2017年BEC中级口语练习：要求加薪的技巧
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Ⅰ.核心学习：要求加薪的技巧 Billy: How is your new position at the company? 比利：你在公司的新职位怎么样? Michael: Same old, same old. How about you? 迈克尔：老样子，没什么变化。你呢? Billy: I’m A-Ok. I heard that you are applying for a raise. You really deserve it. 比利：我很好。我听说你要申请加薪，你确实应该加薪。 Michael: I guess so, but I am nervous. 迈克尔：我也这么想，可是我有点紧张。 Billy: Why are you nervous, you are a hard worker and the staff members all like you, right? 比利：为什么紧张，你很努力，大家也都很喜欢你，不是吗? Michael: That is correct, but I am afraid to talk with the manager. I never know how to ask for a raise. 迈克尔：没错，可我害怕跟经理说，我不知道怎么要求加薪。 Billy: No problem, I will help you practice. I will give you self-confidence. 比利：没问题，我帮你示范一下，你会有自信的。 Michael: You would do that for me? You are A-OK. 迈克尔：你愿意帮我?你真棒。 Billy: I will make you a shoe-in for the raise. 比利：我保证你能得到加薪。 Ⅱ.单词简析 1) A-OK : fine, great (spoken English only) 很好，了不起 ex:I hope everything is A-OK with Tom. He is late. 汤姆迟到了，我希望他没事。 2) A shoe-in : must win, best candidate 最佳人选 ex:You are a shoe-in for the job. 你是这工作的最佳人选。 3) Promotion : getting a higher station 升职 ex:Great news, I got the promotion. Now I am a senior account manager. 好消息，我升职了，现在我是高级客户经理。 4) Persuade : change one’s mind, talk into 劝说 ex:After a lot of talking, my wife persuaded me to get a new job. 经过再三劝说，妻子说服了我去找一份新工作。 5) Superior : one higher than you, your boss 上司 ex:I must give a report to my superiors this afternoon. 今天下午我必须向上司汇报。 6) Worthy : able, valuable 值得的 Tom is worthy an award for his high score on the test. 汤姆应该为他的考试高分得到奖励。 相关资料 |
