Week 22

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Cambridge English

Today's Lesson

Check homework: Essays handed in?

Page 150

Grammar: reporting verbs

Practise: Reading and Use of English Part 4

Homework 

When was the last time you watched something terrible on television
and why?

Page 150 exercise 2:
Match the sentences (1-6)
with the functions (A-F)

Example answer: 

1-C

2-A

3-B

4-...

5-...

6-...

Using reporting verbs

Exercise 3

Use the reporting verbs: 

threaten, warn, deny, reveal, invite, refuse

Put the verbs in the past form (+ ed)

to report the direct speech (exercise 2)

Example: 

1. Thomas denied breaking the television. 

2. Maria: Would you and your sister like to come to my graduation ceremony?

3. Julia: I will cancel my subscription if they don't improve the service.

Reading and Use of English Part 4 

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given.

Example:

1. "I'll find the story online," Suzanne promised.

WOULD

Suzanne promised she would find the story online. 

2. "I'm not watching this on TV," Keith said.
REFUSED
Keith ................ on TV.

3. "You must read the article tonight," the teacher said to me. TOLD
The teacher........ read the article that night.

Evaluation

What did you accomplish today?

- You understand sentence functions

- You can use reporting verbs 

- You can adjust a sentence with a new word

All in all you practised: Reading and Use of English Part 4

Homework

Page 150 - Vocabulary exercise 1-2-3

Exercise 1: find a partner (family member, friend, classmate)