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Make short statements for and against satellite television. Try to use these words and phrases.

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Do not confuse the following words!

Verb Explanation Example
To look is often used with prepositions (so-called phrasal verb), e.g. “look after”, “look at” Pupils, look at the blackboard! You should look after your little sister.
To see Reaches our eyes He can not see-he is blind.
To watch Intentional action to watch a film, to watch TV
To speak is often used with names of the languages, is used when one person addresses a group I speak Spanish. He spoke to the class about the problem.  
To tell always say who we are talking to, is used when giving information. You can tell... the truth/ the time/ a lie/ a story I told the assistant that I wanted size 8. Tell the man your name.
To say we can say who we are talking to (with the preposition "to"), but it is not obligatory; - we can put either direct or indirect speech. As she entered, she said 'Hello' to me. I said that I wanted size 8. I said to the assistant that I wanted size 8.
To talk suggests that two or more people are having a conversation. They talked for hours about the problem.
To hear Comes to our ears ‘Can you speak a bit louder? I can’t hear you.’ Suddenly she heard a strange noise.
To listen (to) Intentional action (listen to the radio, music) I am fond of listening to Spanish guitar.
  1. He said me his name.
  2. Ssh! I'm hearing the news.
  3. Hello? Hello? I can't listen to you.
  4. What did he say you?
  5. I looked at the TV for three hours last night.
  6. It's completely black - I can't look at anything

 

6. Put to watch/to see/to look.

Wife: Stop _____ television! I have to talk to you.

Husband: I’m listening to you.

Wife: No, I want you to turn it off and ______ me.

Husband: Okay. It’s off – I’m ______ you. What’s going on?

Wife: Did you _____ what the baby did? I told you to _____ her.

Husband: No, I didn’t ______. What happened?

Wife: Just _____ this mess! She poured milk all over the floor.

Husband: I’m sorry. I was ______ her, I promise. But I was also _____ television at the same time. But now I ____ what you are saying. I’ll clean it up.

Wife: Okay, I have to run to the store. I’ll _____ you in an hour.

 

7. Choose between to say/to tell/to speak

1. They look so alike it’s difficult to _____ the difference between them.

2. First think then _____.

3. Come on, _____ your mind. I want your honest opinion.

4. Someone _____, ‘Let’s go!’

5. It’s a surprise, so don’t _____ a word.

6. They _____ there had been a mistake.

7. He’s such a chatterbox! He _____ non-stop.

8. They _____ a funny story about their trip.

9. She’s terribly bossy. She loves _____ people what to do.

10. We _____ in German at first, then English.

 




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