Енглески језик 8, уџбеник, старо издање, Нови Логос

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Indirect requests
4 Complete the sentences from the survey. Do we use tell
or ask for reporting an order? How do we report negative
requests?
ask / tell
She told
She 2
She 4
her brother
him
5
(not) to
infinitive
1
to say
3
to stop
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Other words
anything.
his room.
chatting online.
5 Choose the correct words.
1 They told she / her not to leave.
2 I asked her don’t / not to tell anyone.
3 The teacher said / asked us to be quiet.
4 We asked her give us / not to give us
any homework.
5 My dad asked we / us to clean the car.
6 The police officer told the cyclist wear / to wear a helmet.
4 Stefan’s mum asked him to tidy his room, but he
didn’t do it. When she asked him later, he told a lie
and said that he’d done it, because he didn’t want
an argument. He then decided to tidy his room later
in the day.
5 Cathy was on the internet. She pretended to
be a
different person in a chat room and made up a new
identity. She ‘became’ a nineteen-year-old American
girl called Amber. Her mother was concerned and
she told her to stop chatting online.
6 Callum bought his sister a scarf for her birthday. She
didn’t like the colours or the style of the scarf, but she
pretended to be very happy with the present. When
her brother asked her why she wasn’t wearing it, she
got around the problem by making an excuse.
7 Jess dyed her hair pink and asked her friend
Lauren
what she thought of it. Lauren thought that it
was
awful and decided to tell the truth. But she really hurt
Jess’s feelings.
6 Rewrite the sentences to make
indirect requests.
The criminal told his friend, ‘Keep
quiet about the robbery.’
The criminal told his friend to keep quiet
about the robbery.
1 ‘Don’t break the law again,’ the
police officers told them.
2 ‘Don’t feel guilty,’ I told myself.
3 ‘Wash the dishes when you’ve
finished,’ Mum asked us.
4 He told his girlfriend, ‘Stop
laughing!’
5 ‘Walk a bit faster!’ you asked me.
6 ‘Meet me later,’ I asked my friend.
7 3.20 Listen to five dialogues and
report what the people have requested.
Then listen again and check.
Layla
Layla asked her brother not to tell her
friends about her birthday.
1 a police officer 3 Cathy’s mum
2 Stefan’s mum 4 Jess
8 ACTIVATE Work in pairs. Study the
key phrases and situations 1–6. Take
turns to make requests. Then report
your partner’s requests to the class.
KEY PHRASES Requests
Could you ...
Can you ...
It would be great if you could ...
Would you mind (not) ...-ing?
I’m cold. Can you
close the window?
Anna asked me to
close the window.
1 I’m cold.
2 I don’t understand my homework.
3 I’ve missed the bus into town.
4 I haven’t got any money and I want
to go out.
5 The phone’s ringing.
6 I can’t reach something on the shelf.
Finished?
Write requests that your parents and
friends have made this week.
My mum asked me to do the washing-up.
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