Decide, complain, accuse, advise, apologize, offer, persuade, remind, warn, refuse

 

1 ' I know you've got a lot of work to do at the moment. I'll help you type up that report if you like,' he said.

He offered to help me type up the report.

2 a: I don't think you should hand in your resignation immediately.

Give yourself more time to think about it.

в: OK. I suppose you're right. I'll leave it for a while then.

3 'No, I'm not going to discuss it with you. I think it's a waste of time`, he said.

4 'I really think I should have been invited to the meeting. I'm very unhappy about the fact that I wasn't,' he said.

5 'You've been quite ill and you need to recover. I really think you should take it easy for a few days,' the doctor said.

6 'You must not go near their house again or there will be trouble,' the police said to him.

7 ' After giving the matter some serious thought, we have now reached a final decision’. We are going to close down the naval base in two years' time,' said the Ministry of Defence.

8 'Someone's been reading my diary. I know they have. I found it in the wrong drawer this morning. It was you, wasn't it?' she said.

9 ' Remember that you've got to apply for a new passport. Yours is out of date now,' he said to me.

10 'I'm really sorry about all the trouble I've caused. I didn't mean to,' she said.

 

 

5. Выполните в письменном виде перевод в косвенную речь данной речи, используя уже данное начало.

'I am delighted to have been elected onto the Council and I thank all those voters who came out in the rain today to vote for me. I am very much looking forward to representing the interests of the residents of Kimbridge Valley and hope that I will have the opportunity to do so for many years to come.

During the last few weeks, I have spoken to many of the valley residents on the doorstep and I have a clear idea of the issues which are of most concern to them. The proposed closure of the school is understandably causing a great deal of anxiety and I shall do everything in my power to fight against that. I hope that I will be successful.

Thanks again to my supporters and a big thank you to all those who helped me during the campaign.'

 

In her acceptance speech, Diane Banham said that she was delighted...

6. Переведите в косвенную речь следующие предложения.

 

 

1 'There's been an accident, and the road is blocked,' said the policeman. 'It won't be clear for some time. You'd better go round the other way.'

2 'Let's light a fire and cook our sausages over it,' said the children.

3 'I was thinking of going by bus,' said Paul.

'I shouldn't go by bus (if I were you),' said his aunt. 'It's an awfully bad service.'

4.. 'The puppy can sleep on our bed,' said Tom.

'I'd rather he slept in a basket,' said his wife. 'That puppy will soon be a very big dog and then there won't be room for all three of us.'

5. 'This letter is full of mistakes!' snorted Mr Jones.

'I did it in rather a hurry,' admitted the typist. 'I suppose I'd better type it again.'

6. 'If you'd like to go on any of these tours,' said the receptionist, 'the hotel will arrange it.'

'We'd like to go on them all,' said the American couple.

8. 'I'm broke,' said Jack.

'Shall I lend you some money?' said Peter.

9. 'Would you mind getting out of the car?' said the driver. 'I have to change a wheel.'

'Shall I help you?' I said.

10. 'What shall I do with all this foreign money?' said Peter.

'Why don't you take it to the bank and get it changed?' said Mary.

11. Ann (on phone): Could you do without me today, Mr Jones? I've got an awful cold and I think it might be better if I stayed at home.

Mr Jones: I should certainly stay at home, Ann. And you'd better take tomorrow off too if you aren't better.

12. 'The neighbours will object!' said Ann. 'Let them,' said Tom.

13. I said, 'Let's not jump to conclusions. Let's wait till we hear confirmation of this rumour.'

14. 'The newspapers will say it's your fault,' warned his colleagues. 'Let them say what they like,' he said.

15. 'Let the nations forget their differences and work together for peace,' said the preacher.

16. 'You mustn't come in without knocking,' he told us.

17. Park notice: Dogs must be kept on a lead.

18. His father said, 'Tom must work harder next term.'

19. 'You needn't come in tomorrow,' said my employer. 'Take the day off.'

20. 'I needn't get up till nine tomorrow,' I said.

21. 'How did you get your bulldog up the escalator?' I said. 'I carried him,' said Tom.

'You must be very strong,' I said admiringly.

22. 'You mustn't tell anyone what I've just told you,' she said to me.

23. 'Need I eat it all, mummy?' said the child. 'Yes, dear, you must,' she said.

 

3. Paul said he was thinking of going by bus. His aunt advised him not to go by bus as it was an an awfully bad service.

4. Tom said the puppy could sleep on their bed.

His wife said she'd rather he slept in a basket. That puppy would soon be a very big dog