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Advanced Reported Speech — Discorso Indiretto B2·Reporting Statements: dire che, affermare che, sostenere che
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Rule reminder

Statements are reported using dire che, affermare che, sostenere che, dichiarare che, ammettere che, aggiungere che, spiegare che. The choice of verb conveys the speaker's tone or intent. All require backshift when the reporting verb is past.

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→ Tense Backshift: Presente → Imperfetto→ Tense Backshift: Passato Prossimo → Trapassato Prossimo→ Tense Backshift: Futuro → Condizionale→ Reporting Yes/No Questions with 'se'
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