Sumario Unit 1 Reported Speech

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UNIT 1: REPORTED SPEECH


REPORTED SPEECH
CHANGES
VERB TENSES
• Present → Past • Can → Could • May → Might
• Past → Past perfect • Must → Had to • Shall → Should
• Will → Would • Have to → Had to

PLACE AND TIME EXPRESSIONS
• Here → There • This week → That week
• Right now → In/At that moment • Next week → The following week
• Now → Then • Last week → The previous week
• Today → That day • The day before yesterday → Two days before
• Tonight → That night • The day after tomorrow → Two days later
• Tomorrow → The following day • … ago → … before
• Yesterday → The previous day
DEMOSTRATIVE
• This → That • Here → There
• These → Those

PERSONAL AND POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS
• I → He/She • My → His/Her
• We → They • Our → Their

STATEMENTS
• Subject + said + that + subject + verb
• Verbs: said, told (someone), claimed, pointed out, announced, mentioned, assumed, thought, explained,
stated, added, complained, admitted
QUESTIONS
• Yes/No questions: subject + asked + if/whether + subject + verb

• Wh- questions: subject + asked + wh- word + subject + verb

• Verbs: asked, wondered, wanted to know
COMMANDS, ORDERS, WARNINGS, REQUESTS AND INVITATIONS
• Subject + ordered + person (+not) + to + infinitive
• Verbs: ordered, told, commanded, warned, advised, requested, asked, begged, invited, promised,
persuaded, agreed, offered, reminded, encouraged, convinced, decided, forbid, refused
SUGGESTIONS
• Subject + suggested (+not) + v-ing

• Subject + suggested + that + we/they + present simple/should+infinitive
• Verbs: suggested, recommended, denied, admitted, apologized to someone for, accused someone of,
blamed someone for, congratulated someone on, insisted on

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