-≤Ú-´’¢√®Ωç 7 -Çí∫Ææ’d 2006 Ñ-Ø√-úø’ £j«-ü¿®√-¶«-ü˛ 2

Darsan: How about eating out today? advice?

(•ßª’-õ„-éπ\-úøØ√o (hotel™) ¶µç-îË-ü∆l´÷?) (†ØËoç îËߪ’-´’ç-ö«-N-°æ¤púø’? F Ææ©£æ… à-N’-öÀ?)
Vardhan: That's ok with me. I welcome the Kumar: Buy it if you like. What can I say?
change. (FéÀ-≠d-¢æ Á’iûË é̆’éÓ\. ØËØËç îÁ°æp-í∫-©†’?)
(Ø√èπ◊ Ææ´’t-ûª¢Ë’. é¬Ææh ´÷®Ω’p Ø√èπÿ ÆæçûÓ- Ñ Ææ綵«-≠æ-ù†’ Kumar report îËߪ÷-©-†’-èπ◊çõ‰ È®çúø’
≠æ¢Ë’) Nüµ∆-©’í¬ îËߪ’-´îª’a–
Darsan: Which restaurant shall we go to? 1) Åçû√ rules v°æ鬮Ωç.
(à restaurant Èé∞«lç?) 2) Spoken form of English (´÷´‚©’ English
Vardhan: Let's try 'Vindu Vilas' today. Ææ綵«-≠æ-ù™) informalí¬ report îËߪ’ôç..
(Ñ¢√∞¡ Nçü¿’ -N-™«Æˇ èπ◊ -§Ú-ü∆ç) Compare the following Table -3
Darsan: Isn't that a long way off? Moreover it's REPORT
DIRECT SPEECH
(--õ‰-•’-™¸ -1 -îª÷-úøç-úÕ)
threatening to rain. I am afraid we
Formal (According to rules) Informal (Spoken Form)
might get drenched on our way back. í∫´’-Eç-îªçúÕ: Informal í¬ (´÷´‚©’ Ææ綵«-≠æ-ù Darsan: How about a) Present Tense Present Tense
(ÅC ü¿÷®Ωç éπü∆? ´®Ω{ç ´îËa-ô’dí¬ èπÿú≈ ÖçC. AJ-íÌ- ®Ω÷°æç™) report îËߪ’ôç áçûª Ææ£æ«-ïçí¬ ÖçüÓ. eating out today Darsan asks Vardhan how about eat- Darsan suggests that they eat
îËa-ô-°æ¤púø’ ûª-úø’≤ƒh-¢Ë’-¢Á÷). threatening to rain - ´®Ω{- Å®·ûË §ƒ®∏Ω-èπ◊-©-éÌéπ Ææ÷: ¢Á·ü¿ô ¶«í¬ rules
Ææ÷- ¶«í¬ Öçúøôç. Å®·ûË threaten èπ◊ ´÷´‚©’ ing out that day. out that day.
v°æ鬮Ωç report îËߪ’ôç practice îËÆœ† ûª®Ω-¢√-ûË spo-
Å®Ωnç – ¶„C-Jç-îªôç. Don't try to threaten me = ken form™ informal í¬ b) Past Tense:
Darsan suggested that they eat
††’o ¶„C-Jç-îª-ö«-EéÀ v°æߪ’-Aoç-îÌü¿’l. report îËߪ’ôç practice Darsan asked Vardhan how about
Vardhan: Why don't we go to Eat 'n' joy? It's out that day.
îËߪ’çúÕ: É°æ¤púø’ °j Ææç-¶µ«-≠æ- eating out that day.
not far off. ùØË past tense ™ report Vardhan is for it and welcomes
(Eat'nJoy Èéçü¿’-Èé-∞¡x-èπÿ-úøü¿’. Å-üË-´ ’ç-ûª a) Vardhan says it is OK with him and
Vardhan: That's OK
îËü∆lç: that he welcomes the change the change.
ü¿÷®Ωç é¬ü¿’.) with me. I welcome
Darsan: If I were you, I wouldn't even think of
(--õ‰-•’-™¸ 2 -îª÷-úøç-úÕ) Vardhan said it was OK with him and Vardhan was for it/ agreed to it
the change
it. The food there is rotten. ´’†ç English ´÷ö«x-úø’-ûª’- that he welcomed the change. and welcomed the change.
†o-°æ¤púø’ report îËߪ’ôç Darsan: Which a) Darsan asks which restaurant a) Darsan asks about the restau-
M. SURESAN
(؈’ †’-¢Áj yûË, ü∆E í∫’-Jç-* Ç™-*ç-’.
restaurant shall we go they will go to. rant they will go to.
to? b) Darsan asked which restaurant b) Darsan asked about the
that would go to. restaurant they would go to

If I were you... Vardhan: Let's try

Vindu Vilas today

Darsan: Isn't it a long

a) Vardhan suggest that they try
Vindu Vilas that day.
b) Vardhan suggested that they
try Vindu Vilas that day
a) Vardhan suggests trying
Vindu Vilas that day/suggests
Vindu Vilas
b) Vardhan suggested trying
Vindu Vilas.
a) Darsan asks Vardhan if it is not a a) Darsan feels it is long way off.
Åéπ\úø food îÁûªh-™«í¬ -Öç-ôç--C). way off? Moreover it's long way off, and says that it's threat- Moreover it is threatening to rain
(rotten - ÅÆæ-©®Ωnç ´·J-T-§Ú-®·†. threatening to rain. I ening to rain and adds that he is and is afraid they might get
-Ççí∫x-¶µ«-≠æ-ù
é¬E
am afraid we might afraid they might get drenched on drenched on their way back
Aô’d °æü¿çí¬ áèπ◊\´ ¢√ú≈h®Ω’.) 195
Vardhan: You say, 'Vindu Vilas' is a long way get drenched on our their way back
off. Eat 'n' Joy doesn't serve good way back. b) Darsan felt it was a long way
b) Darsan asked if it was not a long
food. So where shall we go now? î√™« Ææ£æ«ïçí¬ simple í¬ Öçô’çC éπü∆. Å™« Öçú≈- way off, and said that it was threat- off. Moreover it was threatening
('Nçü¿’— ü¿÷®Ω-´’ç-ö«´¤. Eat'n'Joy ™ ©çõ‰ ´÷öÀ-´÷-öÀéà told, asked ™«çöÀ reporting ening to rain and added that he was to rain and feared (that) they
food ¶«í∫’ç-úø-ü¿ç-ö«´¤ -´’-È®éπ\-úÕ-Èé-∞«lç) verbs, he added, he further said ™«çöÀ ´÷ô©÷ afraid that they might get drenched... might..
Darsan: Why not the restaurant at Hotel ¢√úøôç é¬Ææh ᶄsô’dí¬ Öçô’çC. ÅüË °æK-éπ~™x (X Vardhan: Why don't a) Vardhan asks why they don't go to a) Vardhan proposes/ suggests
Manpreet? (Manpreet Èé∞Ïh?) Class, Inter, Degree) reported speech -†’ direct we go to Eat 'n'joy? Eat 'n'Joy and adds that it is not far off. Eat 'n' Joy. it is not far off.
Vardhan: That's ok for me. Let's start then. speech™éÀ ´÷Ja-†-°æ¤púø’ Å™« ®√ߪ’ôç correct. It's not far off.
b) Vardhan asked why they b) Vardhan proposed/suggested
(Ø√éÀ-≠d¢æ Ë’. °æü¿ •ßª’-™‰l®√lç.) É°æ¤púø’ ´’†ç -îÁ°æ¤pèπ◊ç-ô’-†o-C Spoken English é¬E,
Éçûª-´-®Ωèπ◊ ´’†ç ÅEo ®Ω鬩 sentences †’ written English é¬ü¿’ éπü∆. Practice îËÆæ’h-†oD didn't go to Eat 'n' Joy and adds Eat 'n' Joy. It was not
report îËߪ ’ôç ØË®Ω’a-èπ◊Ø√oç éπü∆. Å®·ûË Columns ™. Åçü¿’-éπE natural í¬ NEpçîË spoken that it is not far off far off.
Spoken English ™ Éûª®Ω’-© ´÷ô-©†’ report forms ØË practice îËü∆lç. Let us now try to report
îËÊÆ-ô-°æ¤púø’ éÌEo ≤ƒ®Ω’x strictly grammatical í¬ the conversation at the beginning of the lesson. Table -4
report îËߪ’ôç éÌçîÁç ví¬ç-C∑-éπçí¬ éπ-E°œç-îª-úø¢Ë’ strictly according to the rules and informally, DIRECT SPEECH
REPORT
é¬èπ◊çú≈ ÅÆæ-£æ«-ïçí¬ èπÿú≈ -Öç-ô’ç-C. éÀçC Ææ綵«- with the reporting verb in the present form and according to rules Informal (Spoken Form)
≠æù report îËߪ’-ö«-EéÀ v°æߪ’-Aoç-îªçúÕ: the past form as well. (--õ‰-•’-™¸ 3 -îª÷-úøç-úÕ) Darsan: If I were you, a) Darsan tells vardhan that if he Darsan Says if he were Vardhan
I Wouldn't even think were he, he wouldn't think of it and he wouldn't think of it and calls
Samir: What shall I do now? What's your Spoken form ™ informal í¬ report of it. The food there is
îª÷¨»®Ω’ éπü∆. that the food there is rotten. the food there rotten. He has no
îËߪ’ôç áçûª simple rotten.
Table -1 b) Darsan told vardhan that if he good word for the food there.
Kumar's Report In present Tense
í¬, natural í¬ éπEp- b) Darsan said that if he had been
Direct Speech had been he, he woudn't have even
According to Rules Informal (Ææç-¶µ«-≠æ-ù®Ω÷°æç) vardhan he wouldn't have even
≤ÚhçüÓ. Å®·ûË Å™«
Direct thought of it and that the food there
thought of it and called the food
îËÊÆ-ô-°æ¤púø’
Samir: What shall Speech ™E ¶µ«´ç was rotten.
Samir is asking me what Samir is unable to there rotten / he had no good
I do now? What's
Vardhan: You say
àO’ îÁúø-èπ◊çú≈ -ñ«-ví∫-ûªh °æ-
your advice?
he should do now and decide and is asking for a) Vardhan Observes that Darsan word for the food there.
'Vindu Vilas' is a long
my advice.
ú≈-L.-Å™« ÖçúË Nüµ¿çí¬
what my advice is.
informal í¬ report says that Vindu Vilas is a long way a) Darsan feels Vindu Vilas is a
way off. Eat'n'Joy
I am telling him to buy it off and Eat'n'Joy doesn't serve good long way off, and Eat 'n' Joy
Kumar: Buy it if I am telling him to buy it îËߪ÷-©çõ‰ éÌçîÁç doesn't serve good doesn't serve good food, so
if he likes and that
you like. What can I if he likes and am asking vocabulary
food. So where shall
food. He asks where they will go
where will they go now.
him what I can say. there is nothing I can
say? (°æü¿Ææç°æü¿) Å´-Ææ®Ωç. now.
say / for me to say. we go now?
ÅC Öçõ‰ informal b) Vardhan observed that Darsan b) Vardhan Felt that Vindu Vilas
report î√™« Ææ’©¶µºç.
said that Vindu Vilas was long way was a long way off, Eat 'n'Joy did-
Table -2 Exercise: Report off and Eat 'n' Joy didn't serve good n't serve good food, so where
Kumar's Report (Past Tense) aloud the rest of the would they go Now?.
Direct Speech food. He Asked him, where they
According to Rules Informal (Ææç-¶µ«-≠æ-ù ®Ω÷°æç) conversation at the
would go.
beginning of the les- a) Darsan asks why they spend not a) Darsan suggests the restau-
Samir: What shall I Samir asked me what he Samir was unable to Darsan: Why not the
son. both a) accord- go to the restaurant at Hotel rant at Hotel Manpreet.
do now? What's should do then and what decide and asked for/ restaurant at Hotel Manpreet?
ing to rules b) in the
your advice? my advice was wanted my advice Manpreet? b) Darsan asked why they shouldn't'
informal (spoken) b) Darsan suggested the restau-
form, and also a) in go to the restaurant... rant...
Kumar: Buy it if I told him to buy it if he I told him to buy it if he the present form and Vardhan: That's Ok a) Vardhan says that it is ok for him a) Darsan says OK and suggests
you like what can I liked and asked him liked and that there was b) past form and suggests they start. that they start.
for me Let's start them
say? what I could say nothing for I could say b) Vardhan said that is was ok for b) Vardhan said OK and suggest-
/ for me to say. (--õ‰-•’-™¸ 4 -îª÷-úøç-úÕ) him, and suggested that they start. ed that they start.