The document contains examples of questions asked in conversations and how they could be reported in responses. It includes questions about personal details, current activities, opinions and attributes. Examples of follow up questions in a troubleshooting case are provided at the end to demonstrate reporting that interaction.
2. ∗ D - Where are you from?
∗ R - she asked me where I was from
∗ D - What is your name?
∗ R - she asked me what my name was
∗ D - How old are you?
∗ R - she asked me how old I was.
∗ D- Where do you live?
∗ R - She asked me where I lived.
W- questions Examples
3. ∗D - do you have a girlfriend?
∗R - he asked me if I had a girlfriend
∗D - Are you watching the news now?
∗R - she asked me if i was watching the news
then / at that moment
∗D - Are you Spanish?
∗R – She asked me if I was Spanish
∗D – Do you like football?
∗R – He asked me if I liked football
Normal questions Examples
4. ∗ What football team do you support?
∗ he asked me
∗ Are you allergic to something?
∗ Why do you want to work for our company?
∗ Did you see that girl?
∗ Have you worked as a computer technician
before?
∗ How do you spell you e-mail?
∗ Are you watching the news right now?
Practice
6. - my computer is broken
- What’s the problem?
- I can’t type or use my mouse
- What operating system do you have?
- My O.S. is windows
- Is your computer on right now?
- yes it is
- turn it off and on again, please
- is it working now?
- Oh! yes it is! you are a genious!
Reporting a troubleshooting
case
