WAYS OF TALKING (CHAT, GOSSIP, ARGUE, DISCUSS, MAKE A SPEECH)
1) TO CHAT: to talk online
During the quarantine, many youngsters love to chat for hours on their cell phones before going to bed.
Durante a quarentena, muitos jovens gostam de bater papo pela internet por horas em seus celulares antes de irem para a cama.
2) TO GOSSIP: to talk about people, spreading often unverified information
They have always been gossiping about the girl they met at the school library the other day.
Eles sempre estiveram fofocando sobre a garota que conheceram na biblioteca da escola outro dia.
3) TO ARGUE: to fight verbally with someone
The couple next door was having a terrible argument last night. I could hear them talking loudly.
O casal ao lado estava tendo uma discussão terrível na noite passada. Eu podia ouvi-los falando alto.
4) TO DISCUSS: to talk seriously about something
Today the professor is going to discuss the Coronavirus pandemic with his students.
Hoje o professor vai discutir sobre a pandemia de coronavírus com seus alunos.
5) TO MAKE A SPEECH: to address an audience
The excited bridegroom has decided to make a speech at the wedding reception!
O noivo animado decidiu fazer um discurso na recepção do casamento!