Reported Speech Activities for Friday 4th November

Task One
Complete exercises 1 and 2 on page 72 of the Objective Advanced Student Book.

Task Two
Select one of the interviews below. Watch and listen to it carefully and then write a summary of the interview using the ADVANCED REPORTING VERBS from Page 72, Exercise 2 in the Objective Advanced Student Book. You must use all 14 of these verbs with the correct structures clearly highlighted. 

If you need to use more than one interview to complete the task, then use more than one – but please label which interview you used for each Reporting Verb. 

Any questions, please email me: sean.kelly@sfpaula.com

NB: These ADVANCED REPORTING VERBS will appear on your TERM 1 exam - it is important that we remember the structures needed for each! Good Luck!

INTERVIEWS

1)      In this interview David Bowie talks to an MTV executive and asks him why MTV isn´t playing more black music on their tv channel 

WATCH IT HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZGiVzIr8Qg

2)      In this interview, supporters of Donald Trump appear to be a little confused.

WATCH IT HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayJHPPsMs40&feature=youtu.be

3)      In this interview, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs talk about their success in the tech industry. 

WATCH IT HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85PMSYAguZ8&feature=youtu.be

4)      In this interview, Robert Downey Jr. walks out having been asked about his past with drugs and alcohol.

WATCH IT HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALBwaO-rAsE

5)      In this interview, Ellen chats to Eddie Redmayne about his role as Stephen Hawking

WATCH IT HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6b7Cfc5ek0

6)      In this interview, Ben Stiller reacts to different emotional states in a funny sequence!

WATCH IT HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkESoUBVQDs

7)      In this interview, Lance Armstrong explains the moment he told his son the truth about cheating in order to win the Tour de France. 

WATCH IT HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vq8NgepsFg8

8)      In this interview, several rock stars look into the impact of MTV on Heavy Metal acts

WATCH IT HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jU11NcH7nHQ

9)      In this interview, Ellen DeGeneres interviews Sofia Vergara and Reese Witherspoon about their new movie.

WATCH IT HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRc1SdC8Geo