第十二章 直接引语和间接引语 引述某人的话一般采用两种形式:一种是直接引语(Direct Speech),即原封不动地引用原话,把它放在引号内;另一种是间接引语(Indirect Speech),即用自己的话加以转述,被转述的内容不放在引号内
一、 直接引语变间接引语A. 陈述句的间接引语 直接引语是陈述句,变为间接引语时,在多数情况下都构成一个 that 引导的宾语从句,引述动词通常是 say, tell 等
与此同时,间接引语中的人称、时态和其他方面也要相应有所变化
The foreigner aid to me, I like Beijing very much
那老外告诉我:我很喜欢北京
→ The foreigner told me that he she liked Beijing very much
那老外告诉我说他(她)很喜欢北京
She said,We are very fond of sports
她说:我们都喜欢体育运动
→ She said that they were very fond of sports
她说他(她)们都喜欢体运动
I'll go over the grammar lesson once again,he said
他说:我将把语法课再复习一遍
→ He said he would go over the grammar lesson once again
他说他将要把语法课再复习一遍
(that 可省略)B. 疑问句的间接引语 1.一般疑问句和反意疑问句 一般疑问句改为间接引语时,要用陈述语序,并要加连词 if 或 whether,其主句动词常用 ask, wonder, wantto know, didn't know 等
句末不用问号
My teacher asked me, D