Direct and Indirect Speech Course
This course teaches you to master direct and indirect speech for writing precise workshop notes, emails, and reports. You will learn essential tense shifts, reporting verbs, tone adjustments, and politeness strategies to ensure your professional communication is accurate, concise, and accessible to all audiences. With practical exercises on questions, commands, modals, and conditionals, plus real-world examples from notes and emails, you'll confidently report conversations in daily work.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain mastery over direct and indirect speech in this practical course, enabling accurate reporting of conversations. Cover tense backshifting, pronoun and time adjustments, reporting of questions, commands, suggestions, modal verbs, and complex conditionals. Use clear templates, short exercises, and authentic examples from notes, emails, and feedback to apply rules seamlessly in professional tasks.
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Develop skills
- Master reported speech by converting real dialogues quickly and accurately.
- Transform questions and commands using proper tense, pronoun, and time shifts effortlessly.
- Adjust tone and register to report speech politely in professional settings.
- Explain grammar choices clearly with brief and convincing justifications.
- Convert meetings into clear notes by blending direct and indirect speech effectively.
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