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Time and Place in Reported Speech. When we report something, we may need to make changes to: time (now, tomorrow) place (here, this room) Don't confuse time with tense. "Tense" is the grammatical form of the verb that in the reported clause we sometimes shift back (backshift).
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Reported speech is what another person said, ... for...
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When we want to report what people say, we don't usually try to report their exact words. We usually give a summary, for example: Direct speech (exact words): Mary: Oh dear. We've been walking for hours! I'm exhausted. I don't think I can go any further. I really need to stop for a rest. Peter: Don't worry.
Direct Speech (El estilo directo) Cuando queremos informar exactamente de lo que otra persona ha dicho, utilizamos el estilo directo. Con este estilo lo que la persona ha dicho se coloca entre comillas (“…”) y deberá ser palabra por palabra. Ejemplos: “I am going to London next week,” she said. (“Voy a Londres la semana que viene,” ella dijo.)
20 mins. Reported speech. Time and place must often change when going from direct to reported speech (indirect speech). In general, personal pronouns change to the third person singular or plural, except when the speaker reports his own words: I/me/my/mine, you/your/yours = him/his/her/hers. we/us/our/ours, you/your/yours = they/their/theirs.
Direct speech: Please don't be late. Reported speech: She asked us not to be late. Reported Orders. And finally, how about if someone doesn't ask so politely? We can call this an 'order' in English, when someone tells you very directly to do something. For example: Direct speech: Sit down!
19 de may. de 2024 · Grammar explanation. Reported speech is when we tell someone what another person said. To do this, we can use direct speech or indirect speech. direct speech: 'I work in a bank,' said Daniel. indirect speech: Daniel said that he worked in a bank.
17 de jul. de 2020 · El Reported Speech se utiliza para reportar un enunciado previo en un estilo más distante y es común en textos o conversaciones formales. Para hacer estos “reportes” se necesita cambiar el tiempo verbal, los pronombres, los verbos modales y las expresiones de tiempo. Mira estos ejemplos con calma: Cambio en los tiempos verbales.
