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It is said that …. He is said (be) supposed to & Have something done Unit 44. It is said that …. He is said (be) supposed to A Khảo sát ví dụ sau: Henry is very old. Nobody knows exactly how old he is, but: Ông Henry rất già. Không ai biết ông ấy bao nhiêu tuổi, nhưng: It is said that he is 108 years old. Hay He is said to be 108 years old. Cả hai câu này đều có nghĩa: “People said that he is 108 years old.” (Người ta nói rằng ông ấy 108 tuổi) Bạn có thể dùng cấu trúc này với một số động từ khác, đặc biệc là với: thought (nghĩ) believed (tin rằng) considered (xem xét, cho là) reported (báo cáo) known (biết) expected (mong chờ) alleged (buộc tội) understood (hiểu) So sánh hai cấu trúc sau: Cathy works very hard. (Cathy làm việc rất chăm) It is said that she works 16 hours a day. hay She is said to work 16 hours a day. Người ta nói rằng cô ấy làm việc 16 giờ một ngày. The police are looking for a missing boy. (Cảnh sát đang tìm kiếm đứa bé mất tích) It is believed that the boy is wearing a white pullover and blue jeans. Hay The boy is believed to be wearing a white pullover and blue jeans. Người ta tin là đứa bé mặc một cái áo thun trắng và quần jean xanh. The strike started three weeks ago. (Cuộc bãi công đã bắt đầu ba tuần trước) It is expected that it will end soon hay The strike is expected to end soon. Người ta cho rằng cuộc bãi công sẽ sớm chấm dứt. A friend of mine has been arrested. (Một người bạn của tôi đã bị bắt) It is alleged that he kicked a policeman. Hay He is alleged to have kicked a policeman. Người ta buộc tội là anh ấy đã đá một người cảnh sát. Those two houses belong to the same family. (Hai ngôi nhà đó thuộc về cùng một gia đình) It is said that there is a secret tunnel between them. Hay There is said to be a secret tunnel between them. Người ta nói rằng giữa 2 ngôi nhà có một đường hầm bí mật. Những cấu trúc này thường được dùng trong việc tường thuật hay đưa tin tức. Ví dụ trong bản tin về một tai nạn. It is reported that two people were injured in the explosion hay Two people are reported to have been injured in the explosion. Người ta đưa tin rằng có hai người đã bị thương trong vụ nổ. B (Be) supposed to Đôi khi it is supposed to … = it is said to… Let’s go and see that film. It’s supposed to be very good. (=it is said to be very good) Hãy đi xem phim đó đi. Nghe nói phim hay lắm. “Why was he arrested?” “He’s supposed to have kicked a policeman.” (He is said to It is said that He is said to He is supposed to A Study this example situation: - George is very old Nobody knows exactly how old he is, but: - lt is said that he is 108 years old or - He is said to be 108 years old Both these sentences mean: 'People say that he is 108 years old.' You can use these structures with a number of other verbs, especially: alleged - believed - considered - expected - known reported - thought - understood Compare the two structures: - Cathy loves running => lt is said that she runs ten miles a day - The police are looking for a missing boy => It is believed that the boy is wearing a white sweater and blue jea ns - The strike started three weeks ago => It is expected that the strike will end soon - A friend of mine has been arrested => It is alleged that he hit a policeman or - She is said to run ten miles a day or - The boy is believed to be wearing a white sweater and blue jeans or - The strike is expected to end soon or - He is alleged to have hit a policeman - The two houses belong to the same family => It is said that t here is a secret tunnel between them or - There is said to be a secret tunnel between them These structures are often used in news reports For example, in a report about an accident: - It is reported that two people were injured in the explosion or - Two people are reported to have been injured in the explosion B (Be) supposed to Sometimes (it is) supposed to = (it is) said to : - I want to see that film It's supposed to be good (= It is said to be good.) - Fireworks are supposed to have been invented in China Is it true? But sometimes "supposed to" has a different meaning We use supposed to to say what is intended, arranged or expected Often this is different from the real situation: - The plan is supposed to be a secret, but everybody seems to know about it (= The plan is intended to be a secret.) - What are you doing at work? You're supposed to be on holiday (= you arranged to be on holiday) - Our guests were supposed to come at 7.30, but they were late PTBM - Jane was supposed to phone me last night, but she didn't - I'd better hurry I'm supposed to be meeting Chris in ten minutes - You're not supposed to something= It is not allowed or advisable - You're not supposed to park your car here lt's private parking only - Jeff is much better after his illness, but he's still not supposed to any heavy work PRACTICE I Write these sentences in another way, beginning as shown Use the underlined word each time It is expected that the strike will end soon => The strike is expected to end soon It is expected that the weather will be good tomorrow The weather is It is believed that the thieves got in through a window in the roof The thieves It is reported that many people are homeless aft er the floods Many people It is thought that the prisoner escaped by climbing over a wall The prisoner It is alleged that the man was driving at 110 miles an hour The man It is reported that the building has been badly damaged by the fire The building a Tt is said that the company is losing a lot of money The company b lt is believed that the company lost a lot of money last year The company c lt is expect ed that the company will make a loss this year The company II Nobody is sure whether these things are true Write sentences about Alan, using supposed to Alan is supposed to speak ten languages He III Complete the sentences using supposed to be + the following: EXTRA COURSE 11 IT IS SAID THAT… on a diet - a flower - my friend - a joke - a secret - working How is it that everybody seems to know about the plan? => It is supposed a secret You shouldn't criticise me all the time You I shouldn't be eating this cake really I I'm sorry for what I said I was trying to be funny It What's this drawing? Is it a tree? Or maybe it You shouldn't be reading t he paper now You IV Write sentences with supposed to + the following verbs: block - depart - park - phone - start Use the negative (not supposed to) where necessary You're not supposed to park here It's private parking only We .work at 8.15, but we rarely anything before 8.30 Oh, I Helen last night, but I completely forgot This door is a fire exit You it My flight at 11.30, but it was an hour late V Rephrase the sentences to make them more formal People think that the new prime minister is a good speaker It is The new prime minister They report that the suspended gunman is in custody The suspended It is People don't expect that the new party will win the election It isn't The new 4.The police say that the principal is at large It is The principal The detective knows that the robber has left the city It is The robber People believe that giving encouragement is important at work, too It is ... > d 36. It turned out that he rushed to school as the teacher came to class late. a. hadn't b. should have c. needn't have d. mustn't  c 37. I want to thank you for your letter you told me about the weather in England. a. in which b. where c. that d. within which >a 38. This contract is now a. pointless b. worthless c. meaningless d. hopeless  b 39. You may say you like. a. as far as b. as long as c. as much as d. so far >b 40. for the fact that he was working abroad, he would willingly have helped with the project. a. If it had been b. If it had not been c. Had it been d. Hadn't it been  b 41. The talks in the classroom, in the corridor and in the schoolyard do not …… … a. matter much b. help much c. take place d. go to > c 42. Whenever he had an important decision to make, he to calm his nerves! a. had smoked b. would have smoked c. would smoke d. would be smoking  c 43. One day a farmer and his son were to a town. a. on the road b. on our path c. on their way d. by the way >c 44. If Elizabeth hadn't started smoking cigarettes, she a bad cough. a. would have got b. wouldn't have got c. would get d. hadn't got  b 45. A newspaper’s opinions are given in its . a. cartoons b. editorial c. reports d. titles >b 46. They want to be independent …………… their parents. a. of b. with c. from d. for  a 47. The terrorists who hijacked the plane last night are still holding ten a. casualties b. hostages c. pedestrians d. victims >b 48. Mr. Brown is not a serious investor, but he likes to in the stock market. a. splash b. splatter c. paddle d. dabble  d 49. Only a small number of countries possess nuclear . a. ammunition b. equipment c. guns d. weapons >d 50. he had a bad cold, William still went to work. a. Although b. However c. In spite of d. Instead of  a TEST 15 I. Pronunciation: 1. a. sound b. country c. mount d. denounce  b 2. a. army b. start c. quarter d. party  c 3. a. orange b. acquaint c. arrange d. change  a 4. a. sings b. comes c. laughs d. blows  c 5. a. invite b. site c. decide d. visit  d 6. a. barter b. banker c. card d. start  b 7. a. worked b. stopped c. forced d. wanted  d II. Find the mistake: 8. In many ways, riding a bicycle is similar to when driving a car. a. riding b. is c. similar to d. when > d 9. The speaker is very well-acquainted of the subject. a. is b. very c. well-acquainted d. of > d 10. If you burn the garbage, it will give off unpleased odour. a. If b. burn c. will give d. unpleased > d III. Grammar and Vocabulary: 11. I suggest we for the cheapest method. a. choose b. decide c. opt d. select >c 12. He had to retire from the match, suffering from a ligament. a. torn b. broken c. slipped d. sprained  a 13. There has been a increase in the use of motorbikes in the last few years. a. noticed b. seen c. keen d. marked >d 14. Have you ever seen telescopes? a. astrologic b. aeronautic c. astronomic d. atmospheric  c 15. We live in a very populated area of India. a. sparsely b. scarcely c. hardly d. barely >a 16. Archaeology is one of the most interesting scientific a. divisions b. disciplines c. matters d. compartments  b 17. Many children are afraid cats. a. by b. for c. about d. of >d 18. Hardly had Tom eaten he felt hungry again. a. than b. after c. when d. before  c 19. Conversations you strike up an acquaintance usually tend to be . a. trivial b. perverse c. Unit 44. It is said that …. He is said (be) supposed to A Khảo sát ví dụ sau: Henry is very old. Nobody knows exactly how old he is, but: Ông Henry rất già. Không ai biết ông ấy bao nhiêu tuổi, nhưng: It is said that he is 108 years old. Hay He is said to be 108 years old. Cả hai câu này đều có nghĩa: “People said that he is 108 years old.” (Người ta nói rằng ông ấy 108 tuổi) Bạn có thể dùng cấu trúc này với một số động từ khác, đặc biệc là với: thought (nghĩ) believed (tin rằng) considered (xem xét, cho là) reported (báo cáo) known (biết) expected (mong chờ) alleged (buộc tội) understood (hiểu) So sánh hai cấu trúc sau: Cathy works very hard. (Cathy làm việc rất chăm) It is said that she works 16 hours a day. hay She is said to work 16 hours a day. Người ta nói rằng cô ấy làm việc 16 giờ một ngày. The police are looking for a missing boy. (Cảnh sát đang tìm kiếm đứa bé mất tích) It is believed that the boy is wearing a white pullover and blue jeans. Hay The boy is believed to be wearing a white pullover and blue jeans. Người ta tin là đứa bé mặc một cái áo thun trắng và quần jean xanh. The strike started three weeks ago. (Cuộc bãi công đã bắt đầu ba tuần trước) It is expected that it will end soon hay The strike is expected to end soon. Người ta cho rằng cuộc bãi công sẽ sớm chấm dứt. A friend of mine has been arrested. (Một người bạn của tôi đã bị bắt) It is alleged that he kicked a policeman. Hay He is alleged to have kicked a policeman. Người ta buộc tội là anh ấy đã đá một người cảnh sát. Those two houses belong to the same family. (Hai ngôi nhà đó thuộc về cùng một gia đình) It is said that there is a secret tunnel between them. Hay There is said to be a secret tunnel between them. Người ta nói rằng giữa 2 ngôi nhà có một đường hầm bí mật. Những cấu trúc này thường được dùng trong việc tường thuật hay đưa tin tức. Ví dụ trong bản tin về một tai nạn. It is reported that two people were injured in the explosion hay Two people are reported to have been injured in the explosion. Người ta đưa tin rằng có hai người đã bị thương trong vụ nổ. B (Be) supposed to Đôi khi it is supposed to … = it is said to… Let’s go and see that film. It’s supposed to be very good. (=it is said to be very good) Hãy đi xem phim đó đi. Nghe nói phim hay lắm. “Why was he arrested?” “He’s supposed to have kicked a policeman.” (He is said to have kicked a policeman) “Tại sao anh ấy bị bắt?” “Người ta nói là anh ấy đã đá một người cảnh sát.” Nhưng đôi khi supposed to có một nghĩa khác. “Something is supposed to happen” = Một việc gì đó đã được sắp xếp, dự định hay mong chờ xảy ra. Thường thì điều này khác với những gì thực sự xảy ra: I’d better hurry. It’s nearly 8 o’clock and I’m supposed to be meeting Ann at 8.15. (= I have It is said that …. He is said (be) supposed to Nhưng đôi khi supposed to có một nghĩa khác. “Something is supposed to happen” = Một việc gì đó đã được sắp xếp, dự định hay mong chờ xảy ra. Thường thì điều này khác với những gì thực sự xảy ra A Khảo sát ví dụ sau: Henry is very old. Nobody knows exactly how old he is, but: Ông Henry rất già. Không ai biết ông ấy bao nhiêu tuổi, nhưng: It is said that he is 108 years old. Hay He is said to be 108 years old. Cả hai câu này đều có nghĩa: “People said that he is 108 years old.” (Người ta nói rằng ông ấy 108 tuổi) Bạn có thể dùng cấu trúc này với một số động từ khác, đặc biệc là với: thought (nghĩ) believed (tin rằng) considered (xem xét, cho là) reported (báo cáo) known (biết) expected (mong chờ) alleged (buộc tội) understood (hiểu) So sánh hai cấu trúc sau: Cathy works very hard. (Cathy làm việc rất chăm) It is said that she works 16 hours a day. hay She is said to work 16 hours a day. Người ta nói rằng cô ấy làm việc 16 giờ một ngày. The police are looking for a missing boy. (Cảnh sát đang tìm kiếm đứa bé mất tích) It is believed that the boy is wearing a white pullover and blue jeans. Hay The boy is believed to be wearing a white pullover and blue jeans. Người ta tin là đứa bé mặc một cái áo thun trắng và quần jean xanh. The strike started three weeks ago. (Cuộc bãi công đã bắt đầu ba tuần trước) It is expected that it will end soon hay The strike is expected to end soon. Người ta cho rằng cuộc bãi công sẽ sớm chấm dứt. A friend of mine has been arrested. (Một người bạn của tôi đã bị bắt) It is alleged that he kicked a policeman. Hay He is alleged to have kicked a policeman. Người ta buộc tội là anh ấy đã đá một người cảnh sát. Those two houses belong to the same family. (Hai ngôi nhà đó thuộc về cùng một gia đình) It is said that there is a secret tunnel between them. Hay There is said to be a secret tunnel between them. Người ta nói rằng giữa 2 ngôi nhà có một đường hầm bí mật. Những cấu trúc này thường được dùng trong việc tường thuật hay đưa tin tức. Ví dụ trong bản tin về một tai nạn. It is reported that two people were injured in the explosion hay Two people are reported to have been injured in the explosion. Người ta đưa tin rằng có hai người đã bị thương trong vụ nổ. B (Be) supposed to Đôi khi it is supposed to … = it is said to… Let’s go and see that film. It’s supposed to be very good. (=it is said to be very good) Hãy đi xem phim đó đi. Nghe nói phim hay lắm. “Why was he arrested?” “He’s supposed to have kicked a policeman.” (He is said to have kicked a policeman) “Tại sao anh ấy bị bắt?” “Người ta nói là anh ấy đã đá một người cảnh sát.” Nhưng đôi khi supposed to có một nghĩa khác. “Something is supposed to happen” = Một việc gì đó đã được sắp xếp, dự định hay mong chờ xảy ra. Thường thì điều này khác với những gì thực sự xảy ra: I’d better hurry. It’s nearly 8 o’clock and I’m supposed to be meeting Ann at 8.15. (= I have arranged to meet Ann. I said I would meet her) Tốt hơn là tôi phải khẩn trương. Đã 8 giờ rồi và tôi dự định sẽ gặp Ann vào lúc 8 giờ 15. (=Tôi đã sắp xếp để gặp Ann, tôi đã nói là tôi sẽ gặp cô ấy) The train was supposed to arrive at 11.30 but it was an hour late. [...]... to clean the windows Why didn’t you do it? Anh đã dự định lau chùi các cửa sổ Tại sao anh không làm việc đó? ‘You’re not supposed to park your car here It s private parking only Ông không được phép đậu xe ở đây Chỗ này chỉ dành để đậu xe tư nhân mà thôi Mr Bond is much better It is said that / He is said to , v.v Supposed to It is said that / He is said to , v.v Supposed to Bởi: English Grammar Hãy xem xét tình mẫu sau - Đây Henry Ông ta già sác ông ta tuổi Nhưng: - It is said that he is 108 years old - He is said to be 108 years old Cả hai câu có nghĩa là: “People say that he is 108 years old” (Người ta nói ông ta 108 tuổi rồi”) Bạn dùng hai cấu trúc với: Thought Known believed expected reported understood alleged considered - It is said that Henry eats ten eggs a day = Henry is said to eat ten eggs a day (Người ta nói ngày Henry ăn mười trứng) - It is believed that the wanted man is living in New York = The wanted man is believed to be living in New York (Người ta nói kẻ bị truy nã sống New York) - It is expected that the strike will begin tomorrow 1/3 It is said that / He is said to , v.v Supposed to = The strike is expected to begin tomorrow (Người ta cho đình công bắt đầu vào ngày mai) - It is alleged to have stolen $60 = He is alleged that he stolen $60 (Người ta cho lấy cắp 60 bảng) Các cấu trúc thường dùng bảng tường thuật tin tức (news reports): - It is reported that two people were killed in the explosion (= Two people are reported to have been killed in the explosion) (Tin cho biết có hai người bị thiệt mạng vụ nổ) Supposed to Đôi (be) supposed to có nghĩa “said to” (được nói là; cho là): - Let go and see that film It’s supposed to be very good (= It is said to be very good; people say that it’s very good) (Chúng ta xem phim Người ta nói phim hay lắm) - He is supposed to have stolen $60 (=He is said to have stolen $60) (Người ta nói lấy cắp 60 bảng) Nhưng supposed to lại mang nghĩa khác Bạn dùng supposed to để nói việc dự tính đặt trước (và điều thường khác với thực tế xảy ra): - I’d better hurry It’s nearly o’clock I’m supposed to be meeting Tom at 8.15 (= I arranged to meet Tom, I said I would meet Tom) (Tốt phải khẩn trương lên Gần Tôi định gặp Tom lúc 15) (= Tôi thu xếp để gặp Tom Tôi nói gặp Tom) 2/3 It is said that / He is said to , v.v Supposed to - The train was supposed to arrive at 11.30 but it was 40 minutes late (The train should have arrived at 11.30 according to the timetable) (Theo lịch xe lửa phải tới lúc 11 30, trễ đến 40 phút) -You were supposed to clean the windows Why didn’t you it? (Bạn phân công lau cửa sổ Tại bạn không làm việc đó?) Chúng ta dùng not supposed to để nói điều không cho phép (not allowed to) không nên làm (not advisable): - You’re not supposed to park here (= You aren’t allowed to park here) (Ông không phép đậu xe đây) - Mr Collins is much better after his illness but he is still not supposed to any heavy work (Ông Collins khoẻ nhiều sau bệnh ông ta không nên làm việc nặng) 3/3 ... election The new party isn't expected to win the election It is said that the criminal is at large The criminal is said to be at large It is known that the robber has left the city The robber is known... languages He is supposed to know a lot of famous people He is supposed to be very rich He is supposed to have twelve children He is supposed to have been an actor when he was younger III It is supposed. .. election It isn't The new 4.The police say that the principal is at large It is The principal The detective knows that the robber has left the city It is The