Direct and Indirect Speech Course
This course equips you to master direct and indirect speech for crafting clear workshop notes, emails, and reports. You will learn essential tense shifts, reporting verbs, tone adjustments, and politeness strategies to ensure your professional communication remains accurate, concise, and accessible to all audiences.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain expertise in direct and indirect speech through this practical course, enabling accurate reporting of conversations in professional settings. Cover tense backshifting, pronoun and time adjustments, reporting of questions, commands, suggestions, modal verbs, and complex conditionals. Utilise simple templates, short exercises, and examples from notes, emails, and feedback for seamless real-world application.
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Develop skills
- Master reported speech by converting dialogues quickly and accurately.
- Handle questions and commands with proper tense, pronoun, and time changes.
- Adapt tone and register for polite professional reporting.
- Justify grammar rules clearly and convincingly.
- Convert meeting discussions into precise notes using both speech types.
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