Red Line 4, Coursebook

ninety-seven 97 4 A date (reported speech ➝ G18, G19) Sarah and Jamie went out on a date together last night. Now Sarah is telling a friend about the evening. Change the sentences and questions into reported speech. Example: Jamie: I like The Lord of the Rings . He said that he liked The Lord of the Rings . 1. Jamie: I’m crazy about science fiction. ➝ He said … . 2. Jamie: Have you ever seen Tron ? ➝ He asked me whether … . 3. Sarah: I haven’t seen it. ➝ I said … . 4. Jamie: What computer games do you like? ➝ He … . 5. Sarah: I don’t really like games. ➝ I said … . 6. Sarah: It has been a nice evening. ➝ I added that … . 7. Jamie: I’ll see you around. ➝ He … . 5 A dangerous job (mixed exercise) Read the magazine article and find the right word each time. When I was a kid at school, I 1 want to be a fire fighter or policewoman, like my 2 . Jobs like that were too 3 for me. I decided to make movies. I was 4 my first camera when I was ten and I 5 pictures of everything: my school, my family, my dog, 6 moon and the stars. But they weren’t movies, they 7 just photos. When I was twelve, Dad lent me 8 movie camera. It was summer. We were all on 9 in California. I made short movies about everyone in my 10 , even about my older sister. She 11 mad about that. One sunny day we were all on the 12 . I had my dad’s new movie camera. My sister was 13 beach volleyball with some friends and I was 14 a movie of them. I was 15 near the water. Suddenly the ball came straight at me. I turned too quickly and was 16 by a big wave. I fell on my back into the 17 . I got wet but I saved the movie camera. I held it above my head until I was pulled out of the water 18 my dad. After that I decided it was 19 dangerous to be a director so I 20 a policewoman. Talk about stars. Talk about different kinds of movies. Use the passive voice in the simple past. Report what someone else said. Give advice about a book, movie or game. Find three adjectives to describe a Hollywood star. Name three kinds of movies. Describe your favorite kind. Say where one of your sweatshirts or T-shirts was made. Report an announcement that your teacher made during your last English class. Recommend a book, movie or game to your partner. NOW YOU CAN friends family vacation water beach given became took standing hit making playing didn’t his the too dangerous by ➝ WB72, 1 – 3 were was was Check-out 5 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentu des Verlags öbv