Reporting Instructions
Commands, Requests & Advice
THE PATTERN
Verb
Object
to + V1
⚠️ Negative: NOT to + V1
Reporting Verbs
Tell
ប្រាប់ (Order)
Ask
ស្នើសុំ (Request)
Advise
ណែនាំ (Advice)
Warn
ព្រមាន (Danger)
Examples (ឧទាហរណ៍)
🗣️ "Stand up!"
⬇️
He told me to stand up.
គាត់បានប្រាប់ខ្ញុំឱ្យក្រោកឈរ
🗣️ "Please help me."
⬇️
She asked him to help her.
នាងបានសុំឱ្យគាត់ជួយនាង
🗣️ "Don't touch it!"
⬇️
He told me not to touch it.
⚠️ NOT "to not"
The Doctor's Visit 🩺
Reporting Advice
Wife 👩
What did the doctor say?
Husband 👨
He advised me to rest more.
Wife 👩
Did he say anything about coffee?
Husband 👨
Yes. He told me not to drink too much coffee.
Grammar Check 🧠
Tap the correct sentence.
Direct: "Sit down."
She told me _______.
Direct: "Don't go."
He asked me _______.
Direct: "You should study."
The teacher _______ me to study.
Mission 📝
Report the Instructions!
Change to Reported Speech:
Write these in your notebook.
-
1. "Please close the door." (She asked...)
➔ She asked me to close the door. -
2. "Don't be late!" (The boss told...)
➔ ____________________ -
3. "You should eat vegetables." (Mom advised...)
➔ ____________________