10
📘Grado 9°
Periodo 4
Tema 1 de 3

Reported Speech

Contar lo que otro dijo sin repetirlo textualmente.
Colegio Ángeles del NorteInglés · L. R. Montaño Rincón
❓Antes de aprender · pregunta problematizadora

What exactly did they say?

01Recuerda algo que te dijeron hoy.
02Repítelo con comillas.
03Ahora cuéntalo sin comillas, en inglés.
🎯Al terminar este tema podrás

Desempeños

I
Transformar el estilo directo en estilo indirecto.
II
Retroceder los tiempos verbales un paso al pasado.
III
Ajustar pronombres y expresiones de tiempo y lugar.
💡La idea central

Todo retrocede un paso

Al reportar, el verbo retrocede un tiempo: presente → pasado, pasado → past perfect. También cambian los pronombres y los marcadores de tiempo.
“"I am tired." → She said she was tired.”
Si lo dicho sigue siendo verdad, el cambio es opcional.
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🧩La estructura
Verbo introductor
said / told
+
Enlace
(that)
+
Oración
un tiempo atrás
He told me that he had finished.Tell lleva objeto; say no: he told me / he said.

Verbos · Pronombres · Tiempo

Verbos
am → was
will → would
can → could
un paso atrás
Pronombres
I → he / she
my → his / her
we → they
según quién habla
Tiempo y lugar
now → then
today → that day
here → there
cambia el punto de referencia
📌Retroceso de tiempos

De directo a indirecto

DIRECTO
present simpleI work
present continuousI am working
past simpleI worked
willI will work
INDIRECTO
past simplehe worked
past continuoushe was working
past perfecthe had worked
wouldhe would work

Reportar preguntas y órdenes

Afirmación — said / told
She said she was busy.
Pregunta Wh- — asked + palabra Q
He asked where I lived.
Pregunta sí/no — asked if / whether
He asked if I was ready.
Orden — told + to + base
She told me to wait.
Petición — asked + to + base
He asked me to help.
Prohibición — told + not to
She told me not to shout.

Say vs. Tell

Say
She said (that) she was late.
No lleva objeto directo detrás. Se centra en las palabras.
Tell
She told me (that) she was late.
Siempre lleva a quién se le dice. Se centra en el destinatario.
Tell necesita alguien; say no.
📖Lectura contextualizada

The Message

Ana said that she was leaving early. She told me that she had finished her project and asked if I could send the file. Then she asked me to call her the next day.

afirmaciones reportadaspreguntas y peticiones
✅Opción múltiple · 1 de 3

"I am busy," she said. → She said she ______ busy.

Ais
Bwas
Chas been
Dwere
✅Opción múltiple · 2 de 3

He asked me ______ I had seen the film.

Athat
Bif
Cwhat
Dwhich
✅Opción múltiple · 3 de 3

She told me ______ the door.

Aclose
Bclosing
Cto close
Dclosed
🤔True or False

¿Verdadero o falso?

En reported speech los tiempos suelen retroceder un paso.
TRUE
FALSE
Tell siempre lleva un objeto detrás.
TRUE
FALSE
“He said me that…” es correcto.
TRUE
FALSE
Tomorrow se convierte en the next day.
TRUE
FALSE
Las preguntas reportadas conservan el orden interrogativo.
TRUE
FALSE
🔗Asociar · matching

Directo → reportado

Haz clic en la frase directa y luego en su versión reportada.
"I am tired."
"Where do you live?"
"Close the door."
"Can you help me?"
He asked where I lived.
He asked me to help him.
She told me to close the door.
She said she was tired.
📝Completar el espacio

Fill in the blanks

if
said
to
told
1. She   me that she was ready.
2. He   that he would come.
3. They asked   we were coming.
4. He told me   wait outside.
🔢Ordenar la oración

Build the sentence

had
project
She
she
that
finished
her
me
told
🔍Encontrar el error

Find the mistake

He said me that he was late
She asked where did I live last year
They told me waiting outside today
🏁Después de aprender

Lo esencial

todo retrocede un tiempo · say sin objeto, tell con objeto · preguntas con if / palabra Q · órdenes con to + base.
Tarea: reporta diez frases que escuchaste hoy, incluyendo dos preguntas y dos órdenes.
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