Jacob Alexander Moreno 2933474 April 3, 2020

1. Answer the following questions, question and answer.

 What are the most common topics that people gossip about?

I think people gossip about life, sports, money and love.

 Why do you think people gossip?

Because we are interested in reaching our goal without

making a mistake and it is surprising everything that
happens to someone and we want to know how.

 Do you gossip with your friends? About what topics?

Sports, money, girls and business.

 What was the last gossip you heard? (use reported speech)

I heard that a girl from my business class said that wants to

breakup with her boyfriend and be with me. Damn Girl Chill!!

 Do you think gossip can affect peoples’ lives? ¿In what

ways?

Yes, people always talk without knowing the real truth, and
sometimes they don´t believe the person and act different.

1. LISTENING/ WRITING: Watch the following scene from the TV

Show

“The Office” https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=OeEphjImzsA&t=11s   and answer the questions using reported
speech. Highlighted  

Question and answer format

 What did Michael Scott say about Stanley?

He said that Stanley was having a middle age crisis.

 What did they say about Kelly?

He said that she was anorexic.

 What did he say about Erin?

He said that she was not a very good worker.

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 What did he say about Pam?

He said that she was pregnant.

Hint: if it is not highlighted you will lose 10 points for each

sentence