Meaning
Ví dụ: “Have you tried Vietnamese food?” có nghĩa là bạn đang hỏi người khác liệu họ đã từng thử món ăn Việt Nam hay chưa.
Cách sử dụng:
- Dùng để hỏi về kinh nghiệm trong quá khứ: Bằng cách sử dụng cấu trúc này, bạn có thể tìm hiểu xem người khác có kinh nghiệm với một hoạt động cụ thể nào đó không.
- Khuyến khích thử nghiệm: Ngoài việc hỏi về kinh nghiệm, câu hỏi này cũng có thể được dùng để khuyến khích người khác thử một điều gì đó mới.
Nhớ rằng sau “Have you tried”, động từ sẽ được chia ở dạng quá khứ phân từ (past participle). Ví dụ: “Have you tried swimming in the ocean?”
Today's Sentences
- Have you tried skydiving?
- Have you tried rock climbing?
- Have you tried skateboarding?
- Have you tried playing pickleball?
- Have you tried eating Korean food?
- Writer's Note
01
Have you tried skydiving?
Situation 1
I’m not sure what kind of activities I can do on vacation.
Have you tried skydiving?
No, I haven’t.
But that sounds really exciting!
Nhưng điều đó nghe thật thú vị!
Even if it’s the first and last time, I think you should try it at least once.
Situation 2
I’m thinking of what to do this summer.
Have you tried skydiving?
Do you wanna try a dive together?
Bạn có muốn thử nhảy cùng nhau không?
Yes, I have.
It sounds like so much fun.
Nghe có vẻ rất thú vị.
I’ll reserve a time slot for us.
02
Have you tried rock climbing?
Situation 1
I think I need a new hobby.
Why do you need a new hobby?
I’ve been kinda getting bored of swimming lately.
Have you tried rock climbing?
Situation 2
Ever since the car accident, my doctor has encouraged me to do activities that help mental health.
Have you tried rock climbing?
No, I haven’t.
Is it good for the brain?
Nó có tốt cho não bộ không?
Well, there’s actually a lot of problem solving involved in the sport.
03
Have you tried skateboarding?
Situation 1
I really like your sneakers.
Thanks.
I usually wear these when I go to the skate park.
Tôi thường mặc những cái này khi tôi đi đến công viên trượt ván.
Do you mean that you skateboard?
Yea, have you tried skateboarding?
Situation 2
I want to do something different on the weekend.
Any ideas?
Có ý tưởng nào không?
Have you tried skateboarding?
I’ve never actually learnt how to ride but I do have a small skateboard at home.
Let’s go to the park and I’ll teach you!
04
Have you tried playing pickleball?
Situation 1
I hurt my wrist playing tennis last year.
Have you tried playing pickleball?
No, I haven’t.
But I’d love to try.
Nhưng tôi rất muốn thử.
It’s really fun and very similar to tennis, badminton, and ping-pong.
Situation 2
Gosh, my wrist hurts so much after playing tennis.
Have you tried playing pickleball?
No, I haven’t but a lot of my friends are into it.
The racket and ball is a lot lighter compared to the tennis racket.
05
Have you tried eating Korean food?
Situation 1
What should we have for lunch?
Have you tried eating Korean food?
No, I haven’t yet.
I love Korean BBQ, it’s really good and includes a lot of fresh vegetables on the side.
Situation 2
I can’t decide on a restaurant for tonight.
Have you tried eating Korean food?
No, I haven’t.
Any recommendations for good Korean cuisine?
Bạn có gợi ý nào cho món ăn Hàn Quốc ngon không?
I always go to the one downtown.
Writer's Note
Use "Have you tried" to ask if someone has had a specific experience at any point in their life.
Here are some more examples:
- Have you tried playing the guitar?
- Have you tried learning another language?
- Have you tried meeting new people?
- Have you tried traveling alone?
- Have you ever tried waterskiing?
- Have you ever tried speed reading?
- Have you ever tried fasting?
