Collins COBUILD English Guides provide extensive information on today's English, using the evidence from The Bank of English to select what is really important.

This book is suitable for upper-intermediate and advanced students and teachers of English. Reporting what someone has said or thought is a key area of language. This book provides a completely fresh and detailed description of reporting in English.

• Authoritative and comprehensive treatment

• Thousands of real examples

• Lists of frequently used words

• Different text types analysed and compared

• Exercises and answer key