posted by 방랑군 2009. 12. 11. 12:58


 

스피킹에서 유용하게 사용하는 표현

 

1. 이해되는 질문이나 대답하기 힘들 때

That is rather complicated question. / I have to think about it.

Let me see. / Let's see. / Well. / You know.

How can I put it? / I'm not sure.

 

2. 질문을 알아듣지 못했을 때

Could you please rephrase that question / topic?

I didn't catch what your question was. Could you repeat that again?

What do you mean by that?

Could you give me more details? / Could you say it in other words?

Sorry, I don't follow. / Sorry, I don't understand. / I'm not exactly sure what you mean.

I didn't catch that. Would you mind repeating it? / Could you repeat the question, please?

Sorry, I don't know what you mean by. Could you clarify it pleas?

That is rather complicated question. Let me think a bit.

That's a big question.

 

3. 확실한 답을 제안 할 수 없을 때

I'm not exactly sure how to answer that question, but (perhaps)....

That' a rather difficult question, but (maybe)....

I'm sorry, but I don't know much about....

I can't think of anything else right now.....

 

4. 생각을 이야기 할 때

However, it might be possible that...

Maybe I can answer your question by telling you about a personal experience I had.

That's an interesting question.

Let me see. Well, I supppose that...

Well, I think there are 2 (or 3 or more) reasons:

First,...Second,... Finally,.../ First of all,... Next,... Then,...

In my opinion there are three ways of looking at it:

I'm afraid that's about as much as I know/ I think that's about it.

 

5. 현재 하고 있는 일에 대해서 말할 때

I am currently a student **university.

Well,...as you know, at the moment I'm studying at.....

Well,...as I told you before, at the moment I'm working at...

I'm preparing right now to go to...., so my short-tem plan is to...

I've already found out a lot about (your intended course), for instance,....

 

6. 의견이나 계획을 말할 때

I'm certain I'll(do something)/ I'm certain I'll be (doing something)

I'm going to (do something)

I'm intending to (do something)

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*

I'm thinking of (doing something)

I'm going to be (doing something)

I intend do be (doing something)

I hope to be (doing something)

I'll most probably (be able to) (do something)

I'll probably (be able to) (do something)

I possibly won't (be table to) (do something)

I most probably won't (be table to) (do something)

I might even....

Of course, I could always...., if...

It's always possible that....

Perhaps I'll even...

I've thought about (doing something)

I've got a good chance of (doing something)

I've got a 50-50 chance of (doing something)

I've got a reasonable chance of (doing something)

I've got little chance of (doing something)

I've got no chance of (doing something)