Speak, talk, tell, say

1.

Speak, talk, tell, say

2.

• Say - express something with words.
• Tell - means to give information to a person.
• Speak = Talk – exchange information with somebody.
* speak languges

3.

Examples
• “Where are they going? She didn’t say.”
• “Where are they going? She didn’t tell me.” (She didn’t give me the
information)
• “What did he say?”
• “What did he tell you?” (what information did he give you?)
• “Say ‘hi’ to Paul for me!”
• “Tell Paul I said hi!”
• “I want to say something about our teacher.”
• “I want to tell you something about our teacher.”

4.

• “I spoke with my manager yesterday.”
• “I talked with my manager yesterday.”
• “I speak three languages.”