How to Use Advanced Reported Speech Patterns - 5 Verb Structures You Need Now

In this lesson, learn how to convey reported speech with gerunds and infinitives. Reported speech verb patterns help to summarize direct speech and make it more concise. Learn how to use reporting verbs such as admit, blame, praise, insist, confess, suggest and offer. In this advanced english grammar lessons, you will learn all the reported speech structures with gerunds and infinitives as well as which require objects and which require prepositions. Do you want to learn more grammar? Watch the following videos: 1️⃣ Past Perfect: 2️⃣ Complete Pronoun Overview: 3️⃣ The Subjunctive Mood: 4️⃣ The Passive Voice: Do you want to get coached by me? Please visit: Are you a YouTube content creator? Check Out: VRA Academy: Sean Cannell Courses: VRA Webclass: ⏰ Time Stamps ⏰ =============================== 0:00 When to use reported speech structures? 0:34 Benefits of reported speech structures 0:55 Verb infinitive 1:10 Verb object infinitive 1:30 Verb gerund 1:54 Verb preposition gerund 2:14 Verb object preposition gerund 2:40 Practice Reporting Verb Patterns 3:26 Reporting Verbs that use subjunctive clauses =============================== My Website Follow Me on Social Media: ▶︎ ▶︎ The ESL Doctor has been teaching English as a second or foreign language to students from all over the world for the last twenty years. In addition to being an ESL instructor, Dr. B has received a PhD in Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages, overseen the Academic programs of two intensive English programs, and managed the school operations of a private language school. Whether you are teaching English for General English purposes, for Business English, or for an English examination (TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge, TOEIC) be sure to subscribe to the ESL Doctor on YouTube for all the latest tips and strategies for teaching English as a second language. General ESL lessons are published on Sundays. ESL Shorts are published on Wednesdays and ESL Teaching tips are published on Thursdays. With two videos published each week, this channel is your one stop for all things English language learning. #theesldoctor #learnenglishwithdrb #teachingtips
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