المعنى
To deliver a formal talk to an audience.
خلفية ثقافية
Public speaking is highly encouraged in schools from a young age. Wedding speeches are a very important tradition. Speeches are often very structured and follow specific etiquette. Speeches are often serious and well-researched.
Preparation
Always prepare your notes before you give a speech.
Don't say 'make'
Avoid saying 'make a speech' in American English; 'give' is preferred.
المعنى
To deliver a formal talk to an audience.
Preparation
Always prepare your notes before you give a speech.
Don't say 'make'
Avoid saying 'make a speech' in American English; 'give' is preferred.
اختبر نفسك
Fill in the blank with the correct verb.
The principal will _____ a speech at the graduation ceremony.
The standard collocation is 'give a speech'.
Choose the correct sentence.
Which sentence is correct?
Giving a speech is for formal audiences, like a board of directors.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Are you nervous about the conference? B: Yes, I have to _____ a speech in front of 500 people.
The correct collocation is 'give a speech'.
🎉 النتيجة: /3
بنك التمارين
3 تمارينThe principal will _____ a speech at the graduation ceremony.
The standard collocation is 'give a speech'.
Which sentence is correct?
Giving a speech is for formal audiences, like a board of directors.
A: Are you nervous about the conference? B: Yes, I have to _____ a speech in front of 500 people.
The correct collocation is 'give a speech'.
🎉 النتيجة: /3
الأسئلة الشائعة
2 أسئلةYes, but it is more common in British English. In American English, 'give' is standard.
Yes, usually. If it's informal, use 'talk'.
عبارات ذات صلة
Deliver a speech
synonymFormal way to say give a speech.
Make a speech
synonymCommon alternative.
Give a talk
similarLess formal presentation.
Say a few words
similarA very short speech.
