Question

Read what Chris said about the pantomime he had seen. Report what he said. "It was cold outside but in the theatre the people felt warm and cosy. Then it became dark and the curtain went up. Suddenly the Clown jumped on to the stage. He greeted the children and their parents. Their answers were not loud enough. The Clown asked the children to speak louder. They shouted their greetings. The performance began. 1) Chris said.... 2) He also said that... 3) Chris went on to say that suddenly... 4) He added that the clown.... 5) He added that their answers... 6) Chris said that the Clown.... 7) He also said that the children... 8) Chris explained that the performance....

Answer 1

1. Chris said that it had been cold outside but in the theatre the people had felt warm and cosy.
2. He also said that then it had become dark and the curtain had gone up.
3. Chris went on to say that suddenly the Clown had jumped on to the stage.
4. He added that the Clown had greeted the children and their parents.
5. He added that their answers had not been loud enough.
6. Chris said that the Clown had asked the children to speak louder.
7. He also said that the children had shouted their greetings.
8. Chris explained that the performance had begun.

Answer 2

1) Chris said that the atmosphere in the theatre was warm and cosy despite the cold weather outside. 2) He also said that the Clown greeted the children and their parents when he jumped onto the stage. 3) Chris went on to say that suddenly the curtain went up and the performance began. 4) He added that the Clown asked the children to speak louder and they shouted their greetings. 5) He added that their answers were not loud enough at first. 6) Chris said that the Clown interacted with the audience throughout the performance. 7) He also said that the children eventually started to speak louder as the performance went on. 8) Chris explained that the performance was engaging and entertaining for both children and their parents.