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The Canoe Man
Vocabulary and grammar for reporting a story 
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The Canoe Man
Vocabulary and grammar for reporting a story 

Slide 1 - Diapositive

Slide 2 - Vidéo

Read the text on page 54
'Canoe Man' about John and Anne Darwin

Pay attention to what he did, why and how

Slide 3 - Diapositive

key words to describe the story

Slide 4 - Carte mentale

Words for 'to say'

Slide 5 - Carte mentale

Match the verb to the sentence
deny, claim, apologise, confess,

I'm sorry that I misled you, she [...]
It's very easy to deceive people, he [...]
It was me who defrauded the company, she [...] 
I did not disguise myself as a woman, he [...]

Slide 6 - Diapositive

Reporting sentences
Please lend us 20.000 pounds. (ask)


They asked the bank to lend them 20.000 pounds.

Slide 7 - Diapositive

I sent him an email (confess to)

Slide 8 - Question ouverte

I'm sorry that I went through with the plan (apologise for)

Slide 9 - Question ouverte

what do you think of this story?

Slide 10 - Carte mentale

What is the effect of the style?

Slide 11 - Question ouverte

Why do you think crime stories are so popular?

Slide 12 - Carte mentale