Speak English Better than a Native? · Learn English with Papa Teach Me
本课讲解英语中常见的双重but错误，适合练习专业沟通和语法结构。学习如何在不同语境中正确使用but，提升表达的清晰度和专业性。
Welcome back.
欢迎回来！
Legends.
传奇人物。
This is the English class where you take your English from intermediate to professional level.
这是一门英语课程，通过这门课程，你的英语水平可以从中级提升到专业水平。
Pause the video.
暂停视频。
Find the mistakes and correct these sentences.
找出这些句子中的错误，并将它们改正过来。
I'll explain why each was wrong.
我会解释为什么每个选项都是错误的。
Let's start.
我们开始吧。
I'm very hot.
我感到非常热（或兴奋）。
Number one, imagine you bought or adopted a dog to bring to work every day like an office dog.
首先，想象一下：你买了一只狗，或者领养了一只狗，然后每天把它带到工作中，让它成为你的“办公室伙伴”（也就是你在办公室的“宠物”）。
I would love to work at an office that has an office dog.
我很愿意在有一只办公室宠物的公司工作。
anyway, you got the dog, but you didn't tell your boss first.
不管怎样，你确实把狗带回来了，但事先没有告诉你的老板。
This is a problem.
这确实是个问题。
You should have told me before buying a dog.
你本应该在买狗之前就告诉我这件事的。
You think quickly and you say, I tried calling you.
你思维敏捷，立刻说道：“我试着给你打电话了。
But I couldn't reach you though.
不过我没能联系上你。
Why is this wrong?
为什么这样做是错误的呢？
this means the same as this.
这两者的含义是一样的。
So in professional communication this is unnecessary.
因此，在专业交流中，这种做法是没有必要的。
You don't want 2 “but”s in the same sentence because it's unnecessary
你不会希望在同一个句子中出现两个“but”（但是），因为这是没有必要的。
and therefore sounds more emphatic, maybe more emotional.
因此，这种表达听起来更加有力（或更具强调效果），也许也更加富有情感色彩。
That's why in professional communication, no, just choose one.
这就是为什么在专业沟通中，你只需要选择一个方案即可。
However, in casual conversation between friends, sometimes you need or want to be emphatic or to be more emotional or to really make a point.
然而，在朋友之间的随意交谈中，有时你需要或希望表达得更强烈一些，或者更富有情感色彩，以便真正传达出自己的观点。
Yeah, I tried to call you, but I couldn't reach you though, So, long story short, in professional communication.
是的，我试着给你打电话，但没能联系上你。长话短说，在专业沟通中……
No two buts in the same sentence.
同一个句子中不能出现两个“but”（但是）。
However, in casual conversation, yes, it's fine.
不过，在日常的闲聊中，使用这个词是完全可以的。
number two, we had talked to the clients yesterday and they were fine.
第二点：我们昨天已经和客户谈过了，他们没有提出任何问题（或者说他们的态度是积极的）。
for this.
就是为了这个。
If you already know the mistake and how to correct it, skip to this time for the next sentence.
如果你已经知道错误所在以及如何纠正它，那就直接跳到下一部分继续阅读。
If you're not sure, keep watching.
如果你不确定的话，就继续看下去吧。
So this is a question about past perfect.
所以，这是一个关于过去完成时（past perfect）的问题。
That grammar structure: A “had” or “hadn't” + V3 When do we use it?
这种语法结构是：“had”或“hadn’t” + 动词的过去分词（V3）。我们什么时候使用它呢？
Why do we use it?
我们为什么要使用它呢？
Let's imagine yesterday you made your friend very angry.
让我们想象一下：昨天你把你的朋友惹得很生气。
Why?
为什么呢？
Well, at 1:00, you were very hungry.
嗯，到了凌晨1点的时候，你非常饿。
You ate a burger, but at 2:00.
你确实吃了一个汉堡，不过是在下午2点的时候。
Your friend said.
你的朋友这么说的。
Do you want to get lunch with me?
你想和我一起吃午饭吗？
you're not hungry?
你不饿吗？
Now she's angry.
现在她生气了。