[EBS 진짜 미국 영어] 조언 3가지 패턴 (2023.3.27.)

March 27, 2023

<김교포 & 로라's tip>

You should ~ / I recommend ~ /

If I were you, I would ~.

* You should + 원형

어떤 상황에서 제일 좋을 것 같다는 뉘앙스, 가벼운 조언

(외로운 친구에게) You should get a dog.

 

* I recommned + 원형-ing[that ~]

추천하면서 조언

I recommend getting a dog.

I recommend that you get a dog.

 

* If I were you, I would + 원형

상대방의 입장에서 조언

 

<Today's Situation>

A: I didn't know anyone there. I felt so out of place. (그 자리에 어울리지 않는다고 느꼈다)

B: What time was the seminar, and when did you get there? (get somewhere 어디에 도착하다)

A: It started at 10, and I got there around 9:50ish. (~ish 대략~)

B: You should go early to seminars. You'd be more comfortable.

 

<Pattern & Expression Practice>

You should go early to seminars. You'd be more relaxed.

I recommend going early to seminars. You'd be more comfortable.

If I were you, I'd go early to seminars. You'd be more comfortable.

 

You should go see a doctor.

I recommend (that) you go see a doctor.

If I were you, I'd go see a doctor.

 

<Bonus Synonymous Native Expressions>

suggest something 무엇을 제안하다

give advice / give two cents 조언을 주다 / 의견을 말하다(슬랭)

give guidance 지도하다

That was deep. 그 말 와닿네.

Preach (on), brotha/sista! (말한 것에 대해 격려하는) 그렇지, 브라더/시스터!

 

<Natives Only Nuance>

I wouldn't do that if I were you.

 

(공포 영화에서, 피로 "exit"이라고 적혀있는 문을 열려고 하는 상황)

A: Hey! Look! It says "exit"!

B: I wouldn't do that if I were you.

 

(강사가 2개의 수업을 한반으로 합치려고 잔머리를 굴리는 상황)

A: I'm just going to tell my 2 p.m. class and 4 p.m. class students to come at 3.

B: I wouldn't to that if I were you. The boss really hates that.

A: Hates what?

B: Using your head like this. You can't combine classes like that.

 

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