■ NOTES ■(1)直接引语是客观事实、永恒真理,变成间接引语时,时态 不变。例如: They told their son: The earth goes round the sun They told their son that the earth goes round the sun (2)直接引语变间接引语时,指示代词、时间、地点状语作相 应的变化。例如: this/that, these/those, now/then, today/that day, yesterday--the day before, last year---the year before, ago--before, here---there (3)直接引语是复合句,以 since,when, while引导的状语从句 变成间接引语时,只改变主句的时态,不改变从句的时态。例 如: He said: Jim is doing his homework when his father came in He said that jim was doing his homework when his father came in (4)间接引语一定要用陈述句的语序,即主、谓、宾的顺序。 例如: They asked:“ where are you from? a They asked where you were from◼ NOTES ◼ （1）直接引语是客观事实、永恒真理，变成间接引语时，时态 不变。例如： ◼ They told their son: “The earth goes round the sun.” ◼ They told their son that the earth goes round the sun. ◼ （2）直接引语变间接引语时， 指示代词、时间、地点状语作相 应的变化。例如： ◼ this/that , these/those, now/then, today/that day, yesterday—the day before, last year---the year before, ago—before, here---there ◼ （3）直接引语是复合句，以since, when, while 引导的状语从句， 变成间接引语时，只改变主句的时态，不改变从句的时态。例 如： ◼ He said : “Jim is doing his homework when his father came in.” ◼ He said that Jim was doing his homework when his father came in. ◼ （4）间接引语一定要用陈述句的语序，即主、谓、宾的顺序。 ◼ 例如：They asked: “ where are you from?” ◼ They asked where you were from