2012年商务英语考试中级口语对话练习(12)
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2012年商务英语考试中级口语对话练习(12) Example Man: Look at Gary. He keeps offering to do extra work – even at weekends中 华 考 试 网 Lady: Well he’s hoping to earn a few brownie points with the bosses. There’s a new position opening up and I reckon he’ll apply for it. Trying to earn some brownie pointsFeifei: 这个说话的人主动多做工作以便获得老板的赏识，这是很快会有晋升提拔的机会。 William: But to earn brownie points is more than just doing someone a favour. Feifei: 是的，这个短语不单纯是为某人帮忙的意思，关键是要得到某人的认可和表扬，是个非常轻松随便的短语。 William: When was the last time you earned brownie points from someone, Feifei? Feifei: Oh I don’t try to get other people’s approval. William: Hmm, really? So you don’t really care what people think about you? Feifei: No, not at all. But William, you’ve got so much stuff with you. Are you taking the train to your in-laws’ house? Can I give you a lift to the station? William: Oh thanks! That’s really kind of you. I was beginning to think you were a bit selfish but now I can see you’re quite generous… Ah, I understand! Feifei: Yes, I’m trying to earn some brownie points! William: Well, you succeeded! Goodbye! Feifei: Bye! 小编推荐： 2012年商务英语中级口语必备知识汇总 2012年商务英语考试(高级)听力常考句汇总 2012年商务英语BEC中级考试冲刺试题及答案汇总 相关资料 |
