He went there to make a speech at a ceremony establishing a military burial ground.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

Speech is the way in which we appropriate, deploy and make use of language, and Saussure calls that "parole."

话语是我们使用语言，分配部署语言的结果，索绪尔叫它，个人语言“

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The "is it okay" question pattern is something that you can use to make your speech a little less formal.

is it okay”问句能够让你说的话不过于正式。

Is it okay 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

His friend advised Clay to rest and make his speech later.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

That's all but it's no mere figure of speech though one can make figures enough about it in his poetry very often].

他说的就是这些，不只是语言,虽然人可以说很多这样的话,经常在他的诗歌中这样。

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They asked Lincoln to make a victory speech.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

It is speech that allows a sharing in these qualities that make us fully human.

是辩论能力使促成这些特质的分享,且让我们成为完整的人。

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The president takes his campaign for his economic agenda to the Eastern city of Allentown, Pennsylvania on Friday, and he will make a major economic speech next Tuesday.

VOA: standard.2009.12.04

He doesn't make the claim about the general utility of freedom or unlimited speech.

他并未主张自由的,一般实用或是无限言论；

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