Tuesday 21 April 2015

Reported speech

Tell me more...
 «I met a girl crazy for me», Danny told his friends.
«I met a boy cute as can be», Sandy told her friends.
« I took her bowling in the arcade», Danny said.
 « We stayed out until 10 o'clock», Sandy said.
 « we went strolling, we drank lemonade», Sandy added.
 «Did you get very far?», Danny's friends asked him.
 «Does he have a car?», Sandy's friends wanted to know.
«Could she get me a friend?», one of Danny's friends enquired.
 «How much dough did he spend?», Sandy's friends asked her.
 «Tell me more», one of her friends told Sandy.
 «Tell me more», one of her friends told Danny.

Wednesday 1 April 2015

April Fool's Day.

Were you tricked by anyone on April Fool's day? The first of April is April Fool's Day or All Fools' Day. It is a day when people play practical jokes to embarrass the gullible ( goofy / fool / innocent).
 






Click on the image and you'll listen to the dialogue.

* Remember: pull your leg has a second meaning: prendre el pèl.


Click here to find out famous riddles ( jokes).
Click here to find out more riddles.

 Click on the photo  to watch a BBC programme about an April Fool's Day hoax_ Spaghetti Harvest_ which was broadcast on  April Fool's Day in 1957.