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• Unit Preview: Natural disasters
• Indirect speech with imperatives to
convey a message.
• Practice reading and speaking skills.
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Indirect speech: Imperatives
Convey a
message
Look at the following sentences and identify the
differences:
Peter said: ‘Be careful if you go out during the storm.’
Peter said to be careful if you go out during the storm.
She told Dan: ‘Call me tomorrow.’
She told Dan to call her the next day.
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Indirect speech: Imperatives
Convey a
message
The imperative in indirect speech becomes an
INFINITIVE:
TO + verb in simple form
Peter said to be careful if you go out during the storm.
She told Dan to call her the next day.
