Muchos estudiantes se preguntan cuál es la diferencia entre los verbos speak y talk, dos verbos muy comunes en Inglés.
El problema surge porque la traducción de ambos verbos es hablar.
Estos son ejemplos de oraciones que muestran la confusión
- She needs to talk to you
- We need to talk to the new manager
- I need to speak to you
- We need to speak to the new manager
A continuación veremos la diferencia entre los verbos “talk” y “speak”
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Diferencia entre Speak y Talk
Esta son algunas de las diferencias entre speak y talk:
Speak es un verbo que se enfoca en la persona que esta hablando
- I am going to speak about the importance of saving money
- She is gonna speak about digital marketing
- I was speaking about Crypto
- I spoke about my life in Paris
Talk es un verbo que se enfoca en la persona que esta hablando y al menos un escucha
- I would like to talk to you about my plans
- I am talking to some potential investors
- I was talking to maria
- We were talking about how much we disliked how Game of Thrones ended
Al hablar de idiomas usamos el verbo speak:
- How many languages do you speak?
- Can you speak Japanese?
- Can you speak Spanish?
- Do you speak Portuguese?
- I don’t speak German
Need to Speak/Talk to you?
I need to speak to you: Si alguien dice esa frase, la persona no te conoce muy bien y el contexto es formal.
- I would like to speak to you
- I would like to speak to Maria
I need to talk to you: Si alguien te dice esta frase, esa persona es probablemente tu amigo y estan en un contexto informal
- I have to talk about the business
- I need to talk to the board of directors
Oraciones con Speak
Estos son ejemplos de oraciones con speak
- It’s time to speak our minds.
- Did Mary speak from experience?
- I need to speak to you
- Do you need to speak to the kids?
- I never spoke to him before
- I have spoken to them before
- She tried to speak to me the other day
- He didn’t speak much
- I will speak to Sasha
- Carmen doesn’t speak Spanish.
- He asked to speak with him.
- He waited for her to speak.
Oraciones con Talk
Estos son ejemplos de oraciones con talk
- Don’t talk like that.
- I like the way you talk.
- I’d like to talk to John.
- I want someone to talk to.
- Let’s talk about this.
- Don’t talk in the classroom.
- Let’s talk over a cold beer.
- You don’t have to talk so loud.
- I just want to talk to you.
- Every time they talk, they argue.
- Don’t talk about people behind their backs.
- He seemed eager to talk all night.
Más Preguntas en Inglés
Espero que hayas entendido la diferencia entre los verbos speak y talk
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- ¿Cómo Decir Más o Menos en Inglés?
- ¿Diferencia entre Will y Going to?
- Remember y Remind: ¿Cual es la Diferencia?
- Good y Well: ¿Cual es la Diferencia?
- La Diferencia entre Say y Tell
- ¿Diferencia entre In Spite of y Despite of?
- Asignaturas en Inglés [School Subjects]
- No me Importa en Inglés
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