ASemi

-detai
ledLessonPl
aninEngl
ish
Durati
on:60-mi
nute

Teachi
ngDi
rect&I
ndi
rectSpeecht
hroughNewsArt
icl
e

I
rishJi
alC.Gi
nez Dr.MelchorCayabyab
MEd-Engli
sh Int
ro.ToDescripti
veLingui
sti
cs

I
. Obj
ect
ives

Attheendof60-
mi nuteperi
od,everystudentshoul
dbeabl
etodot
he
f
oll
owingwithatleast75%levelofprof
ici
ency:

. def
1 inedi
rectspeechandi
ndi
rectspeech

2. di
sti
ngui
shbet
weendi
rectandi
ndi
rectspeech

3. l
istt
herul
esf
orconvert
ingdi
rectspeecht
oindi
rectspeechand
i
ndi
rectspeecht
odi
rectspeech

I
I. Subj
ectMat
ter

Topi
c:Di
rectandI
ndi
rectSpeech

Ref
erence:

Mat
eri
al/s:newspaper

I
II
. Present
ati
on

1
. Mot
ivat
ion

PASSTHENEWS:Thet eacherwil
lgivethenewspapert ot hefi
rst
studentsi
tti
nginf
rontandaskedhimt oreadtheheadline.Then,t
he
studentsshoul
dpassdownt hemessageoft heheadli
net hei
r
seatmate.Thel
astst
udentwi l
lwri
tethenewsont heboard.

Gui
deQuest
ions:

a.Whati
stheheadl
ineoft
oday’
snews?

b.Sharei
ttoyourseat
mat
eincompl
eteseat
mat
e.

A.Present
ati
onoft
heLesson

Thet
eacherwi
lli
ntroducet
het
opi
cdi
rectandi
ndi
rectspeech.

Di
rectSpeech:Shesays,
“Iam al
it
tlebi
tnervous.
”
 I
ndi
rectSpeech:Shesayst
hatshei
sal
it
tlebi
tnervous.

I
nt hefi
rstsentence,thereporterconveysthemessageoft hegirl
usi
ngheract ualwordsi .
e.,Iam al
“ i
ttl
ebitnervous.”
 I
nthesecond
sentence,t
hereport erconveyshermessagebuti nhisownwords
withoutanychangei nthemeani ng.
Thus,bothdirectandindirect
speechesaret wodifferentwaysofreportingast at
ementofperson.I
n
si
mpl ewords,quotingapersonusi ngyourownwordsi scalledan
i
ndirectspeech.

B.Devel
opmentoft
heLesson

Thet eacherwil
lfurt
herdi
scusstopictoget
herwiththerulesi
n
convert i
ngdi
rectspeechtoi
ndirectspeechandi
ndirectspeecht
o
directspeech

Outli
ne:
a.Meani ng
b.Di f
ferent
iat
edi rectandindirectspeechwi thexamples
4. Rulesconverti
ngdi rectspeechtoindirectspeechandindi
rect
speechtodirectspeech

C.Pract
ice

Thestudent swillchoosetheirpai
r.Everypairshouldchooseanarti
cle
from thenewspaper. Oneoft hem wil
lreadthearti
clealoudandhi
s
partnerwillnarratethearticl
ebasedonwhathi spartnerhasread
correctl
y.

D.General
izat
ion

Gui
deQuest
ions:

1
. Def
inedi
rectandi
ndi
rectspeech.

2.Whati
sthedi
ff
erencebet
weendi
rectandi
ndi
rectspeech?

3.Gi
veexampl
esofdi
rectspeechandconverti
ttoi
ndi
rectspeech.

I
V. Product

I
dentifythesentenceifiti
sindirectspeechorindi
rectspeech.Ifthe
sentenceisindirectspeech,converti
tinindi
rectspeech;i
fiti
si ndi
rect
speech,convertitotherwise.

1.
Thegirlsaid,
‘I
tgivesmegreatpleasuret
obeheret hi
seveni
ng.
’
2.Themansai d,‘
Imustgoassoonaspossi bl
e.’
3.Shesaid,‘
Idon’twanttoseeanyofyou;goaway. ’
4.Theteachersays,‘I
fyouworkhard,youwillpass.
’
 5.Hesaid,‘
Ihavewon. ’
6.Hesaid,‘
Let’swaitforherreturn.’
7.Ali
cesaid,‘
How cleverIam! ’
8.‘
Whi chwaydi dshego?’ askedtheyoungman.
9.Hesaidtome, ‘Whereareyougoi ng?’
10.‘
Pleasewaitheretil
lIreturn,
’shetol
dhim.

V. Assi
gnment

Li
stentotel
evi
sionnews.
Listdownatl
east5newsandwri
tei
nini
ndi
rect
speech.