What is a direct speech and examples?

Direct speech is a sentence in which the exact words spoken are reproduced in speech marks (also known as quotation marks or inverted commas). For example: “You’ll never guess what I’ve just seen!” said Sam, excitedly. “What’s that?” asked Louise.

What are discussion phrases?

Useful phrases for discussions.

Asking about or for an opinion.

Could you tell me ….? What do you think about/of ….? What’s your opinion about …? Do you think/feel ….?

Asking for an explanation.

Could you explain to me ….? Could someone please tell me ….? Just tell me the reason why ….?

Giving your opinion.

What is a reported speech with examples?

uncountable noun. Reported speech is speech which tells you what someone said, but does not use the person’s actual words: for example, ‘They said you didn’t like it’, ‘I asked her what her plans were’, and ‘ Citizens complained about the smoke’.

What phrases can I use to start a discussion?

Phrases for discussions in English

As far as I’m concerned …
I think …
In my opinion …
As far as I know …
In my view …
I don’t think …
I don’t believe that …
Well, if you ask me …

What is the example of direct?

The definition of direct is something that is the shortest way or someone honest and to the point. An example of direct is a non-stop plane trip from Los Angeles to Seattle. An example of direct is someone telling a friend they would look better wearing make up.

How do you say I agree in a discussion?

Expressing agreement

I agree with you 100 percent.
I couldn’t agree with you more.
That’s so true.
That’s for sure.
(slang) Tell me about it!
You’re absolutely right.
Absolutely.
That’s exactly how I feel.

How do you say a good discussion?

USEFUL PHRASES

Let me start with… Let’s begin with…. Let’s discuss … first.
Do you agree? Do you share my point of view? Agreeing.
I strongly agree with you. I couldn’t agree more. I share your point of view.
From my point of view,… To my mind,… In fact,…
On the one hand,… and on the other hand…. Some people say that…,

What is a sentence for discussion?

Examples of discussion in a Sentence The class was involved in a heated discussion about politics. I hope to have a discussion with them about the matter soon. After much discussion of the plan, the idea was rejected entirely.