變化是生活的調味料

在各種不同場合時候,可以找一些開頭語,以及有用的句子,套入你要說的主題,事物等。這樣在說英文時就不會無所適從,也不需要去想要如何翻譯。對話是即時的,絕對沒那麼多時間去慢慢想,跟作文不一樣,底下有一些常用的片語,可以用在不同的場合,我覺得蠻適合我的,但是不以此為限。也是一樣,最好把這些句子抄在小卡片上,每天背,想辦法練習,聽到別人的說法覺得很不錯也可以加入。

※To introduce an idea or opinion.

My opinion is that...
Let me explain.
I'm sure that...
It is clear to me that...
The point is that...(很好用的一句)
I strongly believe that../I have no doubt that..
If you ..., you can see...

I have an idea about how...
One solution might be to...
Perhaps we could begin by...

I believe that we can...
In my opinion, there are ... choices.
My feeling is that we should...
I can show you... if that would help.

※Define a term or explain a thing
I would like to define the term ... which is ...
I would like to explain what ...is.
... is a ...which stands for ....
To understand what ... is, it is helpful to see it as part of...
...is an important part of ...
The function of ... is to...
It is important to understand the distinction between ...and ...
...is the process by which we...
The components of...are

※Ask explanation in a discussion or a lecture.
Could you tell me what you think about...
I missed that. Would you mind repeating it?
I'm not clear about this. Could somebody please explain it to me?

※Present a schedule or plan a date.
Let's meet at...
Let's get together on...
I am available ...between...and ...
The meeting/discussion groups will be held in...

※give directions
Let me tell you how to get there.
It's about ... blocks away.
... is about...blocks/miles from here.
continue in the same direction
go in the opposite direction
on your right/on your left
on the northeast corner of...
... is right next to...
Before you get to ... you will see...
go east/go west/go south/ go north
make a right/make a left/ make a U-turn
cross the street