English Workshop

日常生活中常有一些不如意的事，當看到別人遭遇挫折或問題時，你可以利用下面所提供的用語來表達你對他／她的同情或鼓勵。

Useful ExpressionsUseful Expressions

Showing Sympathy1. Oh, that’s too bad.

2. I feel sorry for you.

3. I know how you feel.

4. I’m sorry to hear that.

5. You must be very upset right now.

Expressing Encouragement1. That’s the spirit!

2. Look at the bright (光明的 ) side of it. It’s not that bad.

3. Cheer up! Don’t let it get you down.

4. Don’t give up now. Things will get better.

5. It’s not the end of the world. Tomorrow is a new day again.

6. Everything is going to be OK. Just go for it.

ExercisesExercises在下面的情境中，和同學輪流練習如何向別人表達同情和鼓勵。

1. A: Something got you down?

B: My parents won’t let me go to my

favorite singer’s concert.

A: _____________________________

B: You’re right. Thanks for your

understanding.

2. A: Why do you have such a long face? B: I just saw my girlfriend and Peter walking together hand in hand. A: ______________________________ ______________________________

3. A: How is it going with your travel plans? B: Forget about it! I don’t have enough money for the trip. A: ______________________________ ______________________________

4. A: What’s the matter?

B: I didn’t pass my math

exam.

A: __________________

5. A: Why didn’t you come

to school today?

B: My cat died yesterday.

A: __________________

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