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礼貌用语必备：打扰一下、对不起和谢谢

礼貌用语就像一座座小桥，连接着你和别人。多用“Excuse me”, “Sorry”, “Thank you”，你的人缘会更好！
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Grammar Rule in 30 Seconds

Use 'Excuse me' to get attention, 'Sorry' to apologize for mistakes, and 'Thank you' to show gratitude.

  • Use 'Excuse me' before asking a stranger a question. Example: 'Excuse me, where is the bus?'
  • Use 'Sorry' after you make a mistake or bump into someone. Example: 'I am sorry I am late.'
  • Use 'Thank you' whenever someone helps you or gives you something. Example: 'Thank you for the coffee.'
🙋‍♂️ (Excuse me) + 🙇‍♂️ (Sorry) + 🙏 (Thank you) = 🤝 (Politeness)

Overview

有没有觉得你需要一种社交超能力？事实证明，你已经有了三种：Excuse me、Sorry和Thank you。这些不仅仅是词语；它们是开启流利、礼貌和友好英语交流的钥匙。正确使用它们表明你不仅会说这门语言，还理解其背后的文化。做对了这些，人们会认为你体贴、容易交谈。这就像一个每个人都知道的秘密握手。
说实话，在一门新语言中驾驭社交规则可能很棘手。你撞到了人——该说什么？你需要向陌生人问路——如何开口？有人为你做了件好事——你该说什么？所有这些问题的答案都在于掌握这三个简单但强大的短语。
  • Excuse me 是你吸引注意力或穿过某个空间的工具。
  • Sorry 是你为大大小小的错误承担责任的方式。
  • Thank you 是你表达感激和认可善意的方式。
把它们想象成不同工作的不同工具。你不会用锤子去拧螺丝。同样，你不会在该说 Excuse me 的时候说 Sorry。本指南将确切地分解该使用哪个工具以及何时使用，让你的社交互动总是恰到好处。你将能像你最喜欢的主播赢得一局《堡垒之夜》一样流畅地进行对话。

How This Grammar Works

这些短语就是我们所说的“固定表达”或“社交公式”。这对你来说是个好消息，因为这意味着它们不会改变。你不需要担心动词变位或名词结尾。这些词保持不变。诀窍在于了解每个词背后的功能。
  • Excuse me 起到礼貌打断的作用。它表示：“嘿，我需要你一点时间，”或“请让我过去。”它用在你行动*之前*（比如提问）或用于非常轻微的社交失礼（比如打喷嚏）。
  • Sorry 起到道歉的作用。它表示：“我认识到我做错了事，我对此感到后悔。”它用在错误发生*之后*。说 Sorry 就像是社交错误的迷你时光机；它无法抹去错误，但可以修复社交关系。它基本上是现实生活中的撤销按钮。
  • Thank you 起到表达感激的作用。它表示：“我看到了你为我做的好事，我很感激。”它能建立积极的情感，并鼓励未来更多的善举。它在社交上等同于击掌或点赞表情符号👍。

Formation Pattern

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这是最简单的部分！这些是固定短语，所以模式就是……嗯，短语本身。不需要复杂的组装。但让我们来分析一下你构建句子的语境。
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吸引注意力： 用 Excuse me 开始句子。
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Excuse me, do you have the time?
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Excuse me, is this seat taken?
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为错误道歉： 使用 Sorry 或 I'm sorry。你可以加上 for + [动词-ing] 或 that + [从句] 来更具体地说明。
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Sorry for being late.
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I'm sorry that I forgot your birthday. 我发誓，它在我的日历上！我的手机肯定是在故意不理我。
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表达感谢： 使用 Thank you。你可以加上 for + [动词-ing] 或 for + [名词] 来具体说明你感激什么。
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Thank you for your help.
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Thank you for explaining that. 我完全搞糊涂了。

When To Use It

真正的技巧就在这里。一切都关乎语境。
在以下情况使用 Excuse me：
  • 你需要引起某人注意：Excuse me, sir, you dropped your wallet.
  • 你需要穿过人群：Excuse me, coming through!
  • 你需要礼貌地打断对话：Excuse me, sorry to interrupt, but the meeting is starting.
  • 你打喷嚏、咳嗽或打嗝。小声说一句 excuse me 是有礼貌的。不开玩笑，这是真的。
  • 你暂时离开餐桌或一个团体：Excuse me for a moment, I'll be right back.
在以下情况使用 Sorry：
  • 你犯了错误：Sorry, I sent the wrong file.
  • 你撞到了人：Oh, sorry!
-你迟到了：Sorry I'm late, the traffic was a nightmare.
  • 你必须传达坏消息：I'm sorry, but your flight has been canceled.
  • 你没听清别人说什么：Sorry, what did you say?（这里，这是一种请求重复的温和方式）。
在以下情况使用 Thank you：
  • 有人给了你东西：一份礼物、一句赞美，或者只是一支笔。
  • 有人帮助了你：他们为你开门、给你指路，或者帮助你完成一项困难的任务。
  • 有人提供了服务：为你做咖啡的咖啡师、优步司机、收银员。
  • 你结束一封邮件或一次对话：Thank you for your time.

Common Mistakes

混淆这些可能会导致一些尴尬的时刻，但别担心，它们很容易纠正。
  1. 1用 Sorry 来吸引注意力。
  • ✗ Sorry, can you tell me where the station is?
  • ✓ Excuse me, can you tell me where the station is?
在这里说 Sorry 听起来像你在为打扰他们而道歉，这有点过头了。Excuse me 更简洁、更直接。
  1. 1在真正的错误之后使用 Excuse me。
  • ✗ 你把咖啡洒在别人的笔记本电脑上，然后说 Excuse me。
  • ✓ 你把咖啡洒在别人的笔记本电脑上，然后说 Oh my gosh, I'm so sorry!
Excuse me 在这里太弱了。它没有表明你理解问题的严重性。你需要 Sorry 更强大的力量。
  1. 1忘记说 Thank you。
  • 这不是语法错误，而是社交错误！如果有人为你开门而你只是径直走过，这可能看起来很粗鲁。一个简单的 Thanks 或 Thank you 就能带来天壤之别。不要做那样的人。
  1. 1在非常正式的场合使用 Thanks。
  • 在求职面试的邮件中：✗ Thanks for the interview.
  • 在求职面试的邮件中：✓ Thank you for the opportunity to interview.
Thanks 是非正式的。在正式场合（商务、学术），坚持使用完整的 Thank you。

Contrast With Similar Patterns

英语有不同程度的礼貌，就像你的衣柜里有适合不同场合的不同服装一样。
  • Sorry vs. I apologize vs. My bad
  • I apologize 是道歉的正式西装。在商务写作中或当你犯了严重错误时使用它。“I apologize for the error in the report.”
  • Sorry 是你的日常牛仔裤和T恤。非常适合大多数情况。
  • My bad 非常随意，就像运动裤。在亲密的朋友之间为小错误使用它。“Oops, forgot to text you back. My bad.”
  • Excuse me vs. Pardon me
  • Pardon me 是 Excuse me 的一个稍微更正式或老式的版本。它适用于所有相同的情况。如果你想听起来格外礼貌，Pardon me 是个不错的选择。这就像给你的着装加上一个领结。
  • Thank you vs. Thanks vs. I appreciate it
  • Thank you 是多功能的标准。
  • Thanks 是随意、快捷的版本。非常适合发短信：“Got the pics, thanks!”
  • I appreciate it 增加了额外的诚意。它强调了行动。“Thank you for staying late to help. I really appreciate it.” 当有人为你付出额外努力时，这非常棒。

Quick FAQ

Q

只说“Sorry?”可以吗？还是我应该说“I'm sorry”？

两者都很好！“I'm sorry”是一个完整的句子，稍微正式一些，但如果你没听清什么，用升调说“Sorry?”，或者撞到人后说“Sorry!”都是100%自然的。

Q

“Thank you”和“Thank you so much”有什么区别？

“So much”只是增加了强调。它让感激之情感觉更强烈。当你真的非常高兴或松了一口气时使用它。“Thank you so much for finding my keys!”

Q

在英国，人们总是说“sorry”。为什么？

是的！这是一个著名的文化习惯。在英国，sorry 经常被用作更温和的 excuse me，以便在不打扰他人的情况下进行日常生活。甚至如果*你*撞到*他们*，他们也可能会说 sorry。这是一种社交润滑剂，并不总是承认错误。

Q

我可以用 No problem 来回应 Thank you 吗？

当然可以。You're welcome 是经典的回应，但 No problem、Anytime、My pleasure 和 Don't mention it 都是非常常见和友好的替代方案。现在是2026年，No problem 在大多数情况下都是完全可以的。

Common Variations of Polite Phrases

Phrase Informal Neutral Formal
Gratitude
Thanks!
Thank you.
I am very grateful.
Apology
My bad / Sorry!
I'm sorry.
I apologize sincerely.
Attention
Hey! (Careful)
Excuse me.
Pardon me / I beg your pardon.
Declining
No thanks.
No, thank you.
I'm afraid I must decline.

Common Contractions and Slang

Full Form Contraction Slang/Text
I am sorry
I'm sorry
Sorry / My bad
Thank you
n/a
Thanks / Thx / Ty
Excuse me
n/a
Scuse me

Meanings

These are 'social lubricants'—fixed phrases used to maintain politeness, show respect, and manage interactions with others.

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Attention Seeker

Using 'Excuse me' to start a conversation or ask for space.

“Excuse me, is this seat free?”

“Excuse me, I need to get past.”

2

Apology

Using 'Sorry' to express regret for an action.

“I'm sorry I broke the glass.”

“Sorry for the noise.”

3

Gratitude

Using 'Thank you' to acknowledge a gift, service, or kindness.

“Thank you for the gift.”

“Thanks for your help.”

4

Softening a 'No'

Using 'Sorry' or 'No, thank you' to politely decline an offer.

“No, thank you, I'm full.”

“I'm sorry, I can't come tonight.”

Reference Table

Reference table for 礼貌用语必备：打扰一下、对不起和谢谢
短语 功能 何时使用 情景举例
Excuse me
引起注意/通过/轻微打扰
打断别人或移动前
需要问问题
Sorry
道歉/遗憾/同情
犯错或听到坏消息后
不小心撞到人
Thank you
感谢/接受
获得帮助或礼物时
有人为你开门
Excuse me
澄清（非正式）
没听清别人说的话
有人说话含糊不清
Sorry
澄清（非正式）
没听懂问题
老师问了复杂的问题
Thank you
确认接受
接受食物/饮料
服务员给你上咖啡

正式程度

正式
Excuse me, would you mind if I sat here?

Excuse me, would you mind if I sat here? (Public transport)

中性
Excuse me, is this seat taken?

Excuse me, is this seat taken? (Public transport)

非正式
Is this free?

Is this free? (Public transport)

俚语
Can I crash here?

Can I crash here? (Public transport)

礼貌用语核心概念图

礼貌用语精粹

引起注意

  • Excuse me 开始对话
  • Excuse me 请人挪动

道歉

  • Sorry 为错误
  • Sorry 表达同情

表达感谢

  • Thank you 感谢帮助
  • Thank you 感谢礼物

澄清

  • Sorry? 没听清
  • Excuse me? 没听懂

Excuse Me 与 Sorry 对比

Excuse Me
Before interrupting 打断前
To pass by 要通过时
Minor disturbance 轻微打扰
Sorry
After a mistake 犯错后
Expressing regret 表达遗憾
Asking for repetition 请求重复

选择正确礼貌用语的流程图

1

你需要引起注意，或者要通过，或者发出了轻微声响吗？

YES
使用“Excuse me”。
NO
你犯了错误，或者听到了坏消息，或者没听懂什么吗？
2

你犯了错误，或者听到了坏消息，或者没听懂什么吗？

YES
使用“Sorry”。
NO
有人帮助了你，或者给了你东西吗？
3

有人帮助了你，或者给了你东西吗？

YES
使用“Thank you”。
NO
重新评估情况。

礼貌用语强化包

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吸引注意

  • • Excuse me
  • • Hello, excuse me
  • • Excuse me, sir/madam
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道歉天使

  • • Sorry
  • • I'm sorry
  • • My apologies
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感谢指南

  • • Thank you
  • • Thanks
  • • Thank you very much
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澄清呼唤

  • • Sorry?
  • • Excuse me?
  • • Pardon me?
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按水平分级的例句

1

Excuse me, where is the station?

Excuse me, where is the station?

2

I am sorry, I don't understand.

I am sorry, I don't understand.

3

Thank you for the water.

Thank you for the water.

4

No, thank you.

No, thank you.

1

Excuse me, could you help me with this bag?

Excuse me, could you help me with this bag?

2

I'm sorry for making a mistake.

I'm sorry for making a mistake.

3

Thanks a lot for your advice.

Thanks a lot for your advice.

4

Sorry, I'm busy right now.

Sorry, I'm busy right now.

1

Excuse me, I think you dropped your wallet.

Excuse me, I think you dropped your wallet.

2

I'm so sorry to keep you waiting.

I'm so sorry to keep you waiting.

3

I'm really grateful for everything you've done.

I'm really grateful for everything you've done.

4

Excuse me, but I don't think that's correct.

Excuse me, but I don't think that's correct.

1

Excuse me for interrupting, but we have a deadline.

Excuse me for interrupting, but we have a deadline.

2

I owe you an apology for my behavior yesterday.

I owe you an apology for my behavior yesterday.

3

I'd like to express my sincere thanks to the team.

I'd like to express my sincere thanks to the team.

4

I'm sorry to bother you, but do you have a moment?

I'm sorry to bother you, but do you have a moment?

1

I beg your pardon, I didn't quite catch that.

I beg your pardon, I didn't quite catch that.

2

We regret to inform you that your application was unsuccessful.

We regret to inform you that your application was unsuccessful.

3

Your assistance has been invaluable; thank you.

Your assistance has been invaluable; thank you.

4

Excuse my ignorance, but how does this system work?

Excuse my ignorance, but how does this system work?

1

I must apologize; I seem to have overstepped the mark.

I must apologize; I seem to have overstepped the mark.

2

I'm terribly sorry, but I simply cannot acquiesce to those terms.

I'm terribly sorry, but I simply cannot acquiesce to those terms.

3

Words cannot express the depth of my gratitude.

Words cannot express the depth of my gratitude.

4

Excuse me, but your logic appears somewhat flawed in this instance.

Excuse me, but your logic appears somewhat flawed in this instance.

容易混淆

Polite Essentials: Excuse Me, Sorry & Thank You 对比 Excuse me vs. Sorry

Learners use 'Sorry' to get attention because in some languages, the word for 'pardon' is the same for both.

Polite Essentials: Excuse Me, Sorry & Thank You 对比 Thanks vs. Thank you

Learners often say 'Thanks you' or 'Thank'.

Polite Essentials: Excuse Me, Sorry & Thank You 对比 Excuse me vs. Pardon me

Learners think 'Pardon' is the only way to ask someone to repeat something.

常见错误

✗

Sorry, where is the bank?

✓

Excuse me, where is the bank?

Use 'Excuse me' to get attention. 'Sorry' is for mistakes.
✗

Thank you for help.

✓

Thank you for the help.

You need an article or a gerund after 'for'.
✗

I am excuse me.

✓

Excuse me.

'Excuse me' is an imperative phrase, not a state of being.
✗

Thanks you.

✓

Thank you. (OR) Thanks.

Do not put an 's' on 'Thanks' if you use 'you'.
✗

I'm sorry to late.

✓

I'm sorry I'm late. (OR) I'm sorry for being late.

Use a clause or a gerund after 'sorry'.
✗

Excuse me, can you repeat?

✓

Excuse me, could you repeat that? (OR) Sorry?

Adding 'that' and using 'could' is more natural.
✗

Thank you very much for your help me.

✓

Thank you very much for helping me.

Use the -ing form after 'for'.
✗

I apologize for be late.

✓

I apologize for being late.

Formal apologies still require the gerund.
✗

I beg your pardon? (Used when you disagree)

✓

I'm sorry, I don't quite agree.

'I beg your pardon' is usually for not hearing, or very sharp indignation.

句型

Excuse me, where is the ___?

I am sorry for ___.

Thank you for ___.

Excuse me, could you ___?

Real World Usage

Ordering Food constant

Excuse me, can I have the menu? Thank you.

Texting a Friend very common

Thanks for the link! Sorry for the late reply.

Job Interview occasional

Thank you for this opportunity. I'm sorry, could you repeat the question?

Public Transport very common

Excuse me, I need to get off at this stop. Sorry!

Shopping very common

Excuse me, how much is this? Thank you.

Social Media common

Thanks for the follow! Sorry I missed your DM.

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自信地使用

别害羞！大胆使用这些礼貌用语，这会显示你的尊重，让交流更顺畅。英语母语者很欣赏你的努力。
⚠️

不要过度道歉

“Sorry”很重要，但不是你的错就不用一直说。有时候，“No problem”或“It's okay”更合适。
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语调很重要

你说话的语气能改变意思。“Sorry?”（升调）是“请再说一遍”的意思，而“Sorry.”（降调）才是真的抱歉。
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英式与美式“Sorry”

英国人可能更常用“Sorry”，有时甚至在想说“Excuse me”时也用。美国人通常把“Sorry”严格用于道歉，而用“Excuse me”来引起注意。
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熟能生巧

即使一个人在家，也要大声练习这些短语。这样能培养语感，让它们在对话中自然脱口而出。

Smart Tips

Combine 'Excuse me' and 'Sorry' to move through. Say 'Excuse me, sorry, excuse me' as you walk.

Hey! Move! → Excuse me, sorry, could I just get past?

Use 'No problem' instead of 'You're welcome' to sound more modern and casual.

You are welcome. → No problem!

Wait for a tiny pause, then say 'Excuse me' with a soft, rising tone.

I have a question! → Excuse me, may I ask a quick question?

Add 'really' or 'so much' to your thank you.

Thank you. → I really appreciate it, thank you so much.

发音

/ɪkˈskjuːz mi/

The 's' in Excuse

In 'Excuse me' (the verb/expression), the 's' sounds like a /z/.

/θæŋk juː/

The 'th' in Thank

Place your tongue between your teeth for a soft 'th' sound. Do not say 'Sank' or 'Tank'.

Rising Intonation for Questions

Excuse me? ↗

Used when you didn't hear someone or are surprised.

Falling Intonation for Statements

Thank you. ↘

Conveys sincere gratitude.

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记忆技巧

EST: Excuse me (Start), Sorry (Stop/Fix), Thank you (Terminate/End).

视觉联想

Imagine a 'Social Shield'. 'Excuse me' is the handle you grab to start, 'Sorry' is the polish to fix scratches, and 'Thank you' is the shine at the end.

Rhyme

Before you ask, 'Excuse me' say. After help, 'Thank you' is the way. If you're wrong, 'Sorry' saves the day.

Story

I walked into a shop and said 'Excuse me' to find a gift. I accidentally dropped a vase and said 'Sorry!' The clerk helped me clean it, so I said 'Thank you' before I left.

Word Web

Excuse meSorryThank youThanksPardonApologyGratefulWelcome

挑战

Go through your day and find 3 times to say 'Thank you' and 1 time to say 'Excuse me' (even if you are just practicing in your head!).

文化笔记

British people use 'Sorry' constantly, even if they didn't do anything wrong. If you bump into a British person, they will often say 'Sorry' to you first!

Americans are very direct with 'Thank you' and often follow it with 'You're welcome' or 'No problem.' 'Excuse me' is used loudly to get through crowds.

Australians often use 'No worries' as a response to both 'Sorry' and 'Thank you.' It is a very versatile polite phrase.

'Excuse' comes from the Latin 'ex-causa' (out of a cause/charge). 'Sorry' comes from the Old English 'sarig' (full of sorrow/pain). 'Thank' comes from the Proto-Germanic 'thancjan' (to think/thought).

对话开场白

“

Excuse me, do you know where the nearest cafe is?

“

I'm so sorry I'm late! The traffic was terrible.

“

Thank you so much for inviting me to your party!

“

Excuse me, I'm afraid I didn't catch your name.

日记主题

Write about a time you had to say 'Sorry' to someone. What happened?
Write a thank-you note to a friend who gave you a birthday gift.
Describe a situation where you had to use 'Excuse me' to get help in a foreign country.
Discuss the importance of politeness in your culture compared to English-speaking cultures.

常见错误

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Incorrect

正确

Incorrect

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Test Yourself

选择正确的短语来引起注意。

___ me, could you help me with this bag?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Excuse
“Excuse me”用于礼貌地引起别人的注意。
哪句话正确表达了不小心撞到人后的道歉？ 多项选择

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Sorry! I wasn't looking.
“Sorry”用于为你犯的错误道歉。
Type the correct English sentence 翻译

Translate into English: 'Gracias por tu ayuda.'

Answer starts with: ["T...

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ["Thank you for your help."]
“Thank you”是表达感谢的标准方式。
找出并改正这个请求信息中的错误。 Error Correction

Find and fix the mistake:

Sorry, where is the nearest bus stop?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Excuse me, where is the nearest bus stop?
“Excuse me”用于发起一个礼貌的请求或询问信息。

Score: /4

练习题

8 exercises
Choose the best phrase to get a waiter's attention. 多项选择

___, can I have the bill?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: b
Use 'Excuse me' to get someone's attention politely.
Fill in the blank with the correct word.

Thank you ___ the delicious dinner.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: b
We use 'for' after 'Thank you' to give a reason.
Find the mistake in the sentence. Error Correction

Find and fix the mistake:

I am sorry for be late.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: c
It should be 'being' (the -ing form) after 'for'.
Match the situation to the phrase. Match Pairs

1. Bumping into someone | 2. Receiving a gift | 3. Asking for directions

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: a
Sorry is for accidents, Thank you for gifts, Excuse me for starting a conversation.
Put the words in the correct order. Sentence Reorder

me / where / excuse / is / library / the / ?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: a
'Excuse me' usually comes at the start of the question.
Which is the most informal way to say thank you? 多项选择

I want to thank my best friend.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: c
'Thanks' is the informal version of 'Thank you'.
Complete the dialogue.

A: Here is your coffee. B: ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: c
You say 'Thank you' when someone gives you something.
You didn't hear what the teacher said. What do you say? 多项选择

___, could you say that again?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: b
'Excuse me' is used to ask for repetition or clarification.

Score: /8

Practice Bank

12 exercises
完成这个礼貌用语来感谢别人。 填空

___ you for holding the door for me!

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Thank
改正为小事故道歉时的错误。 Error Correction

Excuse me, I spilled a little water.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Sorry, I spilled a little water.
选择正确的句子。 多项选择

Which sentence is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Excuse me, a glass of water, please.
将“Perdón, ¿puedes repetir eso?”翻译成英文。 翻译

Translate into English: 'Perdón, ¿puedes repetir eso?'

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ["Sorry, can you repeat that?","Excuse me, can you repeat that?"]
将这些词语排列成一个句子。 Sentence Reorder

Arrange these words into a sentence:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Excuse me, could you pass, please?
将情景与正确的短语匹配。 Match Pairs

Match the situations with the correct phrase:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: matched
选择表达遗憾的最佳词语。 填空

I'm so ___ to hear about your bad day.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: sorry
找出并改正礼貌用语的不正确用法。 Error Correction

Thank you, I need to get off the train.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Excuse me, I need to get off the train.
选择最礼貌的方式来接受帮助。 多项选择

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Thank you, that would be great.
将“Disculpe, ¿puedo pasar?'翻译成英文。 翻译

Translate into English: 'Disculpe, ¿puedo pasar?'

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ["Excuse me, may I pass?","Excuse me, can I get past?"]
重新排列单词以形成一个正确的道歉。 Sentence Reorder

Arrange these words into a sentence:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Sorry for the mistake.
将礼貌用语与其主要目的匹配。 Match Pairs

Match each phrase to its use:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: matched

Score: /12

常见问题 (8)

No, you must say `Excuse me`. Saying just `Excuse` is grammatically incomplete and sounds like a command, which is rude.

Not at all! `Thanks` is perfect for friends, family, and casual situations like buying a newspaper. Use `Thank you` for more formal settings.

People will still understand you, but it sounds a bit strange. It makes it seem like you are apologizing for existing rather than just asking a question!

The most common responses are `You're welcome`, `No problem`, or `Anytime`.

`I'm sorry` is slightly more formal and sincere. `Sorry` is a quick, casual apology for minor things.

Yes, if you say it with a very sharp, loud tone, it can sound like you are angry. Tone of voice is very important!

Use `Pardon?` or `I beg your pardon?` when you didn't hear someone. It is more formal than `Sorry?` or `What?`.

Yes! Always say `No, thank you`. Just saying `No` sounds very blunt and unfriendly in English.

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In Other Languages

Spanish high

Perdón / Gracias / Disculpe

English strictly separates 'Excuse me' (proactive) and 'Sorry' (reactive).

French high

Pardon / Merci / Excusez-moi

English uses 'Excuse me' much more frequently than 'Pardon'.

German moderate

Entschuldigung / Danke / Es tut mir leid

German has one word for both attention and apology; English has two.

Japanese low

Sumimasen / Arigatou

English requires specific words for specific social functions, whereas Japanese uses one versatile word.

Arabic moderate

Afwan / Shukran / Asif

English 'Excuse me' is never used as a response to 'Thank you'.

Chinese moderate

Bùhǎoyìsi / Xièxiè / Duìbuqǐ

English 'Sorry' is used much more casually and frequently than 'Duìbuqǐ'.

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