The reported speech

The Reported speech/ questions
A/ Objectives : - To help Ss to know more about the conditional sentences and do exersices.
B/ Procedures:
I/ GRAMMAR:
1.Câu trực tiếp và câu gián tiếp
Trong câu trực tiếp thông tin đi từ ngời thứ nhất đến thẳng ngời thứ hai.
Ex: He said "I bought a new motorbike for myself yesterday"
Trong câu gián tiếp thông tin đi từ ngời thứ nhất qua ngời thứ hai đến với ngời thứ ba. Khi đó
câu có biến đổi về mặt ngữ pháp.
Ex: He said he had bought a new motorbike for himself the day before.
Để biến đổi một câu trực tiếp sang câu gián tiếp cần:
Đổi chủ ngữ và các đại từ nhân xng khác trong câu trực tiếp theo chủ ngữ của thành phần
thứ nhất.
Lùi động từ ở vế thứ 2 xuống một cấp so với vế ban đầu.
Biến đổi các đại từ chỉ thị, phó từ chỉ thời gian và địa điểm theo bảng qui định.
Direct speech
- Simple present
- Present progressive
- Present / Past perfect/
Past Simple
- Simple Future
- Can/May
- must/ have to
- should(n't)/ ought to/
musn't
- Will/Shall/ Won't

Bảng đổi động từ
Indirect speech
- sees
- Simple past

- is seeing - Past progressive
- saw/ has - Past perfect
seen
- will see - Would + V
- can see
- Could/ Might
- had to
- should(n't)/ ought to/
musn't
- Would/ Should/ Wouldn't

- saw
- was seeing
saw/had seen
- would see
- could see

Bảng đổi các đại từ chỉ thị, phó từ chỉ địa điểm và thời gian
- Today/ tonight
- That day/ night
- Yesterday
- The day before/ the previous day
- The day before yesterday
- Two days before
- Tomorrow
- The next/ the following day/ the day after
- The day after tomorrow
- In two days' time
- Next day/ week....
- The following day/ week...................

- Last week/ month.........
- The previous week/ month...../ the week/ month...
- Ago
Before/ earlier
- Now
- then, at once
- This, these
- That, those
- Here, Overhere
- There, Overthere
- in 5 days
- in 5 days time


* §æi ng«i: ( Change person)
1/ The first person ( Ng«i thø nhÊt ) : I, We: ®îc ®æi theo ng«i cña chñ ng÷ cña mÖnh ®Ò têng
thuËt.
Eg: John said, '' I can fix the faucet.''
 John said ( that) he could fix the faucet.
2/ The second persons: ( Ng«i thø 2 ) You : th«ng thêng ®îc ®æi thµnh ng«i thø 3 : He, him. She,
her. They, them...
Eg: He said, '' You should do a lot of exercises.''
 He said (that) he/ they should do a lot of exercises.
* NÕu ®éng tõ têng thuËt cã t©n ng÷ : ng«i thø 2 ®îc ®æi theo ng«i cña t©n ng÷.
Eg1: He said to me, '' You do the test very well.''
 He told me (that) I did the test very well.
Eg2: Tom said to Mary, ''It's very kind of you''
 Tom told Mary (that) it was very kind of her.
3/ The third person ( ng«i thø 3 ): He, She, It, They... kh«ng ®æi.
Eg: He said: '' She's a nice person''

 He said that she was a nice person.
II/ EXERCISES:
1/ Exercise 1: ChuyÓn c¸c c©u sau sang gi¸n tiÕp
1. "It's raining," she said.
2. He said to her, "I love you."
3. "I saw Maria in the supermarket yesterday," said Carlos.
4. "We've lived here for three years," he said.
5. "I'll bring a pasta salad," said Francesca.
6. "Mark's going to install solar panels," said Miranda.
* Reported Speech for Questions
+ "Are you happy, Carla?" asked Bob.
→ Bob asked Carla if/whether she was/were happy.
+ "Where's your director ?", asked the customer.
→ The customer asked me where my director was.
2/Exercise2: Convert the questions below into reported speech.
1. "Can they play the piano?" she asked.
2. "Has Sarah ever been to Siena?" he asked.
3."Are they French or Canadian?," asked Charlie.
4."Where do bears live?" asked George.
5."Who wants some more yoghurt ice cream?" asked Mum.
6."Are we going out tonight?" asked Bob.
* Reported Speech for Orders
"Don't turn on the light," she said to him.

→ She told him not to turn on the light.
3 Exercise3 : Convert the orders below into reported speech.
1. "Shut up, everybody!" said the teacher.
2. "Open the window, Robert," said Jane.
3. "Phone your granny," she told him.

4. "Don't be late," she warned him.
5. "Don't talk to strangers, Michael," said his mother.
6. "Don't listen to a word he says," she told me.
* Reporting Verbs
4 Exercise 4 : Fill the gaps using the verbs in the box. Use each verb once only.
advise hope
promise suggest
beg

insist

remind threaten

deny

invite

refuse

warn

1."I didn't do it," she said.
→ She ________________ doing it.
2."Have lunch with me," she said.
→ She ________________ me to have lunch with her.
3."Why don't you buy one?" said Tom.
→ Tom ________________ I buy one.
4."I promise I'll take you to Prague," said Mary.
→ Mary ________________ to take me to Prague.

5."I hope Andy phones tonight," said Clare.
→ Clare ________________ Andy would phone that night.
6."Please, please don't tell anyone!" he said.
→ He ________________ me not to tell anyone.
7."I won't do it," he said.
→ He ________________ to do it.
8."You should have lessons," she said.
→ She ________________ me to have lessons.
9."We really must go with you," they said.
→ They ________________ on going with me.
10."Don't forget to phone Granny," said Mum.
→ Mum ________________ me to phone Granny.
11."If you wear my T-shirt again, I'll pinch you very hard," said Maggy.
→ Maggie ________________ to pinch me very hard if I wore her T-shirt again.
12."Don't fly kites near electric overhead cables," said my father.
→ My father ________________ me not to fly kites near electric overhead cables.
III/ ANSWERS:
EX1:
1. She said that It raining.
2. He told her that he loved her.
3. Carlos said that he had seen Maria in the supermarket the day before.
4. He said that we had lived here for three years.
5. Francesca said she would bring a pasta salad.
6. Pierre said Jenney culdn't speak French.
Ex2:
1. she asked me if they could play the piano.
2. He asked me if Sarah had been to Siena.
3. Charlie asked me if they were French or Canadian.
4. George asked me where bears lived.

5. Mum asked us who wanted some more yoghurt ice cream.
6. Bob asked us we were going out tonight.
EX3:
1. The teacher asked everbody to shut up.
2. Jane asked Robert to open the window.
3. She told him to phone his granny.
4. She warn him not to be late.
5. His mother told Michael not to talk to strangers.
6. She told me not listen to a word he says.
EX 4:
1. denied
4. promised
7. refused
2. invited
5. hoped
8. advised
3. suggested that
6. begged
9. insisted
IV/ HOMEWORK:
- Learn by heart the grammar
- Do these exercises again in your ex- book ''
- Prepare '' Relative clause '' for the next period.
WEEK 14

10. reminded
11. threatened
12. warned

Date of preparing:30 / 11/ 2010
Date of teaching : 7 / 12/ 2010