3. They told me that I would work overtime

En esta tercera sección del tema, empezaremos a trabajar más a profundidad el estilo indirecto.

 

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  • Estilo indirecto: cambios en otras expresiones
  • Estilo indirecto: oraciones declarativas

Actividad

ESTILO INDIRECTO:
CAMBIOS EN OTRAS EXPRESIONES
 ESTILO DIRECTO
 ESTILO INDIRECTO
 Now  Then
 Today  That day
 Tonight  That night
 Yesterday  The previous day / the day before
 Last week...  The previous week / the week before
 A month ago
 The previous month / the month before
 Tomorrow  The following day / the day after / the next day
 Next week...
 The following week / the week after
 Here  There
 This / These
 That / those

Actividad de Espacios en Blanco
Cambia las expresiones al estilo indirecto y traduce las oraciones al castellano.

1. "It´s too hot here", Fran complained.

Fran complained that it was too hot .

2. "We´re going to Portugal tomorrow", they announced.

They announced that they were going to Portugal .

3. "I´m having dinner now", Tom said.

Tom said that he was having dinner .

4. "Today is my birthday", she said.

She said that was her birthday.