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Direct and Indirect Speech Power Point

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Direct and Indirect Speech Power Point

The document provides examples of direct and indirect speech for statements, commands, questions, and changes in verb tense and time/place words. It shows how direct speech is converted to indirect speech by changing pronouns, verbs, adverbs, and punctuation.

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• DIRECT • INDIRECT

• Am, is, are • Was/were


• Shall/will • Should/would
• Can • Could
• May • Might
• Must
• Have/has to • Had to
• Ought to
CHANGES OF ADVERB OF
TIME & PLACE
• DIRECT • INDIRECT
• NOW • THEN
• TOMORROW • THE FOLLOWING DAY
• NEXT WEEK • THE FOLLOWING WEEK
• TONIGHT • THAT NIGHT
• TODAY • THAT DAY
• YESTERDAY • THE DAY BEFORE
• LAST NIGHT • THE NIGHT BEFORE
• LAST WEEK • THE WEEK BEFORE
• HERE • THERE
• THIS • THAT
• THESE • THOSE
CHANGES OF TENSES
• DIRECT • INDIRECT
• SIMPLE PRESENT • SIMPLE PAST
• SIMPLE PAST • PAST PERFECT
• PRESENT PERFECT • PAST PERFECT
• PRESENT • PAST CONTINUOUS
CONTINUOUS • PAST PERFECT
• PRESENT PERFECT CONT.
CONT. • PAST FUTURE
• SIMPLE FUTURE
1. STATEMENT

HE SAID
HE SAID TO ME THAT REPORTED WORDS
HE TOLD ME
STATEMENT EXAMPLE
• DIRECT • INDIRECT
• They said to me: “we are going to • They said to me that
visit Borobudur tomorrow.” they were going to
visit Borobudur the
following day.
• Jeffry said: “I didn’t go to school
today.
• Jeffry said that he
hadn’t gone to school
that day.
• Anne told Agus: “My father got • Anne told Agus that
angry with me last night.
her father had got
angry with her the
night before.
STATEMENT Exception:
If the introductory sentence is in the Present Tense, there won’t be any changes in
the Reported (Indirect) speech .

• DIRECT • INDIRECT
• Cindy says: “ I will come to your • Cindy says that she
house tonight.” will come to my
house tonight
• Indra says: “I have seen that film • Indra says that he
for twice.” has seen that film
for twice.
• “Dessy says: “I meet my boyfriend • Dessy says that she
every saturday.”
meets her boyfriend
every Saturday.
• Chandra says: “I don’t like sport.”
• Chandra says that he
doesn’t like sport.
HE ASKED ME
HE TOLD ME TO INFINITIVE
COMMAND EXAMPLE
• DIRECT • INDIRECT
• The teacher asked me: Open • The teacher asked me
your book page 65!” to open my book page
65.
• Siska asked Manu: “give me a • Siska asked Manu to
piece of paper”! give her a piece of
paper.
• Ronny told him: “call me • Ronny told him to
tonight!” call him that night.
HE ASKED ME
HE TOLD ME NOT TO INFINITIVE
COMMAND EXAMPLE
• DIRECT • INDIRECT
• Santy asked Edy: Don’t leave • Santy asked Edy not
me alone anymore!” to leave her alone
anymore.
• Valenxia asked Indra: “Don’t • Valenxia asked Indra
hurt me anymore”! not to hurt her
anymore.
• Subhan told them: “Don’t • Subhan told them not
disturb me!” to disturb him.
HE ASKED ME IF/WHETHER S + V + COMPLEMENT
A. Yes/No Question Example

• DIRECT • INDIRECT
• Ricky asked Henry: ”Does your • Ricky asked Henry
father work near here?” if/whether his father
worked near there.
• Mr. Bean asked Cyntia: “have • Mr. Bean asked Cyntia
you collected your homework?” if/whether she had
collected her
• Dessy asked William: “can you homework.
accompany me to Lippo • Dessy asked William
tonight?” if/whether he could
accompany her to
Lippo that night.
WHEN/WHAT S + V + COMPLEMENT
HE ASKED ME etc.
b. Wh- Question Example

• DIRECT • INDIRECT
• The girl asked me: “Where Do • The girl asked me
you come from?” where I came from.

• My father asked my brother: • My father asked my


“Why did you arrive at home brother why he had
late last night?” arrived at home late
the night before
• Handy asked the girl: “what is
your favorite movie star?” • Handy asked the girl
what her favorite
movie star was
• DIRECT
• My father asked
me:”Have you prepared
• The students said to the for your final exam?
teacher: “We haven’t • Anita told Ver:
done our assignment.” “Don’t tell me more
about your
• My uncle said to my boyfriend!”
sister: “I cannot come on • My friend asked her:
your birthday party next “Stay with me
month.” forever!”
• My headmaster asked
• Patar asked Lina : “Do
me: “ Where do you
you love me?” live?”

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