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Eyes Open 4

Unit 8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOJkygDGWvU
Discuss!

1) What do you do for fun? Say more than one thing.

2) Are you interested in music? What musical instuments can you


play or would you like to play?

3) Are you interested in sports? What sports do you play or would


you like to play?
2 truths, one lie

Talk about things your partner said, but one of these things must
be a lie.
Practice the reported speech!
BOOK, PAGE 87, #3
EXAMPLE: HELP  PAGE 106

1) Juan said he is interested in running.


2) Juan said he had been playing volleyball since he was a kid.
3) Juan said he would like to learn how to play the piano.
Read the sentences and pay attention to the reporting verbs.

My mother said I should eat my breakfast every day.


My mother insisted that I should eat my breakfast every day.

My grandma said she would help me with the cooking.


My grandma promised she would help me with the cooking.

What do these verbs mean?


BOOK, PAGE 88, #3 and 2
What did he
He said that …
say?

Complete the sentence with the reported speech.


Click on the slide to check.
I will pay higher
salaries.
Two years later …
What did He said that he would
He said that …
he say? pay higher salaries.
I’m going to clean up
the parks this year.
Two years later …
He said that he was going
What did He said
to clean that
up the … that
parks
he say? year.
I will build a new
bridge over the river.
Two years later …
He said that he would
What did
Hea said
build that …over
new bridge
he say? the river.
I will buy new buses
for the city transport.
Two years later …
What did He said that he would buy
he say? newHebuses
saidfor
that
the…city
transport.
I’m going to
eliminate pollution.
Two years later …
He said that he was going
He said that …
to eliminate pollution.
What did
he say?
I'm not here to
get rich.
Two years later …

He said that he wasn’t


He said that …
here to get rich.

What did
he say?
I will work hard
for the city.
Two years later …

He said that he would


He said that …
work hard for the city.
What did
he say?
Practice! Get together with a partner and make your speech for your
political campaign. Then report what the politician said.

EXAMPLE:
“I will decrease taxes and increase payment!”
Candidate Juan promised that he would decrease taxes and increase payment.

“The other candidates are not fit for the job!”


He suggested that the other candidates were not fit for the job.

“I am the most qualified!” Don’t forget to use the new


reporting verbs we learned
He insisted he was the most qualified. today.

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