found life difficult here. He also asked
me how long I had been here and if London was very different from
Mexico. |
| David |
Silly question, really! |
| Helen |
Yeah, but when he asked me wether the town had changed since we'd
arrived here I told him about the music and the new good pubs there
are now. |
| David |
Anything else? |
| Helen |
Yes, he asked me if I missed Mexico and if I thought I would ever
go back. |
|
When you think you have practised enough, go on to the next
activity.
Great!
2.(E) Write the missing words & Read aloud
|
| David |
What ........... he want to know? |
| Helen |
He asked me what my work ........... and if any of us had got
financial ........... . He wanted to know why we had come here and
........... we were going to make London our home. |
| David |
You were talking a long ........... . |
| Helen |
Yes, he's going to write an ........... about us. He asked me
where I wanted to go and if we had found life ........... here. He
also asked me ........... long I had been here and if London was
very different ........... Mexico. |
| David |
Silly question, really! |
| Helen |
Yeah, but when he ........... me wether the town had changed
........... we'd arrived here I told him about the music and the new
good pubs there are now. |
| David |
Anything ...........? |
| Helen |
Yes, he asked me if I ........... Mexico and if I thought I would
ever ........... back. |
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2.(F) Answer the questions & Read aloud
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| Were they speaking a long time? |
...................................... |
| Who is he going to write an article about? |
...................................... |
| Did he ask her if the people had been friendly
when they first arrived? |
...................................... |
| Were there any changes? |
...................................... |
| Where did they live before? |
...................................... |
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Fantastic!
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