Advanced English Phrases for Giving Criticism Politely · Learn English with Harry
学习如何用英语礼貌地表达批评,适用于职场和日常交流。掌握自然、委婉的表达方式,提升沟通效果。
Hi there.
你好!
This is Harry.
这是哈利。
And welcome back to Advanced English Lessons with Harry, where I tried to help you to get a better understanding of the English language,
欢迎再次回到哈里主持的“高级英语课程”中。在这里,我一直努力帮助大家更好地理解英语这门语言。
Okay, well, this is an advanced English lesson.
好的,这是一节高级英语课程。
In this particular lesson was specifically looking at formal and business English, relating to being polite when you have to or need to criticise somebody.
在这节课中,我们重点学习了正式英语和商务英语中的相关表达方式,特别是如何在必须或需要批评他人时保持礼貌。
So we'll look at that in particular.
因此,我们会特别关注这一点。
And the second part of this lesson, it won't only just be about business English.
这节课的第二部分内容将不仅仅局限于商务英语(即用于商务场合的英语)。
We'll also look at some phrases and expressions that you can use when you might have to criticise somebody that you know or that you know.
我们还会介绍一些短语和表达方式,这些可以在你需要批评某个你认识的人时使用。
Well okay.
好吧,那就这样吧。
So primarily we're looking at business English.
因此,我们主要关注的是商务英语。
So these are really good for you.
所以这些真的对您很有好处。
They're out there who have difficulties understanding
确实有一些人难以理解某些事物(或概念)。
what you should do when you put
当你遇到这种情况时,你应该怎么做……
in a situation where you're managing people
在需要管理他人的情况下
or in charge of a team and you're not quite sure how you should approach somebody when you have to criticise them.
或者你负责管理一个团队,当你需要批评某人时,却不太清楚该如何与他们沟通。
Anytime that we have to criticise, it's always nice to criticise in a polite way.
每当我们需要提出批评时,用礼貌的方式表达批评意见总是更好的选择。
There's absolutely no point shouting and screaming at somebody because first of all, there's probably stop listening after a few seconds.
对别人大喊大叫根本没有任何意义;首先,对方很可能在几秒钟后就不再听你说话了。
Secondly, they're going to get upset and therefore they probably won't listen anyway.
其次,他们会感到不满,因此很可能根本就不会听你的意见。
And thirdly, all they'll hear is blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah.
第三,他们听到的只会是一连串的废话(“blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah”)。
So the criticism will be worthless.
因此,这种批评是没有价值的。
So hopefully with some of these expressions, you'll be able to criticise somebody not only in a polite way,
希望借助这些表达方式,你不仅能够以礼貌的方式批评他人,
but also in a calm way.
而且要以一种平静的方式来说。
That will mean you'll get through to
这意味着你能够联系到他们。
them, the message will get through to them, and perhaps there's a better chance that they'll understand why you're criticising and how they can improve themselves.
只要把信息传达给他们,他们或许就能明白你批评他们的原因,以及自己该如何改进。这样一来,他们接受批评的可能性也会更大。
Okay, so this is an advanced English lessons.
好的,这是一门高级英语课程。
I said it's going to be two parts.
我说这个内容会分为两个部分。
The first part is primarily looking at business English and it's more formal.
第一部分主要探讨商务英语,其表达方式更为正式。
And the second part will be relating to criticism that you have to give when you're talking to people who you know particularly well.
第二部分将涉及在与你非常熟悉的人交谈时需要提出的批评意见。
Okay.
好的。
So let's get started.
那么,让我们开始吧。
Okay.
好的。
So I'm going to give you the expressions and then explain them and then give you an example okay.
好的,我会先向你们介绍这些表达方式,然后解释它们的含义,最后再举一个例子。
So the first one is I have to say or I am bound to say b o u.
所以,第一点就是:我必须得说“you”(你)。
And I have to say or I'm bound to say.
我必须得说……或者说,我肯定会说出来。
And you can see why these are a little bit more formal than not informal at all.
你可以理解为什么这些表达方式比那些完全非正式的表达方式要正式一些。
So very much business style English.
这种英语风格非常具有商务特性(即适合在商务场合使用)。
So we use this expression when we want to say something that may annoy the person that we're talking to be.
因此,当我们想说一些可能会让对方感到不快的话时,就会使用这个表达方式。
So they're going to get a little bit upset or annoyed because we are criticising them.
所以他们会感到有点沮丧或恼火,因为我们正在批评他们。
And they particularly don't like to be criticised.
他们尤其不喜欢被人批评。
So let me give you an example.
那么,让我举个例子来说明吧。