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Reported speech

Reported speech. Reported Speech. Reported Speech. Reported Speech. Reported Speech – Tense changes. DIRECT SPEECH REPORTED SPEECH PRESENT-------------------------------------------------------------PAST

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Reported speech

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  1. Reportedspeech

  2. Reported Speech

  3. Reported Speech

  4. Reported Speech

  5. Reported Speech – Tense changes DIRECT SPEECH REPORTED SPEECH PRESENT-------------------------------------------------------------PAST ‘We study’ , she said. She said that they studied. ‘We are studying’ , she said. She said that they were studying. FUTURE---------------------------------------------------CONDITIONAL ‘We will study’ , she said. She said that they would study. MODALS---------------------------------------------------MODAL PAST TENSE ‘We can’t study’, she said. She said that they couldn’t study. ‘We must study’, she said. She said that they had to study. PAST-----------------------------------------------------PAST PERFECT ‘We studied’, she said. She said that they had studied. ‘We were studying’, she said. She said that they had been studying

  6. Reported Speech – Tense changes

  7. Reported Speech – Time / Place changes

  8. Reported Speech - Statements

  9. Reported Speech - Statements • 1. Al hacer una frase en afirmativa o negativa, se han de tener en cuenta los cambios antes mencionados y hacerlos. • 2. Podemos utilizar la palabra “that” para introducir la frase en estilo indirecto. 'That' se puede omitir: She told him that she was happy. She told him she was happy. • 3. No usamos las comillas. • 4. Pondremos quien dijo la frase seguido de los verbos SAY o TELL en pasado. La diferencia entre ellos es que después de tell tenemos que decir la persona a quien se lo dijo. Direct Speech: Peter said, “Ann, I’m very ill.” Reported Speech: Peter told Ann that he was very ill. Peter said to Ann that he was very ill.

  10. Comparatives and Superlatives Adjectives with three or more syllables. For adjectives with three syllables or more, you form the comparative with more and the superlative with most. John is more generousthan Jack. John is the most generousof all the people I know. Health is more importantthan money. Of all the people I know, Max is the most important. Women are more intelligentthan men. Mary is the most intelligentperson I've ever met.

  11. Reported Speech - Questions

  12. Reported Speech - Questions

  13. Reported Speech - Questions • Seguimos manteniendo los cambios que mencionabamos al principio: • Tiempo verbal • Expresiones temporales y de lugar • Pronombres personales • En las “REPORTED QUESTIONS” ya no utilizamos la forma interrogativa. La frase adquiere la forma de una afirmativa: Sujeto + verbo + complemento Tom asked: “Are you coming to the party tonight, jane?” Tom asked Ann if she was coming to the party that night.

  14. Reported Speech - Questions Ahoratenemosqueprestaratención al tipo de preguntaquees: • YES/NO QUESTIONS IF / WHETHER + SUJETO + VERBO + COMPLEMENTO Peter asked : "Do you play football?" Peter asked me whether (if) I played football. • QUESTION WITH QUESTION WORDS:PARTÍCULA INTERROGATIVA + SUJETO + VERBO + COMPLEMENTO Peter asked: "When do you play football?" Peter asked me when I played football.

  15. Reported Speech – Reporting Verbs • Son verbos que vamos a utilizar en estilo indirecto a parte de SAY y TELL. Algunos ya los hemos visto anteriormente. • Estos verbos dan información extra de lo que estamos hablando y la mayoría de las veces nos sirven para hacer el cambio a estilo indirecto de manera más libre. • He denied doing it. • Vamos a dividir los “reporting verbs” según el tipo de oración que va a ir tras ellos.

  16. Reported Speech – Reporting Verbs Tipos de REPORTING VERBS (Algunos pueden estar en más de un grupo) Verbos seguidos de una condicional: IF / WHETHER + frase: • ASK (preguntar) • REMEMBER (recordar) • SAY (decir) Verbos seguidos de THAT + frase: • ANSWER (responder) • BOAST (alardear / presumir) • COMPLAIN (protestar) • DENY (negar) • REPLY (responder) • SAY (decir) • SUGGEST (sugerir) • TELL (contar) • WARN (advertir)

  17. Reported Speech – Reporting Verbs Verbo seguido de THAT + frase o infinitivo: • CLAIM (reclamar) • PROMISE (prometer) • THREATEN (amenazar) Verbos seguidos de THAT+ frase conteniendo should • ADVISE (aconsejar) • BEG (suplicar) • DEMAND (demandar) • RECOMMEND (recomendar) • SUGGEST Verbos seguidos de complemento + infinitivo • ADVISE • ASK • BEG • INVITE (invitar) • ORDER (ordenar) • SHOUT (gritar) • WARN

  18. Reported Speech - Commands

  19. Reported Speech - Suggestions

  20. Reported Speech - Requests

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