1Direct and Indirect SpeechDirect and Indirect Speech直接引语和间接引语直接引语和间接引语 2直接引语、间接引语的概念直接引语、间接引语的概念• 直接引述别人的原话叫直接引语;用说话人自己的话转述别人的话,叫间接引语。• 不论直接引语还是间接引语都应有一个动词引述,如: say, tell, ask, think, write, reply 等。 • 直接引语一般放在引号中,句首的第一个字母大写。间接引语不用引号,间接引语在多数情况下构成宾语从句。 3直接引语变间接引语直接引语变间接引语一、直接引语为陈述句 直接引语为陈述句时,变间接引语时用that 引导, that 可以省略。 主句的谓语动词可直接用引语中的 said, 也可用 told 来代替。 注意注意 :: 可以说可以说 said that, said to sb. that, said that, said to sb. that, told sb. thattold sb. that ,不可说,不可说 told that, said sb. thattold that, said sb. that 4• He said, “I have been to the Great Wall. ” • He said that he had been to the Great Wall. • He said to us that he had been to the Great Wall. • He told us that he had been to the Great Wall. 5二、直接引语为一般疑问句直接引语为一般疑问句的,间接引语要用 if或 whether 引导 , 直接引语中的谓语动词 said 要改为 asked (me/him/us 等 ) ,同时将疑问语序变为陈述语序。 She said: “Do you like music?”She asked me if \whether I liked music. 6三、直接引语为特殊疑问句• 直接引语为特殊疑问句的,变间接引语时,要保留原疑问词,主句的谓语动词用 ask (sb. ) 来表达,同时将疑问语序改为陈述句语序。• He asked me : “When will you leave for shanghai?” • He asked me when I would leave for shanghai. 7• 四、直接引语为选择疑问句时四、直接引语为选择疑问句时• 当直接引语为选择疑问句时,变为间接引当直接引语为选择疑问句时,变为间接引语语用用 whether…or…whether…or… 表达,而表达,而不用不用 if…or…if…or… ,,也不用也不用 either…or… either…or… • He asked, “Do you speak English or FrencHe asked, “Do you speak English or French?” h?” • He asked...