REPORTED SPEECH 10th GRADE

What is Reported Speech used for?

• Para contar, explicar, escribir o decir algo que alguien ha dicho con tus propias palabras.

• Para describir acciones que se van a desarrollar en el futuro.

• Para expresar mandatos, órdenes, solicitudes, ruegos o deseos.

When we use Reported Speech the verb tenses ________

• Change

• Don't change

We must pay attention to:

• Tenses

• Pronouns, tenses, time and place expressions.

• Pronouns

When using Reported Speech we say

• The pronoun or name followed by SAID or TOLD ME

• The pronoun or name followed by SAID TO ME

• The pronoun or name followed by SAID ME

Simple present changes to

• Present continuous

• Future

• Past simple

Present continuous changes to

• Past continuous

• Present simple

• Past simple

Simple past / Present perfect / Past perfect change to

• Past perfect

• Simple present

• Future

• Simple past

Present perfect continuous / Past continuous change to

• Simple past

• Present continuous

• Past perfect continuous

Will / Can / Must / May change to

• Would / Can / Must / May

• Would / Could / Had to / Might

• Have / Could / Must / Might

Today / Tonight change to

• Yesterday / last night

• Tomorrow / last night

• That day / that night