Was it the first signposts of Soviet totalitarianism?

这是苏维埃集权主义的第一个标志吗？

Remember, signposting language might seem very simple, but don't forget about it.

记住，指示词可能看上去很简单，但不要忘记用。

For example, the words " for example" are signposting language.

例如，for example 就是指示语。

Adding signposting language can make a big difference.

加上指示语就会有很大变化。

Listen out for the signpost. Hmm, okay.

注意听提示。嗯，好吧。

So, the first thing to notice is what I call signposts.

首先要注意的是称之为提示的东西。

So here this signpost might be " let's talk about your home" .

“们来谈谈你家”。

Well, connectives and discourse markers are rather fancy names for fillers and signposts.

嗯，关联词和话语标志就是填充词和标志词的另一种说法。

But " creative" is often a red flag, a signpost marking an insidious trade-off.

不过，“创意人士”这个词通常也是种危险信号，一种提示有权衡得失问题潜伏的路标。

Well, the signpost seems to say that way, but then that's a mirror.

嗯，指示牌上似乎是这么写的，但那是一面镜子而己。

You'll find signposts outside temples denying the entry of menstruating girls and women.

不允许经期女性进入庙宇的警示牌随处可见。

Look at a sample answer which doesn't use signposting language.

先看一个没用指示语的回答样例。

Were you able to use the signposting language?

你会用指示词了吗？

They encourage people when they struggle to believe and are signposts on the journey of discipleship.

当人们失去信仰的时候，他们鼓励人们，作为信徒们前进路上的路标。

Using signposting language like this can make a big difference!

这样应用指示语就会产生巨大效果。

Next, let's look at another point which will make your answers clearer and more structured: signposting language.

接下来们看看另一个能让回答更清晰，更有条理的要点吧：指示语。

That's right. When we use emoticons—facial expressions made out of keyboard characters—we can signpost the feelings we intend.

没错。当们使用表情符号——用键盘上的标点组成的符号时，们就可以表达出所要表达的情感。

Without signposting language, longer answers can lose focus and be hard to follow.

不使用指示语，较长的回答可能失去重点，很难听明白。

In addition, Scott included another layer of signposts: pulsars in globular clusters orbiting the Milky Way.

此外，斯考特还查了另一层路标：绕行银河系的球状星团里的脉冲星。

I want you to pause the video and put these signposting phrases into the answer you just saw.

希望你暂停视，将这些指示语插入刚才的回答中。