speech

/spiːtʃ/ noun A2 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

A speech is when someone talks to a group of people.

💡 A speech can be for many reasons, like at a wedding or a school event.

Example Sentences

She gave a short speech at the school event .

She gave a speech about her favorite book yesterday .

Word in Context

Anna is in the school hall and she will give a speech today . She is a little nervous but she smiles at her friends . Her friends sit in the front row and they clap at the end . The teacher says well done and Anna feels proud .

Common Phrases

giving a speech making a speech

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