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Selasa, 16 Februari 2010

DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH

Direct speech is discussion which its voice is direct listen than one who converse.
Example: She said, "Today's lesson is on presentations. “Or“ Today’s
lesson is on presentations," she said .

Indirect speech is discussion which its voice is indirectly listened or who converse but submitted to other with utterance which is not similar but some … and objectives.
Example: "I'm going to the cinema", he said. Or He said he was going to
the cinema.

# Direct speech and indirect speech
- Present simple She said, "its cold."
- Past simple She said it was cold.
- Present continuous She said, "I'm teaching English online."
- Past continuous She said she was teaching English online.
- Present perfect simple She said, "I've been on the web since 1999."
- Past perfect simple She said she had been on the web since 1999.
- Present perfect continuous She said, "I've been teaching English for seven years." - Past perfect continuous She said she had been teaching English for seven years.
- Past simple She said, "I taught online yesterday.“
- Past perfect She said she had taught online yesterday.
- Past continuous She said, "I was teaching earlier."
- Past perfect continuous She said she had been Teacher earning.
- Past perfect She said, "The lesson had already Started when he
arrived.“
- Past perfect She said the lesson Already started when he arrived.
- Past perfect continuous She said, "I'd already been teaching For five
minutes."
- Past perfect continuous She said she’d already been teacher Or five minutes.

Direct speech and Indirect speech
- Will She said, "I'll teach English
- Would She said she would teach English online tomorrow.
- Can She said, "I can teach English online”.
- Could She said she could teach English online.
- Must She said, "I must have a computer to Teach English
online."
- Had to She said she had to have a computer To teach English online.
- Shall She said, "What shall we learn today?"
- Should She asked what we should learn Today.
- May She said, "May I open a new browser?"
- Might She asked if she might open a new browser.

~ There are three kinds of indirect speech:
1. Command.
Example: - Help me please.
- Ade asked Intan to help her
2. Question.
Example: - Siti asked “are you a journalist “?
- Siti asked if / whether I was a journalist.
3. Statement
Example: - I’m reading a harry potters novel.
- Lisa said that she was reading a harry potters novel.

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