Spanish B1 · Day 10
Day 10: Reuniones de equipo — Reported speech in the past
What you'll learn
- Grammar: Reported speech in the past
- Reading: Una reunión tensa salva el proyecto
- Try it yourself
Every lesson: vocabulary with audio, grammar, reading, a speaking step and a short test.
Grammar point: Reported speech in the past
Imagine your manager said something important in yesterday's meeting and today you have to tell a colleague who was absent. For these situations, Spanish uses the estilo indirecto in the past. It's not about repeating the exact words, but about reporting what someone said, asked or requested.
Key vocabulary (8 of 24 words)
- contar – to report
- el borrador, -es – draft
- explicar – to explain something
- opinar – to comment
- la diapositiva – presentation slide
- tomar la palabra – to take the floor
- interrumpir – to interrupt
- resumir – to summarize
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