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답변 시작하기
어떤 질문이든 첫 문장이 가장 중요합니다. 매끄럽게 시작하면 나머지도 자연스럽게 이어집니다.
| 상황 | 만능 문장 |
|---|---|
| 묘사 시작 | Let me tell you about... |
| 경험 시작 | I'd like to talk about the time when... |
| 의견 시작 | I think the most important thing is... |
| 습관 시작 | I usually... whenever I have free time. |
| 비교 시작 | Things have changed a lot when it comes to... |
| 질문 반복 | So you're asking me about... right? |
묘사할 때
장소, 물건, 사람 — 묘사 질문에서 바로 쓰는 문장입니다.
장소 묘사
- It's located right next to my apartment.
- It's not that big, but it has everything I need.
- The atmosphere is really nice and cozy.
- It's usually not that crowded, which I like.
- It's within walking distance from my place.
- There's nothing fancy about it, but I really like it.
외형/특징
- The first thing you'll notice is...
- What I like most about it is...
- It's pretty simple, but that's what I like about it.
- It looks just like any other... but to me, it's special.
습관/루틴 말할 때
"보통 어떻게 하나요?" 유형에서 가장 많이 쓰는 문장입니다.
빈도 표현
- I do this pretty much every day.
- I try to do this at least once a week.
- I usually do this on weekends when I have free time.
- Whenever I get the chance, I...
- It's become part of my daily routine.
과정 표현
- The first thing I do is...
- After that, I usually...
- And then I just...
- Once I'm done, I usually...
- It usually takes me about an hour or so.
이유 표현
- I do this because it helps me relax.
- It's a great way to relieve stress.
- I just really enjoy it.
- It makes me feel refreshed.
- It's one of my favorite things to do.
과거 경험 말할 때
"기억에 남는 경험" 유형에서 핵심이 되는 문장입니다.
시간/배경
- It happened about... ago. (a few months / a year / last summer)
- I remember it was a really nice day.
- I went there with my friends.
- It was my first time doing that.
- I didn't expect much at first, but...
전개
- When I got there, I was really surprised because...
- The best part was...
- What made it special was...
- At first I was nervous, but then...
- We ended up staying much longer than planned.
감정/마무리
- It was one of the best experiences I've ever had.
- I'll never forget that moment.
- That's why it's still one of my favorite memories.
- Looking back, I'm really glad I did it.
- I hope I can do it again someday.
비교할 때
"과거와 현재 비교" 유형에서 필수 문장입니다.
과거
- In the past, I used to...
- Back then, things were very different.
- When I was younger, I...
- I remember people used to...
현재
- But these days, I mostly...
- Nowadays, things have completely changed.
- Now, it's much more convenient because...
- These days, everyone uses...
변화 이유
- I think the biggest reason is technology.
- It's mainly because of convenience.
- I think people have become more...
- The main difference is that...
평가
- Honestly, I think it's better now.
- I kind of miss the old days, though.
- Each has its own advantages.
- But I have to say, things are more convenient now.
문제/돌발 상황 말할 때
롤플레이와 돌발 문제에서 쓰는 문장입니다.
문제 설명
- The problem was that...
- I ran into a problem when...
- Something unexpected happened.
- Things didn't go as planned.
- I was in a difficult situation because...
해결 과정
- So the first thing I did was...
- I decided to... instead.
- Luckily, I was able to...
- I had no choice but to...
- After a while, things got better.
교훈
- I learned that I should always...
- Since then, I've been more careful about...
- That experience taught me a lot.
- Now I always make sure to... before...
의견/선호 말할 때
"어떻게 생각하나요?" 유형에서 쓰는 문장입니다.
의견 제시
- Personally, I think...
- In my opinion, the most important thing is...
- I believe that...
- The way I see it,...
이유 설명
- The biggest reason is that...
- For example,...
- Another reason is...
- I say this because...
양보/균형
- Of course, there are some downsides.
- Some people might disagree, but...
- It's not perfect, but overall...
- On the other hand,...
답변 마무리하기
깔끔한 마무리는 좋은 인상을 남깁니다.
| 상황 | 마무리 문장 |
|---|---|
| 일반 | So yeah, that's pretty much it. |
| 경험 | That's why it's one of my favorite memories. |
| 습관 | That's basically what I do. |
| 의견 | So that's why I think... is important. |
| 묘사 | That's what I like most about it. |
| 비교 | But overall, I think things are better now. |
위기 탈출 문장
말이 막힐 때, 이 문장으로 자연스럽게 돌아오세요.
| 상황 | 탈출 문장 |
|---|---|
| 할 말이 없을 때 | Come to think of it, there's one more thing I want to mention. |
| 주제를 모를 때 | To be honest, I don't know much about this, but... |
| 단어가 생각 안 날 때 | I'm not sure what it's called, but it's like... |
| 다시 말하고 싶을 때 | What I mean is... / Let me put it this way... |
| 시간을 더 벌고 싶을 때 | That's a really good question. Let me think about this... |
| 답변을 늘리고 싶을 때 | Oh, and one more thing... / Speaking of which... |
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