How well somebody communicates in English has very little to do with their English level. It has a lot to do with their attitude towards English.
have little to do with something
~와 거의 관련이 없다
have a lot to do with something
~와 관련이 많다
have something to do with 00
~와 관련이 있다
A -> A ability -> Attitude
correctness 옳음, 틀리지 않음 < clarity 명료함
Are you good with small talk?
Yes, I am. I'm good with small talk.
No, I'm not. I'm not good with small talk.
(Are you / Do you?)
Are you comfortable with small talk?
No.
Is it hard for you to start conversations?
Yes, It is. A little. It's hard for me to talk with others.
No, It isn't.
별 말씀을요~
I'm flattered
Not in English,
I'm good at it if I speak in my own language.
with close friends yes, with strangers no
Do you often give yourself compliments?
Yes, I do. I (often) give myself compliments.
No, I don't. I don't give myself compliments.
난 나에게 되게 엄격해요
I'm strict with myself (~하다)
I'm being strict with myself (~하게 군다)
I tend to be strict with myself (~하는 편이다)
I believe that words have power
말에는 힘이 있다
힘이 되는 말
I'm counting on you!
난 널 믿어, 난 네게 의지해
Hang in there!
할 수 있어! 힘 내!
I'm so proud of you
네가 참 자랑스러워
You deserve it
넌 그럴 자격 충분해
You're supposed to be here
너 여기 있는게 맞아
I wanted to be/become a doctor
My childhood dream was a doctor
I don't remember
나 아직 말 다 안 끝났어/다 안 했어
I haven't finished talking yet!
숙제 다 했니? 다 끝냈어?
Did you finish your homework?
finish
be done
Let me -> 뒤에 you가 오면 보통 I'll을 대체한다 생각하면 쉽다
Let me show you -> I'll show you
Let me help you -> I'll help you
Let me -> 나혼자 하는 말이면 Let's를 대체한다 생각하면 쉽다
Let me see -> Let's see
Let me think about it -> Let's think about it
Let me check it out -> 한번 봐볼게요, 어디 한번 봐보겠습니다
Let me know -> Tell me를 대체한다
Do you want to grab some beer after class?
수업 끝나고 한 잔 콜?
I'd rather not (= I don't want 훨씬 부드러움)
I'd rather not. I'd rather go home. Because I'm not feeling well. (아주 좋은 거절)