但是如果考官以你的要求重復了問題,你還是沒有聽懂,那么這時要怎么辦呢?你還是得請他/她重復問題,要注意的是,不要再用pardon。變換詢問的句子,比如
Sorry, I still can’t catch up with you.
Sorry, but can you rephrase the question again?
Would you mind explaining the word you just said?
I’m afraid I didn’t quite hear what you said.
I’m not quite sure what you said. Do you mean ...?
等等。當然,這時你在考官心目中的印象分會低一些,但這并不意味著最終分數低,因為你的水平并不是就在這一個問題上體現出來的。