Direct and Indirect Speech Handout/Study Guide | ESL in the Spotlight
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Use this Direct and Indirect Speech handout/study guide to supplement your lesson when teaching reported speech.

 

  • This resource presents the way we backshift tenses when using reported speech. It also provides examples to show the grammar concept in context.
  • This handout also focuses on question formation (yes/no questions and information questions) and the proper way of reporting questions.
  • This study guide is available in coloured and printer-friendly versions.
  • This resource includes Canadian spelling.
  • Lesson plan detailing the steps of teaching direct and indirect speech is not included.
  • Be advised that this document is not editable, and it may not be posted on open (unsecured) online platforms.
  • Please note that this resource does not come in paperless option, but you can import the PPT file into a Google Slides™ if you wish to use it in your Google Classroom™.


⭐The downloaded file includes:

  • Direct and Indirect Speech handout - 3 pages (coloured version)
  • Direct and Indirect Speech handout - 3 pages (printer-friendly version)
  • Read It First document

 

  • Verb tenses included (backshifting): simple present - simple past; present progressive (continuous) - past progressive (continuous); simple past - past perfect; past progressive (cont.) - past perfect progressive (cont.); present perfect - past perfect; past perfect (no change); modal auxiliary "will" to express future tense - would.

 

⭐This resource may be used as:

  • a handout to supplement your lesson when teaching or reviewing reported speech
  • a study guide that students keep in their binder.

 

This document has been designed for Grade 10-11 ESL learners, upper-intermediate and advanced levels. However, it might be useful for ESL/ELA students below or above these grade levels.

 

If you teach in Quebec (CA), this resource is perfect for your Grade 10-11 ESL/EESL learners.

 

Please note that no physical product will be sent to you. Documents are in a zip file for digital download only. 

Direct and Indirect Speech Handout/Study Guide

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