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2. REPORTED SPEECH
(She said that ...)
3. Reported Speech
Indirect Speech (also referred to as 'reported speech') refers to a sentence reporting what someone has said. It is almost always used in spoken English.
* If the reporting verb (i.e. said) is in the past, the reported clause will be in a past form. This form is usually one step back into the past from the original.
4. One step back rule... Present simple
Present continuous
Past simple
Present perfect
Will
Is going to
Past perfect Past simple
Past continuous
Past perfect
Past perfect
Would
Was going to
Past perfect
5. He said that ... I live in London.
Jane has a baby.
My car was stolen.
My father isn't very well.
I want to go on holiday.
I saw her at a party.
I don't know.
I'll tell Ann when I see her.
You can come and stay.
She has done it already. ... he lived in London.
... Jane had a baby.
... his car had been stolen.
... his father wasn't very well.
... he wanted to go on holiday.
... he had seen her at a party.
... he didn't know.
... he would tell Ann when he sees her.
... you could come and stay.
... she had done it already.
6. He asked .... Will you marry me?
Can you open it?
Do you know?
Did she come on time?
Have you been there?
Are they coming?
Are you ready?
Where do you come from?
What is the time?
How far is it? ... her if she would marry him.
... if I could open it.
... if I knew.
... if she had come on time.
... if I had been there.
... if they were coming.
... if I was ready.
... where we came from.
... what the time was.
... how far it was.
7. Words that are also changed today
yesterday
tomorrow
next week
last week
this Monday that day
the day before
the following day
the following week
the week before
that Monday
8. Song by REM Everybody Hurts http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pudOFG5X6uA&feature=PlayList&p=FDEF3AD16DBAC7A2&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=8
While you watch, complete the lyrics
After watching listen to a man speaking about the song Everybody Hurts and answer the questions. You may listen to the recording twice
9. Are the statements true or false? The author of this article believes that Everybody Hurts is not really Rock music.
REM did not allow the lyrics to Everybody Hurts to be published.
The song was written especially for young people.
The sound of Everybody Hurts was not typical for the band.
People usually think that the song was written for Kurt Cobain.
Many other famous musicians collaborated with REM on recording the song.
False
False
True
True
True
False
