KKKKK 1. Expressions of Asking and Giving Clarification Study the following expressions! 2. • • ● . Asking for Clarification I'm afraid, I'm not quite clear about what you mean by. I'm sorry, I don't understand what you mean by I'm sorry, but could you explain what you mean by • What do you mean by ...? I beg your pardon, but I don't quite understand. ● ● Expressions of Checking for Understanding and Clarification I'm not quite sure I know what you mean. Sorry, I didn't quite hear what you said. Sorry, I didn't get your point. Really? Are you sure? Is that right? Do you know what I mean? Do you know what I'm saying? Do you understand? Are you following me? Are you with me (so far)? Have you got it? Any questions? Got it? see. ● ● ● • • • Let me say in other words. The point is.... Expressions of Checking for Understanding and the Responses Checking for Understanding Do you see what I'm getting at? • Let me put this another way .... I'd just like to repeat that .... This is what I mean. ● ● Giving Clarification Let me explain .... Have I made that clear? Expressing Lack of Understanding I don't get it. (I'm sorry.) I don't understand. • What do you mean? I'm not following you. I don't quite follow you. I'm not sure I get what you mean. What was that again? Please, repeat it once more. Well, what I am trying to say is that .... What I mean is .... Showing Understanding​