Unit 2
Functions
Expressing lack of understanding and asking for clarification
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🗣️ Expressing Lack of Understanding
Lack of Understanding
- "I don't understand."
- "I'm not sure I understand."
- "I don't get it."
- "I'm confused."
- "I can't follow you."
🇲🇦 عدم الفهم
Asking for Clarification
- "Could you repeat that?"
- "What do you mean?"
- "Could you explain that?"
- "Can you say that again?"
- "I'm sorry, I didn't catch that."
🇲🇦 طلب التوضيح
Clarifying / Explaining
- "What I mean is..."
- "Let me explain..."
- "In other words..."
- "To put it differently..."
- "I mean..."
🇲🇦 التوضيح
Checking Understanding
- "Do you understand?"
- "Are you with me?"
- "Does that make sense?"
- "Is that clear?"
🇲🇦 التأكد من الفهم
📌 Examples
A: "That joke was hilarious!"
B: "I'm sorry, I didn't understand the punchline. Could you explain it?"
A: "What I mean is that the twist at the end was unexpected."
B: "Oh, now I get it! That is funny!"
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Practice
Complete the dialogues
Complete the sentences with the correct expression:
1. A: "The ending was so ironic!"
B: "I'm sorry, I . What do you mean?"
B: "I'm sorry, I . What do you mean?"
2. A: "The joke was hilarious."
B: "I . Could you repeat that?"
B: "I . Could you repeat that?"
3. A: "I didn't understand the joke."
B: " I explain it to you."
B: " I explain it to you."