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give a speech on vs give a speech about

Both 'give a speech on' and 'give a speech about' are commonly used and correct phrases in English. They are interchangeable and can be used depending on personal preference or context.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 5556 views

give a speech on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to the topic or subject of the speech that will be delivered.

Examples:

He will give a speech on climate change at the conference.
She gave a speech on the importance of education.
The president gave a speech on national security.
The professor gave a speech on the history of art.
They asked me to give a speech on leadership.

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I have to give a speech on the laparoscopic repair of diaphragmatic injuries in an hour and a half.
Okay, I'm only here to give a speech on residual limb health, and that is it.
This is why my colleague Chris Patten, who hoped to give a speech on external relations with particular emphasis on the fight against terrorism, could not attend this debate.
He has to give a speech on keeping cool in a crisis.
How about we go hear Dr. Warren, world famous urologist, give a speech on kidney stones at Mobile Hospital?
Excuse me, you have the floor in order to answer a personal question, not to give a speech on this, and you have already responded to the personal question.
I pretended to have one in sixth grade Because I didn't want to give a speech On the missouri compromise.
Well, I threatened to give them a speech on civility, like you did, but that didn't work.
Don't give me a speech on how we're supposed to treat our agents.
Now, my team has already secured an auditorium - standing room only, place is packed - to listen to you tonight give a motivational speech on ordinary heroism.
I believe you're about to give a big speech on fate.
You were supposed to give a speech, Jane.
I have to give a speech at the next alumni dinner.
Eight years ago, my father came here to give a speech.
Your dad wants to give a speech here.
They expect me to give a speech at the banquet.
I feel compelled to give a speech.
Grandpa was supposed to give a speech.
Go up there, give a speech.
You had to give a speech.

Alternatives:

deliver a speech on
present a speech on
speak on
talk on

give a speech about

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is also used when referring to the topic or subject of the speech that will be delivered. It is interchangeable with 'give a speech on.'

Examples:

She will give a speech about her travels around the world.
He gave a speech about the future of technology.
The teacher gave a speech about the importance of reading.
They asked me to give a speech about my career journey.
The scientist gave a speech about climate change.

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And one time, in school, We had to give a speech about our "most important being"
And one time, in school, We had to give a speech about our "most important being" And kids were, like, talking about their mother
Kyle gives a big speech about tolerance and acceptance that goes viral.
Didn't you give me a speech about using up your chances?
Well, I understand that, but this would give each individual Lion a chance to stand up and give a little impromptu speech about the coach.
He gives me a speech about 25 years to life, and what do you think?
And didn't you give me a speech about getting to know different sides of you?
And I could stand here and give you a big speech about second chances and promise to work harder than ever before.
Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, my good friend, Mr. Barron, is going to give you a long speech about what "reasonable doubt" is.
Didn't you just give me a big speech about how I'm not ready for any of this?
And our general, Earl Van Dorn... gives a big, passioned speech about how... how a viper has a split tongue, and we are the split tongue of the snake.
One night, he invites us all over to the lab gives us this whole speech about history hands out champagne like he just cured cancer.
Then call him and give him the speech about how the Impressionists met with the same response when they debuted their work in Paris in 1874.
Or do I give yet another speech about togetherness and family?
You think I want to give that speech about Dad at the fund-raiser?
I was going to come give you this big speech about how we've been... friends for a long time and built up trust, that whole thing.
I WILL GIVE YOU THE SPEECH ABOUT RIGHT VERSUS WRONG MOMENTARILY.
So you can give me that speech about how I need stability and I need to settle down and get a real life.
Don't give me some speech about being a part of something special makes you special, and that I should just believe in myself, because we're way past that.
No, this is where I give you the speech about how you're my best field scientist and Tom is my best lead investigator, and how together, you're going to make a good team.

Alternatives:

deliver a speech about
present a speech about
speak about
talk about

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