speak讲语言 speak to sb about sth

tell告诉 tell sb sth/tell sth to sb

say说 say sth to sb

talk交谈,聊天 talk to sb/talk sb about sth

say ,speak talk 和tell辨析.

▲ say一般作及物动词用,着重说话的内容,它的宾语可以是名词,代

词或宾语从句.

eg:He can say his name.他会说他的名字.

Please say it in English.请用英语用.

She`s saying ,Don`t draw on the wall.她在说“别在墙上画”.

▲ speak强调说的动作,不强调所说的内容 .作及物动词时,常以某种

语言作宾语.作不及物动词时,常见的搭配形式有：

speak of something/somebody谈到某事（某人）speak to sb 跟某

人讲话,此外speak还可用于在较为正式的场合了表演讲或演说.

Can you speak Japanese?你会说日语吗?

She is speaking to her teacher.她正在跟她的老师说话.

He spoke at the meeting yesterday.他昨天在会上讲了话.

▲ talk 一般为不及物动词,意思是“交谈,谈话,着重强调两具之间的

相互说话.

eg:She is talking with Lucy in English.

她正在和露茜用英语交谈.

What are you talking about?你们在谈论什么?

The teacher is talking to him.老师正在和他谈话.

▲ tell常作及物动词,意为“讲述,告诉,动词常跟双宾语.

tell sb sth＝tell sth to sb告诉某人某事.

eg:He is telling the children a story.

他正在给孩子们讲一个故事.

Did you tell her the news?＝Did you tell the news to her?

你把这个消息告诉她了吗?