Period 4 Grammar

they told us that they love that game.
3.主句謂語動詞的時態是現在時態，在引述時，時態不變。
she says, “i’ll never forget the days in the country.”
she says that she’ll never forget the days in the country.
從句時態無須改變的還有以下情況:
1. 當主句的謂語動詞是將來時的時候
2. 當直接引語部分帶有具體的過去時間狀語時
3. 當直接引語中有以when, while引導的從句，表示過去的時間時
4. 當引語是諺語、格言時
5. 當直接引語中有情態動詞should, would, could, had better, would rather, might, must, ought to, used to, need時
step 4   practice
for ex 1, get the students to look at the sentences carefully in pairs in order to find out the difference between direct speech and indirect speech.   guide the students to find out the changes in pronoun forms, word order, adverbials and so on, especially the verb tenses, the underline parts. ask the students to pay attention to the reporting clause.
for ex 2, ask the students to do it by themselves, then check.
exercises:
1. he said , “i m afraid i can’t finish this work.”
2.he said , “i haven’t heard from him since may.”
3.tom said “i will see you next week.”
4. “why were you late again?” the teacher said to me.
5. “i don’t like swimming,” said sarah.
6. his friends asked him if he would go to dalian.
7. “have you been to paris?” my classmate asked me.
高考鏈接
1.readers can ________ quite well without knowing the exact meaning of each word.
      a. get over                b. get in
      c. get along               d. get through
2.it’s hard for me to imagine what i would be doing today if i ______ in love, at the age of seven, with the melinda cox library in my hometown.
      a. wouldn’t have fallen    b. had not fallen
      c. should fall              d. were to fall
3.father went to his doctor for _______ about his heart trouble.
      a. an advice              b. advice
      c. advices                d. the advices
4. i wonder how he ____ that to the teacher.
      a. dare to say             b. dare saying