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• Bagi saya bisnis bukan soal mengenakan jas atau menyenangkan pemegang saham. Tapi, bagaimana jujur pada diri sendiri, ide-ide anda, dan fokus pada hal-hal penting. (Richard Branson)

• Pelajaran masa lalu harus mengarahkan kita untuk memastikan adanya warisan abadi bagi generasi mendatang. (Hun Sen)

• Kurangi rasa penasaran terhadap orang, lebihkanlah rasa ingin tahu tentang ide-ide. (Marie Curie)

• pilihlah pekerjaan yang anda cintai, dan anda tidak akan pernah harus bekerja satu hari dalam hidup anda. (Confucius)

• jangan menilai setiap hari dari panen yang anda tuai, tetapi dari benih yang anda tanam. (Robert Louis Stevenson)

• Saya akan melakukan apa pun yang saya percayai harus dilakukan meskipun hal itu berisiko pada hidup saya. (Corazon Aquino)

• Kita bersatu tidak hanya karena rasa hormat politik satu sama lain , tetapi juga karena simpati yang mendalam dari masyarakat. (Helmut Kohl)

• Masa depan bukanlah warisan. Masa depan adalah kesempatan dan kewajiban. (Bill Clinton)

• Lebih baik mati berjuang untuk kebebasan daripada menjadi tahanan seumur hidup anda. (Bob Marley)

sumber: koran sindo

QUOTED SPEECH AND REPORTED SPEECH

A. Answer the questions begining with “he or she asked me ..”

1. What time is it?
    He asked me what time it was.
2. Did you finish your assignment?
    She asked me if I had finished my assignment.
3. Have you seen my mother?
    She askd me if I had seen her mother.
4. Is what you said really true?
    She asked me if what I said was really true.
5. Who do you think will win the champions league?
    He asked me who I think would win the champions league.

B. Change the following quoted sentences in to reported ones.

1. Rani said, “You should come to the seminar.”
    Rani said I should come to the seminar.
2. “Is what I’ve heard true?” said Sarah.
    Sarah asked me if what she had heard was true.
3. Andra said, “Come to my birthday party.”
    Andra said come to his birthday party.
4. Bunga said, “I need to eat now.”
    Bunga said she did need to eat then.
5. “Can you meet me,“ Putri said, “after class?”
    Putri asked me to meet him after class.