Unit 6  Detective stories 教學設計

step 3. practice
 there is an interview on tv. it’s about the murder in valley town. millie is taking aome notes
for the school writing competition. help millie finish her notes on page 104 with reported speech.
step 4. presentation
  we can also use reported speech to report questions. apart fro changing the tenses, adverbials of time and pronouns, we also need to change some other things when reporting questions.
1. change the question mark into a full stop, change the word order.
  “where is the body?” asked the policeman. ---- th policeman asked where the body was.
2. for ‘yes/no’ questions, use ‘if/whether’.
  “does he know the victim?” i asked.  ----- i asked if/whether he knew the victim.
step 5. practice
  there was an interview with detective lu on tv. millie ia telling amy about it. help millie report the interview’s questions using reported speech. finish the exercise on page 105.
step 6. extension activity
  tell students that the class is going to creat its own table showing the differences between direct speech and reported speech. write te questions below on the left-hand side of the board. make sure the questions are easy to respond to.
1. what did you have for breakfast?
2. have you ever been to hong kong?
3. what will you do on sunday?
4. what was your favorite subject at primary school?
choose a few students to respond to the questions in full sentences.
tell other students to listen carefully to the responses. they must then tell you how to write the answers in reported speech. as a sentence is said correctly in reported speech, write it on the board next to its corresponding question.
1. what did you have for breakfast?     millie said that he had porridge for breakfast.
2. have you ever been to hong kong?   suzie said she had ever been to hong kong.
3. what will you do on sunday?        tom said that he would play tennis on sunday.
4. what was your favorite subject at primary school?   
winnie said that her favourite subject at primary school was chinese.
step 5. consolidation
  將下列直接引語改為間接引語
1. “i’m angry,” said miss ding.
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2. “the suspect is running away,” said mr yan.
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3. “will you come back tomorrow?” i asked mandy.
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