Writing or speaking, what's more important?

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Originally Posted by Perikles

No, not necessarily. You can sit and write using a dictionary and as much time as you wish. Speaking requires different skills, like instant recall of vocabulary and fast reaction to what somebody is saying, on top of finding something worth saying. Totally different skills.

It's one thing writing the verb conjunctions on paper but it's quite another using them in conversation; this is why I practise speaking once a week (I want to more often).

I know what you mean though.