如何用英文面对尴尬情境

今天介绍如何用英文处理尴尬情景。有时候你可能会需要和老板，同事，甚至老板提及一个尴尬话题，这个时候就需要把话说清楚的同时，做到婉转表达以及尽量把伤害对方感情的可能性降到最低。

如何用英文面对尴尬情境

1 清楚表达问题(Talking things through)

1.1 准备好相关背景(Preparing the ground)

Actually, I have been meaning to talk to you about...

1.2 清晰表达观点(Stating the idea clearly)

It’s just that this is not the first time you

I hope you don’t take this wrong, but you know you have...

I don’t want you to have the wrong idea, but I have to say that...

1.3 保持聚焦(Staying focused)

It’s just that this isn’t the first time you...

It’s not that, it’s...

It’s a bit annoying that, it’s...

1.4 听取对方意见(Getting the other person’s idea...)

Do you know what I mean?

Do you see where I am coming from?

How does that sound?

How would you feel about that?

1.5 给出建议方案(Suggesting a solution)

I have got a suggestion

Can I suggest that?

Could you...

I’d feel better if...

2 委婉表达信息(Softening the message)

2.1 用客气的表达方式(Using polite forms of expression)

I’m thinking whether you could

2.2 使用停顿词 (Using fillers)

Well, you know, I mean

2.3 使用修饰语(Using modifiers)

A bit, just a bit, slightly

现在，就来想一个近期你遇到的尴尬情景，尝试用英语来表达一次吧。