How do you use "Time/Place Changes in Reported Speech" in a sentence?

I'll do it now.' → She said she would do it then. I came here yesterday.' → He said he had gone there the day before. I'll see you tomorrow.' → She said she would see me the next day. This is mine.' → He said that was his.

Time/Place Changes in Reported Speech

Q: What does "Time/Place Changes in Reported Speech" mean?

How time and place references change Time and place words often change: today→that day, tomorrow→the next day, yesterday→the day before, here→there, this→that, now→then. 'I'll come tomorrow' → 'She said she would come the next day.'

Grammar Pattern BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

Meaning: How time and place references change

时间和地点表达的变化

Cómo cambian las referencias de tiempo y lugar

時間と場所の参照の変化

시간과 장소 표현의 변화

Time and place words often change: today→that day, tomorrow→the next day, yesterday→the day before, here→there, this→that, now→then. 'I'll come tomorrow' → 'She said she would come the next day.'

时间和地点词经常变化：today→that day, tomorrow→the next day, yesterday→the day before, here→there, this→that, now→then。'I'll come tomorrow' → 'She said she would come the next day.'

Las palabras de tiempo y lugar a menudo cambian: today→that day, tomorrow→the next day, yesterday→the day before, here→there, this→that, now→then. 'I'll come tomorrow' → 'She said she would come the next day.'

時間と場所の言葉は変わることが多い：today→that day, tomorrow→the next day, yesterday→the day before, here→there, this→that, now→then。「I'll come tomorrow」→「She said she would come the next day.」

시간과 장소를 나타내는 단어가 종종 바뀝니다: today→that day, tomorrow→the next day, yesterday→the day before, here→there, this→that, now→then. 'I'll come tomorrow' → 'She said she would come the next day.'

Examples

I'll do it now.' → She said she would do it then.
我现在就做。' → 她说她那时就做。
Lo haré ahora.' → Dijo que lo haría entonces.
今やります。' → 彼女はその時やると言いました。
지금 할게요.' → 그녀는 그때 하겠다고 말했습니다.
I came here yesterday.' → He said he had gone there the day before.
我昨天来这里了。' → 他说他前一天去那里了。
Vine aquí ayer.' → Dijo que había ido allí el día anterior.
昨日ここに来ました。' → 彼は前日そこに行ったと言いました。
어제 여기에 왔어요.' → 그는 전날 거기에 갔었다고 말했습니다.
I'll see you tomorrow.' → She said she would see me the next day.
我明天见你。' → 她说她第二天会见我。
Te veré mañana.' → Dijo que me vería al día siguiente.
明日会います。' → 彼女は翌日会うと言いました。
내일 만나요.' → 그녀는 다음 날 만나자고 말했습니다.
This is mine.' → He said that was his.
这是我的。' → 他说那是他的。
Esto es mío.' → Dijo que eso era suyo.
これは私のです。' → 彼はそれは彼のだと言いました。
이건 내 것이에요.' → 그는 그것이 자기 것이라고 말했습니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: spoken, written, narrative

Tone: narrative

✓ Do Say

She said she'd call the next day.
她说她第二天会打电话。
Ella dijo que llamaría al día siguiente.
彼女は翌日電話すると言いました。
그녀는 다음 날 전화하겠다고 말했습니다.
He told me he'd been there the week before.
他告诉我他前一周去过那里。
Él me dijo que había estado allí la semana anterior.
彼は前の週にそこにいたと言いました。
그는 전주에 거기에 갔었다고 말했습니다.
They said they would arrive that evening.
他们说他们那天晚上会到。
Dijeron que llegarían esa noche.
彼らはその晩到着すると言いました。
그들은 그날 저녁에 도착하겠다고 말했습니다.

✗ Don't Say

She said she'd call tomorrow. (shift to 'the next day')
She said she'd call tomorrow.（用'the next day'）
She said she'd call tomorrow. (cambiar a 'the next day')
She said she'd call tomorrow.（「the next day」に変える）
She said she'd call tomorrow. ('the next day'로 바꿔야 합니다)
He said he came here yesterday. (shift words)
He said he came here yesterday.（需要转换词语）
He said he came here yesterday. (cambiar palabras)
He said he came here yesterday.（言葉を変える）
He said he came here yesterday. (시간/장소 표현을 바꿔야 합니다)

Origin & History

Deictic shift in reporting

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal