商务英语口语会刊NO.122

办公室行为及情感表达——建议（1）

1.Don‘t you want to ...? 你不想……？

A: Don‘t you want to join the army?

B: Yes， I do. But my mom won‘t let me.

A：你不想当兵吗？

B：想啊，但我妈妈不同意。

2.I think you should 我想你应该

A: I think you should call the police.

B: Won‘t I get in trouble doing that?

A：我想你应该报警。

B：报警不会惹来麻烦吗？

3.I suggest 我建议

A: I suggest that we call a meeting to discuss this.

B: Good idea. Why don‘t you organize the meeting?

A：我建议我们开个会对此进行一下讨论。

B：好主意！你来组织一下会议吧！

4.It would be better if 如果……会好一些

A: It would be better if you could come with us.

B: I don‘t know. I need some time alone.

A：如果你能和我们一起去也许能好些。

B：我不知道，我需要一个人静一静。

5.If I were you， I‘d ... 如果我是你的话，我就……

A: If I were you， I‘d beat him up.

B: Sometimes you need to learn how to walk away. Don‘t let rage take control.

A：如果我是你的话，我就痛打他一顿。

B：有时你需要学会忍让，不要让愤怒控制自己。