Excuse me, may I ask a question?
引起注意的方式 (Ways to get attention):
- 舉手 (Raise your hand)
- 在視訊會議中使用"舉手"功能 (Use the "raise hand" feature in video meetings)
- 等待發言空檔 (Wait for a pause in the conversation)
- 在聊天室中打字表示你有問題 (Type in the chat that you have a question)
常見提問表達 (Common expressions for asking questions):
禮貌性引導語 (Polite lead-ins):
- "Excuse me, may I ask a question?" (不好意思，我可以問個問題嗎？)
- "I have a question, if you don't mind." (如果您不介意，我有個問題。)
- "Sorry to interrupt, but I'd like to ask something." (抱歉打斷，但我想問一件事。)
- "Could I jump in with a quick question?" (我可以插入一個簡短的問題嗎？)
正式會議中的提問 (Questions in formal meetings):
- "I'd like to raise a question regarding..." (我想就...提出一個問題。)
- "Could you elaborate further on...?" (您能進一步詳述...嗎？)
- "I was wondering if you could clarify..." (我想知道您是否能澄清...)
- "May I ask for more details about...?" (我可以請您提供更多關於...的細節嗎？)
非正式會議中的提問 (Questions in informal meetings):
- "Can I ask about...?" (我能問一下關於...嗎？)
- "I'm curious about..." (我很好奇...)
- "Quick question about..." (關於...的簡短問題)
- "Just wondering about..." (只是想知道關於...)
特定情境的提問 (Questions for specific scenarios):
當你需要澄清(問清楚)時 (When you need clarification):
- "Could you please explain what you mean by...?" (您能解釋一下您所說的...是什麼意思嗎？)
- "I'm not sure I understand. Could you go over that again?" (我不確定我理解了。您能再說一遍嗎？)
- "Sorry, I didn't quite catch that. Could you repeat it?" (抱歉，我沒有完全聽懂。您能重複一下嗎？)
當你想深入探討某個主題時 (When you want to explore a topic further):
- "I'd like to know more about the implications of..." (我想了解更多關於...的影響。)
- "Could we dive deeper into...?" (我們能更深入討論...嗎？)
- "What are your thoughts on how this affects...?" (您對這如何影響...有什麼看法？)
中文學習者常犯的錯誤 (Common mistakes by Chinese speakers):
錯誤用法 (Incorrect):
- 直接提問而不先引導 (例如：突然說 "Why you choose this plan?") ❌
- 使用過於直接的語氣 (例如："I don't agree, explain more.") ❌
正確用法 (Correct):
- "If I may, I'd like to ask why this plan was chosen." ✓ (如果可以的話，我想請問為什麼選擇了這個計劃。)
- "I'm not sure I fully understand the rationale. Could you explain a bit more?" ✓ (我不確定我完全理解其中的原因。您能多解釋一點嗎？)
練習範例 (Practice examples):
- 你想了解更多關於一個新專案： "Excuse me, I'd like to ask for more information about the timeline for this new project." (不好意思，我想請問關於這個新專案的時程表的更多資訊。)
- 你不理解剛才介紹的技術概念： "Sorry to interrupt, but could you please clarify how the new system integrates with our existing infrastructure?" (抱歉打斷，但您能解釋一下新系統如何與我們現有的基礎設施整合嗎？)
- 你想問關於會議後的後續步驟： "I have a quick question about the next steps after this meeting. Who will be responsible for coordinating these actions?" (我有個關於會議後續步驟的小問題。誰將負責協調這些行動？)