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 at****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)