Direct and Indirect Speech Course
Gain expertise in direct and indirect speech for crafting precise workshop notes, emails, and reports. Master tense changes, reporting verbs, tone adjustments, and politeness strategies to ensure your professional messages are accurate, succinct, and accessible to all audiences, enhancing clear communication in Zambian workplaces.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course equips you to handle direct and indirect speech effectively for accurate reporting in professional settings. You'll cover tense backshifting, pronoun and time adjustments, reporting questions, commands, suggestions, modal verbs, and conditionals. With templates, short exercises, and examples from notes, emails, and feedback, you'll apply rules confidently in everyday work.
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Develop skills
- Master reported speech by converting dialogues quickly and precisely.
- Transform questions and commands using correct tense, pronoun, and time shifts effortlessly.
- Adapt tone and register for polite reporting in professional environments.
- Justify grammar decisions clearly and convincingly in explanations.
- Convert meeting discussions into concise notes blending direct and indirect speech.
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