Intermediate (TOPIK 3)

Reported Statements: -다고 하다, Parte 1 de 2

Pass on what someone said in the present tense: 바쁘다고 했어요 for adjectives and 있다 / 없다, 간다고 and 먹는다고 for action verbs.

Reported Statements: -다고 하다, Parte 2 de 2

Report past and future statements with -았다고 and -(으)ㄹ 거라고, use 말하다, 전하다, 듣다 and 대답하다, and honour a senior speaker with 하셨어요.

Reported Nouns: -(이)라고 하다

Report sentences that end in a noun with 이라고 / 라고 and 아니라고, and ask and say what things are called with 뭐라고 해요?

Direct and Indirect Quotes

Quote exact words with "..."라고, turn them into indirect reports, and shift 제가, 여기 and 오늘 to 자기가, 거기 and 그날.

Reported Questions: -냐고 하다

Report what someone asked with -냐고 and -(이)냐고, and the verbs 묻다 and 물어보다, with no word for 'if' or 'whether'.

Drill: -다고, -(이)라고 and -냐고, Part 1 of 2

Turn thirty direct sentences into reports across tenses, stem types and irregulars, and write down what you hear.

Drill: -다고, -(이)라고 and -냐고, Part 2 of 2

Contrast Clinic: -다고, -ㄴ다고 or -는다고?

Choose between -다고 and -ㄴ다고 / -는다고 in tricky pairs: 좋다고 or 좋아한다고, 크다고 or 큰다고, 멀다고 or 산다고.

Listening Lab: Passing On Messages

Understand voicemails and colleagues' messages full of reported speech, hear 좋다고 as [조타고], and write down short reports.

Error Hunt: Reported Speech

Find and fix the reported-speech mistakes English speakers make: *학생이다고, *먹다고, *바쁜다고, *만드는다고, *가요냐고, a quote without marks and 제가 for 자기가.

Dialogue Lab: What Did She Say?

Back at your desk after a missed call, find out what Jieun said and asked, and relay each message to the right person.

Real-World Mission: Take a Message

Read three messages in your team's group chat (단톡방) and pass each one on to a colleague who missed them: who said what and who asked what.

Unit 1 review: Reported Speech, Part 1: Statements and Questions

Listen, speak and write with what you learned in "Reported Speech, Part 1: Statements and Questions", then a short unit quiz.