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#Speek or speak how to

Other students say that this e-book has really helped them understand English words and when to use them. Steven Musso (Live) Written by Dustin Smith, Abby Benton, Carlene Prince, Jesse Reeves, Kristen Dutton, Raina Pratt. I want to help you speak English better, so that you can talk with people more confidently! That’s why I’m telling you about my e-book, 600+ Confusing English Words Explained. However, you can’t use “talk” with languages: In the case of speak with (someone) and speak to (someone), you can also say talk to or talk with. I need to speak with you about the new project.(general conversation, no specific details) Emma is going to speak in front of 500 people at the conference.We can use speak with (someone) and speak to (someone) Use speak (present) and spoke (past) with languages, and with talking in general (no specific details). Structures #1 and #2 are the most common in spoken English. What did the teacher say to you when you failed the test?.I said that the new website design was great.

Francis says she doesn’t like chocolate.

With say (present) or said (past), we can use these structures:

Don’t worry, I won’t tell anyone your secret.

You should tell her what you think about her idea.Derek and Melissa told everybody that they were engaged to be married.The police told us that the situation was under control.Did you tell Sam about what happened at school today?.Peter, I told you not to eat any cookies before dinner!.Tell means “to give information to a person” – so tell (present) and told (past) are always followed by a person.

#Speek or speak how to

When you read this e-book, you’ll have a much better understanding of how to use English words correctly. In this lesson, I’ll teach you the difference between say, tell, speak, and talk, and help you avoid some common mistakes with these words.įor more lessons like this, check out my e-book, 600+ Confusing English Words Explained. They seem like they all mean the same thing – and they are similar – but we actually use them differently in English. If you frequently confuse the verbs SAY, TELL, SPEAK, and TALK, you’re not alone – these are some of the most commonly confused English words!