我之所以跟你讲这个
“The reason I'm telling you this”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
蒋诚
“Jiang Cheng.”
我 之所以 跟你讲 这个
“The reason I'm telling you this”
就是想告诉你
“is to let you know”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Speakers frequently preface key intentions with causal markers to soften the message and focus the listener's attention before delivering a crucial point.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
the reason why
Typically paired with '是因为' or '就是想' to introduce the explanation of an earlier action or stance.
telling you this
A natural conversational transition to draw focus toward the speaker's true motive.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Did you come over just to tell me this?”
“How should I put this?”
“You put a bullet in him vindictively, trouble would be heading your way.”
“you can always tell me.”
“I'm serious. I'm not joking.”
“I'm just reasoning with you.”