While other forms of communication exist in our lives, such as writing or typing, these methods of communication are usually slower than communication by speech.

同时在我们的生活中还存在其他的交流方式，比如说写字和打字，这些交流的方式通常比语音交流慢。

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Her speech, with training, gets heavier and slower, the emphasis landing on selected, morally instructive syllables like a hammer hitting an anvil.

NEWYORKER: Battle Stations

She allows her hair to be teased into a lofty blond arc, a sort of cotton-candy diadem, and her speech, with training, gets heavier and slower, the emphasis landing on selected, morally significant syllables like a hammer hitting an anvil.

NEWYORKER: The Iron Lady

Lord Deben took issue with remarks Mr Osborne made in his speech at the Conservative party conference, when he said the UK should reduce emissions "no slower but also no faster than our fellow countries in Europe".

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