Find a word related to S P E A K
The idea is to find an English word (synonym –- antonym -- phrase or idiom ) related to the word S P E A K (verbo)
and then write a simple sentence in English and Spanish for that word. (not Speak)
Examples:
There were no customers to speak of.
Apenas había clientes.
Pictures would be nice.
Mariana has kindly agreed to be the “official” corrector of the Spanish.
I think I can manage being the “unofficial” corrector for the English, je je
19 Answers
Google is now a verb in common parlance.
Ahora, Google es un verbo en el habla común.
Don't talk so loudly; the baby's sleeping.
No hablen tan alto; el bebé está durmiendo.
"Never tell your story to a deaf man."
Nunca le diga a su historia a un hombre sordo.
The stranger tried to convey his meaning by raising his voice.
El forajero intentó hacerse entendido por hablar en voz alta.
She says hi. Ella dice hola.
El arte de la comunicación confía en la habilidad y la capacidad de escuchar.
The art of communication relies on the skill and ability of listening.
He wasn't able to express himself very well.
No era capaz de expresarse muy bien.
He recounted an account from his youth.
Él contó un relato de su juventud..
Practique lo que predica. Practice what you preach.
My mother always told me that children should not speak unless they were spoken to.
Mi madre me dijo siempre que los niños deberían no hablan a menos que un adulto les hablan a ellos primera.
It is important to articulate when interacting with people, and have the ability to express thoughts and ideas clearly. Es importante articular al relacionarse con la gente y tener la capacidad de expresar pensamientos e ideas claramente.
Nobody uttered a word.
Nadie pronunció ni una palabra.
My Spanish lessons have gone to pieces, we just chat and gossip all the time.
Mis clases de español no están funcionando bien, solo charlamos y cotilleamos todo el tiempo.
He was in shock and did not utter a word.
Estaba en un estado de shock y no dijo ni una palabra.
Tantas personas hablaban que yo no podía decir una palabra.
So many people were talking that I could not say a word.
