Reported speech

REPORTED SPEECH “ CÂU TƯỜNG THUẬT ”
DIRECTED SPEECH
REPORTED SPEECH

Now
Then

Today
That day

Tonight
That night

Tomorrow
The next day = The following day

Yesterday
The day before

Last night
The night before

Ago
Before

Here
There

This
That

These
Those




DIRECTED SPEECH
REPORTED SPEECH

Simple Present “ hiện tại ”
Simple Past “ quá khứ ”

She said “ I go to school today ”
She said “ I watch TV everyday ”
She said that she went to school that day
She said that she watched TV everyday

Present progressive “ hiện tại tiếp diễn ”
Past progressive “ quá khứ tiếp diễn ”

Peter said “ I am doing my homework now ”
They said “ we are learning French ”
Peter said that he was doing his homework then
They said that they were learning French

Present perfect “ hiện tại hoàn thành ”
Past perfect “ quá khứ hoàn thành ”

Mary said “ I have seen this film three times ”
Tom said “ I have lived here for 3 years ”
Mary said she had seen that film three times
Tom said that he had lived there for 3 years

Present perfect progressive“ hiện tại hoàn thành tiếp diễn ”
Past perfect progressive “ quá khứ hoàn thành tiếp diễn ”

Mary said “ I have been living this city since 1975 ”
Tom said “ I have been learning Enlish for 3 years ”
Mary said she had been living that city since 1975
Tom said that I had been learning English for 3 years

Simple Past “ quá khứ ”
Past perfect “ quá khứ hoàn thành ”

She said “ I wrote the letter yesterday ”
Peter said “ I studied my lesson last night ”
She said that she had written the letter the day before
Peter said he had studied his lesson the night before

Modal “ CAN ”
Modal “ COULD ”

Mary said “ I can speak German now ”
My father said “ I can cook meal for you ”
Mary said that she could speak German then
My father said that he could cook meal for me

Modal “ WILL ”
Modal “ WOULD ”

Mai said “ I will buy a present tomorrow ”
My mother said “ I will help you ”
Mai said that she would buy a present the next day
My mother said that he would help me

Modal “ MAY ”
Modal “ MIGHT ”

Mary said “ I may speak American here ”
My father said “ I may cook meal for you ”
Mary said that she might speak American there
My father said that he might cook meal for me

Modal “ MUST / HAVE TO ”
Modal “ HAD TO ”

Mrs Lan said “ I must go home now ”
My teacher said “ I have to teach Korean for you ”
Mrs Lan said that she had to go home then
My teacher said “ I had to teach Korean for me

Modal “ SHOULD ”
Modal “ SHOULD ”

Daisy said “ I should speak American here ”
My grandfather said “ I should sleep early ”
Daisy said that she should speak American there
My grandfather said that he should sleep early

ĐỘNG TỪ


Mr.Long said “ please stop talking anymore ”
My sister said “ please open the door for me ”
Mr.Long told me that TO stop talking anymore
My sister told me that TO open the door for her

PHỦ ĐỊNH


Mrs.Nga said “ don’t eat too much meat ”
My teacher said “ don’t talk in class ”
Mrs.Nga told me that NOT TO eat too much meat
My teacher told me NOT TO talk in class

Question “ câu hỏi ”


Daisy asked “ Can you speak French ? ”
Tom asked “ Will you teach me English ? ”
Peter asked “ Did you write this letter to me ? ”
Daisy asked me IF I could speak French
Tom asked me IF I would teach him English
Peter asked me IF I wrote that letter to him


Question “ câu hỏi ”
WHAT, WHERE, WHEN, HOW

Daisy asked “ What is your name ? ”
Tom asked “ Where do you go everyday ? ”
Tom asked “ Where did you go yesterday ? ”
My mother asked “ What can you do now ? ”
Daisy asked me What my name WAS
Tom asked me Where I WENT everyday
Tom asked me Where you HAD GONE the day before
My mother asked me What I COULD do then




Các động từ “ MODAL VERBS ” là :
CAN
COULD
Có thể

MAY
MIGHT
Có thể

WILL
WOULD
Sẽ

MUST = HAVE TO
HAD TO
Phải