Soon after he began to speak, his eyes met her own for a moment.

Looking from one to the other, he began to speak.

At the same time, he began to speak again, but no longer in English.

After a while, you begin to speak a different language.

Before either of them could say a word, he turned and began to speak as though they had asked him a question.

I began to speak then didn't as she went on.

Several times he began to speak but cut himself off.

When the woman began to speak, he cut her off.

And then she began to speak for me, using my voice.

Once again, several of them began to speak at the same time.