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speech
Noun
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When we have speech, we have the ability to speak.
Speech is a special human ability.
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When we give a speech, we speak to a group of people.
He gave a speech to all of the students in his class.
and
Conjunction
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You use and to talk about two things at once.
I like singing and reading.
Mary and Jane went on a holiday together.
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You use and when you are listing a few things and you are now on your last item of the list.
I like singing, reading, cycling and playing soccer.
I used to like this girl from my class as she is pretty, gentle and caring.
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And is used when you are putting two sentences together.
She came into the store, shouted at the cashier, and left.
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Used to show what happened after something else.
The alarm went off and I woke up.
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And is used to join certain numbers together.
Two hundred and thirty-five people went missing after the earthquake.
conduct
Verb
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If you conduct music, you stand in front of the musicians and show them how to sing or play.
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; The way you conduct yourself is the way you act or treat others.
I hope the children will be able to conduct themselve well at the party.
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If something conducts energy, it lets the energy move through or along it.
Glass is a good insulator because it will not conduct electricity.
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If you conduct somebody or a tour, you show people around a place.
Please conduct him to the waiting room.
conduct
Noun
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A person's conduct is the way they act or treat others.
Killing a person, for any reason, is a criminal act and such conduct must not be allowed.
This teacher clearly broke the schools rules for professional conduct.