1.4 Listening Practice - Direct and indirect speech

Task: Direct vs. Indirect Speech

Listen to the audio clip carefully. Determine whether each conversation the speakers are using is direct speech (exact words spoken) or indirect speech (reporting what someone said without quoting them). Mark each conversation as "Direct" or "Indirect." Once done, review your answers with a classmate or your teacher. 

Conversation 1: 

Which type of conversation was this?

1. Direct speech

2. Indirect speech

Conversation 2 :

Listen to the entire conversation  to understand the context and the flow of dialogue between the speakers. Note down at least three direct sentences and indirect sentences used by the speakers in the conversation.

Direct sentences:

1.

2.

3.

Indirect sentences: 

1.

2.

3.