CONTENTS OF LESSON
• I. INTRODUCING THE REPORTED SPEECH.
• II. THE WAYS OF CHANGING FROM DIRECT
SPEECH INTO REPORTED SPEECH.
• III. TYPES OF REPORTED SPEECH
• IV. PRACTICE.
• V. CONCLUSION.
I. INTRODUCTION – GIỚI THIỆU
Reported speech – câu gián tiếp
• Câu gián tiếp là cách nói mà ta dùng để
tường thuật, hay kể lại cho ai đó nghe
những gì người khác nói hoặc đang
nói.
• Ví dụ:
+ Hanh said “I learn English”. ( Direct
speech)
=> Hanh said that she learned English.
( Reported speech)
II. THE WAYS OF CHANGING FROM DIRECT
SPEECH INTO REPORTED SPEECH.
1. Changing in tenses - Thay đổi về thì động từ.
2. Changing in modal verbs - Thay đổi về động
từ khuyết thiếu.
3. Changing in time - Thay đổi về từ chỉ thời
gian.
4. Changing in place and demonstrative - Thay
đổi về từ chỉ địa điểm, và đại từ chỉ định.
5. Changing in personal pronoun, and
possessive - Thay đổi về đại từ, tính từ sở hữu.
1.Changing in tenses.
Direct speech
(câu trực tiếp)
-
Reported speech
(câu gián tiếp)
Present simple
I walk
Past simple
I walked
Present progressive
I am walking
Past progressive
I was walking
Past simple/ past
perfect*
I walked/I had
walked
Past simple
I walked
1.Changing in tenses.
Direct speech
(câu trực tiếp)
-
Reported speech
(câu gián tiếp)
Past progressive
I was walking
Past prgressive
I was walking
Present perfect
I have walked
Past perfect
I had walked
Future simple
I will walk
I would walk
2. Changing in modal verbs – Thay đổi
về động từ khuyết thiếu.
Direct speech
(Trực tiếp)
•
•
•
•
•
•
must
can
may
could
should
might
=>
=>
=>
=>
=>
=>
=>
Reported speech
(Gián tiếp)
•
•
•
•
•
•
had to
could
might
could
should
might
3. Changing in time – Thay đổi về từ chỉ
thời gian.
Direct speech
(Trực tiếp)
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Now
Today
Tonight
Yesterday
Last night
Two days ago
Tomorrow
=>
=>
=>
=>
=>
=>
=>
=>
Reported speech
(Gián tiếp)
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
then
that day
that night
The day before
The night before
Two days before
the next/ following
day.
4. Changing in place and demonstrative.
Direct speech
(Trực tiếp)
– Reported speech
(Gián tiếp)
Here
There
This
That
These
Those
5. Changing in personal pronoun, and
possessive.
• The first person: I - my / we our
• Sẽ được đổi theo ngôi của chủ ngữ
trong mệnh đề tường thuật
• Ex: Jane said, “I have left my book at
home.”
• Jane said that She had left her book at
home.
5. Changing in personal pronoun, and
possessive.
• The second person: You your/ you -your
• Sẽ được đổi theo tân ngữ (Object)
trong mệnh đề tường thuật.
• Ex: He said, “I’ll lend you my book,
Alice.”
• He said to Alice that he would lend her
his book.
5. Changing in personal pronoun, and
possessive.
• The third person: He- his -him / sheher/ they - them- their / it - it - its.
• Đại từ ngôi thứ thường được giữ
nguyên khi chuyển sang câu gián
tiếp.
• Ex: She said, “I have posted their letters.”
She said that she had posted their
letter.
III. TYPES OF SENTENCES.
• 1. Affirmative.
• 2. Yes- No question.
• 3. Wh- question.
• 4. Command.
• 5. Request.
1. Affirmative – Câu khẳng định.
Direct speech
(Trực tiếp)
Reported speech
(Gián tiếp)
S + V + (o)…
S + said (that)
+ S + V( lùi một thì)
Hanh said, “I
Hanh said she
learn English”. learned English
Learn => learned
I => she
2. Yes – No question.
Direct speech
(câu trực tiếp)
* Be + S ……?
Eg: “ Are you a
student?” She
asked me
-
Reported speech
(câu gián tiếp)
S + asked + O + If /
whether + S + V …
Eg: She asked me
if I was a student.
2. Yes – No question.
Direct speech
(câu trực tiếp)
* Do/ Does/ Did +
S + V ……?
“ Do you like
chicken?” He
asked Ha
-
Reported speech
(câu gián tiếp)
S + asked + O + If /
whether + S + V …
He asked Ha
whether she liked
chicken.
3. Wh-question.
Direct speech
(câu trực tiếp)
* Wh ... do/ does/
did + S + V ……?
Eg: “Where does
he live?” Hoa
asked
-
Reported speech
(câu gián tiếp)
S + asked/ wondered
+ O + wh- question
+ S + V (động từ lùi 1
thì) ...
Hoa asked him
where he lived.
4. Command - Câu mệnh lệnh
Direct speech
(câu trực tiếp)
-
Reported speech
(câu gián tiếp)
* V..., please.
S + told + O +
to + V(infi) …
Eg:“Open your
book, please.” My
teacher said
My teacher told
me to open my
book
4. Command - Câu mệnh lệnh
Direct speech
(câu trực tiếp)
-
Reported speech
(câu gián tiếp)
* Don’t + V...,
please.
S + told + O +
not to + V(infi)
…
Eg:“Don’t open
your book,
please.” My
teacher said
My teacher told
me not to open
my book
5. Request - Câu yêu cầu
Direct speech
(câu trực tiếp)
-
Reported speech
(câu gián tiếp)
* Can/ Could +
S + V...,
please?
S + asked + O +
to + V (infi)……
Eg: “Can you give
Tim this dictionary?”
Mrs. Hang said to
Mrs. Hang asked
me to give you that
dictionary.
me.
IV. PRACTICE
Ex 1: Choose the best answer by circling
its corresponding letter A, B, C or D .
1. He said he……………..at the hotel.
A. is staying
B. stay
C. was staying
D. will stay
2. He asked me where I…………….
A. studied
C. studies
B. study
D. has studied
IV. PRACTICE
Ex 1. Choose the best answer by circling
its corresponding letter A, B, C or D .
3. The students asked me if I was going to teach them physics………………
A. next day
C. day next
B. the next day
D. the day next
A. if I were
C. if was I
B. if were I
D. if I was
4. John asked me _______ interested in any kind of sports.
IV. PRACTICE
Ex 2: Change these sentences into
reported speech.
1."Be careful, Ben," she said.
be careful.
=> She told Ben to
………………………………
2. “Can you show me how to get to the
market?” Ba said to Ha
=>Ba
asked Ha
Ha ……………………………
to show him how to get to
=>Ba asked
the market.
3. "Does she know Robert?" he asked me
If
she
knew
Robert.
He asked me …………………………………
IV. PRACTICE
Ex 2: Change these sentences into
reported speech.
4. “ I love this rose” She said
that she loved that rose.
=> She said ………………………………
5. “ I will go to Hue tomorrow” My father said
would go to Hue the next day.
=>My father said he
……………………………
6. “ I may have a new job.” My sister said
she might have a new job.
My sister said ……………………………
7. “How old are you?” Nam asked him
How old he was.
=> Nam asked him ………………………
IV. PRACTICE
Ex 2: Change these sentences into
reported speech.
8. “ I am happy
to he
seewas
you”happy
He said
to Hung
that
to him
=> He said ………………………………
9. “ Which grade are you in?” He asked her.
Which grade she was in.
=>He asked her ……………………………
10. “Why do you want this job?” He asked.
Why I wanted that job.
He asked me ……………………………
11.“Don’t open the window " she asked him.
not to open the window.
=> She asked him ………………………