原帖由 Xbfeng 于 2008-9-21 13:59 发表 : q9 A8 @ t( N8 ?' O5 C1 ~$ s# k
(1) "it is a good question"! when you have to answer a difficult question.. p& i0 D7 x. c: C6 v
(2) "You know"...... 讲话中作为转折语。# j, l# V* N% Y; A! Q
(3) "Please be seated!"5 h# r2 w7 z$ B' T o
In China, English teachers always taught us "Sit Down Ple ...
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It's a good question = That's a good catch.' }6 x" X" o7 c
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"Please be seated" is more formal.
It's done. I'm done. He's done. They're done. etc. ! J$ P1 ~. j1 R# q @ + A; [; @; h5 s- t3 f1 E4 K4 u& ], HAs a student in China, I was taught to speak as "It is finished", "I finished.....", etc.. D9 q0 g4 m; [7 p" I9 n/ h6 \
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It really surprised me when I heard those for the first time. ; A) k# N+ c+ L7 b: b0 k+ P9 P3 ?" A' W8 e- B
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I was impressed by 礼貌地在电话里问对方是谁 , sounds like "whom am I speaking/talking to?"(I don't remember the sentence, anyone can help?)! E! P A9 }' J0 z
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