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Communication

Speaking, listening, writing, and the art of being understood.

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oh A1
[ö̞] Used to express surprise. M S
okay A1
/ˌoʊˈkeɪ/ used to express agreement, acceptance, or readiness to move on M S
tell A1
[tʰɔː] To give someone information by speaking or writing. M S
say A1
/seɪ/ To speak words; to tell something in speech or writing. M S
maybe A1
/ˈmeɪ.bi/ Perhaps; possibly. M S
call A1
/kɔl/ To telephone someone. M S
talk A1
/tɔk/ To say things; to speak to someone. M S
listen A1
/ˈlɪs.ən/ To pay attention to a sound with your ears. M S
ask A1
/æsk/ To say something to someone in order to get an answer or information. M S
word A1
/wɜɹd/ A single unit of language that has meaning and can be spoken or written. M S
read A1
/ɹid/ To look at written or printed words and understand their meaning. M S
speak A1
/spik/ To say words using your voice. M S
question A1
/ˈkwɛʃ.tən/ A sentence asking for information or an answer. M S
answer A1
/ˈæn.sɚ/ Something you say or write in reply to a question, letter, or request. M S
write A1
/ɹaɪt/ To make letters, words, or symbols on a surface, usually with a pen or pencil. M S
goodbye A1
/ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ Said when leaving someone or ending a conversation. M S
message A1
/ˈmɛs.ɪd͡ʒ/ A short piece of information sent from one person to another, spoken or written. M S
letter A1
/ˈlɛtɚ/ A written or printed message that you send to someone, usually by mail. M S
English A1
/ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/ the West Germanic language that originated in England and is now spoken in many countries around the world M S
address A1
/əˈdɹɛs/ the details of where someone lives or where a building is M S
reading A1
/ˈɹiːdɪŋ/ The activity of looking at and understanding written words. M S
note A1
/ˈnoʊ̯t/ A short piece of writing to help you remember something. M S
language A1
/ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪd͡ʒ/ A system of words and grammar used by the people of a particular country or community to communicate. M S
conversation A1
/ˌkɑn.vəɹˈseɪ.ʃən/ A talk between two or more people in which they exchange news and ideas. M S
example A1
/ɪɡˈzæm.pəl/ A particular thing chosen to show what a larger group is like. M S
discuss A1
/dɪˈskʌs/ To talk about something with other people, often to share ideas or make a decision. M S
desk A1
/ˈdɛsk/ A table where you sit to write, read or work, often with drawers. M S
telephone A1
/ˈtɛləˌfoʊn/ A device used to talk with someone over a distance by converting sound into electrical signals. M S
spell A1
/spɛl/ To say or write the letters of a word in the correct order. M S
describe A1
/dɪˈskɹaɪb/ To say what someone or something is like using words. M S
email A1
/ˈiˌmeɪl/ A message sent from one person to another using computers and the internet. M S
topic A1
/ˈtɑpɪk/ A subject that people talk, write, or learn about. M S
reader A1
/ˈɹidɚ/ A person who reads, or who reads a particular publication. M S
underline A1
/ˈʌndɚˌlaɪn/ To draw a line under a word or text, usually to draw attention to it. M S
last name A1
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