Solving a problem with bonuses A: Grant? Can we talk about this bonus plan of yours? Ive got a few problems with it. B: Sure, Richard. Whats on your mind? A: Well, to be honest, I just dont think were going to have enough funds to give the kind of bo
A snag in the plans A: Jason. Theres a snag in the plans for the Hoover Center. B: Whats wrong? I thought everything was set. A: Well, it was. But the contractors just told me hes not going to be able to finish by the twentieth, as planned. B: Maybe
Discussing overtime problems A: Excuse me, Mr. Graham? I have something I need to discuss with you. B: Im in a bit of a hurry, Louise. Can it wait? A: I would really appreciate it if we could talk for a few minutes now. Its about the overtime youve a
Bonus complaints A: Ms. Montgomery? Do you have a moment? B: Sure, Brian. Whats on your mind? A: Im a bit upset about this years bonus. I was really expecting a little more. Are there any problems with my work? B: No, not at all, Brian. This year, we
Discordance about a secretary A: Hello, Mr. Kramer. Could you spare a minute? B: Thats about all I can spare, Karen. What do you need? A: I need to talk to you about that new secretary youve hired. I think Im going to have some problems working with
Clarifying some tasks A: Im not sure what you expect me to do, Michelle. Youve not been very clear about any of this. B: Im sorry, Clint. Maybe I didnt make myself clear enough. We should get together to discuss this. A: Yeah. I think that would be a
A delayed lunch order A: Hello! Weve been waiting for our lunch order for over an hour. Did you forget our order? B: Im sorry, sir. Could you tell me your name and order again, please? Ill check on the delay. A: The names Stanley Morris and the order
Arranging a holiday schedule A: Mr. Martin? I need to talk to you for a minute. B: Certainly, Mr. Emory. Is there a problem, sir? A: Well, Id just like you to help me with the holiday schedule. B: Fine, Mr. Emory. Let me just grab a pad and pen. 安排
Lunch invitation A: John Martin. B: Hi. John, its Emily. Hows everything? A: Great, thanks. Whats up? B: Oh, I was just thinking about getting a bite to eat. Have you had lunch yet? 午餐邀请 A:约翰马丁。 B:嗨,约翰。我是爱米丽。
Angry over a change in plans A: Susan! Why didnt you tell me that you were taking over the Silk Company account? B: I thought you knew, Todd. It was decided last week. I guess you werent at the meeting. A: You know I wasnt at the meeting. I was meeti
Unveiling a disagreement A: John? I have to ay I was bothered by the way you handled the meeting today. B: How so? I thought it went fine. A: I think it would have been better if you had given us more of a chance to give out opinions. B: Im sorry. I
Bad file organization A: Wheres the Jamess file, Christine? B: I had it right here a minute ago, Mr. Emory. Umm. Just a minute A: Christine, I know youre new here and theres a lot to learn, but you are going to have to learn to keep your work in bett
Calling for a day off A: Hello, Mr. Compton? This is Susan Miller. B: Hi, Susan. What can I do for you? A: Id like to take tomorrow off if thats all right with you. B: Let me take a look. Just a second. Thats no problem, Susan. See you on Wednesday. 请
Wrong department A: Good morning. Macmillan and Emory. May I help you? B: Is this the accounting department? A: No, Im sorry. Youve reached Mr. Macmillans office. Let me just put you through to accounting. B: Thanks. I appreciate that. 找错部门 A:
A different opinion A: Blake! I have to talk to you! B: What, Hilary? Im really in a hurry! A: I know, Blake. But youve been avoiding me all morning, and we have got to talk about this deal with the Mc Kinsey Food Company. B: Ive been busy, Hilary. W
Explanation for being late A: Hello? B: Ms. Montgomery? This is Richard Thomas. Im sorry to bother you at home, but Ive got a bit of a problem. A: Oh? Whats wrong? B: My daughters just banged up her knee pretty badly and Im going to have to take her
Getting instructions A: Hello. Mr. Rodriguez? B: Yes. Is this Paula? A: Yes, sir. Ive just dropped those slides off at the Winthrop office. Do you need anything else while Im out? B: No, thats all right. Paula. Why dont you get something to eat, and
Calling in sick A: Hello, Ms. Murphy? B: Yes? Whos calling? A: Its John Anderson. Im afraid Im going to be out sick today. Ive got a nasty cold. I hope you dont mind, maam. B: No, thats no problem. Im sorry to hear youre not feeling well. Get some re
Inquiring about progress A: Good afternoon. Jason Emory speaking. B: Hi, Jason. Its Elizabeth Montgomery. Have you got those plans drawn up yet? A: Yeah. They were just sent over to your office. You should have them in about half an hour. B: Thanks a
Getting a ride after work A: Good morning, Personnel. May I help you? B: Hi, could I speak to Nancy please? A: This is she. Paul? B: Yeah, its me. Can you give me a lift after work? 下班后搭车 A:早上好,人事部。请讲。 B:你好。我
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