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• Unit Preview: Natural disasters• Indirect speech with imperatives

to convey a message.• Practice reading and speaking

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Indirect speech: Imperatives

Convey a message

Look at the following sentences and identify the differences:

Peter said: ‘Be careful if you go out during the storm.’Peter said to be careful if you go out during the storm.

She told Dan: ‘Call me tomorrow.’She told Dan to call her the next day.

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Indirect speech: Imperatives

Convey a message

The imperative in indirect speech becomes an INFINITIVE:

TO + verb in simple form

Peter said to be careful if you go out during the storm.

She told Dan to call her the next day.