We found over 1000 examples of how to use speak in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 25 of 1000.
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1. | To speak a foreign language is to break a boundary. To speak many languages is to break several. But to speak Esperanto is to want to break all at once. | |
2. | "Which language do you prefer to speak?" "Berber." "Why?" "Because I don't speak Arabic as well as I speak Berber." | |
3. | You speak first; I will speak after. | |
4. | I can no more speak French than you can speak English. | |
5. | We wanted to speak to the president of the company, but he refused to speak to us. | |
6. | Mike and his sister can speak French, but they can't speak Japanese. | |
7. | I'm able to speak, and only speak, Japanese. | |
8. | You speak French very well. I wish I could speak it as well as you. | |
9. | When I speak to a Westerner, I have to shift mental gears, so to speak. | |
10. | He can speak French, and it goes without saying he can speak English too. | |
11. | Not only can she speak French, she can also speak English. | |
12. | She can speak French and German, not to speak of English. | |
13. | Speak up, and speak clearly. | |
14. | You speak a bit too fast for me. Could you speak a bit more slowly, please? | |
15. | I hope to one day speak German as well as you speak English. | |
16. | Being an anglophone is a double-edged sword. On one hand, you speak perfectly the world's most useful language. But on the other, no one wants to speak anything else with you - making foreign language acquisition difficult. | |
17. | It's interesting that you speak French. I also speak it. | |
18. | Students, when you want to say something, think about it three times before you say it. Speak only if your words will benefit yourselves and others. Do not speak if it brings no benefit. | |
19. | You may not learn to speak as well as a native speaker, but you should be able to speak well enough that native speakers will understand what you have to say. | |
20. | Researchers at the university of Paderborn have established that it took up to 2000 hours of English learning for a French speaker to speak English correctly. Given that there are 32 weeks of classes in a year and with 3 hours of lessons every week, 20.83 years of study are thus necessary for a French person to speak good English. | |
21. | Tom can't speak French. Tom can't speak Spanish either. | |
22. | Tom can speak French almost as well as he can speak Spanish. | |
23. | Tom can't speak French. Mary can't speak French either. | |
24. | She can speak a type of Chinese, but she can't speak Mandarin. | |
25. | She can speak Chinese, but she can't speak Mandarin. |