Unit 5: Language Focus

broad practice blow plenty brother precious blue play bread pretty blouse pleasure brown pride black please /br/ /pr/ /bl/ /pl/... She’ll teach us how to play English pronunciation games

LỘC HƯNG HIGH SCHOOL

• E- LANGUAGE FOCUS

UNIT 5 : ILLETERACY

English 11

• PRONUNCIATION : /pl/ - /bl/ - /pr/ - /br/

• GRAMMAR : Reported speech with infinitive(s)

I) PRONUNCIATION : /pl/ - /bl/ - /pr/ - /br/

• Listen and repeat.

broad practice

blow plenty

brother precious

blue play

bread pretty

blouse pleasure

brown pride

black please

/br/

/pr/

/bl/

/pl/

A Brian, what is Bretty presenting on Sunday?

B She’ll teach us how to play English pronunciation games.

A Are you going to prepare for it?

B Yes My brother is going to play the guitar and I’ll sing

the blues.

A What clothes are you going to wear, Pretty?

B Black brown blouse and jeans.

A How about a small present for Bretty after her

presentation?

B Please bring something not very precious.

• Practise reading aloud the dialogue

II) GRAMMAR

Exercise 1 Complete the second sentence so that it

has a similar meaning to the first one, using the words given.

• Example a) :“Keep quiet,” the teacher said to us.

 The teacher told us to keep quiet.

b) “Don’t touch anything, “ the man said to me.

 The man reminded me not to touch anything.

Verb pattern : S + V* + (Obj.) + to /not to inf.

tell (bảo), agree (đồng ý), promise (hứa), advise (khuyên), ask (yêu cầu), encourage (động viên), want = would like

(muốn), remind (nhắc nhở), warn (cảnh báo) , invite (mời), get

= persuade (thuyết phục), enable (tạo điều kiện), force (ép

buộc), order (ra lệnh), teach (how) (dạy cách).

1 “We’ll come back again, “ they said.

They promised _

2 “You’d better not swim too far from the shore,” the

lifeguard said to us.

The lifeguard advised _

3 “Could you close the window?” John said to Peter.

John asked

4 “You should join the football team, Eric,” said the

teacher.

The teacher encouraged

5 “I’ll give it to him tomorrow,” John said.

John promised _

6 “I’d like Lan to become a doctor, “ my mum said.

My mum wanted

7 “ Remember to clock the door before going to school,”

my sister said.

My sister reminded

8 “ You should go home and rest for a while,” said the boss.

His boss advised

ANSWER KEY

1 They promised to come back again.

2 The lifeguard advised not to swim too far from the

shore.

3 John asked Peter to close the window.

4 The teacher encouraged Eric to join the football

team.

5 John promised to give it to him the following day.

6 My mum wanted Lan to become a doctor

7 My sister reminded to clock the door before going to

school.

Exercise 2 Write the following sentences in

reported speech, using the right form of the words given in the brackets.

• Example:

“ Be careful of strangers and don’t go out at night,” (WARN)

- He warned us to be careful of strangers and not to go out

at night.

1 “You should not drink too much beer.” (ADVISE)

2 “ Come and see me whenever you want.” (INVITE)

3 “Please don’t smoke in my car.” (ASK)

5 “Don’t forget to give the book back to Joe.” (REMIND)

6 “I’ll never do it again.” (PROMISE)

_

7 “All right, I’ll wait for you.” (AGREE)

8 “Please, lend me some money.” (ASK)

ANSWER KEY

1 He advised me not to drink too much beer

2 He invited me whenever I wanted

3 He asked me not to smoke in his car

4 He told Sue to give him her phone number

5 He reminded me to give to give the book back to Joe

6 He promised not to do it again

7 He agreed to wait for me

8 He asked me to lend him some money