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Advanced Reported Speech — Discorso Indiretto B2·Advanced Mixed Reported Speech IV: Comprehensive Review
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Rule reminder

Mastery of reported speech at B2 requires: 1) Simultaneous application of all backshift rules; 2) Correct mood selection (indicative vs subjunctive vs conditional); 3) Register-appropriate reporting verbs; 4) Precise deictic shifts; 5) Understanding when backshift is optional (universal truths, simultaneous reporting, live journalism); 6) Nominalization and formal restructuring for professional contexts.

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Final mastery question: Which statement about Italian reported speech at B2 level is INCORRECT?

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