Language Learning → Grammar Essentials → Reported Speech → Beginner lessons for Reported Speech

Overview

Reported speech is used to tell someone what another person said without quoting their exact words. It helps you share information and conversations in a clear way. In this beginner lesson, you will learn how to change direct speech into reported speech, including changes in tense, pronouns, and time expressions. This skill is essential for effective communication in English.

📚 Key Learning Objectives

  • Identify direct and reported speech.
  • Convert simple sentences from direct to reported speech.
  • Change pronouns correctly in reported speech.
  • Adjust verb tenses when reporting speech.
  • Use time expressions accurately in reported speech.