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REPORTED SPEECH

REPORTED SPEECH. Reported speech is when we repeat what was said - with different people, time and/or place. Susan said that she loved Chris. “I am hungry”. He said he was hungry. “I enjoyed this book”. He said he had enjoyed the book. “I have never been to London before”.

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REPORTED SPEECH

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  1. REPORTED SPEECH

  2. Reported speech is when we repeat what was said - with different people, time and/or place. Susan said that she loved Chris

  3. “I am hungry” He said he was hungry.

  4. “I enjoyed this book” He said he had enjoyed the book.

  5. “I have neverbeen to London before” He said he had neverbeen to London before that day.

  6. “I will be in London on 29 July” He said he would be in London on 29 July.

  7. present simple changes to past simple present continuous past continuous Past simple/ present perfect past perfect will would May/ might might must had to can could is going to was going to TENSE CHANGES

  8. “I am going to London tomorrow” He said he was going to London the next day.

  9. Time for practice! "There is an excellent band playing tomorrow."Reported Speech:   David said ___________________________. "I saw Amy at the bank on Monday."Reported Speech:   Christine said ___________________________. "I'm going to turn right at the traffic lights."Reported Speech:   The driver said __________________________. "I've returned the dictionary to the library".Reported Speech:   Jonathan said ___________________________ "I'll send you the results as soon as they arrive."Reported Speech:   The doctor said ________________________. “I am very tired because I have studied a lot”.Reported Speech:   Jack said ___________________________.

  10. Say or tell? She said she would like to go home. (who it is said to is not relevant) She told meshe would like to go home. (we must to say who to) She said to me she would like to go home. Practice: SB p. 122 ex. 2

  11. REPORTED QUESTIONS

  12. When areyoucoming home? He asked me whenIwascominghome.

  13. What changes can you see? 1- Verb tense (present – past) 2- Person changes (you –I) 3- No question mark (?) 4- Word Order

  14. When willshehave her exam? I askedyou...

  15. When willshehave her exam? I askedyouwhenshewouldhaveherexam.

  16. Doyoucome here often? Youasked me ifIcamehereoften.

  17. Doesshestudy a lot? Youasked me ...

  18. Doesshestudy a lot? Youasked me ifshestudied a lot.

  19. http://bogglesworldesl.com/reported_speech/grammar4.htm

  20. Reporting verbs

  21. Verb+ inf Verb + obj + inf Verb + that+ clause • He urged me to stop • She recommended me to go... • He reminded me to buy • He warned me to ... • They presuaded us to... • He begged me to... • My teacher encouraged me to... • He ordered me to... • He advised me to ... • He advised me against doing... • He explained that ... • He predicted that... • She complained that.. • My dad insisted that we should go... • He promised to arrive • He threatened to ... • They refused to... • My mum offered to ...

  22. ‘This soup is cold!’ said Simon to the waitress. Simon complained that his soup was cold.‘I’ll do the washing up!’ said Alex.Alex offered to do the wasing up.‘I’m sorry I was rude’ said Susan.Susan apologized for being rude.‘It was me who broke the window! Said the child.The child admitted that he had broken the window.‘Remember to take the passport with you’ said mum.My mum reminded me to take my passport.

  23. Verbs you need to know for the exam:admitted thatcomplained thatsuggested that smb shouldwarned smb toinsisted that smb shouldapologized for + ingoffered toreminded smb thatcongratulated smb on + inginstructed smb to

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