Lead-in,T: What did you eat this morning? Tom: I ate T： What did Tom say, Jack? Jack: He said he ate ,direct speech,reported speech,1. How to Change the direct speech into reported speech? She said, This film is quite interesting. Finish the project tomorrow. he said to me.,She said that that film was quite interesting.,He asked me to finish the project the next day.,(Change what has been said to an object clause or an infinitive phrase.),2. What should we pay attention to?,1) personal pronouns and tense e.g Miss Yang said, I will buy a new dress. Miss Yang said that she would buy a new dress. Ex. Simon said, I wrote a letter.,Simon said that he had written a letter.,How to change the tense? Have a look.,did,was/were doing,had done,had done,would do,had done,had been doing,Practice: Change the following sentences into reported speech.,1 I havent brought my dictionary, the student said. 2 Tom said to them, I will get excited. 3 My father said to me, I am reading the book.,The student said that he hadnt brought his dictionary.,Tom told them that he would get excited.,My father told me that he was reading the book.,Tips:,Light travels at a great speed, said the teacher. The teacher said that light travels at a great speed.,What should we pay attention to?,1 personal pronouns and tense 2 adverbials of time and place e.g: He said, I lost a key here yesterday. He said that he had lost a key there the day before/the previous day. Ex. I read the book here a week ago.Jane said to him.,Jane told him that she had read the book there a week before.,learn more about it,Practice: Change the following sentences into reported speech.,1 I will come and see you again this evening, Tom. he said. 2 I will come here again today, she said. 3 The doctor said to the patient, You will have to wait till 3 pm tomorrow.,He told Tom that he would go and see him again that evening.,She said that shed go there again that day.,The doctor told the patient that he would have to wait till 3 pm the next day.,What should we pay attention to?,1 personal pronouns and tense 2 adverbials of time and place 3 other cases,Ex: Page 9,Possible answers: (1) was (2) would be (3) had read (4)that (5)would (6) had bought (7) that (8) would (9) those (10) her,Grammar and Usage (2),How to change direct speech into reported speech?,Sentence structure 1 personal pronouns and tense 2 adverbials of time and place 3 other cases,Revision:,How to use reported speech to report:,that,whether/if,wh-words,What words can be used to report statements, questions, and imperative sentences?,reporting verb + O + (not) + to do,Statements yes/no Questions wh-questions Imperative sentences,Statements:,She said, Ads are an important part of our lives. She said that ads are an important part of our lives. There are two main types of ads, the writer said to us. The writer told us that there are two main types of ads. *More reporting words: PSAs are often placed for free, the writer said. The writer explained that PSAs are often placed for free.,advise/agree/ explain /insist /promise/remind/suggest/warn,Can you give more examples?,Practice: Change the following sentences into direct speech.,1 Tom suggested that we should translate the book into English. 2 The student explained that he really didnt know he had to finish the work a week before. 3 The teacher promised that he would give his students a few holidays at the end of that month.,Tom said, Youd better translate the book into English.,The student said, I really dont know I must finish the work a week ago.,The teacher said, I will give my students a few holidays at the end of this month.,Questions:,Are all ads playing tricks on us?I asked her. I asked her whether/if all ads are playing tricks on us. *I asked her, How can that be true? I asked her how that could be true. “Where did you find the ads for jobs abroad?Bill asked. Bill asked where I had found the ads for jobs abroad.,Practice: Change the following sentences into reported speech.,1 My mother asked me, Do you want to go to the Great Wall with me? 2 The teacher asked the boy, How many pages have you read today? 3 I asked Li Ying, Where and when were you born?,My mother asked me whether I wanted to go to the Great Wall with her.,The teacher asked the boy how many pages he had read that day.,I asked Li Ying where and when he was born.,Imperative sentences:,*To report imperative sentences, we use the structure: reporting verb+object+(not)+to-infinitive. Dont worry,Mickey, Jen said. Jen asked Mickey not to worry. *other verbs can be used in this structure Dont believe every ad you read, Lily said to me. Lily advised me not to believe every ad I read.,reporting verb,object,(not),to-infinitive,advise encourage invite remind warn,Lets do some Ex for consolidation!You can do it well!,The teacher said to m