Indirect / Reported Speech

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Reported Speech
  • Reported speech = Indirect Speech
  • Direct Speech: 

      Something is said directly, sentence is between inverted commas "..."


      Direct: June said, "It is my car."
      Indirect: June said that it was her car.

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Teacher: ''Shall I help you?''

Slide 3 - Open question

Turn the sentence to indirect speech:
''Have you seen enough?'', they asked me.

Slide 4 - Open question

Turn the sentence to indirect speech:
He: ''I had never made a mistake before that day''.

Slide 5 - Open question

Fien said that she was watching Netflix.

Slide 6 - Open question

"I have watched you for a long time", the man whispered.

Slide 7 - Open question

My sister: ''Don't go into my room!''

Slide 8 - Open question

She said that she liked chocolate.

Slide 9 - Open question

A contract: ''Employees get 30 minute lunch breaks.''

Slide 10 - Open question

had to
the next day
they
in two days' time
this week
last night
'must' changes to _____ in reported speech.
'tomorrow' changes to ______ in reported speech.
The personal pronoun 'we' changes to _______ in reported speech.
'the day after tomorrow' changes to ______ in reported speech.
the night before, Thursday night
that week, last week

Slide 11 - Drag question