Learning Persian (Farsi) can be an exciting journey, especially when you start to grasp the nuances of its grammar. One such aspect is using reported speech, which allows you to relay what someone else has said without quoting them directly. Let’s dive into the essentials of reported speech in Persian with clear explanations and examples.…
Indirect Speech Indirect speech, unlike direct speech in English, is used to report what somebody has said or thought in a particular situation. Pay attention to the following examples: Watch this video about indirect speech: Watch this video on YouTube Direct speech: She said, “I’m deeply upset about the way my father treated me.” Indirect…
English grammar lesson on reported speech with simple and clear examples Part A It is not always necessary to change the verb in reported speech. If the situation is still the same, you do not need to change the verb to the past. For example: Direct: John said ‘My new job is boring.’ Reported: John…
An English grammar lesson on reported speech with many simple examples Reported speech in English Study this example situations on reported speech. Mike said ‘I’m feeling ill.’ Or you can use reported speech: Mike said that he was feeling ill. In writing, we use these quotation marks to show direct speech. reported Mike said that…