學習重點:Expressing Politeness 禮貌的表達方式
Expressing politeness 禮貌的表達方式
表示讓某人做某事或請求許可時有許多種表達方式。我們來看一下在不同的場合下的不同表達。為了這件使語調更為柔和以及增加禮貌程度,常用條件時態(條件時態用紅色來表示)。
讓某人做某事
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肯 定 |
否 定 |
命令句
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Stand over there.
到那邊站著! |
Don’t stand over there.
別站在那邊。 |
Will +主語+不定式?
Can +主語+不定式? |
Will you stand over there?
Can you stand over there?
你能站在那邊嗎? |
Will you not stand over there?
Can you not stand over there?
你能不站在那邊嗎? |
Would + 主語+不定式?
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Would you stand over there?
Could you stand over there?
請站在那邊好嗎? |
Would you not stand over there?
Could you not stand over there?
請不要站在那邊,好嗎? |
Do you mind +-ing?
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Do you mind standing over there?
你介意站在那邊嗎? |
Do you mind not standing over there?
不站在那邊,你介意嗎? |
Would you mind +-ing?
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Would you mind standing over there.
您介意站在那邊嗎? |
Would you mind not standing over there
不站在那邊,你介意嗎? |
I’d like +賓語+to +不定式
I’d prefer+賓語+to +不定式
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I’d like you to stand over there.
我希望你站在那邊。
I’d prefer you to standf over there.
我更希望你站在那邊。 |
I’d like you not stand over there.
我希望你不站在那邊。
I’d prefer you not to standf over there.
我更希望你不站在那邊。 |
I’d rather+過去時態分句
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I’d rather you stood over there.
我寧愿你站在那邊。 |
I’d rather you didn’t stood over there.
我寧愿你不站在那邊。
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I’d prefer it + 過去時態if 分句 |
I’d prefer it if you stood over there.
如果你站在那邊我很高興。 |
I’d prefer it if you didn’t stand over there.
如果你不站在那邊我會很高興。 |
什么時候使用哪一個并沒有嚴格的規定。 不過可以將下面的內容作為基準。
●陳述句要比命令句禮貌,疑問句更有禮貌。
例:stand …< I’d like you to stand.
< Would you stand…?
●條件時態比現在時態有禮貌。
例:Do you …?/Can you …?
< Would you …?/Could you…?
●長的表達要比短的句子有禮貌。
例:Could you…? < Would you mind +-ing…
●不管哪種表達加please都比不加有禮貌。
例:Stand over there. <Stand over there, please.
I’d prefer it if you stood over there.
<I’d prefer it if you stood over there, please.