Consider others when speaking in public.

Meaning: This means that you should think about how what you say might make other people feel before you say it.

Choice of Words: Consider means to think about something carefully. Others refers to other people. Speaking is a verb that means to communicate using words. Public means in a place where many people are present. The sentence means that when you are talking in a public place, you should think about how your words might affect others.

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Think about others when you talk in front of a lot of people.

Meaning: This means that you should be aware of what you are saying and how you are saying it when you are speaking in public, because other people are listening to you.

Choice of Words: Think means to use your brain to come up with ideas or make decisions. About means to give attention or consideration to something. Others means people other than yourself. When means at the same time as something else happens. You is the person who is talking. Talk means to speak words. In front of means facing someone or something. A lot means a large number or amount. People means human beings. When you put them together, "Think about others when you talk in front of a lot of people" means to remember that other people are listening to you when you are speaking in public.

Remember to be mindful of others when you are speaking publicly.

Meaning: This means that you should be aware of what you are saying and how you are saying it when you are speaking in public, because other people are listening to you.

Choice of Words: Remember means to keep something in your mind. To be mindful means to be aware of something. Of means relating to or connected with something. Others means people other than yourself. When means at the same time as something else happens. You is the person who is speaking. Are is the present tense of the verb to be. Speaking means talking words. Publicly means in front of a group of people. When you put them together, "Remember to be mindful of others when you are speaking publicly" means to be aware of the other people who are listening to you when you are speaking in public.

Be respectful of others when you speak in public.

Meaning: This means that you should be aware of what you are saying and how you are saying it when you are speaking in public, because other people are listening to you.

Choice of Words: Be is the present tense of the verb to be. Respectful means showing respect or consideration for someone or something. Of means relating to or connected with something. Others means people other than yourself. When means at the same time as something else happens. You is the person who is speaking. Speak means to talk words. Publicly means in front of a group of people. When you put them together, "Be respectful of others when you speak publicly" means to show respect for the other people who are listening to you when you are speaking in public.

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