04 Scheduling an Appointment GLOSSARYto make an appointment to schedule a time when one will be able to dosomething* Dont forget to make an appointment with the doctor for your sons shots. appointment schedule a calendar showing when one is committed

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年ESL之商务英语

21Being Persuasive GLOSSARY favor something that one does for another person, because one has been asked to do it; something that one person asks another to do out of kindness* Please take this message to Antuka as a favor for me. down in the dumps f

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Insider Trading Rita: I just got a hot tip from my brother to buy stock in McQ Corp. Rick: Your brother works for McQ Corp., doesnt he? Rita: Yeah, hes a director in the company, so he should know if something big is brewing. Rick: If hes a director

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So, she sets her alarm to go off. 她订了闹钟,到时候会响。 We use the expression, to go off, when we are talking about something that makes a large noise, for example, 我们说一个东西会发出很大的声音的时候通常用go off这

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 ESL露西的一天

The worst part of the day for me is definitely when I have to get up. 对我来说,一天中最糟糕的事情莫过于起床了。 Waking up, that I can handle. But getting up? That, I hate. 醒来,我倒是可以。但是起床?我很讨厌。

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The worst part of the day for me is definitely when I have to get up. 对我来说,一天中最糟糕的事情莫过于起床了。 Waking up, that I can handle. But getting up? That, I hate. 醒来,我倒是可以。但是起床?我很讨厌。

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 ESL杰夫的一天

I open my car door and throw my briefcase in the back seat, and get comfortable for my drive. 我打开车门,把公文包扔到后座上,然后调整了一下,让我开车舒服一点。 I put my coffee mug into the cup holder, put the keys in

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I open my car door and throw my briefcase in the back seat, and get comfortable for my drive. 我打开车门,把公文包扔到后座上,然后调整了一下,让我开车舒服一点。 I put my coffee mug into the cup holder, put the keys in

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It's five o'clock and it's quitting time. 现在是下午五点,该下班了。 I put a few files into my bag, grab my mug, and say goodnight to the rest of the people in my area. 我把一些文件装入包中,拿上马克杯,向我部门里剩下

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Julianna: Ha ha! The wicked witch is dead! Hugo: What are you talking about? Julianna: Bettina is stepping down as chairperson of the committee. I thought this day would never come. Hugo: Thats a big surprise. I never thought Id live to see the day w

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Customs Officer: Your passports, please. What is your final destination? ?zkan: Los Angeles. Customs Officer: How long is your stay? ?zkan: Well be there for a week. Customs Officer: What is the purpose of your trip? ?zkan: Im going there on business

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Tammy: What are you doing this year to give your team an advantage? Phillip: I have a few tricks up my sleeve. Were going to have a winning season. Tammy: Are you going to start Wang? Phillip: No, Im redshirting Wang. I want him to sit out his first

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Andrea: This organizational chart is really confusing. Raffael: Why are you looking at that? Andrea: I have an interview next week and Im trying to bone up on the company Ill be interviewing with. I want to impress them, but this chart is really conf

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Tara: How is your presentation coming along? Stan: Its okay, but Im having trouble simplifying some of the key concepts without dumbing them down too much. Tara: I think your instincts are right. Youll be presenting to non- specialists, so its import

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Emeril: Can you hand me that pan? Rachel: This pot? Emeril: No, that pan over there. I need to pan-fry these vegetables. Rachel: Wouldnt be healthier if we steamed the vegetables or grilled them? Emeril: Maybe, but for this meal, Im frying them in th

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Gloria: Im surprised at the variety of people on this tour. Andy: Oh, yeah? I hadnt noticed. Gloria: Well, well be spending the next two weeks with these people so I thought Id get to know some of them. Andy: Thats nice. Gloria: Did you see that thir

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Yves: Help me fill out this application for our marriage license. Vanessa: Cant you do it? Im really busy with work right now. Do as much as you can and just ask me if you dont know something. Yves: Okay, Ill try, but Im reading through the requireme

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Paying for College Chris: Which colleges are you applying to? Marcella: None. I cant afford to go to college. Even if I lived at home, tuition, fees, and books are just too expensive. Chris: You could apply for financial aid. Marcella: I dont want to

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Ling: Ugh! Sam: Whats the matter? Ling: Im trying to jot down some ideas for the meeting tomorrow but Im drawing a blank. Sam: When Ive got a block, I usually step away from it for a while and come back to it later. Then I can look at it with a fresh

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Suzanna: Hey, the back of the line is over there. Ivan: I was here. I just stepped out of line for a minute to get some cash. Suzanna: Yeah, right. I dont remember you being in line ahead of me. Ivan: Come on. Lets do this. Well flip for it. If its h

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