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Lesson 54 — Advice tied to a moment

Give advice that names the moment it applies to.

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Level B1 General English

Lesson 54

You can offer advice, ask a favour, or make a suggestion with the other person's situation in mind.

相手の都合を考えたうえで、助言や頼みごと、提案を角の立たない形で伝えられる。

Phrase of the day今日のフレーズ

When you first arrive, say less and ask more.

着いてすぐは、話すより聞くほうに回るといいですよ。

Situation場面

Advising a friend before a first week in a new workplace.

新しい職場での初週を控えた友人に、助言しています。

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Takeaway

Say when the advice applies and it stops being a slogan.