Mục đích | Cách diễn đạt |
Các cách xin phép đưa ra ý kiến | (Mister/Madam) chairman, May I have a word?/ If I may, I think…/ Excuse me for interrupting./ May I come in here? |
Cách nêu ý kiến | I’m positive that…/ I (really) feel that…/In my opinion…/ The way I see things…/ If you ask me,… I tend to think that… |
Đưa ra câu hỏi cho người nói | Are you positive that…?/ Do you (really) think that…?/ (tên thành viên) can we get your input?/ How do you feel about…? |
Đưa ra bình luận | That’s interesting / I never thought about it that way before./ Good point!/ I get your point./ I see what you mean. |
Biểu đạt sự đồng tình | I totally agree with you./ Exactly!/ That’s (exactly) the way I feel./ I have to agree with (tên thành viên). |
Biểu đạt sự bất đồng quan điểm (chú ý nói một cách lịch sự) | Unfortunately, I see it differently./Up to a point I agree with you, but…/ (I’m afraid) I can’t agree |
Đưa ra đề nghị | Let’s…/ We should…/ Why don’t you…./How/What about…/ I suggest/recommend that… |
Giải thích rõ ràng hơn một vấn đề | Let me spell out…/ Have I made that clear?/ Do you see what I’m getting at?/ Let me put this another way…/ I’d just like to repeat that… |
Hỏi thêm thông tin | Please, could you…/ I’d like you to…/ Would you mind…/ I wonder if you could… |
Yêu cầu nhắc lại | - I’m afraid I didn’t understand that. Could you repeat what you just said?
- I didn’t catch that. Could you repeat that, please?
- I missed that. Could you say it again, please?
- Could you run that by me one more time?
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Yêu cầu giải thích rõ hơn | - I don’t quite follow you. What exactly do you mean?
- I’m afraid I don’t quite understand what your are getting at.
- Could you explain to me how that is going to work?
- I don’t see what you mean. Could we have some more details, please?
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Tham khảo ý kiến khác | - We haven’t heard from you yet, (tên thành viên).
- What do you think about this proposal?
- Would you like to add anything, (tên thành viên)?
- Has anyone else got anything to contribute?
- Are there any more comments?
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Đính chính hiểu lầm | - Sorry, I think you misunderstood what I said.
- Sorry, that’s not quite right.
- I’m afraid you don’t understand what I’m saying.
- That’s not quite what I had in mind.
- That’s not what I meant.
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