Inglês/Gramática/Vocabulário/Trechos de conversas: mudanças entre as edições
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===Telephoning=== | ===Telephoning=== | ||
====To ask about someone on the telephone==== | ====To ask about someone on the telephone==== | ||
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====To ask someone to repeat something==== | ====To ask someone to repeat something==== | ||
* ''Could you repeat that, please?'' (formal) | |||
* ''Would you repeat that, please?'' (formal) | |||
* ''Pardon?'' | |||
* ''Excuse me?'' | |||
* ''I'm sorry, I didn't catch that.'' | |||
====Some alternative forms to say "yes"==== | ====Some alternative forms to say "yes"==== | ||
* ''Of course.'' | |||
* ''Sure.'' | |||
===Thanking=== | ===Thanking=== |
Edição das 18h34min de 16 de janeiro de 2006
Conversation pieces
Trechos de conversas
Accepting
Apologising
- Excuse me, ...
- Sorry to interrupt.
- Well now.
- I'm afraid so.
- I'm afraid not.
Arriving at a hotel
Booking a hotel
Expressing surprise
Expressar surpresa.
- Good heavens!
- I don’t believe it!
- Well, well, well!
Goodbyes
Making contact
Meeting people
Offering
Recommending
Refusing permission
Requests
Responding to news or information
Responder à notícias ou informações.
- Good for you!
- I’m sorry to hear that.
- Oh, how lovely!
- Sounds great.
- Yes, I suppose you must be.
- Wow! That sounds exciting.
Responding to thanks
Saying: ‘That’s life.’
Dizer: Isto é a vida.
- It was just one of those things.
- That’s the ways it goes.
- These things happen.
- You know how it is.
Telephoning
To ask about someone on the telephone
- May I speak to ... , please? (formal)
- Is ... there? (informal)
To leave a message
- Can I leave a message?
- Could I leave a message?
- May I leave a message?
- Can you ask ... to call me?
To ask someone to repeat something
- Could you repeat that, please? (formal)
- Would you repeat that, please? (formal)
- Pardon?
- Excuse me?
- I'm sorry, I didn't catch that.
Some alternative forms to say "yes"
- Of course.
- Sure.
Thanking
- Thank you.
- Thank you very much!
- Many thanks.
- Thanks a lot.