美国文化脱口秀 第460期:这些过渡语让你英语更流利(在线收听) |
英语说的不够顺畅,有时可能只差了一些过渡语。当然,过渡语只会用by the way也远远不够。快和Jenny、Adam学习更高级的过渡语吧! 关键词:
Transition phrases
过渡语
#1.Speaking of which
Speaking of which: 正好说到这件事……
大家注意:不是speak of which, 而是speaking of which,要用动名词形式。
和它相似的短语:
While we are at it: 正好说到这个话题
On that subject: 说到这个话题
Since we are on that/the subject:既然我们正好谈到这件事
Since you brought that up:既然你正好提到这个
怎么用?
Use these when you're talking about related topics and ideas. 用在讨论两个相关话题或者想法的时候。
例句:
A: We are running tight on time: 我们时间有点紧
B: Speaking of which, let's get our meeting started: 既然如此,那我们赶快开始会议吧
#2.With that
这个过渡语,演讲时很有用!
With that/with that said: 说到这里,下面......
和它相似的短语:
On that note
怎么用?
When you're giving a speech, if you'd like to introduce the next segment or next speaker: 演讲的时候, 如果要过渡到下一个主题,或者介绍下一位发言者
When you're wrapping things up: 做总结的时候
例句:
With that, let's welcome Adam to the stage. 我就说到这里。现在我们欢迎Adam上台。
On that note, let's wrap up today's show: 说到这里,我们的节目也进入尾声了。
这些过渡语让你英语更流利
#3.In terms of
In terms of: 从这个角度说、说到这个方面
和它相似的短语:
When it comes to: 说到
不过这两个短语有些区别:
In terms of经常用于工作中,谈工资、谈合同的时候很常用
When it comes to经常涉及到技能、知识
怎么用?
例句:
In terms of salary and benefits, what would you be comfortable with? 说到工资和福利,你比较满意的区间是什么?
When it comes to food, Diana is the most knowledgeable one. 说到吃,Diana最在行
He is a good date. But when it comes to marriage, he is just not the one. 他是个约会的好对象。但是说到结婚,他不合适。
#4.In that case
In that case: 既然如此
It's very colloquial:非常口语化的说法
意思相似,但更正式的短语:
If that's the case
怎么用?
You are busy on Wednesday? In that case, let's meet on Thursday. 你周三有事?那样的话,那我们星期四见面吧。
#5.That said
最后这个短语,是转折:
That said: 不过,但是
和它相似的短语:
That being said:比"that said"更婉转、更正式一些
怎么用?
I love his movies. That said, I didn't really like the newest one. 我喜欢他的电影,但我不太喜欢他最新的那部。
今天的过渡语就说到这儿。
最后用几句Jenny的教学理念话给大家再总结一下学习重点:
These transition phrases are extremely useful: 这些过渡语真的很有用
That said, you can't rely on shortcuts when it comes to learning English: 尽管如此,说到学英语,不能依赖捷径
Make learning part of your daily life, learn and use something new everyday: 学英语要融入生活,每天学一点、每天用一点 |
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