Reported speech - 3rd years

Today's lesson

Looking at reported speech (a.k.a as indirect speech - indirecte rede) 

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Today's lesson

Looking at reported speech (a.k.a as indirect speech - indirecte rede) 

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

What is the difference? 
Direct speech - is what you hear someone saying. In writing, it is between  "......"
Indirect/Reported speech - is when listener tells the words on to a new person, so when the listener is reporting what someone else had said. 
Direct - "I love football," said Kate
Indirect - Kate said that she loved football.

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Pronouns change
(Speaker - He, She or name of the person) said that (he, she)...

Direct speech - "I fancy a cup of tea," said Jane

Indirect speech - Jane said that she fancied a cup of tea.


Slide 3 - Tekstslide

Tenses change. 
What do you think the rule might be?  
John (Direct speech): " I am really hungry"
Amy (Reported speech): John said that he was really hungry.

John (Direct): "I am meeting Paul for dinner" 
Amy (Reported): John said he was meeting Paul for dinner. 

John (Direct): "I need something to eat now"
Amy (Reported): John said that he needed something to eat then. 

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

Backshift 
Present simple --------------------
Present continuous --------------
Present perfect --------------------
Present perfect continuous ----
Past simple -------------------------
Past continuous -------------------
Past perfect - stays the same
Past perfect continuous - stays the same

Past simple
Past continuous
Past perfect
Past perfect continuous
Past perfect
Past perfect continuous
The ones in black are the ones you need to know at the moment

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

Modal verbs (Direct vs Indirect)
Can becomes Could
Will become Would
Would stays as Would

Direct - "I can't go to school," said Tim
Indirect - Tim said that he couldn't go to school

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

We use reported speech to:
A
To give someone an idea what the other person has said.
B
To quote people.
C
To tell someone what another person has said.

Slide 9 - Quizvraag

"I can see the clouds.".
He told me that she ________ the clouds.
A
can see
B
could see
C
can saw
D
could saw

Slide 10 - Quizvraag

"He will come tomorrow".
She told me that he ________ the following day.
A
is coming
B
will come
C
would come

Slide 11 - Quizvraag

"I have taken the car"
She said that.....................the car.
A
had taken
B
she has taken
C
she had took
D
she had taken

Slide 12 - Quizvraag

John: "I am watching Netflix"
He said that ....................Netflix
A
she was watching
B
he is watching
C
he was watching
D
he watched

Slide 13 - Quizvraag

"The film started at 8pm"
Jeff said that...................at 8pm
A
the film had started
B
the film has started
C
the film would start
D
the film started

Slide 14 - Quizvraag

Write the indirect/reported speech
1. Tracy said, 'I am really hungry' = Tracy said that ........
2. Joe said, 'I will get some food'
3. Tony said, 'It's getting dark outside'
4. Diana said, 'I haven't spoken to James'
5. Tom said, 'I can help you with your homework'
6. Molly said, 'I went shopping yesterday' 

Slide 15 - Tekstslide

Questions in reported speech
"Is this the right way to the library?" asked the man
The man asked me if this was the right way to the library. 

"Who is that person?" asked Donna (the group)
Donna asked us who that person was

If you get a -wh question word, use it in the reported speech 



Slide 16 - Tekstslide

Write the questions in reported speech
"Can you type?" she asked (us).   She asked  .......................
"Have you seen David?" he asked (me). 
"Would you like some coffee?" he asked. 
"Will we get to the party on time?" asked Jenny. 
"Where is my umbrella?" she asked.
"Who is going to the party?" he asked  

Slide 17 - Tekstslide

Homework Thursday:  
My Grammar Lab: Module 14.
Read up on Theory- Unit 86 
page 224 
do exercise: Unit 86.1 in your notebook


Slide 18 - Tekstslide

Now: School Newspaper project
Themes and topics ideas?


Slide 19 - Tekstslide