Question

10. In your notebook. complete the first column with fragments from Gilad's story in direct speech
as in the example below. Notice the reporting verbs in bold.
Direct speech
Indirect speech
The shark thought and thought and said:
"... Let's play hide and seek."
The shark thought and thought and invited the
fish to play hide and seek.
The shark's mother warned him not to play with
that fish as it is an animal they eat.
His mother asked her dear shark how his day
had been
The mother answered (that) that shark was
the animal that had devoured his father and his
brother.
The shark answered (that) that day he hadn't
devoured any animals, but he had played with
an animal called FISH.

Answer 1

Resposta:

Seguem os fragmentos da história em discurso direto (principalmente as aspas indicam o discurso direto), conforme o exemplo apresentado:

Direct speech  (discurso direto)        

"That fish is an animal

we eat. Don't play with it!", said

the shark's mother.

[em português]

"Esse peixe é um animal

que nós comemos. Não brinque com isso", disse

a mãe do tubarão.

__

His mother asked:

"How was your day, my dear

shark?"

[em português]

Sua mãe perguntou:

"Como foi seu dia, meu querido

tubarão?"

__

"That shark is the  

animal that devoured  your father

and your brother. [ ... ]," answered

the mother.  

[em português]

"Esse tubarão é o

animal que devorou seu pai

e seu irmão. [...]," respondeu

a mãe.

__

The shark answered :

"Today I didn' t devour any

animals, but I played with an

animal called FISH."  

[em português]

O tubarão respondeu:

"Hoje eu não devorei nenhum

animal, mas eu brinquei com um

animal chamado PEIXE."

Bons estudos!