幸好这个问题我有准备 许主任
“(Thank goodness I prepared for this.) Ms. Xu.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“what you thought when you were saving lives? Yeah.”
幸好 这个 问题我 有准备 许 主任
“(Thank goodness I prepared for this.) Ms. Xu.”
“When I was saving them, my mind was blank. That's because to me, saving lives is an instinct.”
“Good thing I rehearsed this answer, otherwise I might say the wrong thing to leadership.”
When publicly recounting heroic deeds in Chinese institutional contexts, candidates are expected to recite politically correct and selfless motives, often requiring rehearsal.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
fortunately / luckily
Use this at the beginning of a clause to express relief that an undesirable outcome was avoided.
to be prepared
Commonly combined with verbs or contexts indicating foresight, such as facing a test, interview, or difficult situation.
