You have just read a newspaper article called Why TV is bad for
us. Write a formal letter to the editor. Use Train Your Brain and
the text in Exercise 1 to help you Give your opinions on these points:

-TV encourages us to be lazy.
-It often gives us a trivial version of the news.
-We don't use our brains when we watch TV.
-TV teaches young people that violence is always the best answer.

1 He said that they had not been here for a long time.

2 He said that they had been friends at school.

3 He said that he would take them to the theatre on Sunday.

4 They said that they would write me a letter when they returned home.

5 Mike said that he was sure Ann and Kate would be excellent guides.

6. He said that they have made good progress in English.

7. Oleg said that in a day or two several English students would come to pay a visit to their school and he would probably have to act as interpreter.

8. Ann said that she had just met Boris in the street.

9. She said that Boris had told her a lot of interesting things about his travels in the south.

1 he said they had not been here for a long time

2 he said they were friends at school

3 he said he will take them to the theater on Sunday

4 they said they will write me a letter when they return home

5 mike said he was sure Ann and Kate will be excellent guides

6 he said they have made good progress in English

7 oleg said that in a day or two several English will come to pay a visit

8 Ann said she had met Boris in the street

9 she said Boris told her a lot of interesting things about his travels in the south