Unit 5. Illiteracy

Don’t make noise.. Don’t make noise... • B- Yes, My brother is going to play the guitar and I’ll sing the blues.. Turn left after the bridge You should go to the doctor I’m not well

Match each expression

with the

most suitable statement.

Don’t make

noise.

I’ll take you

to the cinema.

Let me out, please.

I’ll take you

to the cinema.

Let me out, please.

Don’t make noise.

UNIT 5 : ILLITERACY

Lesson 5 : Language focus

2 Practise reading aloud the dialogue

( Role play )

• 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.

II Grammar

Reported speech with infinitve(s)

1 Presentation

Where is the station?

Turn left after the

bridge

You should go

to the doctor I’m not well

P 1 : - The children told me to turn left after the bridge

P 2 : - My mother told me to go to the doctor

P 3 : - Hoa advised me not to buy them there

They’re nice but expensive

Yes, you shouldn’t buy them

Where’s the station?

Turn left after the bridge

* The children told me to turn left after the bridge

You should go to the doctor

I’m not well

My mother advised me to go to the doctor

Hoa advised me not to buy them there.

Underline the reporting verbs in the sentences :

• The children told me to turn left after the bridge.

• My mother told me to go to the

doctor.

• Hoa advised me not to buy them

there.

We often report orders,

requests, warnings, advice and invitation :

S + Verb + Object +(not)To- infinitive

We often report offers,

promises, and threats :

•S + Verb +

To-infinitive

•1- “ Can I help you ?”.

• She offered to help me.

•2- “ I’ll be carefull ”.

• He promised to be carefull.

•3- “ I will hit you ”.

• She threatened to hit me

•S+ Verb + Object +

(not)To- infinitive

•S + Verb+ (not) Ifinitive

Speaker’s words Reported Speech

• here there

• this that

• now then

• today that day

• tonight that night

• tomorrow the next day

• yesterday the day before

• next Monday the following

Monday

• last Monday the previous Monday

Exercise 1

•1 They promised to come back again.

•2 The lifeguard advised us not to swim

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 next day.

•6 My mum wanted Lan to become

a doctor.

•7 My sister reminded me to lock

the door before going to school.

•8 His boss advised me to go

home and rest for a while

EXERCISE 2:

•1 My parents advised me not to drink

too much beer.

•2 She invited me to come and see her

when ever I wanted.

•3 John asked me not to smoke in his car.

•4 He told Sue to give him her phone

number.

•5 He reminded me to give it

to Joe.

•6 He promised not to do it

again.

•7 He agreed to wait for me.

•8 John asked her to lend

him some money.