language learning center · C1 · Lesson 10
Moderating complex discussions
Practice this topic in Chinese: Moderating complex discussions.
Understand and learn
Work from a natural example to useful language, one small pattern, a spoken attempt, and a response that is relevant to your life.
小雨
继续之前，我先总结一下仍未解决的分歧。
Before continuing, I will summarise the disagreements that remain open.
马克
大家似乎对目标有共识，但对标准没有共识。
There seems to be consensus on the objective, but not on the criteria.
小雨
我请每个人回答同一个问题。
I invite each person to answer the same question.
马克
我们试着区分原则性反对和实际困难。
Let us try to distinguish an objection of principle from a practical difficulty.
Notice, try, and speak
Understand a natural example and learn a small set of useful words, phrases, and patterns.
Useful words and phrases
These items were selected by the lesson curriculum for practical use—not extracted as an every-word list.
继续之前，我先总结一下仍未解决的分歧。
Before continuing, I will summarise the disagreements that remain open.
继续之前，我先总结一下仍未解决的分歧。
大家似乎对目标有共识，但对标准没有共识。
There seems to be consensus on the objective, but not on the criteria.
大家似乎对目标有共识，但对标准没有共识。
我请每个人回答同一个问题。
I invite each person to answer the same question.
我请每个人回答同一个问题。
我们试着区分原则性反对和实际困难。
Let us try to distinguish an objection of principle from a practical difficulty.
我们试着区分原则性反对和实际困难。
在做决定前，我们能否先确定需要哪些信息？
Can we agree on what information we need before deciding?
在做决定前，我们能否先确定需要哪些信息？
Notice, try, and speak
Which Chinese sentence has this meaning: “Before continuing, I will summarise the disagreements that remain open.”
Make it yours
Say the five Chinese turns aloud, then connect two of them naturally.
Change one detail so the message is true for your own life or opinion.
Use it with someone
Use this Chinese in a real conversation
- 1. 继续之前，我先总结一下仍未解决的分歧。
- 2. 大家似乎对目标有共识，但对标准没有共识。
- 3. 我请每个人回答同一个问题。
- 4. 我们试着区分原则性反对和实际困难。
- 5. 在做决定前，我们能否先确定需要哪些信息？