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GOLDEN RULE #1
TENSES MOVE “BACKWARDS”

WILL/ CAN
WOULD/COULD

PRESENT SIMPLE                  PAST SIMPLE

PRESENT CONTINOUS               PAST CONT.

PAST SIMPLE & PRESENT PERFECT   PAST PERFECT
GOLDEN RULE #2
 INTRODUCE REPORTED SPEECH AS FOLLOWS:

   HE SAID ( TO ME) THAT

   HE TOLD ME (THAT)………..   + AFFIRMATIVE
                            SENTENCE ORDER
   HE ASKED ME IF/
   WHETHER…………….



He said that she was a dull girl.
He told me he wanted to get rid of the old junk.
He asked me if I was cross with him.
GOLDEN RULE #3
SOME TIME AND PLACE EXPRESSIONS
MIGHT CHANGE:
        TIME EXPRESSIONS                PLACE EXPRESSIONS
NOW            THEN             HERE             THERE
TODAY          THAT DAY         IN THIS CLASS    IN THAT CLASS

TONIGHT        THAT NIGHT       IN THESE SHOPS   IN THOSE SHOPS

YESTERDAY      THE DAY BEFORE

NEXT           THE
               FOLLOWING…

LAST           THE PREVIOUS…

BEFORE         EARLIER
A PIECE OF CAKE ISN’T IT?
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  • 1. GOLDEN RULE #1 TENSES MOVE “BACKWARDS” WILL/ CAN WOULD/COULD PRESENT SIMPLE PAST SIMPLE PRESENT CONTINOUS PAST CONT. PAST SIMPLE & PRESENT PERFECT PAST PERFECT
  • 2. GOLDEN RULE #2 INTRODUCE REPORTED SPEECH AS FOLLOWS: HE SAID ( TO ME) THAT HE TOLD ME (THAT)……….. + AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCE ORDER HE ASKED ME IF/ WHETHER……………. He said that she was a dull girl. He told me he wanted to get rid of the old junk. He asked me if I was cross with him.
  • 3. GOLDEN RULE #3 SOME TIME AND PLACE EXPRESSIONS MIGHT CHANGE: TIME EXPRESSIONS PLACE EXPRESSIONS NOW THEN HERE THERE TODAY THAT DAY IN THIS CLASS IN THAT CLASS TONIGHT THAT NIGHT IN THESE SHOPS IN THOSE SHOPS YESTERDAY THE DAY BEFORE NEXT THE FOLLOWING… LAST THE PREVIOUS… BEFORE EARLIER
  • 4. A PIECE OF CAKE ISN’T IT?