Signification
Used to state an inability to communicate in English.
Contexte culturel
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.
Signification
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.
Teste-toi
Choose the correct way to say you don't speak English.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
The auxiliary 'do' + 'not' is required for negation.
🎉 Score : /1
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesWhich sentence is grammatically correct?
The auxiliary 'do' + 'not' is required for negation.
🎉 Score : /1
Questions fréquentes
2 questionsNo, it is grammatically incorrect. Always use 'I don't'.
No, it is a very helpful, neutral statement.
Expressions liées
I don't understand
similarI cannot comprehend.
Speak slowly
builds onAsk for a slower pace.
Do you speak [Language]?
contrastAsking for another language.
