English phrases. So let's get started!

英文片語。我們開始吧！

The first phrase is ''hello''. Hello of course is used as a greeting. You

第一個片語是「你好。」你好當然就是用來問候的。你可以

can greet your friends, you can greet your co-workers, your family with this phrase just

向你的朋友、你的同事、你的家人

by saying hello. Hey. Hi. What's up? Hello. 'Sup? Yo. Pretty much any time of the

說你好來問候他們。嘿！嗨！怎麼啦？哈囉！怎麼樣？基本上每天的任意時刻

day you can use hello. Hello?

都可以使用哈囉。哈囉？

The next phrase is ''good morning''. Good morning is used as a greeting in the

下一個片語是「早安。」早安適用於早上的問候。

morning. You can kind of feel when morning ends for you. Good morning is nice and polite

你可以大概知道早上什麼時候結束。早安這句話聽起來很棒且有禮貌，

or even just morning with your close friends and close co-workers.

跟比較要好的朋友或是同事也可以用。

The next phrase is ''goodnight''. Goodnight is fine. We don't use this to greet

下一句是「晚安。」晚安這句話聽起來不錯。我們不會拿這句來問候

other people. We use it when we are saying goodbye to other people at night or family

別人。我們晚上在跟別人說再見時會使用，或是家人

members particularly mothers and fathers to say goodnight to their children before they

成員間，尤其是媽媽跟爸爸在睡覺前跟他們的小孩說。

put them to bed. You can say it to your friend in a text message or in an email if you've

你可以用簡訊或電子郵件跟你的朋友說晚安，如果你們

been talking for a while, goodnight.

已經相互連絡一段時間，你就可以說晚安。

So the next word to talk about is ''goodbye''. Use it when you say goodbye to your friends,

下一個要討論的字是「再見。」。你可以用在跟你朋友說再見的時候，

when you leave your friends, goodbye, bye of course, take care, have a nice day. Peace

當你要離開你的朋友時，你說再見、掰掰、保重、祝你有個美好的一天。Peace out

out, that's another way to say goodbye.

是另一個說再見的方式。

Okay the next phrase is, ''I'm (plus your name)''.

下一個片語是「我是 (你的名字)。」

Of course, this is a way to introduce yourself. You can use I'm - in my case Alisha. I'm

沒錯，這是用來介紹自己的。你可以說我是 - 以我為例 Alisha。使用我是 Alisha

Alisha to introduce yourself in any situation. New friend, I'm Alisha.

在任何場合介紹自己。認識新朋友時，我是 Alisha

Okay the next phrase is ''what's your name?'' And what's your name is used to ask someone

下一句片語是「你叫什麼名字？」而你叫什麼名字是用來詢問其他人

else what their name is. So" what is your name" sounds a bit - try to use what's your name.

的名字是什麼。所以，「你叫什麼名字？」(what is 分開) 聽起來有點－試著說你叫什麼名字 (what is 合在一起)。

If you forget someone's name, you can say sorry what's your name or sorry what's your

如果你忘記某人的名字，你可以說抱歉，你叫什麼名字，或是抱歉，你可以再說一次

name again.

你的名字嗎？

Next phrase is ''nice to meet you''. Nice to meet you. Anytime you meet someone

下一句是「很高興認識你。」很高興認識你。任何時候當你認識新的人，

new, nice to meet you is fine, good to meet you is a little more casual, great to meet

很高興認識你這句話很適合，很愉快可以認識你比較隨興，很棒可以認識你

you sounds very excited, pleasure to meet you sounds like maybe a formal situation or

聽起來很興奮，很榮幸認識你聽起來比較是正式的場合或者

a business context.

商業對話裡。

Okay the next phrase is ''how are you?'' How are you is just a friendly way to check

下一句片語是「你好嗎？」你好嗎是一個友善的詢問對方最近過得如何

in with the other person. You can use it with friends, your family, your coworkers, maybe

的問候方式。你可以用於朋友之間、你的家人、你的同事、甚至

even your boss to a certain degree. How are ya? How you doin'?

某種程度上詢問老闆。你好嗎？你還好嗎？

The next phrase is ''I am fine, thanks. And you?''

下一句是「我很好，謝謝。你呢？」

If you saw English in Three Minutes, we talked a lot about this phrase. Instead of ''I am

你如果觀賞過 English in Three Minutes，我們針對這句話討論了很多。不要使用 「我很好

fine, thank you. And you?'' say ''I am good, thanks, how are you?'' Just shorten it and

，謝謝。你呢？」，回答 「我很棒，謝謝。你呢？」將回覆縮短並且

make it a little bit more natural. How are you? Good. How are you? Great. How are you?

讓它聽起來自然一點。你好嗎？很好，你呢？棒極了。你好嗎？

Not so good. How are you, okay and so on. So when someone says how are you, offer I

不太好。你好嗎？還可以等等。所以，當別人說你好嗎時，大部分時候

usually say I am good. This week I blah, blah, blah give some information about what you've

我都說我很好。這個禮拜我怎麼樣怎麼樣，提供一些我最近在做什麼的資訊，

been up to, maybe a hobby, something that you did recently, an event, something interesting

或是一個興趣，你最近做的事情、一個活動、看到什麼有趣的

you saw, whatever. People want to make that connection with you and it's a good chance

東西，都可以。人們想要和你建立關係，而且是個好機會

for you to continue speaking.

讓你繼續談論下去

The next word is ''please''. Please is a polite phrase used when you want

下一個字是「麻煩你了。」麻煩你了是一句有禮貌的句子，當你想要

something from someone else. You can use this as a response when someone offers you something

從別人身上獲得某種東西時就可以使用。當別人提供你東西時，你可以用這句話來回應。

like at a restaurant for example, would you like more water? Would you like something

以餐廳為例，你想要來點水嗎？你想要什麼

to drink? Oh, please.

喝的嗎？喔！麻煩你了

The next phrase is ''thank you''. Thank you is used to express your appreciation.

下一句話是「謝謝。」謝謝是用來表達你的感激之意

You can use thank you with everybody.

你可以對每一個人說謝謝。

The next phrase is ''you're welcome''. You're welcome. When someone says thank you,

下一句話是「不客氣。」不客氣。當有人說謝謝時，

you can say you're welcome, no biggie. I use no biggie as in no biggie is short for

你可以說不客氣，沒什麼大不了的。我會使用 no biggie 作為

no big problem.

沒什麼大問題的縮寫

The next word is ''yes''. Yes, of course. Yes means it is any of this

下一個字是「對。」對，當然。對代表任何

positive expression. Someone asks you a question and the answer is a positive answer. You say

正面的表達方式。有人問你一個問題，而答案是正面的，你可以回答

Yes. Yep. Uh-huh. Yeah. Oui. No, next term I'm guessing I know it, yep.

是、對、恩亨、是的、對喔。下一個字我想你們已經猜到了，對

The next word is ''no''. No is a negative response to something when

下一個字是「不。」不是一個負面的回應，當你

you have to give a negative answer. So as you can probably guess, the long form of no

需要提供一個負面的答案時使用的。所以，你大概可以猜到，不這句話正式的形式

is negative. I like to use nope, it's very, very casual. Not going to happen. My parents

是負面的。我喜歡使用沒有喔，非常非常隨興。不會發生的。我的父母

would use that with me. To soften that a little bit, if you want to show a negative response

會用那句話來回應我。如果要讓負面的口氣軟化一點，

to something. Like let's go for dinner tonight, what do you want to do like do you want to

例如我們今晚一起出去吃晚餐，你想做什麼，你想出去嗎？

go out, not really. No I don't think so to soften it.

可以說還好耶，我覺得應該沒有來軟化口氣。

The next word is ''okay''. Okay. This word comes from copyeditors okay

下一個字是「Okay。」Okay 這個字源自編輯，

when they had to check a manuscript. They had to label the manuscript, all clear ac

他們檢查草稿時使用的。他們需要把草稿標記為皆正確 (ac) ，

but because they were copyeditors and they have very, very sick sense of humor, they

但是因為他們是審譯編輯且非常地沒有幽默感，他們

thought they would mark it okay for all clear to make a joke because o and k do not start

想說他們要開個玩笑，標 okay 來代表都沒有問題，因為 o 跟 k 不代表

all and clear but it caught on among everybody in the world. Anyway okay is used to agree

全部跟沒問題，但是這個詞開始在世界各地流行起來。總而言之，okay 是用來表示贊同

with somebody else. Well it can be used actually to express a positive or kind of a slight

他人。它事實上也可以用來表達正面或些許

negative I feel. Transitioning in your conversation you can say okay, now we are going to talk

負面的意涵。你可以用於對話時的一個轉折，好的，現在我們要來討論

about blah, blah, blah.

什麼、什麼、什麼。

Okay the next phrase is ''excuse me''. Excuse me, it's used to get someone's attention

好，下一個片語是「不好意思。」不好意思，是英文裡用來引起他人的注意力的，

in English when you don't know the other person. For example, in a store or a supermarket,

尤其是當你不認識那個人的時候。例如，在一間店或超市，

maybe a stranger on the street you need to ask directions, you can use excuse me. You

街上有個陌生人要向你問路，你可以說不好意思。你

can use excuse me in the supermarket. Excuse me can you tell me where the hot sauce is.

可以在超市使用不好意思。不好意思，你可以跟我說辣醬在哪裡嗎?

If you have done something rude in public, you can use excuse me. I personally do not

如果你在公眾場合作出無禮的行為，你可以說不好意思。我個人從來沒有

do rude things in public ever.

在共種場合作出沒禮貌的行為。

''I am sorry'' is the next word we are going to talk about.

「我很抱歉。」是下一句我們要來討論的片語。

I am sorry is used to apologize when you have made a mistake or someone you know has made

我很抱歉用在當你為自己犯下的錯誤道歉或者你跟某人犯下的錯

a mistake and you are connected to it or you just feel bad, you can use I am sorry. You

有所關聯或你純粹覺得抱歉，你就可以說我很抱歉。你

made a mistake at work, I am sorry, you forgot to feed your cat, I am sorry. Sorry about

在工作時犯錯了，我很抱歉。你忘記為你的貓了，我很抱歉。或者因為

that, you bumped someone next to you, sorry.

不小心撞到旁邊的人，你可以說抱歉。

''What time is it?'' is the next phrase. When you need to check what time it is: What

「現在幾點？」是下一個句子。當你需要查詢時間，你說

time is it? When you ask someone else what time it is. Maybe you say this to yourself

現在幾點？當你問別人時間你說現在幾點。或許你也對你自己說這句話。

too. Check your watch, check your phone, check a clock, pretty straightforward phrase. There

檢查你的手錶、檢查你的手機、檢查時鐘，還滿直白的一句話。

aren't really any short versions. So that's an easy one.

它並沒有精簡版的問法，所以這是最簡單的問法。

''Where is the (plus a location)?'' So you can use this for a building or a store.

「(地點) 在哪裡？」你可以用這句話來問一棟建築物或一間店的地點。

We are not going to use this where is the for a place, a city name or a state name or

我們不會說 the 一個地方、一個城市、一個州或是

a country name. To do that, you would need to remove the but where is the bank, where

一個國家在哪。如果要這樣問，就必須把定冠詞 the 拿掉，你可以問銀行在哪裡、

is the post office. You can use this to ask directions, to ask for help in your house

郵局在哪裡。你可以用這句話來路上問路、在家裡尋求幫助

or at work. Where is the copy machine, where is the file I need, where is the blah, blah,

或者在工作時使用。影印機在哪、我要的文件在哪、什麼什麼在哪、

blah and where is the bathroom is perhaps a very important question to know.

廁所在哪可能是個很重要的問題

The next one is ''may I use the restroom?'' May I use the restroom is a polite and soft

下一句是「我可以使用洗手間嗎？」我可以使用洗手間嗎是個有禮貌且委婉的

expression that you can use if you need to use the toilet, you need to use the washroom

表達方式來詢問是否可以使用廁所、使用洗手間，

and when you are at someone's house for the very first time, when you are in a place that

還有當你第一次到某人的家裡、當你在一個

is new to you, you can ask may I use the restroom and more casually, can I go to the bathroom.

全新的環境，你可以詢問我可以使用洗手間嗎，或者更輕鬆一點，我可以去個廁所嗎？

To be very polite, you can say may I go to the bathroom.

如果要表示非常有禮貌，你可以說我是否可以去一下洗手間。

The next phrase is ''I would like (to order something)''.

下一句話是「我想要 (點餐)。」

You can use this at a restaurant probably or in any situation where you need to place

你可以在餐廳時使用這句話或是任何一個點餐

an order I'd like a pizza, I would like a beer.

的地方，我想一份比薩、我想要一罐啤酒。

''Can I get the check please?'' This will be used at a restaurant when you

「麻煩你，我要買單。」當你在餐廳

finished your meal and it's time to go, can I get the check please. In a very, very casual

用完餐要離開時會使用到這句話，麻煩你，我要買單。在一個非常輕鬆

situation, you can just say check please, that's fine.

的狀況下，你可以只說請買單，這樣就可以了。

The next phrase is ''see you soon''. See you soon is used with friends and family

下一句是「回頭見。」回頭見用於朋友及家人之間，

members perhaps when you expect to see them again soon after saying goodbye to them. This

當你說再見時已經預期會再看到他們時，可以使用。

is used at the end of the conversation. You are going in separate directions, you say,

這句話也用在一段對話的結尾，你們要分道揚鑣時，你說

see you soon. See ya is also good or just see you. To make it a little more formal,

回頭見。回頭見啦也是個不錯的句子或單純的再見也可以。如果要正式一點，

you can say I will see you again soon and make a full sentence out of it that way.

你可以說我我很快會再見到你的，用一個完整的句子來表達

The next phrase is ''see you later'' See you later is very similar to see you soon

下一句是「待會見。」待會見跟回頭見很像，

but the point with see you later is that you are probably going to meet that person again

但是待會見的重點在於你很可能很快就會再跟那個人見面，

later on in that same day.

可能是同一天晚一點的時候。

The last phrase is ''really''. Really is a very useful word because you can

最後一句是「真的啊！」真的阿是個非常實用的句子，因為你可以

use it to show you are interested in a conversation with upward intonation, really, really tell

用來表達你對一段談話有興趣，說真的嗎時把語氣上揚，真的嗎，

me more or to show that you are not so interested in the conversation with downward intonation,

再跟我說多一點，或者也可以將語調往下表達你其實沒什麼興趣。

really. So there are many other words that you can use similar to really in this way

另外，有很多跟真的嗎很像，然後也可以使用的句子，

like seriously or oh, oh and so on. So it's a really good practice for your intonation.

像是真的假的或是噢，噢之類的等等。這對你的語調來說是個很好的練習。

So those are 25 very common words and phrases in English. If you like this video, if you

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oh interesting, uh-huh, okay I see, great, fantastic, unbelievable hmm... gratitude, subjects. What

噢！真有趣、 嗯哼、okay 我了解、棒極了、太好了、不可置信、嗯．．．感激之意、主詞。

do we have for dinner today? Pizza, affirmative.

今天晚餐吃什麼？比薩，沒錯