REPORTED SPEECH

I. Đông từ giới thiệu:

Say / said - say (that) / said (that)
Tell / told – told s.o (that)

II. Ngôi:
Ngôi thứ 1( I, We, my, our, me, us , myself, ourselves) – theo người nói
Ngôi thứ 2 ( You, your, yourself, yourselves) – theo người nghe
Ngôi thứ 3 (He , She , It , They, his, her, its, their, him, her, it, them, himself, herself, itself,
themselves) – giữ nguyên

III. các từ chỉ thời gian, nơi chốn và các chỉ định từ:
This - that
These - those
Here - there
Now - then
Today – that day
Ago - before

Yesterday - the day before / the previous day

The day before yesterday - two days before
Last week – the week before
Tomorrow – the day after / the following day / the next day
The day after tomorrow – two days after
Next week – the week after

Before After
TL
QK

IV. lùi thì:

Hiện tại – quá khứ

Quá khứ - quá khứ hoàn thành
Tương lai ( Will – would )
Needn’t Vo – didn’t have to Vo
- Statement (S +V..)
- Question: không đảo ngữ (asked) (Wanted to know)
Yes/ No : If / whether
WH – question: Wh
- Imperative: said / told / asked _ To V / not to V
1. “You should not make noise in here.” The teacher said. 
🡪 The teacher told me not to make noise in there.
2. “Can you please carry these chairs into the house?” Mrs. Lan asked. 
🡪 Mrs. Lan asked me to carry those chairs into the house.
3. “You should practice playing the guitar every day.” The teacher said. 
🡪 The teacher told me to practice playing the guitar every day.
4. “Please give the manager this document .” Tom asked the secretary. 
🡪 Tom asked the secretary to give the manager that document.
5. “Where does your father work?” She asked.
🡪 She asked me where my father worked.
6. “Do you live with your family?” The man asked. 
🡪 The man asked me if I lived with my family.
7. “Are you a foreigner?” She asked . 
🡪 She asked him if he was a foreigner.
8. “Can you speak English?” he asked. 
🡪 He asked me if I could speak English .
9. “Do you like having holidays abroad?”  
🡪 He asked me if I liked having holidays abroad.
10. “What does your mother do?” Lan asked. 
🡪 Lan asked me what my mother did.
11. “Are you hungry, Tan?” Nga asked. 
🡪 Nga asked Tan if he was hungry.
12. “Does your sister write for the Morning Star?” he asked. 
🡪 He asked me if my sister wrote for the Morning Star.
13. “Would you please give me a glass of iced-tea?” he said. 
🡪 He asked me to give him a glass of iced-tea.
14. “Why do you go to Saigon, Nam?” Mai asked.
🡪 Mai asked Nam why he went to Saigon.
15. “You should go to bed early.” said Mom. 
🡪 Mom advised me to go to bed early. / Mom advised going….
16. “Could you lend me this book?” said Peter. 
🡪 Peter told me to lend him that book.
17. “I think it is going to rain tonight.” Bob said. 
🡪 Bob said (that) he thought it was going to rain that night.
18. Do many tourists visit Ha Long Bay every year?” asked Lan. 
🡪 Lan asked me if many tourists visited HLB every year.
20. “Are you ready for the camping trip?” asked Lan. 
🡪 Lan asked us if we were ready for the camping trip.
21. “You can ask his parents before doing this.” He advised me. 
🡪 He advised me .............................................................................................. 
22. “I want to be a writer when I grow up” said Mary. 
🡪 Mary said....................................................................................................... 
23. “If you want to learn English, I can help you,” John said. 
🡪 John said ....................................................................................................... 
35. “Where are you studying?” Mr. Bruce asked  
🡪 Mr. Bruce asked me ......................................................................................
36. “Please call me at 6 o’ clock tomorrow morning,” said Mai.
🡪 Mai told me ................................................................................................... 
37. “Are you interested in this Language Center?” asked Lan. 
🡪 Lan asked me ................................................................................................ 
38. “We will spend our holiday in Da Lat next month” said Mrs. Linh. 
🡪 Mrs. Linh said................................................................................................. 
39. “ Do you live here ?” Liz asked. 
🡪 Liz asked me ................................................................................................. 
40. “Where does your son want to learn ?” the man told me . 
🡪 The man told me ...........................................................................................