在日常對話里,外國人尤其是美國的年輕人喜歡用口頭禪(pet phrase)。這些口頭禪在非正式場合可以使交流更自然。今天,雙語君和大家一起學習15個口語口頭禪,一秒鐘變native speaker!
例子
I have been learning English for more than 10 years. I like the language very much. But it’s too hard for me to speak it out. I know it takes time. I put a lot of effort in it. But I cannot see myself improved. I don’t know what to do. I keep practicing 2 hours everyday, but it’s useless. I’m frustrated and I’m lost.
秒變native speaker
Look! Like I said, I have been learning English for more than 10 years. Well I like the language very much. But the point is that it’s too hard for me to speak it out. I know it takes time. Here’s the thing, I put a lot of effort in it, but you know I cannot see myself improved. You know what I’m saying? To be honest, I don’t really know what to do. Let me put it this way, if I’m not mistaken, I keep practicing 2 hours everyday, but it’s like useless. Anyway, I’m quite frustrated and I’m kinda lost.
15個黃金口頭禪
√Look:你聽我說
Look, I have a lot of money. I don’t need your help.
你聽著,我有很多錢,我不需要你的幫助。
√Like I said:就像我剛才說的
Like I said before, I don’t love you anymore.
就像我之前說的,我已經不愛你了。
√Well:回應對方之前可以說的
Where did you go last month?
Well, I was in America.
你上個月去哪呢?
這個嘛我在美國呢。
√You know:希望得到對方的理解
You know, we cannot get married.
你知道嗎?我們是不可能結婚的。
√The point is:關鍵是
I know English is important but the point is how to improve.
我知道英語很重要但關鍵是如何去提升。
√I know:我知道
I know she is the love your life.
我知道她是你的一生摯愛。
√Here’s the thing:問題是
Here’s the thing, we don’t have that much money for the trip.
問題是,我們沒有那么多錢去旅行。
√You know what I’m saying:你懂我的意思嗎?
She’s mine! You know what I’m saying?
她是屬于我的,你懂我的意思嗎?
√To be honest:坦白說
To be honest, I don’t think we can finish the task.
坦白說,我覺得咱們無法完成這個任務。