Application goal: Changing pronouns to match the speaker.
When reporting speech, tense and pronouns may change with context. Said usually has no personal object, while told is followed by the person addressed.
Context: Following up a booking. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.
When reporting speech, tense and pronouns may change with context. Said usually has no personal object, while told is followed by the person addressed.
Context: Following up a booking. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.
Practical examples
She said that she wanted to collect her bag first.
قالت إنها تريد إحضار حقيبتها أولًا.
The receptionist told us that someone would help with the luggage.
أخبرنا موظف الاستقبال بأن شخصًا سيساعدنا في حمل الأمتعة.
We thanked him and agreed to meet near the lift.
شكرناه واتفقنا على اللقاء قرب المصعد.