会議で英語を使うことがありますか?英語で議論できますか?
仕事で英語を使う場合、会議や議論の場面には必ず出くわすものです。
どのような会議や議論であれ、そんな場面で使う定型の言い方を覚えましょう。
難しく考えて自分で作文するよりもサンプルがあれば
それをそのまま活用する方が便利で効率的です。
会議や議論で使えるパターン表現を確認しましょう。
1.相手の意見を聞く場合
- What is your opinion about this problem?
- Could you tell me your view about this issue?
- What do you think about this problem?
- May I ask your opinion about this issue?
2.説明を求める場合
- Could you explain to me more in detail?
- Just tell me the reason why you think so?
- Are you saying that (we should negotiate with them)?
- What do you mean by that?
- I couldn’t understand what you said. Please explain more.
3.自分の意見を述べる場合
- I think ~
- If you want my opinion, I believe ~
- Let me put it this way. I feel that ~
- In my opinion, I think ~
- The point I am trying to make is ~
4.相手の意見に合意する場合
- I agree with you.
- I couldn’t agree with you more.
- I completely agree with you on this point.
- I think so, too.
- That’s just how I see it, too.
- That’s exactly what I mean.
- You are quite right.
5.賛成、でも、、、の場合
- Yes, perhaps so, but ~
- I agree up to a certain point, but ~
- I see what you mean, but I think that’s not the whole story.
- You may b right there.
- Yes, but there’s also another aspect to consider.
6.相手に反対の場合
- I disagree with you.
- I am not so sure.
- I am sorry I can’t agree.
- I don’t think so.
- I can’t go all the way with yo on that point.
- I am not convinced on that point.
会議や議論、ネゴで使われる英語にはパターンがあります。
難しく考えないで定型のパターン会話をまず覚えましょう。
サンプル会話を覚えておけば後でいくらでも脚色ができるでしょう。
ゼロから自分で考えないで定型パターンをまず準備しておきましょう。