🇬🇧🇪🇸 spokesperson - portavoz : English Lesson

Meaning of "spokesperson" ("portavoz"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A spokesperson is an individual chosen to represent and speak on behalf of a group, organization, or company. They communicate messages, provide information, and address questions from the public or media.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

The class spokesperson tried to convince the teacher that recess should last forever.

The spokesperson for vegetables said they’re delicious, but I think they’re lying.

My friend is a self-appointed spokesperson for all things pizza-related.

I need a spokesperson to explain why I didn’t do my homework… any volunteers?

The spokesperson for our school cafeteria claimed “mystery meat” was safe… I have my doubts.

The little school had no microphone, so the spokesperson stood on a chair. The spokesperson held a paper and spoke for the children. The worried teacher watched as the spokesperson told the mayor the plan to save the old tree. The crowd clapped for the spokesperson. The spokesperson smiled and the tree was safe.

This word is at the B2 level, which means it’s used in more complex conversations and texts. It helps you discuss abstract ideas, express opinions clearly, and engage in discussions on a variety of topics, both personal and professional.

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