Presentación del tema de Reported Speech II.pdf

Presentación del tema de Reported Speech

1. She said...
They said...
He said...
REPORTED SPEECH II
STATEMENTS, QUESTIONS, COMMANDS & SPEECH ACTS

2. Defining Reported Speech
Reported speech, also known
as indirect speech, is the
process of paraphrasing or
reporting someone else's
words.

3. Defining Reported Speech
It allows us to relay
information from one person
to another while making
appropriate changes in
tenses and pronouns.

4. Reported Statements
When reporting statements,
we need to shift the tense
back in time
(Backshifting).
For example, present simple
changes to past simple,
present continuous to past
continuous, etc.

5. He
They are traveling to Italy
He said they were
traveling to Italy.
Reported Speech

6. They
We are eating pizza.
They said we were eating
pizza.
Reported Speech

7. She
I am taking a shower.
She said she was taking a
shower.
Reported Speech

8. She
I am taking a shower.
She said she was taking a
shower.
Reported Speech

9. Dany
I am taking a shower.
Dany said she was taking
a shower.
Reported Speech

10. Josue
I am buying a motorcycle.
Josue said he was buying
a motorcycle.
Reported Speech

11. We
He is not learning English.
We said he was not
learning English.
Reported Speech

12. We
He is not learning English.
We said he was not
learning English.
Reported Speech

13. Pablo
I am not cooking dinner.
Pablo said he was not
cooking dinner.
Reported Speech

14. THAT WAS ALL FOR
TODAY!