General B1 · Unit 8 · Media & tech

B1·8B. She said, they said

B1 · 50–60 min · General English

Unit 8 · Quote
"The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place."
— George Bernard Shaw · She said, they said.
Two colleagues discussing something they read online, one holding a tablet
Lesson goals

By the end you will…

  • Report what other people said, without quoting them directly.
  • Use reported speech with 'say' and 'tell' (and the tense shift).
  • Talk about news, gossip and the strange life of information online.
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Nice work · Lesson 8B complete

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