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Grammar: Say and tell; Reported speech: statements p. 69

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STEP 1 Watch the videomap and revise say and tell
Watch the video to revise the rule and then do the exercise. Choose the correct alternative.

1 They ________ the students their school magazine was very interesting.
2 Did they ________ you anything?
3 She's ________ to me she listens to the radio every day.
4 Are you going to ________ us what happened?
5 I won't ________ a word.
6 He ________ that he had downloaded a podcast.
7 We ________ her about the news.
8 The TV host ________ : 'Good evening, everyone.'
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STEP 2 Watch the videomap and revise reported speech
Watch the video to revise the rule and then do the exercise. Complete the reported sentences with the correct form of the verbs in bold.

1 'Last night I drank coffee while watching TV', he said.
He said the previous night he ________ coffee while watching TV.
2 'You must read this article', she told me.
She told me I ________ that article.
3 'They are broadcasting my favourite programme', Sarah said.
Sarah said they ________ her favourite programme.
4 'I don't love online magazines', he said.
He said he ________ online magazines.
5 'We have just seen Matthew', they explained.
They explained they ________ Matthew.
6 Chris said: 'Remind me!'
Chris said ________ him.
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STEP 3 Focus on other changes
Look at the table and complete the reported sentences with the correct words and expressions.

1 'I didn't read any news yesterday', he said.
He said he hadn't read any news ________.
2 'I'm leaving next month', she told us.
She told us she was leaving ________.
3 'I don't know this journalist', they said.
They said they didn't know ________ journalist.
4 'Now I want to go home, he said.
He said that ________ he wanted to go home.
5 'They started working last month', she told us.
She told us they had started working ________.
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STEP 4 Ready for a challenge? Report the statements
Report these statements.The verbs you have to report are in bold, while the other changes are underlined. Do not use the contracted form.

1 'This reporter can explain facts very well', he told me.
He told me that ________.
2 'We are hungry now', they said.
They said that ________.
3 'I heard the news and I didn't sleep well last night', he said.
He said that ________.
4 'Today she has posted a comment', he said.
He said that ________.
5 'You  won't believe these stories', my friend said.
My friend said that ________.
6 'Adam is going to tell me  tonight', the girl said.
The girl said that ________.
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