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ENGLISH – 2º ano EM ATENAS 2015 Teacher Sílvia Casagrande UNIT 2- DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH
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Direct Speech: “Unprotected sex is dangerous for both partners”, said the doctor. Indirect Speech: The doctor said that unprotected sex was dangerous for both partners. Example -Changes
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What are the main differences between the 2 sets of sentences Direct Speech= presents quotqtion marks and the narrator says the exact speech of the speaker. Indirect Speech = uses reporting verbs (said, warned, etc) the tense is one step back in most of the cases. the pronoun I becomes she or he.
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The main differences between the sentences DIRECT SPEECH: “I can’t say it was something I was planning to do right now”, the 16 year old Nickelodeon star confessed to OK! last December. INDIRECT SPEECH: The 16 year old Nickelodeon star confessed to OK1 the previous December that she coildn’t say it had been something she had been planning to do then.
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CHANGES IN VERB TENSES, PRONOUNS AND TIME DIRECT SPEECHINDIRECT SPEECH ISHE ITTHAT CAN’T SAYCOULDN’T SAY WASHAD BEEN* WAS PLANNINGHAD BEEN PLANNING RIGHT NOWTHEN LAST DECEMBERTHE PREVIOUS DECEMBER
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TIME AND PLACE DIRECT SPEECHINDIRECT SPEECH THIS EVENINGTHAT EVENING TODAYTHAT DAY THESE (DAYS)THOSE (DAYS) NOWTHEN A WEEK AGOA WEEK BEFORE LAST WEEKEND, MONTH, YEAR THE PREVIOUS WEEKEND, MONTH, YEAR NEXT (WEEK)THE FOLLOWING (WEEK) TOMORROWTHE NEXT/FOLLOWING DAY HERETHERE
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MODAL VERBS- CHANGES DIRECT SPEECHINDIRECT SPEECH WILLWOULD CANCOULD MUSTHAD TO MAYMIGHT
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REPORTING VERBS* Accused, admitted, advised, alleged,agreed, apologized, begged, boasted, complained, concluded, denied, emphasized, explained, implied, invited, offered, ordered, pointed out, promised, questioned, replied, suggested, shared and thought. * SAID, ASKED and TOLD ARE MORE COMMON VERBS USED IN INDIRECT SPEECH.
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