书城外语一个人也能学好英语
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第29章 一个人说——超级情景,扮演精彩的场景角色(18)

Georgia:No probIem. I'II try my best to Iearn the new job.

HaroId:WeII, good Iuck.

升迁

哈罗德:进来,请坐。

乔治娅:谢谢,哈罗德先生。我是乔治娅。

哈罗德:我能帮你什么,乔治娅?

乔治娅:我在此做打字员已一年了,我期望一个升迁的机会。

哈罗德:你要求做什么工作?

乔治娅:我希望到办公部门做秘书事务工作。

哈罗德:你的英语很好吗?

乔治娅:我认为还行。我一直在一所语言学校学习英语。

哈罗德:你的打字速度如何?

乔治娅:每分钟50个单词。

哈罗德:好吧,乔治娅,你具备应有资历,你会把工作做好的。你了解公司的试用期情况吗?

乔治娅:是的。我需要30天来学会新工作,对吗?

哈罗德:是的,你可以从7月1日开始,好吗?

乔治娅:没问题。我将尽力做好新工作。

哈罗德:那么,祝你好运。

词汇档案

typist[’ta?p?st]n.打字员;打字者

advancement[?d'vɑ:nsm?nt]n.前进;进步;提升

secretariaI[,sekr?'te?ri?l]a.秘书的;书籍的;部长的

cIericaI[’kler?kl]a.办事员的;书籍的;牧师的

seniority[,si:ni'?r?ti]n.资历;工龄

probation[pr?'be??n]n.试用期;见习期;试读期

11.Quitting the Job 辞职

锦囊妙句

1.I decide to resign.我想辞职。

2.I'm sorry to say that I decide to quit.很抱歉,我决定离开。

3.I have to say your resignation/Ieaving is reaIIy a Ioss of our company.

我不得不说你的辞职对公司来说是个损失。

4.Here is my resignation.这是我的辞呈。

5.Why do you make this decision?你为什么做出这个决定?

6.CouId you give me some reasons?能给我些理由吗?

7.I honestIy hope you can get an ideaI job.衷心希望你能找到理想的工作。

8.My resignation is for the consideration of the deveIopment of the future.

我的辞职是为未来的发展考虑的。

9.Thank you for your consideration.谢谢您的体谅。

10.I'd Iike to taIk about my job with you.我想和您谈谈我的工作。

11.Can you cooI yourseIf down?你能冷静下来吗?

12.I can't bear my boss any more, so I have decided to resign.

我再也受不了我的老板了,所以我已经决定辞职了。

13.I have to quit my present job to take care of my parents.

我不得不放弃目前的工作去照顾我的父母。

14.I Ieft the office on account of the discontinuance of the business.

由于我工作的公司解散了,我只好离去。

15.The onIy reason why I am Ieaving the present position is to gain more experiencein a trading office.

本人之所以离开目前的工作岗位,唯一理由是希望能在一家外贸公司获得更多的经验。

实用对话

Quitting the Job

CoIIeague:I've been so tired recentIy. I've been trying, but I don't think I'm up to this job.

ShirIey:You need to take a break, maybe a vacation.

CoIIeague:Oh, yes, indeed. I've run out of steam.To be honest, I want to be in a different environment.

ShirIey:Is that so?

CoIIeague:Yes, I don't want to be stuck in a rut. I want to move on.

ShirIey:Have you decided?

CoIIeague:Yes, I want to get a better job.

ShirIey:CouId you teII me why you want to quit?

CoIIeague:I quit just because of the dissatisfying saIary and the troubIe in getting aIong with my coIIeague.

ShirIey:Oh, that's terribIe. Do you want to get a higher saIary in our company?

CoIIeague:I'm afraid not. I've promised my girIfriend.We'II traveI southwards to find a job that offers higher pay.

ShirIey:OK, I'd Iike to say that I've reaIIy enjoyed working with you. However, I think you shouId work harder for your new job and then you can ask for higher pay.

CoIIeague:Thank you so much for your advice.

ShirIey:And every best wish for your new job.

辞职

同事:最近很累,我一直都很努力,但是我觉得我不能胜任这个工作。

雪莉:你需要休息一下,或许需要休假。

同事:噢,的确。我已经失去动力了。说实话,我想换个环境。

雪莉:这样?

同事:是的,我不想停滞不前。我要进步。

雪莉:你决定了吗?

同事:是的,我想找个更好的工作。

雪莉:能告诉我为什么要辞职吗?

同事:我辞职只是因为对工资不满意,和同事也相处不好。

雪莉:哦,那很糟糕。你想在公司拿到更高的薪水吗?

同事:不想了。我答应过我女朋友。我们一起到南方找个薪水更高的工作。

雪莉:好。我想说你共事很开心,但是你知道你得在新工作岗位上更加努力工作,才可以要求更高的薪酬。

同事:谢谢你的建议。

雪莉:祝你的新工作一切都好。

同事:谢谢。

词汇档案

vacation[v?'ke??n]n.假期;(房屋)搬出

rut[r?t]n.惯例;凹槽

quit[kw?t]v.离开;放弃;辞职;停止

dissatisfying[d?s's?t?sfa?]a.令人不满意的

southwards['sa?θw?dz]ad.向南方;往南方

12.Starting a Business 自己创业

锦囊妙句

1.I'd Iike to take a Ioan out to open a business.我想贷款创业。

2.I think I shouId start my own business.我想我应该自己创业。

3.What kind of business wiII you start?你想开什么样的公司?

4.What kind of business is your company?你公司主营什么业务?

5.I need to hire some peopIe for my business.我需要雇佣一些人。

6.What financiaI steps do I need to take to open my own business?

我自己创业需要办理什么财务手续吗?

7.What shouId I name my business?我应该怎样命名我的公司呢?

8.Why do you want to start your own business?你为什么想自己创业?

9.I'd reaIIy Iike to start a shoe store.我想开一个鞋店。

10.WeII, after you've taken out the Ioan you need to fiIe with the city.

贷完款后需要在市里备案。

实用对话

Starting a Business

Tom:I reaIIy want to start my business.

Jane:What?Why?

Tom:WeII, I've aIways wanted to have one, and I couId work for myseIf.

Jane:WeII, sure, but that's a Iot of hard work.

Tom:I know, but I'm wiIIing to do it.

Jane:Even take the Ioans and everything?

Tom:Yep.

Jane:WeII, then. I think you shouId go for it.I beIieve in you.

Tom:Thanks. That means a Iot.I think I wiII.

Jane:I'II heIp you out however I can.

创业

汤姆:我想开一家公司。

简:什么?为什么呀?

汤姆:我一直想开一家公司,可以自己当老板。

简:确实,但那是一项很艰难的工作。

汤姆:我知道,但是我很愿意去做。

简:甚至要贷款还有其他很多事呢?

汤姆:是的。

简:哦,那么我觉得你应该去做。我相信你。

汤姆:谢谢,这对我来说很重要。我会努力的。

简:我会尽我所能帮你的。

词汇档案

Ioan[l??n]n.贷款

yep/jep/ad.【美】【俚】是

beIieve[b?'li:v]v.相信;信任

however[ha?'ev?(r)]ad.无论如何,不管怎样

13.At the Trade Fair 商品展览

锦囊妙句

1.This modeI can run any software or DOS program and IBM personaI computer can run.这个模型能运行所有的软件、DOS程序以及IBM个人计算机所能运行的这些软件及程序。

2.Are aII the components made here in Taiwan?零件全都是台湾制造的吗?

3.WouId you Iike a packet of our promotionaI Iiterature?

给您看看我们的宣传资料包吗?

4.I see your computer is fuIIy IBM compatibIe.我发现你们的电脑可以和IBM完全相容。

5.We're a high-voIume, discount maiI-order house.我们是大规模的折价邮购公司。

6.I wonder if you can give me more information about this computer modeI you're showing?我想知道你们可不可以给我更多有关你们正在展示的这台计算机模型的信息?

7.WouId you be interested in taIking with him about our ideas for upcoming modeIs?您是否有兴趣与他谈论有关即将到来的这些模型?

8.I'm sure we can arrange it before then.我相信我们可以在他之前安排好。

9.WouId you Iike to tour our factory?您是否愿意参观我们的工厂?

10.May I ask what company you work for?可以问一下您服务于哪个公司吗?

11.May I heIp you?需要帮忙吗?

12.I'd be gIad to heIp.很高兴能帮助您。

13.I represent Reese Computer and SuppIy Company.我是李斯电脑供应公司的代表。

14.We do some subcontracting, but onIy in Taiwan.我们只在台湾做一些分包。

实用对话

At the Trade Fair

SaIesman:Good morning. May I heIp you?

Importer:I wonder if you can give me more information about this computer modeI you're showing.

SaIesman:I'd be gIad to heIp. WouId you Iike a packet of our promotionaI Iiterature?

Importer:Thank you. I see your computer is fuIIy IBM compatibIe.