2. Unit 4 He said I was hard-working. Section A

3. What is a soap opera? Do you ever watch soap operas? What are some soap operas you know?

4. Soap opera is a TV show that is on every day and that shows the good things and the bad things that happen to a group of friends and family members.

5. “I am going to do my homework.” He said he was going to do his homework.

6. “I am visiting my friends.” She said she was visiting her friends.

7. “I want to sing.” She said she wanted to sing.

8. I can fly. She said she could fly.

9. I am smart. He said he was smart.

10. I will go shopping. She said she would go shopping.

11. Read and find the differences: 1. “I am going to do my homework” She said she was going to do her homework. 2. “I am visiting my friend”. She said she was visiting her friend. 3. “I want to sing.” She said she wanted to sing.

12. 4. “I can fly.” He said he could fly. 5. “I am smart” He said he was smart. 6. “I will go shopping” He said he would go shopping.

13. 间接引用别人的话时在人称、时态、指示代 词等要做相应变化。 He said,“ I like my CD player.” 他说： “ 我喜欢我的 CD 播放器。 ” He said he liked his CD player. 他说他喜欢他的播放器。 Pay attention to

14. 直接引语如何变成间接引语： 一、根据意思改变人称： 二、如果主句的谓语动词为 said 或 told 时， 从句的时态要变成过去的某种时态。 He said, “I go to the beach every Saturday.” He said he went to the beach every Saturday. 1. She said, “I am mad at Marcia.” She said she was mad at Marcia. 一般现在时 / 一般过去时

15. 2. He said, “I am doing my homework.” He said he was doing his homework. 3. He told me, “I will call you tomorrow.” He told me he would call me tomorrow. 现在进行时 / 过去进行时 一般将来时 / 过去将来时

16. Marcia BenLana How many people are there in the soap opera? Three.

17. She said she was having a surprise party for Lana on Friday night. I am having a surprise party for Lana on Friday night. What did Marcia say?

18. Lana is coming to my house to study. Marcia said Lana was coming to her house to study. What did Marcia say?

19. I am mad at Marcia. Lana said she was mad at Marcia. What did Lana say?

20. I ’ m not going to her house on Friday night. Lana said she was not going to her house on Friday night. What did Lana say?

21. 34 2 1b Listen and number the statements [1-4] in the picture.

23. 2b What did the people on TV say? Circle the correct answers. Ben told Lana that Marcia was going to have a surprise party for her. Lana said she wasn’t mad at Marcia anymore.

24. Lana said she would go to Marcia’s house on Friday night. Marcia told everyone she wasn’t going to have the party. 2b What did the people on TV say? Circle the correct answers.

25. Lana said she would bring some drinks and snacks to Marcia’s house. I (will / would) bring some drinks and snacks to your house. 2b What did the people on TV say? Circle the correct answers.

26. A: What happened on “ Young Lives” last night? B: Ben told Lana “that Marcia was going to have a surprise party for her.”

27. Look at the pictures above about the soup opera and tell the story. I (will / would) bring some drinks and snacks to your house.

28. “Young Lives” this week It was an exciting week for the people on the soap opera “Young Lives”. First of all, Marcia told Ben she having a surprise party for Lana, and that Lana she was going to her house to study. Then Lana Ben she mad at Marcia, and that she going to her house on Friday. So Ben told Lana that Marcia was to have a party for her. Lana told Ben that she mad at Marcia anymore, and that she go to Marcia’s house on Friday night. However, Marcia called everyone and them that she going to have the party. was thought toldwas wasn’t going wasn’t would told wasn’t

29. A: What are you going to do this weekend? B: I … A: What did he /she say? C: He / she said he / she … 1. do homework 2. watch TV 3. play basketball 4. visit friend 5. go shopping

30. 1. What do your teachers think of you? Key words: work hard be good at be lazy clever … e. g.: My Chinese teacher said I worked …. : 2. Finish off the other exercises in Section A.

31. 1.Tom says, “ I am going to be a teacher.”Tom says, “ I am going to be a teacher.” Tom said ____ ______ going to be a teacher. 2. Amy says, “ Sally is hard-working.” Amy said _____ _____ hard-working. 3. My English teacher says, “ You are a good student.” My English teacher told me __ ____ a good student. 4. Jack says, “My father is a doctor.” Jack said ____ father ____ a doctor. he was Sally was I was his was