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Use reported speech:
James told : " We are going to meet at 7 p.m.";
Mum said : " I was disappointed with your results"
James said that we were going to meet at 7 p.m.;
Mum said that she had been disappointed with my/ your results.
Name all phrases of giving advice that you know!
You'd better; you should; If I were you I would...;Make sure; You need to
Make the sentence:
1)Fiona / give up / smoke / last year.
2)I’m / forward / seeing / next / you / looking / to / month
1) Fiona gave up smoking last year.
2) I'm looking forward to seeing you next month.
Find mistakes:
The manager refused let us leave the hotel before we met his wife.
We promised sending her a postcard.
refused to let us..
promised to send
Use the words in brackets and rephrase:
1)Be careful of thieves. (watch)
2) ‘What time do you usually leave work?’ she said. (asked)
1) Watch out for the thieves.
2) She asked me what time I usually leave work.
Use the words in brackets and rephrase :
1) ‘I might have a problem with the project.’ he said. (might)
2)It’s very important you don’t speak to strangers.
(whatever)
1)He said that he might have a problem with the project.
2) Whatever you do, don't speak to strangers.
When do you use reported speech? What is the main rule? Give 2 examples.
we use reported speech to tell words of other people. Main rule: we transform the tense from the original words. Usually we step back from the tense that we have.
Name the verb pattern:
suggest....
offer....
refuse....
suggest doing something
offer to do something
refuse to do something
what is the difference between offer and suggest?
offer- when someone offers you to do something without him/her
suggest- when you want to do something with this person
Name irregular forms of these verbs: think; give; learn; forget; wear; write
think- thought-thought
give-gave-given
learn -learnt-learnt
forget-forgot - forgotten
wear-wore-worn
write-wrote-written
ethical; judge; real; mature; boss
unethical; misjudge; unreal; immature; ex-boss
Add prefix: mobile; husband ; adequate ; accurate
immobile; ex-husband; inadequate; inaccurate
Make the sentence:
1)us / Phil / offered / lift / give / a.
2) I / very / keen / play / football
2) I am very keen on playing football.
what is the difference between inability and disability?
I told you!! Inability- when it's just your incapability of doing something and disability it's when you are disabled ( mentally/ physically)
Use reported speech:
" You must be at home before midnight" :she said.
" You couldn't do this": she screamed.
She said that you had to be at home before midnight.
She screamed that we couldn't do that/this. ( we do not change couldn't )
Make the sentence :
1)loan / agreed / they’ve / a / us / give
2) wanted/ I/ you /never/ hurt
1) They've agreed to give us a loan.
2) I never wanted to hurt you.
Add prefix to the following words: understand; ability; appear; weight.
misunderstand; inability/disability; disappear; underweight/ overweight
Use reported speech and say:
" You mustn't do this" she claimed.
" She argues all the time with her mum": she informed us.
1) She claimed that you/we mustn't do this/that.
2) She informed us that she argued all the time with her mum.
Add prefix: polite; girlfriend; moral; appropriate
impolite; ex-girlfriend; immoral; inappropriate
Give 3 examples of sentences with the word recommend. Mind the verb pattern!
recommend doing;
recommend that you do..
watch out for; be careful ; whatever you do; ba careful
Use words in brackets and rephrase:
1)‘Why don’t we meet at six?’ he said. (suggested)
2) ‘Did you see Jackie last night?’ he asked. (if)
1) He suggested meeting at 6.
2) He asked if I saw Jackie last night.
Use words in brackets and rephrase :
1)Do you want to go to the cinema tonight? (fancy)
2) I really hate getting up early. (stand)
1) Do you fancy going to the cinema tonight?
2) I can't stand getting up early.
Add prefix: tidy ; pronounce ; usable ; estimate; trust;
untidy; mispronounce ; reusable; underestimate/ overestimate ; mistrust
Add prefix: relevant; regular; possible; real
irrelevant; irregular; impossible; unreal