02 初來乍到
02 初來乍到 整裝出發(fā)來報到 dialogue today is jim's first day of work. he gets up earlier than usual and he asks his wife sarah to choose a suit for him. 今天是吉姆上班第一天。他起得比往常要早，并且讓他的妻子莎拉幫他挑一套西服。 jim: sarah, you help me choose a suit for work? today is my first day of the job, and i want to make a good impression on the new colleagues. what do you think of the deep blue oh white shirt? 吉姆：莎拉，你能幫我挑一套衣服嗎？今天是我第一天上班，我想給新同事留下一個好印象。你覺得這套深藍色的西服配白襯衣怎么樣？ sarah: i think it's just ok. but which tie will match the suit? 莎拉：還可以。但是你怎么搭配領(lǐng)帶啊？ jim: what about the red tie? i seldom wear it. 吉姆：那條紅色的怎么樣？我很少戴它。 sarah: i don't think the red tie will go well with your suit. the light blue one might be better. 莎拉：我覺得紅領(lǐng)帶和你的衣服不是很搭配。這條淺藍色的可能會好點。 jim: let me try it on. oh, it's perfect. thank you, hohen i will wear this pair of black shoes. 吉姆：讓我試試。哦，太合適了。謝謝你，親愛的。我要穿這雙黑皮鞋。 sarah: are your shoes bright and already? 莎拉：你的鞋子已經(jīng)擦干凈了嗎？ jim: of course. i had them polished yesterday. i have to go now, and i don't want to be late on my first day. bye-bye. 吉姆：當(dāng)然，我昨天剛擦過。我要走了，第一天上班我可不想遲到。再見。 sarah: enjoy your first day. goodbye. 莎拉：祝你第一天上班過得愉快。再見。 notes 1. match [m?t?] n. 比賽；匹配；火柴；v. 相配，相稱 2. go with 跟……相配；與……相伴；附屬于 3. polish ['p?li?] v. 磨光，擦亮；修改；n. 上光蠟 小貼士 1. is this your first day of the office? 今天是你第一天來公司上班嗎？ 2. he got off on the wrong foot by being late on his first day at work. 他第一天上班就遲到了，一開始就給人留下了不好的印象。 3. tom reported for duty today. 湯姆今天報到上班。 4. you need a high-powered image. 你需要的是高層主管的印象。 5. wele to our pany. 歡迎來到我們公司。 6. could you help me pi outfit for work monday? 你可以幫我選件下周一上班穿的行頭嗎？ 7. you o look more professional and modest. 你需要看起來更職業(yè)更穩(wěn)重些。 三言兩語話自己 dialogue after rep for duty in the personnel department, david met his manager mr. blakely. 戴維在人事部報到后，見到了他的經(jīng)理布萊克利先生。 david: it's my pleasure to meet you again,mr. blakely. 戴維：很高興再次見到你，布萊克利先生。 mr. blakely: me too. wele to our pany. i'd like to show you around and introduce our team to you. 布萊克利先生：我也是。歡迎來到我們公司。我?guī)銋⒂^一下公司，并給你介紹一下我們的同事。 david: that's fihank you. 戴維：那太好了。謝謝。 mr. blakely: hello, everybody. let me introduce a new colleague to you. david,could you please make a brief selfintrodu? 布萊克利先生：大家好，請允許我給大家介紹一位新同事。戴維，你能簡單地自我介紹一下嗎？ david: hello, everyone. i am david strong and i am so happy to be part of the team.since i am new here, i hope to learn more from you during the work iure. 戴維：大家好，我是戴維·斯特朗。很高興能成為團隊中的一員。我是新來的，日后還需要向你們多學(xué)習(xí)。 jim: hi, o meet you. i am jim. wele to join us. 吉姆：你好，很高興認識你。我是吉姆。歡迎你加入我們團隊。 mr. blakely: jim is our sales executive. if you need any help, just let him know. 布萊克利先生：吉姆是我們的銷售主管。如果你需要幫忙，找他就行了。 david: i have heard a lot about you, jim. it's my honor to work with you. 戴維：吉姆，我聽說過你。能和你一起工作是我的榮幸。 jim: from what i've heard, i think you are very suitable for the position. i'll see you this afternoon to go over some related things. 吉姆：據(jù)我所知，你很適合這份工作。今天下午我想就有關(guān)問題和你談一談。 david: no problem. i am eager to get down to my work. 戴維：沒問題，我希望能盡快著手工作。 notes 1. brief [bri:f] adj. 短暫的；簡短的；n. 摘要 2. executive [ig'zekjutiv] n. 主管，行政官；行政部門；adj. 行政的 3. get down to 開始，著手 小貼士 1. hello, everybody. we have a new colleague today. 大家好，今天我們來了一個新同事。 2. please let me introduce myself. 請允許我做下自我介紹。 3. wele aboard. 歡迎你來到這兒。 也可以這樣說： glad to have you with us. 4. these are the people you'll be w with. 這些是將來要共事的人。 5. we will be the best partners in work. 相信我們在工作中會成為最佳搭檔。 6. if you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask. 如果有什么問題，盡管問。 7. i am very green here and yuidance would be appreciated. 在這里我是個新手，請多指教。 8. i've been looking forward t with you. 我一直盼望能和您一起工作。 公司制度知多少 dialogue as a newer, gee o get familiar with the rules and regulations in the offiow the personnel executive peter is introdug the rules and regulations to him. 作為一名新員工，喬治需要了解公司的規(guī)章制度。現(xiàn)在人事部主管彼得正在向他介紹這些規(guī)章制度。 gee: peter, could you tell me the rules and regulations of our firm？ 喬治：彼得，你能告訴我一些公司的規(guī)章制度嗎？ peter: ok, the w hour is from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. you have lund then take a rest from 12:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and you must clo and out. be sure not to be late or absent. 彼得：好的。我們的工作時間是早上8點到下午5點。從中午12點到下午兩點你可以吃午餐或者休息。上下班時間必須打卡。務(wù)必不要遲到或缺勤。 gee: thank you for tellihese. but would you mind telling me something else, such as how to ask for leave? 喬治：謝謝你告訴我這些。您不介意告訴我一些其他的吧，比如如何請假？ peter: all aff are likely to ask the same question. every month you have two days off except the weekends and legal holidays. but you take the two days off later if necessary. 彼得：所有的新員工似乎都會問這個問題。每個月除了周末和法定節(jié)假日你還有兩天假，不過有必要的話你可以調(diào)休。 gee: okay, i get it. then what about any others? 喬治：好的，我明白了。關(guān)于其他的規(guī)定呢？ peter: i'd like you to have a look at our firm's rules and regulations. here you are. if there is any question, you ask me at any time. 彼得：你可以看一看我們公司的這份規(guī)章制度，給你。如果有疑問，隨時可以問我。 gee: all right. thank you very much. 喬治：好的。非常感謝。 notes 1. clo and out 上下班打卡 2. absent ['?bs?nt] adj. 缺席的，不在的；缺乏的 3. staff [stɑ:f] n. 全體職工，全體人員；v. 為……配備 4. predict [pri'dikt] v. 預(yù)言，預(yù)報，預(yù)知，預(yù)測 5. have a look 看看，看一眼 6. doubt [daut] n. 疑惑，疑問；懷疑；v. 懷疑 小貼士 1. do not fet to clo and out. 你上下班時不要忘了打卡。 2. what if i fet to clo? 如果我忘記打卡怎么辦？ 3. you should report to the manager about your work every month. 你應(yīng)該每月向經(jīng)理匯報工作。 4. salary will be docked by the day regarding those whranted for leave. 對獲準請假者, 按日扣發(fā)工資。 5. if you are absent without reason, your double salary will be deducted on a day basis. 如果無故缺勤，將按日扣掉雙倍工資。 6. the pany offers a high traveling subsistence allowao its employees. 公司給員工提供比較高的出差津貼。 7. you must take the work permit when you are in work. 你工作時必須要戴上工作證。 8. how often do we get paid? 我們多久發(fā)一次工資？ 最愛新員工培訓(xùn) dialogue gee is employed by a pany. the training specialist mr. ye decides to give him a pre-job training. 喬治被一家公司錄用了。這家公司的培訓(xùn)師葉先生決定給他進行就業(yè)前培訓(xùn)。 mr. ye: i'd like to show the training program to you. 葉先生：我想給你說說你的培訓(xùn)計劃。 gee: how long is it? 喬治：我需要培訓(xùn)多久？ mr. ye: about one month. first i will give an overview of our pany. and you will learn about our products, marketing strategy and market information. and you o go to our merdiser so as to know more about our firm. 葉先生：大概一個月。首先我會向你介紹我們公司的概況。你要了解公司的產(chǎn)品、銷售策略和市場信息。此外，為了更深地了解我們公司，你需要去賣場體驗一番。 gee: oh, that will be very iing. 喬治：哦，那一定很有趣。 mr. ye: but it will also be very tired. 葉先生：但是也會很辛苦。 gee: it's just a piece of cake. i must bear hardships to be an outstanding salesman. 喬治：這沒問題。要成為一名銷售精英，我必須得吃苦。 mr. ye: that's good. and in the last two weeks you will work with a seasoned salesman and learn how to deal with the ers. 葉先生：很好。在最后兩星期，你會跟著一名有經(jīng)驗的銷售人員一起工作，學(xué)習(xí)如何和顧客打交道。 gee: sounds good. i think the training will be helpful for my further w. 喬治：聽起來不錯。我覺得這次培訓(xùn)對我以后的工作會有很大幫助。 notes 1. overview ['?uv??vju:] n.縱覽；總的看法 2. merdiser ['m?:t??ndaiz?] n. 商人；市場 3. a piece of cake 容易的事，小事一樁 4. outstanding [aut'st?ndi?] adj. 突出的，顯著的；未解決的 5. seasoned ['si:znd] adj. 經(jīng)驗豐富的；調(diào)過味的；曬（風(fēng)）干的 小貼士 1. all the new employees will gh a training for three months. 所有的新員工都要參加為期3個月的培訓(xùn)。 2. new factory hands will be trai the factory. 新進工廠的工人將要在工廠里接受培訓(xùn)。 3. will there be an orientation for newers? 會有新員工培訓(xùn)嗎？ 4. what we should learn today is the teamwork spirit and how to set up a good team. 今天我們要學(xué)習(xí)的是團隊合作精神和怎樣組建一個良好的團隊。 5. be more careful with the numbers. 對數(shù)字要格外仔細點。 6. when is my pre-job training? 我的入職培訓(xùn)什么時候開始？ 7. at the end of the training, you o write a report as a clusion. 在培訓(xùn)結(jié)束時，你要寫一份總結(jié)性的培訓(xùn)報告。 8. does the learning plan to all employees include cross-training? 這次對所有員工的培訓(xùn)計劃是否包括換位培訓(xùn)？ 同事有難要幫忙 dialogue anna looks very upset in the office. he colleague tina es to see what's wrong with her. 安娜在辦公室里看起來有些著急，她的同事蒂娜過來看看她是怎么了。 tina: anna, what's wrong with you oh? you look like a cat on hot bricks. 蒂娜：安娜，你究竟是怎么了？你看起來像是熱鍋上的螞蟻。 anna: alas, what a fearful mess! i have too much work to do and i don't know how to get down to it. 安娜：哎呀，簡直是一團糟。我有很多工作要做，但我不知道從哪兒開始。 tina: tell me the things that you should do. maybe i help you. 蒂娜：跟我說說需要做哪些工作，也許我能幫你呢。 anna: it's so kind of you. retly i have been busy with a scheme. what i need now is to add some data, but i have to ask for a two-day leave because my daughter is ill in the hospital. the problem is that the scheme must be finished before tomorrow m and i haven't enough time to deal with it. 安娜：你真是太好了。最近我一直在忙一份策劃書，現(xiàn)在我只需要再加上一些數(shù)據(jù)就行了，但是我必須要請兩天假，因為我女兒生病住院了。問題是這份策劃必須在明天上午之前完成，但我沒有足夠的時間。 tina: i am sorry to hear that. but you don't o worry about it. i do you a favor for my work in hand is just done. 蒂娜：聽到這事我很難過。你不用擔(dān)心，我可以幫你，我剛做完了手頭的工作。 anna: that's terrific. this is the revised draft, and please add the data to the first 15 pages acc to the draft in the puter. the rest are mine. 安娜：那太好了。這是修改好的草稿，你在電腦上把前15頁按照這份草稿加上數(shù)據(jù)就行了，剩下的我來干。 tina: take it easy. we ha on time. 蒂娜：放心吧，我們會按時完成的。 anna: yeah. thank you a million, tina. 安娜：嗯。非常感謝你，蒂娜。 notes 1. upset [?p'set] v. 心煩意亂；攪亂；n. 不安；adj. 心煩的 2. oh 究竟，到底 3. a cat on hot bricks 熱鍋上的螞蟻 4. fearful ['fi?f?l]adj. 可怕的；不安的；嚴重的 5. mess [mes] n. 臟亂狀態(tài)；困境；v. 弄糟，弄臟，搞亂 6. scheme [ski:m] n. 計劃，方案；陰謀；v. 密謀，策劃 7. terrifi [t?'rifik] adj.極妙的；極大的 8. revise [ri'vaiz] v. 修訂，修改；復(fù)習(xí) 小貼士 1. you give me some tips please? 您能指點一下我嗎？ 2. do you have any questions? 你有什么問題嗎？ 3. i've got so much to do. 我有好多事要干。 也可以這樣說： i have many things to do. 4. would you mind giving me a hand? 可以請您幫幫忙嗎？ 也可以這樣說： would you please help me? 5. i'll be glad to. 樂意為您效勞。 也可以這樣說： with pleasure. 6. you did me a great favor. thank you. 你幫了我大忙，謝謝你。 7. don't be afraid to ask for assistance. 不要害怕向別人求助。 8. whenever you are in trouble, you call me for help. 不管你什么時候遇到困難，你都可以找我?guī)兔Α?/br> 熟能生巧需磨練 dialogue susan starts w in a firm. one day she meets some troubles and asks her colleage for help. 蘇珊開始在一家公司工作了。一天，她在工作中遇到了一些困難，于是就向同事尋求幫助。 susan: excuse me, john. could you give me some advi how to write a marketing survey report? 蘇珊：打擾一下，約翰。關(guān)于怎樣寫市場調(diào)查報告你能給我一些建議嗎？ john: have you made a marketing survey? 約翰：你做市場調(diào)查了嗎？ susan: yes, i pleted it yesterday. 蘇珊：是的，我昨天完成的。 john: how did you make it? 約翰：以哪種方式做的調(diào)查？ susan: i have adopted randomized samplihod and iigated iionnaires of unity structure. 蘇珊：我隨機抽取了統(tǒng)一結(jié)構(gòu)的問卷。 john: that's fine. have you summarized the sales figures and made your clusions? 約翰：很好。你已經(jīng)總結(jié)出了銷售數(shù)據(jù)并得出結(jié)論了嗎？ susan: oh, not yet. thank you for your tips. i still have a lot to learn about my work afterwards. 蘇珊：哦，還沒有。多謝你的指點。在工作上，我以后還有很多要學(xué)習(xí)呢。 john: well, practice makes perfect. don't worry about it. everyone needs some time to learn the ropes of a new job. 約翰：熟能生巧。不用擔(dān)心，每個人都需要時間才能熟悉自己的新工作。 susan: thank you for your toleration and encement. i won't let you down. 蘇珊：謝謝你的包容和鼓勵。我不會讓你們失望的。 john: i favor your performance. 約翰：好好努力。 notes 1. survey report 調(diào)查報告 2. randomize ['r?nd?maiz] v. 隨意選擇；隨機化 3. iigate [iigeit] v. 調(diào)查，調(diào)查研究 4. learn the ropes 熟悉工作 5. toleration [?t?l?'rei??n] n. 寬容，忍受；默認；信仰自由 6. let sb. down 讓某人失望 小貼士 1. i'll get familiar with the work soon. 我會很快熟悉這份工作的。 2. no one minded my faults because they khat i was still learning the ropes. 沒有人介意我犯錯，因為他們知道我還在熟悉工作中。 3. it's all greek to me, but i am willing to learn. 我對這些一竅不通，但是我愿意學(xué)習(xí)。 4. this job presents many difficulties to the new recruit like me. 這件工作對我這樣的新手來說困難重重。 5. a capable salesman must undergo a long process of tempering. 一個干練的營銷人員必定要經(jīng)歷長期的磨練。 6. i have to ask you what to do . 我得問問你下一步做什么。 7. i appreciate your effort very much. 我看好你。 8. it's ued that you finish it in such a short time. 真沒想到你能在這么短的時間內(nèi)完成這項工作。 讓壓力見鬼去吧 dialogue retly tony looks pale and always feel very tired. after work, his good friend steven es to invite him to a party. 最近托尼看起來沒精神，一直覺得很累。下班后，他的好朋友史蒂文過來邀請他參加一個聚會。 steven: hi, tony. what's the matter with you? you look a bit uhe weather. 史蒂文：嗨，托尼。你怎么了？看起來臉色不好。 tony: nothing serious. i just feel a little tired as i often have bad sleep these days. i've just taken the new job and i want to do well in my work, but it's difficult. 托尼：沒什么。我只是覺得有點累，因為我最近睡眠一直不好。我剛剛做這份新工作，想好好表現(xiàn)，但這工作太難了。 steven: you have been uoo much stress. you must mix work with adequate rest. do remember not to be a workaholic. 史蒂文：你壓力太大了。你必須要勞逸結(jié)合，切忌不要做工作狂。 tony: i know that. i am anxious to be a good salesman, so i have to pay befetting paid. you know “no pain, no gain”. 托尼：我知道。我想成為一名好的銷售人員，要收獲就要付出。你知道的：沒有付出就沒有收獲。 steven: but you should also know that all work and no play makes jack a dull boy. work hard and play hard, tony. why not go to the party in my home tonight? all you need now is to relax yourself. just to hell with the pressure. 史蒂文：但是你也應(yīng)該知道：只工作不娛樂，聰明的人也會變傻。托尼，工作的時候拼命干，要玩的時候盡情玩。為什么不去參加我家今晚的聚會呢？你現(xiàn)在要做的就是使自己放松下來，讓壓力見鬼去吧。 tony: okay. your words are reasonable. you twisted my arm. let's go, young man. 托尼：好吧，你說的也有道理。我算是服了你。我們走吧，年輕人。 notes 1. uhe weather 不舒服，有病 2. adequate ['?dikwit] adj. 充足的，足夠的；適當(dāng)?shù)模粍偃蔚?/br> 3. workaholic [?w?:k?'h?lik] n. 工作狂 4. twist one's arm 強迫某人，向某人施壓 小貼士 1. how do you deal with the pressure at work? 你怎樣處理工作壓力？ 2. i work under high pressure. 我能承受較強的工作壓力。 3. too much stress on the job may cause insomnia and depression. 工作壓力太大會導(dǎo)致失眠和抑郁癥。 4. the daily pressure of my work is killing me. i just 't stand it. 日常的工作壓力讓我精疲力竭，我真受不了。 5. you'd better find some ways to elimihe stress, or you may get depression after a long time. 你最好想辦法給自己減壓，否則時間久了你會得抑郁癥的。 6. i want to have a foot massage to relax myself. 我想做個足部按摩放松一下。 7. fitness, such as running and doing exercises relieve stress. 健身，比如說跑步和做cao能減輕壓力。 8. to hell with the pressure. 讓壓力見鬼去吧。