วันจันทร์ที่ 19 มิถุนายน พ.ศ. 2560

[BBC] Talk about feeling

I'm on top of the world = I'm very, very happy.
I'm grumpy  = I'm in bad mood.
I'm feeling blue = I'm feeling sad.
I'm over the moon = I'm very, very happy.

วันเสาร์ที่ 17 มิถุนายน พ.ศ. 2560

[Business Result] Responding to a suggestion P.21

- That 's good idea.
- It's worth a try.
- I don't think that would...
- That's possible but..
- That's not and ideal solution.
- I'm not convinced.
- I suppose so.

[Business Result] First Impression P.9

Introducing self (email)
- My name's... and I work for .....
- I was given your details by...
- (She/he) recommend you to me as..

Making a follow-up call
- Hello This is...
- I'm calling about the email I sent you regarding...
- I wonder if you'd had time to...?
- I wanted to see if you are still interested in..

Responding to a follow-up call
- Yes, I remember.
- Thanks for responding so quickly.
- Thanks I wanted to speak to you about..

Arranging to meet
- I suggest we meet to discuss things further.
- When would you like to meet?
- We can meet...
- Fine, whatever's best for you.
- Let's say, provisionally, Tuesday the 13th at 11.00.
- I'l get my assistant to call you later.

Discussing travel arrangements
- You'll be travelling in from...., won't you?
- Can you tell me how to get to...?
- Is it best by taxi or public  transport?
- Let me know where you're staying and I'll email you a map and directions from your hotel.
- There's a train that leaves at ... Will I have time to catch that one?
- It only takes... to get to...

[Aj Adam] Slang กาก อ่อนหัด

กาก
-scum
-scraps

คำด่า
-You are scumbag

กาก=คุณภาพต่ำ
crappy, crummy, lousy
-This mobile phone is crappy.
- It's subpar (ไม่ได้มาตรฐาน) / low quality

อ่อนหัด
- He 's  a very inexperienced.
- He 's rookie.
- He' s newb.



วันเสาร์ที่ 3 มิถุนายน พ.ศ. 2560




Eng Proverb


[Benjamin Engvid] 10 ways to say 'NO' (polite)

- I'm not particular keen on....
- It's really not my idea of ...
- I'm so sorry but it's just not my idea of.. / my cup of tea
- I'd actually much rather..
- I'm afraid I'm not really interested in...

That's fantastic but I'm perfectly happy with / to...
I'll have to think about that.Thank you so much.
I'll have to check with 'the management'
Yes, we must...
I think I'll leave it. Thank you.