Unit 6 Competitions Language focus

The old lady warned us against cutting flowers in the park. The old lady congratulated us on cutting flowers in the park[r]

Tongue twisters /tr/, /dr/, /tw/

/tr/ /dr/ /tw/

Put these words into the correct column

dreadful

try twelve

dramatically

twin

travel

truck

drive

/tr/ /dr/ /tw/ Traffic Troops Trousers Tropical Drive Dreadful Drink Dress Twelve Twenty Twin Twinkle

/tr/ - /dr/ - /tw/

1.John always enjoys travelling by train.

2.Jane’s teeth are troubling her.

3.Geoge is driving dangerously.

4.Her new dress is an absolute dream.

5.She has an amused twinkle in her eyes.

6.Think twice before doing something.

/tr/ - /dr/ - /tw/

It’s so hot, today

Hai suggested going to the beach

Hai

Let’s go to the beach

Sorry, I’m late

Thank you for helping me

build this snowman

 She thanked him for helping her build that snowman

SNOWMAN

Reported Speech with Gerund

 He suggested going to the beach.

 She thanked him for helping her build that snowman.

She apologised for being late.

V + prep + V-ing V + V-ing

FORM:

S + V + prep + (not) + V-ing

S + V + (not) + V-ing

S + V + O + (not) + prep + V-ing

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 USEUSE: : We use reported speech with Gerund in

order to report thanking, apology, accusation, report thanking, apology, accusation, suggestion, admittance

S + V + (not) + V-ing

S + V + preposition + (not) + V-ing S + V + O +prepositon + (not) + V-ing

accuse of : buộc tội việc gì blame for : đổ lỗi cho việc gì congratulate on : khen ngợi việc gì criticize S.O for V-ing: trích điều gì

warn against : khuyến cáo đừng làm gì thank for : cảm ơn việc gì

prevent from : ngăn cản khỏi việc gì

apologize for : xin lỗi điều gì insist on/up : cố nài làm gì

dream of V-ing : ước mơ làm điều gì think of : nghĩ ai

 Note:

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 Change Subject Pronouns, Object

pronouns, Possessive adjectives, in reported speech



 Change adverbs of time, placeChange adverbs of time, place 

 Change the verb tense if the introducing

verb is in past tense.

e.g.: “You didn’t pay attention to what I said,” the teacher said to him

1 “I’m really sorry I went.”

2 “No, I certainly didn’t go.”

3 “Let’s go.”

4 “I really must go.” 5 “Well done for

speaking up like that.”

a, I denied going.

b, I congratulated on speaking up.

c, I insisted on going. d, I suggested going e, I apologized for

1 “I hear you passed your exams Congratulations!” John said to us

John congratulated …… on………

2 “I’m sorry I didn’t phone you earlier,” Mary said

Mary apologised for ………

3 “I’ll drive you to station I insist,” Peter said to Linda

Peter insisted on ………

4 “You didn’t pay attention to what I said,” the teacher said to the boy

The teacher accused ………of ……… ………

5 “I’ve always wanted to be rich,” Bob said

Bob has always dreamed of ………

us passing our exams

not phoning me earlier driving Linda to station

the boy

being rich

- Review pronunciation and grammar

- Review pronunciation and grammar

points.

points.

- Do the rest of the exercises in the Do the rest of the exercises in the

textbook.

textbook.

Tom insisted on

Linda: Let me pay fo

r the meal.

Tom: Certainly not I’ll pay.

Linda: Let me pay fo

r the meal.

Tom: Certainly not I’ll pay.

Tom insisted on paying fo

Mr Smith: I fee

l like meeting o

ur

children soon. Mrs Smith: I thi

nk so.

Mr and Mrs Sm

ith looked forwar

d to

Mr and Mrs Smith

looked forward t o

meeting their chi

Woman: Hey! You’ve broken the window of my house

Boy: Oh No, I’ve just arrived here I don’t know anything about it

The boy denied

Detective : You have stolen Mrs Brown’s car The thief: yes ! But

The thief admitted

Mary: What shall we on Saturday? Ann: What about having a party

Ann suggested

Ann suggested having a party

Additional activity: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes the sentence or has the closest meaning to the original one.

1.The police prevented us _getting into the park

A from B off C on D out of

2.Tommy admitted _all the wine in the bottle

A for drinking B to drinking C of drinking D drinking 3.“Don’t cut flowers in the park!”, the old lady said to us

A The old lady wanted us to cut flowers in the park

B The old lady insisted us on cutting flowers in the park

C The old lady warned us against cutting flowers in the park D The old lady congratulated us on cutting flowers in the park 4 Cathy said, “Let’s go to the cinema.”

A Cathy thanked for going to the cinema B Cathy suggested going to the cinema C Cathy denied going to the cinema

D Cathy apologized for going to the cinema

C

B A