31.4.6. gy. A1B2 (példák)

debate noun /dɪˈbeɪt/ [C or U] tanácskozás, vita

Education is the current focus of public debate.

How we proceed from here is a matter for debate.

Over the year we have had several debates about future policy.

discussion noun /dɪˈskʌʃ.ən/ [C or U] megbeszélés, vita

They were having a discussion about football.

I can say nothing - the matter is still under discussion.

Management are holding/having discussions with the union about possible redundancies.

meeting noun /ˈmiː.tɪŋ/ [C] értekezlet; találkozó, összejövetel

We're having a meeting on Thursday to discuss the problem.

I'm afraid she's in a meeting - I'll ask her to call you back later.

presentation noun /ˌprez.ənˈteɪ.ʃən/ 1 előadás, prezentáció [C]

The speaker gave an interesting presentation on urban transport.

speaker noun /ˈspiː.kər/ [C] 3 szónok, előadó

a good public speaker

Please join with me in thanking our guest speaker tonight.

speech noun /spiːtʃ/ 2 beszéd, szónoklat [C]

I had to give/make a speech at my brother's wedding.

He delivered a speech to the national convention.

He gave the after-dinner speech.

Did you hear her acceptance speech at the Oscars ceremony?

statement noun /ˈsteɪt.mənt/ [C] 1 nyilatkozat

The government is expected to issue a statement about the investigation to the press.

He produced a signed statement from the prisoner.

We were not surprised by their statement that the train services would be reduced.

talk noun /tɔːk/ 2 előadás (egy témában) [C]

He gave a talk about/on his visit to Bolivia.

I went to a few interesting talks.

Phrasal verbs:

talk over ↔ sth /tɔːk/ megbeszél, megvitat vmit

I'm going to talk it over with Marty before I do anything about it.

Phrases and idioms:

deliver a speech/talk, etc. beszédet/megbeszélést/stb. tart

The priest delivered a passionate speech against war.

give a performance/speech, etc. előadást/beszédet/stb. tart/ad

Tony gave a great speech to open the conference.