Brad和Pam邀请同事Jimmy下班后一起去酒吧,可Jimmy一再推辞,我们听听为什么。 Brad: Hey Jimmy, a couple of us are going out to Sam's Bar after work. Care to join us? Jimmy: Oh, um...thanks for the invitation, but I'm pretty ti

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Benny买了便宜的盗版影碟,他室友Carl觉得这样做无异于盗窃。Benny争辩说, B: Come on. If you steal, it means you hurt someone, right? When I buy fake DVDs, who am I hurting? C: Actually, lots of people. Movie and software com

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公司董事会成员David找Ken谈话,显得很神秘。 David: Hey, Ken...I need to talk to you. K: Sure...what's up? D: Can we step into the conference room? This is a more private conversation. K: Sure... D: Ok...I'm just going to lay it all ou

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公司董事David和Ken谈话,觉得公司CEO Vincent不称职。David说, David: One of Vincent's biggest problems is his tendency to micro-manage everything. He sticks his nose into everything instead of leaving the day-to-day decisions to the

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销售部的Steve, Faith和Katie开会讨论项目进展。Steve说, Steve: Ok, so are we all agreed that we'll move forward on this project? Faith: You know, I'm not so sure. I have a funny feeling about this. Katie: You smell a rat? F: Kind of. A

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Jim和Emily是一家跨国公司从中国聘用的新雇员,公司人事部的Paula对他们进行文化差异的培训。Emily说, E: I know that we will be expected to chat and make small talk with our customers, but I'm worried I'm going to pu

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Jim和Emily是一家跨国公司从中国聘用的新雇员,公司人事部的Paul对他们进行文化差异的培训。 Paul: Hello and good morning. I'm Paul Higgins and I've been asked to help prep all of you for your new positions. JE: Good mo

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公司高管Peter, Jason和Helen开会讨论员工保健项目。大家都赞成把地下室改成健身中心,为员工健身提供方面。可问题在于,怎样才能要求员工去健身呢? Helen就提出了这个问题。 H: The gym is a

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David Tang到Players杂志社求职面试,考官是杂志社经理Fred Dixon。 F: Ok...what do you think are your biggest weaknesses? D: Hmm...I'd say that my biggest weakness is a tendency to be a bit of a perfectionist. Sometimes I get too close

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Jane找上司Vincent, 可不是为了工作。 Jane: (knock knock) Hi, Vincent...got a second? Vincent: Sure, Jane...come in. Grab a seat. What's on your mind? J: Well, I know this doesn't fall under your responsibilities, but I really need some advi

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陈豪在北京的ABC美国公司工作,他跟美国同事Amy一起在北京的一间酒店开会。 (Office ambience) A:Chen Hao, did you pay attention to what you did when you went through that door? C:你是说刚才那个旋转门吗? A:

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陈豪在北京的ABC美国公司工作。他在走廊上遇见了美国同事Amy。 (Office ambience) C:Amy, 我找了你一整天。 A:What is it? C:我有个关于电子邮件的问题。每次我回信,都是点击Relpy, 保留原来的内容

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陈豪在北京的ABC美国公司工作,他跟美国同事Amy一起喝下午茶。 (Office ambience) A:Chen Hao, you've been attending a lot of business dinners lately. Didn't your team go out again last night with the clients? C:没错。我老板

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陈豪在北京的ABC美国公司工作。他中午吃饭在餐厅找到美国同事Amy。 (Office ambience) C:Amy, 能找到你,太好了。 A:Will you join me? C:好啊,我正好有事问你。 A:What is it? C:我有个同事两个星期

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公关部主任Janet Liu召集下属开会,询问中东代表团的活动安排。上次说到,不同宗教有不同的饮食习惯:穆斯林吃Halal, 犹太人吃 Kosher。让我们听听Janet还有什么建议。 Janet Liu: And you might also

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陈豪在北京的ABC美国公司工作。他散会后跟同事Amy一起往外走。 (Office ambience) A:CH, What happened to you during your presentation? C:你注意到什么了吗? A:You were doing a great job. You obviously had done exten

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Kim跟朋友Anita一起出去吃饭。 K: Hey, Anita! Great to see you! A: Long time no see! I'm so glad you had time to meet for lunch! K: I've missed you. How have you been? A: Pretty good. The boys are doing well in school and John is enjoying his

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公司总裁Tim召集部门经理开会,讨论节能措施。 Tim: Morning everyone. As promised, we are returning to our topic from till couple of weeks ago: How can we make this firm more green? I'm sure you all remember environmental consultant

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公司开会前,经理Jeff说,总裁John Henderson的母亲去世了。大家问George, 遇到这种情况,中国人一般会怎样处理。 J: What do they say in China? G: A sentence with four Chinese characters that roughly means: May your p

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Tom和Vivian是香港一家跨国公司的雇员。Vivian被升职,要调到美国奥兰多的办事处。她知道Tom是从芝加哥调到香港来的,所以向Tom征求意见。Tom谈到利弊时说: T: On a financial note, you'll probably be

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