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Direct Speech VS Reported Speech

Direct Speech VS Reported Speech. Say Vs Tell. told. Sonia ____ me that you were in hospital. What did you ____ the police? I ____ Lisa that I didn’t have any time. Sonia ____ that you were in hospital. What did you ____? I wonder where Sue is. She ____ she would be here at 8 o’clock.

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Direct Speech VS Reported Speech

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  1. Direct Speech VS Reported Speech

  2. Say Vs Tell told • Sonia ____ me that you were in hospital. • What did you ____ the police? • I ____ Lisa that I didn’t have any time. • Sonia ____ that you were in hospital. • What did you ____? • I wonder where Sue is. She ____ she would be here at 8 o’clock. • Dan ____ me that he was bored with his job. • Ann ____ goodbye to me and left. • What did you ____ to the police? tell told said say said told said say

  3. Rule • Tell • Tell sb (that) S V • Tell sb to do • Say • Say (sth) to sb • Say (that) S V Somebody Somebody

  4. Say Vs Tell told • Sonia ____ me that you were in hospital. • What did you ____ the police? • I ____ Lisa that I didn’t have any time. • Sonia ____ that you were in hospital. • What did you ____? • I wonder where Sue is. She ____ she would be here at 8 o’clock. • Dan ____ me that he was bored with his job. • Ann ____ goodbye to me and left. • What did you ____ to the police? tell told said say said told said say

  5. Exercise. P.97 (Q2,3,9,10) Tell Say told said <Rule> Tell somebody/ Say somebody

  6. Direct  Reported Speech (tell) • I said to Lisa, “I don’t have any money.”  I told Lisa that I didn’t have any money. • “Stay in bed for a few days,” the doctor said to me. The doctor told me to stay in bed for a few day. • “Don’t shout,” I said to him. I told him not to shout. • <Rule> • Said to someone, “(S) V.” •  Told someone that S V / told someone to do

  7. Tell VS Ask • “Stay in bed for a few days,” the doctor said to me. The doctor told me to stay in bed for a few day. • “Don’t shout,” I said to him.  I told him not to shout. • “Please don’t tell anybody what happened,” Jackie said to me.  Jackie asked me not to tell anybody what happened. • I said to Tom, “Do you think you could give me a hand?”  I asked Tom to give me a hand. USAGE :Tell (orders) / ask (requests) Options : warn, order, advise

  8. Exercise p.97(Q4,6,9) <Usage> Tell (orders) / ask (requests) asked Tom to give me a hand. asked him to get me a newspaper. told her not to wait for me if I was late.

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