Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said Later, a newspaper article reported:

during their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that

maintain.’1

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2 and that

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3 He said Poisson

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4 Poisson said Lustig

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5 Lustig suggested

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6 and Poisson agreed that

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 89 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

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This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that

maintain.’1

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

1111

This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that the Eiffel Tower was becoming too

maintain.’1 expensive to maintain

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

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This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that the Eiffel Tower was becoming too

maintain.’1 expensive to maintain

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

1111

2222

This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that the Eiffel Tower was becoming too

maintain.’1 expensive to maintain

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that the government had decided to sell it.

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

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1111

2222

This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that the Eiffel Tower was becoming too

maintain.’1 expensive to maintain

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that the government had decided to sell it.

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

3333

1111

2222

This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that the Eiffel Tower was becoming too

maintain.’1 expensive to maintain

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that the government had decided to sell it.

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson couldn’t tell anyone else about it.

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

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2222

This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that the Eiffel Tower was becoming too

maintain.’1 expensive to maintain

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that the government had decided to sell it.

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson couldn’t tell anyone else about it.

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

3333

11114444

2222

This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that the Eiffel Tower was becoming too

maintain.’1 expensive to maintain

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that the government had decided to sell it.

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson couldn’t tell anyone else about it.

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig wasn’t telling the whole truth.

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested.

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

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11114444

2222

This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that the Eiffel Tower was becoming too

maintain.’1 expensive to maintain

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that the government had decided to sell it.

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson couldn’t tell anyone else about it.

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig wasn’t telling the whole truth.

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

33335555

11114444

2222

This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that the Eiffel Tower was becoming too

maintain.’1 expensive to maintain

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that the government had decided to sell it.

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson couldn’t tell anyone else about it.

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig wasn’t telling the whole truth.

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested he expected a bribe from Poisson.

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

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11114444 6666

2222

This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that the Eiffel Tower was becoming too

maintain.’1 expensive to maintain

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that the government had decided to sell it.

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson couldn’t tell anyone else about it.

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig wasn’t telling the whole truth.

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested he expected a bribe from Poisson.

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

33335555

11114444 6666

2222

This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that the Eiffel Tower was becoming too

maintain.’1 expensive to maintain

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that the government had decided to sell it.

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson couldn’t tell anyone else about it.

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig wasn’t telling the whole truth.

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested he expected a bribe from Poisson.

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that he would give him a large one.

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

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11114444 6666

2222 7777

This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that the Eiffel Tower was becoming too

maintain.’1 expensive to maintain

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that the government had decided to sell it.

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson couldn’t tell anyone else about it.

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig wasn’t telling the whole truth.

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested he expected a bribe from Poisson.

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that he would give him a large one.

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

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11114444 6666

2222 7777

This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that the Eiffel Tower was becoming too

maintain.’1 expensive to maintain

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that the government had decided to sell it.

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson couldn’t tell anyone else about it.

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig wasn’t telling the whole truth.

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested he expected a bribe from Poisson.

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that he would give him a large one.

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig that he

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777 was going to have the money ready the next day.

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

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This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that the Eiffel Tower was becoming too

maintain.’1 expensive to maintain

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that the government had decided to sell it.

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson couldn’t tell anyone else about it.

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig wasn’t telling the whole truth.

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested he expected a bribe from Poisson.

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that he would give him a large one.

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig that he

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777 was going to have the money ready the next day.

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said

Direct and reported speech

Direct speech Reported speech One day in Paris, later – newspaper

1925 report

NOW

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88889999 11114444 6666

2222 7777

This is what Lustig (L) and Poisson (P) said during Later, a newspaper article reported:

their meetings in Paris:

L: ‘The Eiffel Tower is becoming too expensive to Lustig said that the Eiffel Tower was becoming too

maintain.’1 expensive to maintain

‘The government has decided to sell it.’ 2222 and that the government had decided to sell it.

‘You can’t tell anyone else about it.’ 3333 He said Poisson couldn’t tell anyone else about it.

P: ‘You aren’t telling the whole truth.’ 4444 Poisson said Lustig wasn’t telling the whole truth.

L: ‘Well, in fact, I expect a bribe from you.’5555 Lustig suggested he expected a bribe from Poisson.

P: ‘I’ll give you a large bribe, then.’ 6666 and Poisson agreed that he would give him a large one.

(after thinking for a while:) After he had thought for a while, he told Lustig that he

‘I’m going to have the money ready tomorrow.’ 7777 was going to have the money ready the next day.

L: ‘I enjoyed dealing with you. It was a pleasure.’ 88889999 Lustig said he’d enjoyed dealing with him and that it

had been a pleasure.