Consulting with Colleagues
你能帮我个忙吗?
Can you do me a favor?
A: Hi,Lisa,can you do me a favor?
B: Sure.Whats the matter?
A: I need to call Brian in the Business Department.Where can I find his office number?
B: Ah,you can find that in the companys tele ̄phone directory.Here you are.
拨打分机
dial the extension
A: Ive found Brians office number — 1234.Thats weird.Only four digits.
Can you tell me how to dial the number?
B: OK.You see,all the phone numbers in this company start with 8611.
So Brians number is actually 86111234.
As thats an inside connection you are about to make,you need only to dial the extension 1234.
打外线电话
make outside connections
A: Lisa,how can I make outside connections?
B: Oh,you need to dial 0 first.Wait for a moment until you hear the long beep.
Then dial the number you want.
登录办公账户
log on/in OA account
A: Excuse me,Mark,how can I log on my OA account?
B: Thats easy.Your user name is your given name.
The initial password is 111111.You can change it after you log on.
有件事想麻烦您。
Could you help me?
A: Mr.Smith,I was wondering if you could help me with something.
B: What can I do for you?
A: Could you kindly translate this letter into French for me?
B: No problem.Hope its not too difficult.
帮我看看…
give me a little help with...
A: Rose,are you free now?
B: Give me 5 minutes.Ill finish off my work on the computer.
A: Please finish the job at hand,then could you come over and give me a little help with my report?
B: Sure,Id love to.
你真是我的救星!
You are my savior!
A: Whats wrong with your report?
B: It seems I cannot do without the companys budget for this year.Where can I get the statistics?
A: Oh,youre lucky.Ive just got the numbers from John.Here,take this.
B: Thank you.You are my savior!
在来访本上登记
sign in the visitors book
A: This is our factory.
B: Wow,its huge!
A: Now you have to put on this badge for safety.And would you sign in the visitors book please?
B: Yes,of course.
工厂面积多大?
How large is the plant?
A: Hi,Howard,I wonder if you can tell me something about our plant.
B: Sure.What do you want to know?
A: How large is the plant?
B: It covers an area of 75,000 square meters.
十周年庆典
10th anniversary
A: The plant is much larger than I expected.
B: Is it?
A: When was it set up?
B: In the late 90s.Well soon be celebrating our 10th anniversary.
我们实行三班倒工作制。
We are running on three shifts.
A: With such a big plant,we must have many employees.
B: Thats true.About five hundred.We are running on three shifts.
这在目前非常先进。
Its very advanced at present.
A: Here,is this our new production line?
B: Yes,it is.
A: Its very advanced at present.
B: Thank you.Im afraid youll have to wear an overall.Its a hygienic requirement.
这是出于安全的要求。
Its a security requirement.
= Its for your safety.
A: Could you stand back a little bit please?
B: Why? Whats wrong?
A: Nothing.Its a security requirement not to touch the machine.
B: Oh,Im sorry.
这个计划书你必须重做一遍。
You are going to have to redo/revise this planning.
A: Im sorry,Mr.Zhang.But you are going to have to redo this planning.
Its badly organized.I cant present this to the general manager.
B: Im sorry,Ms.Brown.Ill rework it.Thanks for your suggestion.