6).Asking People to Repeat 请人复述 As long as you ask politely, most people do not mind repeating something you didn't hear or understand. 1.A: I'm sorry, but I didn't catch what you said. B: I said, "Do you want me to help you?" A: If you're sure you're not in a hurry, I can use a lttle help. B: Would you like me to get you a cab? 2.A: I beg your pardon? B: I said, "Do you need any help?" A: That's very nice of you. I guess I could use some help. B: Just tell me what you'd like me to do. 3.A: What was that? B: I said, "Is there anything I can do?" A: If it's not too much trouble, I would like some help. B: It's no trouble at all. I'll carry this suitcase for you. 4.A: Excuse me? I didn't hear what you said. B: I asked you if you wanted some help. A: If you wouldn't mind, I could use a hand. B: I'll get this bag for you |