Significado
Used to state an inability to communicate in English.
Contexto cultural
Americans appreciate the honesty of this phrase. It saves time for everyone. British people often value a polite 'I'm afraid' prefix. Japanese speakers might use this phrase with a bow to show extra respect.
Add 'Sorry'
Adding 'Sorry' at the beginning makes you sound much more polite.
Don't be shy
It is better to say this than to pretend you understand.
Significado
Used to state an inability to communicate in English.
Add 'Sorry'
Adding 'Sorry' at the beginning makes you sound much more polite.
Don't be shy
It is better to say this than to pretend you understand.
Ponte a prueba
Choose the correct way to say you don't speak English.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
The auxiliary 'do' + 'not' is required for negation.
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Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
1 ejerciciosWhich sentence is grammatically correct?
The auxiliary 'do' + 'not' is required for negation.
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Preguntas frecuentes
2 preguntasNo, it is grammatically incorrect. Always use 'I don't'.
No, it is a very helpful, neutral statement.
Frases relacionadas
I don't understand
similarI cannot comprehend.
Speak slowly
builds onAsk for a slower pace.
Do you speak [Language]?
contrastAsking for another language.