Hi,there!I'm Professor Lee, an English teacher from China.
大家好,我是Professor Lee. 英語老師一枚。
Today's topic is Different greetings just like a native speaker.
今天的話題是「如何像Native speaker一樣打招呼?」
首先看一段視頻,是國外真實的打招呼用語,看你能聽懂多少?let's check them out.
怎麼樣?是不是傻眼了?覺得自己學了假英語
先說視頻中最常見、最簡單的:Hey! Hi! Hello! Morning!
除此之外,咱們再分享6個最地道的表達:
① How's it going?
(它的意思是詢問的是你的生活怎麼樣)
相當於How's your life going?
能理解到這一點,那麼它的答語也就不難:
過得好就說:It's good! It's fine!
還不錯: Not bad!
挺好的:Pretty good.
② What's up?
(它是朋友之間的非正式口語)
意思就是幹嘛呢?相當於What are you doing?
注意:它的常見發音有4種:
What’s up/ Whassup /whudup /Sup
但是:千萬別用The sky(×) 來回答,也不要用good/bad這樣的形容詞回答
(你可以用一個行為作為答語:I’m studying.我在學習呢)
但如果你真的也沒啥事,你可以說:
Not much,you?(最常用)
Nothing
Nothing much,how areyou?
③ How are you?
你可以使用:I'm fine,thank you,and you?來回答,完全沒問題
但更自然的回答是:Good! Great!how are you?
而且,反過來問對方好不好,一般重讀you. How are you?
④ How are you doing?(doo-in)
在how are you 後面加一個doing:
常省略are:How you doing?(doo-in)
答語也不難:
Can't complain:按部就班吧
Pretty good.
Not bad.
Super.
⑤ What's new?
(比較宏觀,是最近你身邊發生的事情)
相當於What's new in your life?
答語很少有人說成:I'm fine (切記)
你可以說:I had a test yesterday.
Not much(沒啥新鮮事)
I'm good.
I'm well, thanks, and you?
⑥ How have you been?
答語可以說:I've been good.
但是,更地道的是簡化回答:
Not much
Good
Not bad