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Reported Speech

Reported Speech. John says: “I like pizza.” John says (that) he likes pizza. John said (that) he liked pizza. Reported Speech. Change the pronouns Change the references to time Change the references toplace Employ the sequence of tenses. Checklist. Tom: “ I like driving fast cars.”

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Reported Speech

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  1. Reported Speech

  2. John says: “I like pizza.” John says (that) he likes pizza. John said (that) he liked pizza. Reported Speech

  3. Change the pronouns Change the references to time Change the references toplace Employ the sequence of tenses Checklist

  4. Tom: “I like driving fast cars.” Tom told me that he liked driving fast cars. Alice: “I don’t like Betty. Alice said she didn’t like you. Personal pronouns

  5. Wes: “Come here!” He told me to go there. Kate: “Bring the book tomorrow.” She told Mike to bring the book the next day. References to places and time

  6. Annie: “Be quiet! I’m watching the news.”Annie told him to be quiet because she was watching the news. Robert: „I‘ve never liked pizza.“Robert said that he had never liked pizza. Sequence of tenses

  7. Present  Past Past  Past Perfect Present Perfect  Past Perfect Future  Future in the past Modal verbs  Past form Sequence of tenses

  8. Introductory verb denoting a question References to places and time Sequence of tenses Word order of an indirect question Questions

  9. WH- questions(who, what, why, where, when, which, how)Who are you?Where was he born? YES/NO questionsAre you happy?Have you done your homework? Two types of questions

  10. Sarah: „How old is your car?“Sarah asked me how old my car was. Sam: „What did you see there?“Sam wanted to know what she had seen there. Ask, want to know, wonder, inquire, ... WH- questions

  11. Bob: „Are you happy?“Bob wondered if I was happy. Erica: „Have you seen the new maths teacher?“Erica wanted to knowwhether I had seen the new maths teacher. if=whether YES/NO questions

  12. Introductory verb denoting a request or demand References to places and time Verb as a „to infinitive“ Requests and Demands

  13. Jim: „Can you open the window, please?“Jim asked me to open the window. Fred: „Stop talking!“Fred told us to stop talking. Donna: „Don‘t cry.“Donna begged us not to cry.ask, tell, beg, demand, want sbd to, request, ... Requests and Demands

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