仙娣搬家了
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完整的懷孕、育兒、旅行、英文學習都會在仙娣的個人網站喔!
歡迎大家繼續光臨~~~
當有人問你 " How are you? "
(這時候請先冷靜不要慌張,英文沒那麼可怕~)
如果你回答 "I'm fine, thank you, and you? "
很好,四平八穩的回答,雖然聽起來有點八股,哈
不過表示你小時候上英文課你有在聽,
如果想要不一樣一點的答案
表達過得很好;
Good. / Great. / (很好)
Awesome. / Couldn't be better.
(極好/不能再好了=很好,通常會講很好的原因)
Great, thanks for asking.
表達過得還不錯
Nothing to complain. / So far so good. / Not bad
(沒啥好抱怨=還不錯)
Fine. (若只有說這樣,暗指不想繼續談話)
Fine, thanks.
表達過得不大好
Not so good. / I'm hanging there.
但要小心,盡量不要跟初次見面的人這麼回應,
不然對方會很尷尬,
他腦中的下一個畫面是他搬一張椅子過來傾聽你說心事,
若是好朋友的話,他一樣會等你說不好的原因,
因為How are you 除了問你好嗎,
其實也只是say hi,真的是打招呼而已,
跟不熟的人通常基於禮貌都會說 Good 之類的,
接著禮貌性的回問 How about you? ,
噁心一點的回答 (用於熟人)
Better than I was a minute ago, because you are here.
打完招呼當然不能就此打住,
好不容易開始的對話當然要繼續下去,
接著可以討論無傷大雅的議題,
(盡量不問感情、政治、薪水、宗教等...
除非對方自己說或這是你們的工作範圍 )
好好善用small talk,會更拉近雙方距離,
Small talk = 禮貌性讓雙方感到友善的談話
天氣 (最常用!)
-It's SO hot out there!
-Yeah~ I'm almost melting, how can it be so hot!
-The weather is perfect today.
-It is~ I really wanna go to the beach later.
周末過得如何
-How was your weekend?
-I went picnic with my family in Yanminshan.
We had a great time there.
剛剛路上的車況
-It was really smooth on the way, I was surprised!
-You are such a lucky guy, I drove from Taipei too,
it took me double the time.
最近發生的大事
-Did you also download the Pokemo Go?
-Absolutely, me and my friends love it.
此時不宜談論私人或太深入的問題,
而且回答最好簡潔、有禮、友善,
這樣才好繼續你們的對話,
這可能就是所謂"凡事起頭難",
只要Break the ice,就容易很多囉,
趕快找人練習吧~~~
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