原汁原味商务英语播客 第43课:商务出差(1)
时间：2019-01-18 作者：英语课 分类：原汁原味商务英语播客
英语课
This Business English Podcast lesson is the first in a series of shows that will follow an employee of a manufacturing company on a training trip to the U.S. Over the series, we’ll practice many situations that will be useful for you on your business trips overseas, including going through immigration, renting a car, checking into a hotel, using wireless 1 internet and so on.
这节商务英语播客是系列课程的第一节，将跟踪一家制造公司的职员去美国进行培训。在系列课程中，我们将要练习到很多情景，这些对你海外旅行都是有益的，保护如何入境，租车，去旅馆入住，使用无线网络和其他情形。
The main character in our story is Alan Chen. He works for a major multinational 2 electronics manufacturer, Ambient, which is headquartered in Michigan in the USA. Having recently received a promotion 3, Alan is going to America to learn 6 Sigma, which is a system for improving quality.
故事的主角是Alan Chen。他为一家专业跨国电子制造商Ambient工作，其总部在美国的密歇根。Alan最近刚刚升职，他要去美国学习用来提高产品质量的系统——6 Sigma。
Today’s episode starts at the beginning of the business trip with “boarding the airplane.”
今天的课程以商务旅程的出发“登机”为开始。
Listening Quiz:
1) What row are Alan and Honesto sitting in?
2) What should passengers turn off before the plane takes off?
3) What does Alan mean by “murder a scotch 4.”
adj.无线的；n.无线电
- There are a lot of wireless links in a radio.收音机里有许多无线电线路。
- Wireless messages tell us that the ship was sinking.无线电报告知我们那艘船正在下沉。
adj.多国的，多种国籍的；n.多国籍公司，跨国公司
- The firm was taken over by a multinational consulting firm.这家公司被一个跨国咨询公司收购。
- He analyzed the relationship between multinational corporations and under-developed countries.他分析了跨国公司和不发达国家之间的关系。
n.提升，晋级；促销，宣传
- The teacher conferred with the principal about Dick's promotion.教师与校长商谈了迪克的升级问题。
- The clerk was given a promotion and an increase in salary.那个职员升了级，加了薪。