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AARON’S ENGLISH ON WA

Level: Basic
Skill: English Conversation
Clarifying Something in English
Conducted by: Amy

There are three main categories with phrases to clarify something in English.
Ada tiga kategori utama dengan frase untuk mengklarifikasikan sesuatu ke dalam Bahasa Inggris.

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Clarifying yourself Clarifying someone else Asking for clarification

In other words, You mean ... What do you mean by ...?


What I mean is ... What you mean is ... What are you trying to say?
What I’m trying to say is ... What you’re saying is ... What was that again?
What I wanted to say was ... (I think) what she means is ... Could you clarify that?
The point is ... What he’s trying to say is ... Sorry, I didn’t quite get that.
If I understand you
correctly, ...
So, you think ...
So, your idea is ...

There are example sentences in the video.


Ada contoh kalimat di video.

PART 1
Match the first part of the sentence with the second part.
Cocokkan bagian pertama kalimat dengan bagian kedua.

Submit your answer in the ‘discussion group’ with this format:


Kirim jawabanmu ke ‘discussion group’ dengan format ini:
1. What I’m trying rather report that over this story.
2. What was a change in leadership may be necessary.
3. So, your idea too many changes to what we’ve already done.
4. In other words, I’d that again?
5. I think what she didn’t quite get that.
6. What I wanted to say was by going it alone?
7. The point is, don’t make to say is, it would be better if we go that way
8. Sorry, I means is we should think this over.
9. If I understand you correctly, you’d with the other staff would be a good idea.
10. What do you mean is to make a donation to them.
11. So, you think taking turns like to obtain a permit.

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