Reported Speech- Extended Speaking
A LESSON PLAN FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS
Mini-presentations for indirect speech free speaking practice, with suggested presentation topics and suggested follow-up questions for the people listening.
Lesson Plan Content:
Reported speech extended speaking
Choose a situation below and talk about one real example of that thing, e.g. a wedding last month or a conversation last night. Talk about that without interruption for 1-2 min, particularly saying what people said. Your partner will then ask questions to find out more.
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Reported speech extended speaking topics A celebration (retirement party, housewarming, etc) A ceremony (e.g. graduation or wedding) A club event A committee (e.g. local resident’s association meeting) A complaint A conversation with a relative/ colleague/ teacher/ classmate/ bus driver/ coach/ immigration officer/ boss/ doctor/ in-law/ friend/ police officer/ shop assistant/ passerby/ acquaintance/ stranger/ foreign visitor/ tourist/… A conversation exchange A date/ A group date A debate A discussion on a website (e.g. the comments section) A lesson/ A workshop/ A lecture A meal A (business) meeting A negotiation A networking event (e.g. cocktail party at a conference) A party (e.g. a housewarming party) A phone call A picnic/ A barbecue A political event A presentation A protest/ A demonstration A pub conversation A radio programme A request A Skype conversation A speech A teleconference/ A video conference A trade fair/ A trade show/ A conference An academic discussion An apology An argument/ A quarrel/ A disagreement/ A fight An email exchange An enquiry (= asking for information) An interview An offer Being introduced to some people Going out for drinks Group brainstorming Staying at someone’s house The first day at… Trying to sell something Volunteering |
Questions after Did anyone ask any questions (about…)? Did anyone mention…? Did anyone say anything about…? Did anyone complain about/ apologise for/ disagree with/ ask/ say/ compliment/ criticise/ recommend/ suggest/ offer/ request/ demand/ promise/ admit/ deny/ agree/ refuse/…? Did you agree about…? Did you talk about…? Did… say…? Had you discussed… before? How did… reply (to…)? What did you talk about (after that/ during…)? What did you think about… before…? What did… say (about…)? What had you heard about… before? Who first mentioned…? Who said…? Who spoke about…? Who started the conversation? Who told you…? Why did you say…? Why did you think…?
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