reads, read, reading
to read out
phrasal verb
Speak words aloud from a written text
- 1She read out the names of the winners.
- 2The teacher read out the poem to the class.
To read out means to say the words written in a text. It is like talking while looking at a book or paper. When you read out loud, you are speaking the words so that others can hear them. It helps with understanding and practicing pronunciation.
When reading out loud, try to vary your tone and speed to keep your audience engaged. This will make the experience more enjoyable for both you and the listeners, and help improve your overall communication skills.
in a barn
Reading Aloud at the Barn
Frank
Rebecca, could you read out the list of chores for today?
Rebecca
Sure, Frank. First, we need to feed the chickens.
Frank
Got it. What's next on the list?
Rebecca
Then, we have to clean the stables.
in a shop
Reciting the Bestseller
Christopher
Edward, could you read out the first paragraph of this book?
Edward
Sure, let me find the page.
Christopher
I think it starts with a description of the main character.
Edward
Here it is: 'On a bright morning, the city buzzed with energy...'
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- 1recite
- 2announce