12.2 PASSING ON INFORMATION

1. REPORTED SPEECH

1.1. I´m very busy/ She said she was very busy

1.2. I have a copy/ She said she had a copy

1.3. I can email it /He said he could email it

1.4. I´ll send it / She said she would send it

2. USEFUL LANGUAGE

2.1. She promised to finish the report this week

2.2. He agreed to increase the budget by 10%

2.3. We´ve decided not to start work yet

2.4. He said he was happy to attend and was keen to give a talk

2.5. He doesn´t like flying, so he was reluctant to go by plane

2.6. They refused to do the work because it was too dangerous.