Direct and Indirect speech

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 4

Direct and Indirect speech

wanneer
indirecte rede?

Wat is het?

Zeggen dat iemand anders iets gezegd heeft.

Sandy: "I have a lot of homework."

Sandy said (that) she had a lot of homework. 

Tom: "We went out last noght."

Tom said (that) they had gone out last night. 

Three steps

1.  Identify the tense

         2. Change the pronouns

                          3. Change the time expressions

What changes?

• Een zin in de present simple wordt past simple
  
• Een zin in de present continuous wordt past continuous
  
• Een zin in de past simple wordt past perfect
  
• Een zin in de present perfect wordt past perfect

Pronouns and possessive adjectives

I =you

we = they

myself = yourself

Voorbeelden:

Daisy: "I am very tired." (present simple)

Daisy said (that) she was very tired. (past simple)

John: "I am walking the dog." (present continuous)

John said (that) he was walking the dog. (past continuous)

Pete: "I listened to music last night." (past simple)

Pete said (that) he had listened to music last night. (past perfect)

May: "We have lived in Druten for 6 years."

May said (that) they had lived in Druten for 6 years. 

Wat kan er nog meer veranderen?

Tim: "We went here yesterday."

Tim said (that) they had gone there yesterday.

Jane: "There is an elephant outside my window!"

Jane said (that) there was an elephant outside her window. 

Mike: "I have the flu."
Mike said (that) ....

Jen: "We all went to the party yesterday." Jen said (that) ....

Mary: "Jenny has a crush on Tom."
Mary said (that) ....

Hailey: "I am doing my homework here." Hailey said (that) ...

Mrs de Weerd: "The test is next week."
Mrs de Weerd said (that) ....

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