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    8B GRAMMAR  reported speech: sentences and questions

     a Read the interview. Then complete the journalist’s report below with the bold verbs from the
    interview in the correct tense.

    Journalist Firstly Matthew, thank you very much for


    agreeing to this interview. I know you’re a busy
    man. You have the leading role in the latest Kathryn
    Westwood film. What is it like working with her?
    Matthew You 1 can’t begin to imagine what a
    fantastic experience it 2 is. In fact, it 3 has been an
    honour to work with her. However, I have to say that
    it 4 wasn’t easy at first, because filming 5 started at
    7.00 a.m. every day for the first three weeks. I’m not
    a person who likes early starts!
    Journalist Yes, I had heard that! What 6 did you enjoy
    most about working with her?
    Matthew I 7 loved the way that she 8 could get all the actors, including me, to do exactly what she
    wanted us to do.
    Journalist 9 Are you going to be in any more of her films in the near future?
    Matthew It 10 depends on Kathryn, but I hope I 11 will be. I’m really sorry, but I 12 must go because
    I have a photo shoot at Vogue magazine.

    Matthew told me that I 1 couldn’t begin to imagine what a fantastic experience working with Kathryn
    Westwood 2 . He also said that working with her 3 an
    4
    honour. However, he said that it easy at first, because filming
    5
    at 7.00 a.m. every day for the first three weeks. When I asked him what he
    6
    most about working with Kathryn Westwood, he told me that he
    7
    the way that she 8 get all the actors to do exactly what
    9
    she wanted. Finally, I asked Matthew if in any more of her films in the future.
    He said that it 10 on Kathryn, but he hoped he 11 . We
    then finished the interview because Matthew said that he 12 go because he had a
    photo shoot at Vogue magazine.

     b Write the questions other journalists asked Matthew in reported speech.

    What’s the most interesting


    role that you’ve played?
    1 The BBC asked Matthew what the most interesting role he had played was.

    Is there too much violence 2 Fox asked him


    in films? .

    Who’s the most difficult actor 3 RTVE asked him


    that you’ve ever worked with? .

    What should a young person 4 RAI asked him


    who wants to go into acting do? .

    5 ITV asked him


    When are you going to retire?
    .

    ACTIVATION
    Cover the journalist’s report in a. Look at the interview and try to remember the journalist’s report.
    164
    English File fourth edition Teacher’s Guide Intermediate  Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2019

    4036030 EF4e Int PCMs.indb 164 17/10/2018 14:17

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