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speak FORMAL TALKspi:kv [I]past simple spoke HspRWk, $spoWk, past part spoken H9spRWYkEn, $9spoW- to give a formal talk (to a group of people)发言，演说Who is speaking in the debate tonight?谁在今晚的讨论中发言？The Queen speaks to the nation on television every Christmas.每年圣诞，女王总要在电视上发表全国讲话。The Director will speak to the whole college on/about careers in business.校长将给全校学生作有关工作职业的讲话。Janet is speaking for the motion (= trying to persuade the people listening that the idea is good) and Peter is speaking against (it) (= trying to persuade them that it is bad).珍妮特想发言支持这项动议，而彼德却打算反对它。The President should speak from notes (= make speeches from a written text)--when he speaks from memory (= without a written text) he always makes so many mistakes!总统应该作书面发言----当他脱稿发言时，经常会犯很多错误。He knows a lot about the history of this area, so he has many speaking engagements (= occasions when he has been asked to give a talk) at local clubs and societies.他知道很多当地的历史，因此他在当地俱乐部和社团中有很多演说的机会。
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