Cách dùng Say và Tell Đây là một số luật lệ về cách dùng Say và Tell mà chúng ta hay nhầm lẫn Sayandtell have similar meanings. They both mean to communicate verbally with someone. But we often use them differently,.Say hoặc tell có cùng nghĩa để thông tin với ai đó nhưng ta dùng với cách khác nhau: The simple way to think of sayandtell is: Cách đơn giản dễ nghĩ về Say và Tell là: * You say something Anh nói một điều gì đó. * You tell someone something Anh kể với ai một điều gì đó. * Ram said that he was tired.Ram nói rằng anh ấy rất mệt. * Ram told Jane that he was tired.Ram kể với Jane rằng anh ấy rất mệt. * Anthony says you have a new job.Anthony nói anh có một công việc mới. * Anthony tells me you have a new job.Anthony kể với tôi rằng anh có một công việc mới. * Tara said: "I love you." Tara nói “ em yêu anh” * Tara told John that she loved him.Tara nói với Tom rằng cô ấy yêu hắn. But, of course, it is not always so easy. Here are a few rules to help you. Nhưng dĩ nhiên không luôn luôn dễ như ở đây, có một vài luật lệ giúp bạn Personal object We usually follow tell with a personal object (the person that we are speaking to). We usually use say without a personal object:Chúng ta thường dùng Tell với tuc từ trực tiếp ( người mà chúng ta nói chuyện) chúng ta dùng Say khi không nói chuyện trực tiếp . * She told me that she loved John. Co ay noi voi toi rang co ay yeu John * She said that she loved John. Co ay noi rang co ay yeu John * He told everybody that he had to leave. Anh ay noi voi moi nguoi rang anh ay phai di * He said that he had to leave.anh ay noi rang anh ay phai di Say "to someone" With say, we sometimes use "to someone": voi Say chung ta thuong dung voi to someone * He said to me that he was tired. Anh ay noi voi toi rang anh ay met * Tara said to Ram that he had done very well. Tara noi voi Ram rang anh ay da lam viec rat tot * Anthony said to her, "I hope you come soon." Anthony noi voi co ay”anh hi vong em den som “ * "I'd like to sleep," she said to him quietly. Co ay noi voi anh ta mot cach binh than “em muon ngu “ Direct speech We can use say with direct speech. We use tell only with direct speech that is an instruction or information:Chung ta co the dung Say voi loi noi truc tiep,chung ta dung tell chi voi loi noi gian tiep khi co mot huong dan hoac mot thong tin * Amanda said, "Hello John. How are you?" Amanda noi “chao John “Anh the nao” “ * "That's great'" he said Anh ay noi “that tuyet”. * He told her: "Open the door quietly." Han bao co ay “ hay mo canh cua nhe nhang” * She told me, "I have never been to England." Co ay noi voi toi “toi chua tung o Anh “ We can use say with direct questions, but we cannot use tell: Chung ta co the dung Say voi cau hoi truc tiep,nhung chung ta khong the dung tell * She said: "Do you love me?" co ay noi “anh co yeu toi khong ?” * The policeman said to the prisoner, "Where were you at 8pm?" vien canh sat noi voi nguoi pham toi “ anh da o dau vao 8.00 toi ? “ Reported speech Cau tuong thuat We can use sayandtell to talk about reported information: chung ta co the dung Say hoac tell de tuong thuat thong tin * She said that it was raining. Co ay noi rang Troi dang mua * She told me that she would call at 2pm. Co ay noi voi toi rang co ay se goi vaoluc 2.00 chieu We cannot use say or tell to talk about reported questions. We must use ask (or a similar verb): chung ta khong dung say hoac la tell de tuong thuat cau hoi * She asked if I had ever been there. Co ay hoi co phai toi da tung den do chua ? * They asked what I wanted to eat. Ho hoi toi muon an cai gi * She asked where he lived. Co ay hoi noi han ta sinh song * He asked if she wanted to go home. Han hoi co phai co ay muon ve nha Orders, advice We use tell + object + infinitive for orders or advice: chung ta dung tell voi tuc tu va dong tu Nguyen the co to cho cau menh lenh hoac khuyen bao * She told him to sit down. Co ay bao han ngoi xuong * They told me not to wait. Ho noi voi toi dung nen cho * Tell Neil to have a holiday and forget her. Bao voi Neil nghi vui ve va dung quen co ta Phrases Here are a few fixed phrases with tell. We cannot use say with these phrases: day la mot so it cau dung voi Tell,chung ta khong the dung say voi nhung cau nay * tell (someone) a story * tell (someone) a lie * tell (someone) the truth * tell the future (= to know what the future will bring) * tell the time (= know how to read a clock) . Cách dùng Say và Tell Đây là một số luật lệ về cách dùng Say và Tell mà chúng ta hay nhầm lẫn Say and tell have similar meanings. They. cau dung voi Tell, chung ta khong the dung say voi nhung cau nay * tell (someone) a story * tell (someone) a lie * tell (someone) the truth * tell the future