reported speech and reporting verbs presentation

reported speech reported speech for medical students 1 we use reported speech when we are saying what other people say, think or believe. “i’m tired!”, helen said. helen said (that) she was tired. we usually use a 'reporting verb' like 'say' or 'tell‘. the reported speech… for example: he said (that) he wanted to marry me. he said to me (that) he wanted to marry me. but: he told me (that) he loved me. reporting verbs… say & tell with ‘tell' we need to use the direct object ('me‘, ‘you’, ‘us’). john told me (that) he was going to be late. with 'say' we can or can’t use the direct object. john said (that) he would be late. john said …

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