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REPORTED SPEECH

REPORTED SPEECH. ¿ Qué es “reported speech”?. “Is used to relay information about what someone said, without using a direct quote.” In other words… Tim said that he liked Shelby. Morgan said that she was going to ask Shelby out. Morgan said that she would fight Tim for Shelby.

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REPORTED SPEECH

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  1. REPORTED SPEECH

  2. ¿Quées “reported speech”? “Is used to relay information about what someone said, without using a direct quote.” In other words… Tim said that he liked Shelby. Morgan said that she was going to ask Shelby out. Morgan said that she would fight Tim for Shelby. SAID = preterit tense of DECIR Now we need to focus on the SECOND VERB.

  3. To report what people did… The second verb in the sentence must be put into the PRETERITE TENSE. Nicosaid that he went to the theater. NicodijoqueFUE al teatro. The Spanish 3 class said that they cheated. La clase de Español 3 dijoquehizotrampas.

  4. YOU TRY… My parents said that they ate at the Olive Garden. Mrs. Knight said that she suspended (suspender) the seniors. Tim said that he liked Shelby.

  5. To report what people were planning to do… The second verb in the sentence must be put into the IMPERFECT TENSE. Nicosaid that he was going to the theater. NicodijoqueIBA al teatro. The Spanish 3 class said that they were going to cheat. La clase de Español 3 dijoquehacíatrampas.

  6. YOU TRY… My parents said that they were going to eat at the Olive Garden. Mrs. Knight said that she was going to suspend (suspender) the seniors. Morgan saidthat she was going to ask Shelby on a date.

  7. To report what people said they were going to do in the future… The second verb in the sentence must be put into the CONDITIONAL TENSE. Nicosaid that he would go to the theater. NicodijoqueIRÍA al teatro. The Spanish 3 class said thatwouldcheat. La clase de Español 3 dijoqueharía trampas.

  8. YOU TRY… My parents said that they would eat at the Olive Garden. Mrs. Knight said that she would suspend (suspender) the seniors. Morgan saidthat she would fight Tim for Shelby.

  9. To report what somebody told another person to do… The second verb in the sentence must be put into the SUBJUNCTIVET ENSE. Nicosaid that you should go to the theater. NicodijoqueVAYAS al teatro. The Spanish 3 class said thatSeñorRudis should allow them to cheat. La clase de Español 3 dijoqueSeñorRudis les permitahacertrampas.

  10. YOU TRY… My parents said that we should eat at the Olive Garden. Mrs. Knight said that Doctor Donovan should suspend (suspender) the seniors. Shelby said that Tim should fight Morgan.

  11. So what is the difference between: Nicodijo, <<Fui al teatro.>> and Nicodijoque FUE al teatro. Nicodijo, <<Voy al teatro.>> and Nicodijoque IBA al teatro. Nicodijo, <<Iré al teatro.>> and Nicodijoque IRÍA al teatro.

  12. PARA REPASAR • DECIR + PRETERITE = to report what people DID • DECIR + IMPERFECT= to report what people WERE PLANNING TO DO • DECIR + CONDITIONAL= to report what people WOULD DO IN THE FUTURE • DECIR + QUE + CHANGE OF SUBJECT + SUBJUNCTIVE = to report what somebody told another person what to do

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