AEE 2369: Transition to the Truth with These Four English Words When someone ask about your opinions about something, you might want to say something positive, but then you add detail that might revert the truth. Today we are going to talk about how to elaborate详细阐述 when You're getting more detail for telling the truth. 1. I mean eg, How do you like the area? I like it, i mean it varies, i like certain aspects like coffee shops, but there are many good restaurants here. I love my new computer, i mean it was a little expensive but It's great. The new job is going really well, i mean it could be better, but overall i think It's a good switch. She's being reall helpful, i mean sometimes she has troubles getting here on time, so there's room for improvement. 2. well eg, I'm feeling really good about our vacation plan, well, just not really the cost. The blue would be great here, well, maybe It's too dark, I'm just thinking I'm reconsidering. I could use your help, well, are you able to help? or it would be a waste of time. 3. actually eg, I'm really comfortable, actually that's a bit of chilling here, can we turn up the heat a bit ? We have a good birthday, actually there was something didn't go so well. 4. truthfully ( a bit formal ) eg, He's having a great day, truthfully he did get upset when his parents left, but his ok now. I'm exercise 5 times a week, actually 3 times a week. 5. Sometimes we can combine these together, like well & actually or i mean & well or well & truthfully. eg, He is a great student, i mean, well, i think we should discuss his reading level. We have a good day, well, actually there's something didn't go too well. I like my doctor, well truthfully it takes a little long to get an appointment, but its worthy.

Role play So i really like ...(a name)for haircut. oh yep? yep, i meat she isn't the most chatty person but she's really talented. Oh that's ok, well, i hope she's really friendly. She's friendly, oh sometimes she gets frustrated, but still It's worthy. Ok she sounds great, uh truthfully I'm little worry about some of what you said. I still go for it. Ok.

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