Direct & Indirect Speech

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Direct Speech

  • Used when we want to describe what someone said exactly as they said it

  • We simply repeat what someone says, putting the phrase between speech marks

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Indirect / Reported Speech

  • Used when we want to report what someone said without using quotation marks or without using the exact same words

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Change “I have a new car.” to indirect speech

  • Option 1 - They said they had a new car

  • Option 2 - They have a new car

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Change Paul said he was very hungry to direct speech

  • Paul came in and said, “I’m really hungry.”