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Hi , Steven . You have finished a wonderful project recently .
Oh , yeah , A . Thank you for approving my job .
Oh , yeah , A . Thank you for approving my job .
Don't be proud . You'll gain a lot in the following job .
Don't be proud . You'll gain a lot in the following job .
Yeah , I believe it , but I want to know if you will give me a raise .
Yeah , I believe it , but I want to know if you will give me a raise .
B , talking about salary is not smart . You are a new manager and you'd better learn more professional skills .
B , talking about salary is not smart . You are a new manager and you'd better learn more professional skills .
You are right , boss , but I need specific confirm to keep the future work better .
You are right , boss , but I need specific confirm to keep the future work better .
Okay , You are such a good talker .
To get around your difficulty , Mr Smith . I'd suggest that you reduce your order by half . You can send in an additional order later .
Well , I'll consider the possibility . By the way , when do I have to open the L / C if I want the goods to be delivered in June .
Well , I'll consider the possibility . By the way , when do I have to open the L / C if I want the goods to be delivered in June .
A month before the time you want the goods to be delivered .
Getting the goods ready , making out the documents and booking the shipping space , all this takes time you know . You cannot expect us to make delivery in less than a month .
Very well , Mr Zhang . I'll not reduce my order . I'll take the full quantity you offer . And I'll arrange for the L / C to be opened in your favor as soon as I get home .
Very well , Mr Zhang . I'll not reduce my order . I'll take the full quantity you offer . And I'll arrange for the L / C to be opened in your favor as soon as I get home .
When will that be ?
When will that be ?
Early next month . In the meantime , I should be very pleased if you would get everything ready . I hope that the goods can be dispatched promptly after you get my L / CB
Early next month . In the meantime , I should be very pleased if you would get everything ready . I hope that the goods can be dispatched promptly after you get my L / CB
You can rest assured of that .
Do you play cards ?
Of course and very well .
Of course and very well .
What's the English for Hongtao , Leitao , Meihua and Fangpian ?
What's the English for Hongtao , Leitao , Meihua and Fangpian ?
Oh , very easy . They are heart , spade , club and diamond .
I would like to pick a time to look at houses with you .
Would mornings or afternoons be best for you ?
Would mornings or afternoons be best for you ?
It is easier for me to take off work in the afternoon .
It is easier for me to take off work in the afternoon .
It is best if we can go during the week ; does that work for you ?
It is best if we can go during the week ; does that work for you ?
Because of work , I can only go look at houses on the weekend .
Because of work , I can only go look at houses on the weekend .
Would you like to meet at the real estate office , or should I pick you up at home ?
Would you like to meet at the real estate office , or should I pick you up at home ?
If you could pick me up at home , that would be great .
If you could pick me up at home , that would be great .
We could spend most of the day looking at houses to see all that we have to see .
We could spend most of the day looking at houses to see all that we have to see .
That might be a little too much , but we ’ ll see how it goes .
That might be a little too much , but we ’ ll see how it goes .
I will fax you a schedule as soon as I contact the owners to confirm the times .
You look pale , you must have poor health .
Yeah . You said it .
Yeah . You said it .
Why not go to see the doctor ?
Why not go to see the doctor ?
I ’ Ve done that . The doctor advised me to cut out smoking and drinking .
Well , to come straight to the point , could you tell us something about your new price ?
Most willingly . It's 600 dollars per ton .
Most willingly . It's 600 dollars per ton .
That's a high price .
That's a high price .
But you know , the price of this article has soared up since last year .
But you know , the price of this article has soared up since last year .
I know . But I must say it's still unacceptable . Couldn't you make a discount for me ? You see , we have such a long-term cooperation . And our business could be mutually beneficial .
I know . But I must say it's still unacceptable . Couldn't you make a discount for me ? You see , we have such a long-term cooperation . And our business could be mutually beneficial .
OK . I can make a special offer for you . This price is based on careful calculations . And it is the lowest price we can offer to you .
I came here to get a chest X-ray .
I will need you to take your clothes off from the waist up and put on the gown , leaving the opening in the back .
I will need you to take your clothes off from the waist up and put on the gown , leaving the opening in the back .
What comes next ?
What comes next ?
I will need you to face this glass plate right over here .
I will need you to face this glass plate right over here .
Should I do anything else ?
Should I do anything else ?
Your arms need to be raised to shoulder height .
Your arms need to be raised to shoulder height .
Is this OK ?
Is this OK ?
So far , so good .
So far , so good .
How come you are walking away ?
How come you are walking away ?
I am not leaving . I just need you to take a really deep breath , hold it , and then let it out .
I am not leaving . I just need you to take a really deep breath , hold it , and then let it out .
Will I be finished then ?
Will I be finished then ?
You will be able to put your clothes on as soon as I have checked the film .
Good morning , this is Mary .
Good morning , this is Jane . This is Apple Co . Ltd .
Good morning , this is Jane . This is Apple Co . Ltd .
Hello , Jane ! Is that the Human Resource Department ?
Hello , Jane ! Is that the Human Resource Department ?
Yes , this is . May I help you ?
Yes , this is . May I help you ?
I had an interview with your company two weeks ago . I am calling to ask about the interview result . I hope you can give me a positive reply .
I had an interview with your company two weeks ago . I am calling to ask about the interview result . I hope you can give me a positive reply .
Oh , the results have come out , and I can tell you ... Yes , I find your name . You are hired . Congratulations !
Oh , the results have come out , and I can tell you ... Yes , I find your name . You are hired . Congratulations !
Thank you ! I am glad to hear that . When would it be convenient for me to start working ?
Thank you ! I am glad to hear that . When would it be convenient for me to start working ?
Next Monday morning .
Next Monday morning .
What is the starting salary for me ?
What is the starting salary for me ?
Your starting salary is 2500 yuan a month , and after you become a permanent employee , it will be higher .
Your starting salary is 2500 yuan a month , and after you become a permanent employee , it will be higher .
I appreciate the offer . I will come on time next Monday . See you then !
I appreciate the offer . I will come on time next Monday . See you then !
See you !
Could you tell me the right time , please ?
Well . My watch says five past two . But it ’ s no use rely on it because it has been gaining and losing these last a few days .
Well . My watch says five past two . But it ’ s no use rely on it because it has been gaining and losing these last a few days .
You have to go and fix it .
You have to go and fix it .
Yes . I will .
Excuse me . Can you direct me to the toy department , please ?
It's on the 7th floor . As you get off the elevator , you'll see it on your left .
It's on the 7th floor . As you get off the elevator , you'll see it on your left .
Can you direct me to the elevator ?
Can you direct me to the elevator ?
Sure . Go straight ahead and you'll walk into it .
Sure . Go straight ahead and you'll walk into it .
Thank you .
So how was your interview ?
I haven't gone to the interview yet . It's tomorrow . I am so nervous .
I haven't gone to the interview yet . It's tomorrow . I am so nervous .
Don't worry . You should do fine . You have the experience .
Don't worry . You should do fine . You have the experience .
I hope so .
I hope so .
Remember , they want someone who works well with people . You've got to show them how easy-going and personable you are .
Remember , they want someone who works well with people . You've got to show them how easy-going and personable you are .
Thanks , I'll keep that in mind .
I'll be late because I have waited so long !
Don't worry.The bus will arrive soon .
Don't worry.The bus will arrive soon .
I'd better take a taxi .
I'd better take a taxi .
That's no use.This is morning rush hour .
What a police officer !
I ’ Ve never seem such a scene either except in films .
I ’ Ve never seem such a scene either except in films .
It ’ s really unimaginable . The police officer screamed at the driver and used bad language , but the driver took it on the chin .
Good evening , sir . What can I do for you ?
Bourbon , please .
Bourbon , please .
How would you like your Bourbon , straight or on the rock ?
How would you like your Bourbon , straight or on the rock ?
With iced water , please .
With iced water , please .
Here you are , sir . Bourbon with iced water .
Here you are , sir . Bourbon with iced water .
Thank you . Now how much do I owe you ?
Thank you . Now how much do I owe you ?
The bourbon is 15 dollars plus 10 % service charge . So the total is 16.5 dollars .
The bourbon is 15 dollars plus 10 % service charge . So the total is 16.5 dollars .
That is OK . Here is 20 dollars and you can keep the change .
That is OK . Here is 20 dollars and you can keep the change .
Thanks a lot .
Ashley , what a great dinner party !
Thank you , Joe . What would you like to drink with your meal ? I can offer you wine , mango juice , or water .
Thank you , Joe . What would you like to drink with your meal ? I can offer you wine , mango juice , or water .
Just water would be fine .
Just water would be fine .
Excellent choice . Can I dish you up some chicken ?
Excellent choice . Can I dish you up some chicken ?
Yes , the chicken looks wonderful !
Yes , the chicken looks wonderful !
How about some salad to go with your chicken ?
How about some salad to go with your chicken ?
Sure , I love salad !
Sure , I love salad !
Would you like to have rice with your chicken ?
Would you like to have rice with your chicken ?
Yes , I think that rice will go perfectly with my chicken !
Yes , I think that rice will go perfectly with my chicken !
Good ! Julie , if you could pass this plate down to Joe , I think we are all set .
I'm in heaven ! A Whirlpool dryer !
I love them , too . Let's move into the kitchen . Wait until you see the refrigerator .
I love them , too . Let's move into the kitchen . Wait until you see the refrigerator .
This is too good to be true .
This is too good to be true .
And the stove is brand new . You know how to use a gas stove , right ?
And the stove is brand new . You know how to use a gas stove , right ?
Yes . We've lived in Taiwan for a while . I had a gas stove in the States , too .
Yes . We've lived in Taiwan for a while . I had a gas stove in the States , too .
It's better for cooking Chinese food . Well , what do you think ?
It's better for cooking Chinese food . Well , what do you think ?
We love it . But we'd like to know about the neighbors .
Do you have any questions ?
Yes , do I have to work a whole year before I can take a vacation ?
Yes , do I have to work a whole year before I can take a vacation ?
Yes , after you ’ Ve been here a year , you qualify for a three-day vacation
Yes , after you ’ Ve been here a year , you qualify for a three-day vacation
Only three days ?
Only three days ?
That's the company policy .
That's the company policy .
What happens if I use up my sick days before the end of the year ? If I ’ m sick an extra day or two , will my pay be deducted ?
What happens if I use up my sick days before the end of the year ? If I ’ m sick an extra day or two , will my pay be deducted ?
Yes . That's the company policy .