Sentence examples for able to speak a from inspiring English sources

Do you think being able to speak a foreign language is helpful?

Officially, Beijing wants half of its hundred thousand volunteers to be able to speak a foreign language.

Perhaps soon, because of his act and others, we will all be able to speak a bit more freely.

In one scene, a male friend at Cambridge carries Hawking up some stone steps and asks him, "Does your disease affect, you know, everything?" Hawking, who is still able to speak a little, says, "Different system".

I was travelling there on my own, lost my bag en route, and ended up stranded in the middle of Italy at about 10pm not being able to speak a word of Italian.

"They can't guarantee they will be able to stay, because under our rules you have to be able to speak a basic level of English to come into the country as a husband or wife.

That is not to say that being able to speak an adequate level of English to do your job is a bad thing, it's just that there doesn't seem to be any evidence that there's a problem".

For individuals who indicate being able to speak an indigenous language, the questionnaire also asks them if they have the ability to speak Spanish.

We find that 79.35% of the individuals ages 16 to 64 not attending school and that report being able to speak an indigenous language also can speak Spanish.

"[African revolutionary] Samora Machel said you have to be able to speak in a way that a child could understand".

Instead, programming tools should be able to speak like a chef, to a chef.