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Reported Speech Exposure

Do thisSay the lines like real answers. Repeat the useful ones.
1. Read one line2. Say it out loud3. Make one personal version
Need help?
  1. Do not memorize first.
  2. Say the sentence even if it feels slow.
  3. Rest 10 seconds between sets.
  4. Stop when the pattern feels easier to repeat.

Use reported speech to tell someone what another person said.

Daniel's workplace

  1. Lisa said mistakes happen.
  2. Lisa said what matters is how they fix them.
  3. Daniel said he had found a mistake.
  4. Daniel said he was sorry.
  5. Alex said Daniel handled problems differently.
  6. His manager said the team had noticed his progress.
  7. Daniel heard that the report was fixed.

Real examples

  1. My teacher said I was improving.
  2. My manager said the meeting was important.
  3. She said she needed more time.
  4. He said he had made a mistake.
  5. They said the plan had changed.
  6. I heard that the file was ready.
  7. We heard that the meeting was canceled.

Your Turn

  1. Report one thing Lisa said.
  2. Report one thing Alex said.
  3. Say one sentence with I heard that...

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