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2012年ESL之商务英语 01 Working With Unreliable People
Working With Unreliable People Paul: What time is it? Jackie: Its 2:30. The Cleveland office report should have been emailed to us by the end of the workday yesterday. What are we supposed to do now? Paul: If we dont get their report, well have to ho
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2012年ESL之商务英语 02 Holding Structured and Unstructured Meetings
Holding Structured and Unstructured Meetings Diego: Okay, why dont you brief me on what youve planned for the meeting tomorrow? Maya: Sure. At the meeting of the managers tomorrow, well begin with introductions. Since youre the most senior manager, t
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2012年ESL之商务英语 03 Paycheck Deductions
Paycheck Deductions Bill: Its about time! Ive been waiting for my first paycheck and now its finally here. Im ready to party this weekend! Whoa! Carol: Whats the matter? Bill: What happened to all my money? The amount of this check is a lot less than
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2012年ESL之商务英语 04 Being Unsure and Unready
Being Unsure and Unready Aida: When our bigwigs from the Cleveland office arrive next week, I think well have a lot to show them. Dale: I wouldnt be so sure about that. Giselle told me yesterday that its a toss up whether shell finish the program she
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2012年ESL之商务英语 05 Negotiating Price
Negotiating Price Justin: Hello. Rachel: Hi, Justin. Its Rachel from McQ Corp. Justin: Oh hi, Rachel. Did you get our bid for the job? Rachel: Yes, we did. We like your proposal, but we still need to come to terms on the price. Justin: Weve already g
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2012年ESL之商务英语 06 Types of People at Work
Types of People at Work Raul: Thanks for showing me around on my first day. Ursula: Its no problem. I want to give you the lay of the land and tell you about the people youll be working with. For instance, thats Julie over there. Shes really nice, bu
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2012年ESL之商务英语 07 Getting Praise and Recognition
Getting Praise and Recognition Rene: Hey, look whos here. Its the companys golden boy. Bruno: Very funny. Rene: Im not joking. First, youre recognized at the annual meeting for your work in the company, and then you get a commendation from the city f
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2012年ESL之商务英语 08 Being Sued
Being Sued Ally: Hello, Ally McNeal. Jerry: Ally, this is Jerry Mason. I need to talk to you right away. Were being sued and weve just been served. This is one of those times I wish we had in-house counsel. Ally: Jerry, you know that our firm will do
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2012年ESL之商务英语 09 Socializing With Clients
Socializing With Clients Georgia: Do you know what the best part is of my new promotion? The expense account! I cant wait to wine and dine our clients. Dan: The purpose of the expense account is to win over new clients and to keep our current clients
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2012年ESL之商务英语 10 Being Conservative and Daring
Being Conservative and Daring Wendy: I really dont think Monty is the right person for this project. Hes too conservative in his thinking. We need someone whos a risk taker. Burt: Monty will get the job done. Thats the most important thing. Wendy: No
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2012年ESL之商务英语 11 Business Zoning
Business Zoning Sybil: Oh, this is it! This is the perfect location for our new store! Leo: Sorry, but this space isnt zoned for retail. Its zoned for offices. Sybil: But couldnt we get the zoning commission to re-zone it? Leo: Thats not an easy proc
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2012年ESL之商务英语 12 Setting Up Conference Calls and Videoconferences
Setting Up Conference Calls and Videoconferences Ewan: Whos running the videoconference next week? Petra: I am. Desmond put me in charge of it last week. Ewan: Oh, somebodys moving up in the world. Its nice that hes giving you more responsibility. Pe
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2012年ESL之商务英语 13 Advertising Jobs on the Internet
Advertising Jobs on the Internet Wendy: I just heard that youre not going to use a recruitment agency to fill the new position. Pedro: No, Im not. There are so many Internet job boards out there that I think we can find good candidates without using
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2012年ESL之商务英语 14 Dealing with Time Changes in Scheduling
Dealing with Time Changes in Scheduling Danny: Dont bother looking for next years meeting calendar. Im still working on it. Tessa: Whats taking so long? Danny: This is my first time scheduling all of the major meetings for this company and Im getting
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2012年ESL之商务英语 15 Asking for Time Off
Asking for Time Off Johnny: I just found out that the manager is letting Neal take Friday off. I asked him two days ago for Friday off and he turned me down! Francesca: Neals wife is pregnant, so maybe he needs time off to go with her to a doctors vi
