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Reported Speech
Reported Speech
(Discurso Indirecto)
Reported Speech
Reported Speech
Later on, you want to tell someone else what your best
friend said. In that case, you will need to use reported
speech:
Adriana: “I am hungry.”
… One minute later: Hey, David, what did Adriana say?
David: Adriana said (that) she is hungry.
This morning:
Pedro: “I have class at 8:00 a.m.”
• She said that she had never been to the United States.
• She said that she couldn´t drive.
• She said that she didn´t like fish.
• She said that she was working the following night.
• She said that she doesn´t have / didn´t have any brothers or sisters.
• She said that Jane has / had a very-well paid job.
• She said that Jane is / was a friend of hers.
Reported Speech
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLFqFIjel
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Reported Speech in Spanish