indirect speech

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Recap Indirect Speech

Lesson 

• Recap indirect speech (25 minutes)
•  Reflection (5 minutes)
• Homework (10 minutes)

Indirect speech

Wat is een voorbeeld van Indirect speech?

1. 'Is mayonnaise an instrument?'
2. 'Patrick asked if the mayonnaise was an instrument.'

Wanneer kunnen we indirect speech gebruiken?

1. Om te vertellen dat iets nu gebeurt
2. Om iets na te vertellen

4 stappen

1. Identify the tense; go one step back in time.
2. Change pronoun
3. Change place
4. Start with e.g. He said that

Indirect speech: stapje terug in de tijd

DIRECT SPEECH                                     INDIRECT SPEECH

present simple                   ----->        past simple

present continuous         ----->        past continuous

past simple                          ----->        past perfect

change tense

"I spend a lot of time on my homework.

Mary said that she spent a lot of time on her  homework.

We are working very hard.

The students said that they were working very hard.

change place/ time

Peter: "I saw you on the beach yesterday".

Peter said had seen us on the beach the day before.

The teacher said: "Can you leave your phone here"?

The teacher told her to leave her telephone there.

Voor indirect speech gaat je naar de volgende vorm:
present simple -->

1. past continous
2. past simple
3. past perfect

Gebruik: Indirect speech
Jay: “I like sandwiches!”

1. Jay said that he like sandwiches
2. Jay said that he likes sandwiches
3. Jay said that he liked sandwiches
4. Jay said that he did not like sandwiches.

Rewrite to indirect speech:
"Are you tired?"

1. He asked if I am tired
2. He asked if I was tired
3. He asked am I tired?
4. He asked if you are tired.

Put in indirect speech, my aunt asked: "Are you going to town?"

Change into indirect speech - Mike said: 'I went to school yesterday.'

Turn direct speech into indirect speech:
"I went home last night"

Fill in the correct indirect speech:
Shane: "I like to cook."

Change to indirect speech. Stijn said: "I bought jeans yesterday."

Form this into indirect speech:
'The teacher: the assignment is on the website.'

Direct -> indirect speech

She said: 'We are afraid.'

Reflection: which four steps do you take when you put a sentence in indirect speech?

Homework

What: do exercise A, B, C, D (unit 5)

How: in your online activity book 

With whom: individually 

Time: 10 minutes