Could anyone please explain the differences of 'SPEAK vs SAY vs TELL'
S stephen pfokreni New member Joined Jan 4, 2008 Member Type Student or Learner Jan 8, 2008 #1 Could anyone please explain the differences of 'SPEAK vs SAY vs TELL'
L linsuman Member Joined Feb 27, 2008 Member Type English Teacher Mar 1, 2008 #2 Go to freedictionary.com and type in each word. You will get thorough explanations about use of each.
Go to freedictionary.com and type in each word. You will get thorough explanations about use of each.
Anglika No Longer With Us Joined Oct 19, 2006 Member Type Other Mar 1, 2008 #3 stephen pfokreni said: Could anyone please explain the differences of 'SPEAK vs SAY vs TELL' Click to expand... Welcome to the forums. Look here: https://www.usingenglish.com/forum/ask-teacher/42643-what-difference.html Generally "speak" is to say words out loud, the act of speech; "say" is to speak to someone; and "tell" is to instruct someone or inform someone about something.
stephen pfokreni said: Could anyone please explain the differences of 'SPEAK vs SAY vs TELL' Click to expand... Welcome to the forums. Look here: https://www.usingenglish.com/forum/ask-teacher/42643-what-difference.html Generally "speak" is to say words out loud, the act of speech; "say" is to speak to someone; and "tell" is to instruct someone or inform someone about something.
T tazzygirl Member Joined Mar 2, 2008 Member Type Student or Learner Mar 2, 2008 #4 need help i need help for my personal statement. hope you have time to read my post and give feedback please
need help i need help for my personal statement. hope you have time to read my post and give feedback please