The document provides information on direct and indirect speech. 1) It explains the differences between direct and indirect speech, noting that direct speech uses quotation marks and indirect speech reports what was said without using quotation marks. 2) Examples are given showing how tenses, pronouns, adverbs of time and place are changed when converting direct speech to indirect speech. 3) Exercises are included to practice converting direct speech to indirect speech by making the appropriate changes to tenses, pronouns, adverbs of time and place.