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有的时候,我们可能会因为不知道如何使用某样东西而需要别人指教。比如,当你不知道如何使用伦敦的公交系统或当你不知道该怎样使用自动贩售机时,就会需要他人的指点。那如何用英语(课程)礼貌地向他人求教呢?
常用句型有:
How does … work? 请问…... 怎么用?
How does this machine work? 请问这台机器怎么用?
How do I get … to work? 请问我该怎么使用……?
How do I get this machine to work? 请问我该怎样使用这台机器?
Could you show me how to use…please? 请问你能告诉我怎么用……吗?
Could you show me how to use my key card please?
请问你能告诉我这张房卡怎么用吗?
Do you mind showing me how to… please? 请问你是否介意告诉我如何……吗?
Do you mind showing me how to fill in this form please?
请问您是否介意告诉我这份表格该怎么填?
Excuse me. Do you happen to know…? 对不起打搅,
请问你知道……吗?
Excuse me. Do you happen to know where I can get a taxi?
对不起,请问你知道我能在哪里打到出租车吗?
情景对话 1:
Simone: Excuse me, do you speak English?
对不起,请问你会说英语吗?
Lian: Yes. Do you need some help?
是的,你需要帮助吗?
Simone:
Actually, yes. Could you show me how to use my room key card?
我的确需要帮助。请问你能告诉我这张房卡该怎么用吗?
Lian: Yes, sure. You need to put your card in the slot.
可以,你只需把房卡插进读卡槽里就可以了。
Simone: Ok, like this?
就像这样吗?
Lian: That’s right. Then wait for the green light and turn the handle.
没错。只要等到绿灯亮了,转动门把就行了。
Simone: Oh, it’s open. Thank you very much.
哦,打开了!谢谢你!
情景对话 2:
Mike:Are you ok there?
你还好吗?
Jessica: Mm... How do I get this ticket machine to work?
嗯…… 这台售票机该怎么用?
Mike: Well, first put your money in.
你要先投币。
Jessica: Ok, I’ve done that.
好了,我已经放了。
Mike: Then just press this button.
然后按下这个键。
Jessica: Oh it’s printed the ticket
already. Thank you very much.
哦,票已经印出来了。太谢谢你了。
Mike: You’re welcome.