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Saturday, September 18th , 2010
Unit 3: WAYS OF SOCIALISING
• Pronunciation : Stress in two-syllable words
• Grammar: Reported speech
Pronunciation
* Listen and repeat.
Attract
[ə'trækt]
Discuss [dis'kʌs]
Suppose [sə'pouz]
Waving ['weiviη]
Walking
['wɔ:kiη]
Pointing
['pɔintiη]
Signal ['signəl]
Instance ['instəns]
Student ['stju:dnt]
Polite [pə'lait]
Police
[pə'li:s]
Between
[bi'twi:n]
COMMON RULES:
- For verbs, stress is often put on the
second syllable.
Ex: attract, begin, discuss…
- For noun or adjectives, stress is often put
on the first syllable.
Ex: polite, signal, English…
* Practise reading these sentences:
Linda Cupple is a social worker in my village.
William Makepeace Thackeray was a famous
British writer.
David Warren is Linda’s teacher’s doctor.
Janet is having a number of problems.
Michael is sailing across the river.
Jenny is waiting for Michael to return.
Grammar: Reported Speech
1. Change in pronouns:
- I/We Subject
Ex: I He/She; me him/her, my his/her
We They; us them; our their
- You Object
Ex: You (S) He/She/I/We/They
You (O) him/her/me
your his/her/my/our/their
- He/She/It/They ø
2. Changes in tenses:
Direct speech
Reported speech
Present simple
Past simple
Present progressive
Past progressive
Past simple
Past simple/Past perfect
Past progressive
Past progressive/Past perfect
progressive
Present perfect
Past perfect
Present perfect progressive
Past perfect progressive
Past perfect
Past perfect
Past perfect progressive
Past perfect progressive
3. Changes in time, place and demonstrative heads:
Direct speech
Reported speech
time
now
today
tonight
tomorrow
yesterday
last night
two days ago
then/immediately
that day
that night
the next/following day
the day before/the previous day
the night before
two days before/earlier
plac e
here
there
de mo ns trative
he ads
this
these
that
those
KINDS OF REPORTED SPEECH
1. Imperative:
a. Positive: S + asked / told / ordered / …+ O + to Vo …
b. Negative: S + asked / told / ordered / …+ O + not + to Vo …
Ex: He said to them, “Don't tell me such a nonsense!”
He told them not to tell him such a nonsense.
Notes:
Vo to Vo
•
Don’t Vo not to Vo
•
2. Statement:
S + told + O / said + (that) + S + V (lùi 1 thì)
Ex: ”I have just bought you a new hat,” my mother said to me.
=> My mother told me/said that she had just bought me a new
hat.
3. Yes/No question:
S + asked + O + if/whether + S + V(lùi 1 thì)
Ex: ”Have you ever been to Europe before?” my friend asked me.
=> My friend asked me if I had ever been to Europe before.
4. Wh question:
S + asked +O+ Whword… + S + V(lùi 1 thì)
Ex: “How many books did you buy yesterday?” my mother asked
my sister.
=> My mother asked my sister how many books she had bought
the previous day.
5. Advice:
S + should/had better/ought to/be supposed + V0
or If I were you/ I would + V/ Why don’t you
=> S + advised (sb) + to do sth
Ex: “ You should clean your room tomorrow,” my mother said.
My mother advised me to clean my room the following day
6. Suggestion:
Let’s/why don’t we/shall we + V0
or What/ how about + Ving
S + suggested (that)+ S+ should +V 0
S + suggested + V ing
Ex: “ Why don’t we tell her the truth?” he said.
=> He suggested telling her the truth.
7. Greeting:
S + said “ Hello/Good….” + to sb
Ex: “ Good morning,how are you?” he said to me.
=>He said “good morning” to me and asked how I was.
8.Offer :
S + offered + to do sth
Ex: “Shall I take off your coat?”,I said to her.
I offered to take off her coat.
9. Apology:
I’m sorry for sth
=> S + apologized for doing sth
Ex: " I am sorry for being late"
=> He apologized for being late.
10. Invitation
:
- Would you like sth
- Have sth
- Will you have sth
- Would you like to do sth
- Could you do sth
=> S + invited sb + to do sth
Ex: "Would you like to go to the cinema with me?“ he
said to me.
=> He invited me to go to the cinema with him.
11.Thanks:
S + thanked + O + for + Ving
Ex: “ It was very nice of you to give me the
present. Thank you,” Lan said to Nam.
Lan thanked Nam for giving her the present.
Reported speech with to infinitive
S + V + O + (not) to infinitive
(Verbs: advise, encourage, persuade, order,
warn, expect, tell…)
Reported speech with gerund
S + V + (O) + prep + (not) Ving
(Verbs: thank sb for, accuse sb of,
congratulate sb on, warn sb against,
apologize sb for, dream of, object to,
prevent/stop sb from…)
Grammar
Exercise :1
I’m
“ going to work
in Ho Chi Minh City
ne
next July
xt July
.”
Tell your friend what
Thuan said:
1. Thuan s aid
he was
g o ing to wo rk in Ho
the ne xt
Chi Minh City
.
July
I work
“ for a big
company.”
2. Thuan said
he worked
for a big company.
I’m
“ their
marketing manager.”
3. Thuan said their
he was
marketing manager.