Reported Speech

ice age

Scrat and the lost acorn

start

Original idea: Csilla Harangozó Thanks a lot!

Are you ready?

Ready, steady, go!

The task

The mission

The reward

This is the Ice Age. Consequently, everything is freezing cold, covered with ice. All living creatures are looking for food. However, Scrat is interested in eating only that particular acorn... Help him find it!

The task

Let's get started!

The mission

Each animal represents a task. If you complete them all, Scrat receives his beloved acorn, and you'll get your reward. too.

Hopefully you're pretty good at using the tenses. That's what you'll need to be able to succeed.

Challenge 1.

Shall we get started then?

Question 1

When do we use the Reported Speech?

to share what we heard from sy else

when I want to speak about celebrities

in writing

Question 2.

Which is NOT a reporting verb?

He asked....

He wanted to know...

Tell me...

Question 3.

Do the task and click on the appropriate name.

Oldd

Manfred

Diego

Sid

Good job! :)

Oh, no. Try again, but don't give up!

Return

Well done, keep it up!

Let's go!

Nah... please try again!

Challenge 2.

Scrat's pretty impatient. Don't keep him waiting!

Off you go!

Question 1.

What makes Reported Speech difficult?

Why would it be difficult.?

I need to know all tenses. .

Return

You're kidding me, right?

Question 2.

What will happen to the original tenses?

We keep them.

They'll become 1 tense "paster".

Question 3.

First click on the eye to start LearningApps. Then pick the picture you read about in the activity.

Return

Awesome!

Challenge 2 has been completed!

Shall we?

Not quite. Please retry.

Poor Scrat is starving....

Challenge 3.

I'll keep my fingers crossed!

1.

It becomes Simple Past (2nd form).

It becomes Present Pefect (have+3rd).

It becomes Past .

What happens to the Present Simple in Reported Speech?

2.

What happens to Simple Past?

It turns into Past Perfect (had+3rd)

It turns into Present Perfect (have+3rd)

It turns into Past Continuous (was/were+Ving

3.

What about the Simple Future?

The future cannot be past again, you know...

We'll use would.

We'll use the Future Perfect (will+have+3rd)

What will happen to these tenses in Reported Speech? Mindig a "korábbi igeidőből vagy képzési módból indulj ki! Drag the element and drop it on top of the other. If your solution is right, a new word will appear. Start with the Present Simple!

am/is/are + Ving

2nd form

can

Simple Future

could

Present Perfect

Past Perfect

Past Continuous

would

E/3: 's'

Present Continuous

was/were + Ving

Present Simple

Simple Past

had + 3rd form

have/has + 3rd form

Simple Past

Simple Fuure

Present Perfect

Past Perfect

Present Simple

Past Continuous

Present Continuous

What will happen to these tenses in Reported Speech? Mindig a "korábbi igeidőből vagy képzési módból indulj ki! Drag the element and drop it on top of the other. . Start with the Present Simpleand finish with 'can'.

have/has + 3rd form

E/3: 's'

can

could

would

am/is/are + Ving

was/were + Ving

had + 3rd form

2nd form

Motkány is wondering if he'll survive...

Go, go, go!

Question 3.

Do the task and click on the appropriate name.

Oldd

Manfred

Diego

Sid

Do the activity and type the word you got as feedback.

tat

Give it another go, right?

Almost there!

Your reward:

Scrat's treat:

Enjoy!