We use it to say something that someone else told us before
Example: "I cook dinner"
Reported Speech: She said that she cooked dinner.
we have to make the grammar changes: * present simple - past simple * present continuous - past
continuous * present perfect continuous - past perfect continuous * simple past - perfect past * Future:
Will - would
We can add the "that" in the sentence that we change, although it is not always necessary.
Present Continuous - Past Continuous
I'm listening to music - He said that he said listening to music
Present Perfect - Past Perfect
I Have finished mi work - He said that he had finished his work
Present Perfect Continuous - Past Perfect Continuous
I have been studying since 3 o' clock - He said that he had been studying since 3 o' clock
Simple Past - Perfect Past
I did exercises today - He said that he had done exercises today
Future: Will - Would
I will study the book - He said that he would study the book