商务口语第6讲:请假(2)

1.Late for work  迟到

A:June, I'm sorry to be late, my kid was sick and I had to take her to the hospital.
B:You should've called me, we worried about you.
A:Sorry about that.

A：朱恩，对不起我迟到了，我的小孩儿病了，我得送她去医院。
B：你应该给我打个电话，我们都在为你担心。
A：对不起。

2. Move to a new house 搬新家

A: Betty, we are moving to a new house next month.
B: You must be excited, do you need any help?
A: No, thank you, we hired a moving company.

A：贝蒂，我们下个月要搬新家了。
B：心情一定很激动吧，要帮忙吗？
A：不用了，谢谢，我们雇了搬家公司。

3.Over compensation¹ 加班补偿

A: I don't get paid for overtime². Is there any overtime compensation forr that?
B: You can discuss with your manager, and take some time off when it is not busy.

A：我加班不加钱，咱们有加班补偿吗？
B：你可以和你的主管谈，不忙的时候可以补休。

4.Passed away 去世

A: Bob, my dad passed away.
B: I'm sorry to hear that. Please accept my condolence. Take time off as nesessary.
A: Thank you so much.

A：鲍勃，我父亲去世了。
B：听到这消息我很难过，请接受我的哀悼，如果需要就请假吧。
A：非常感谢你。

5.Persoonal day 私人事假

A: What is a personal day?
B: Personal day is for when you have to take care of things during work time.
A: What are the examples?
B: For example, if you have to apply for an ID and the government office issuing³ the ID opens only during yourr work hours.

A：私人事假是什么意思？
B：私人事假是为必须在工作时间办的私人事情设定的。
A：能举个例子吗？
B：比如，你必须申请身份证，而政府受理身份证的办公时间恰恰是在你工作的时间。

1 compensation   

n.补偿（或赔偿）的款物，补偿，赔偿

参考例句：

• Workers who have been unfairly dismissed may claim compensation.被无理开除的工人可以要求补偿。
• Equal compensation should be given to men and women for equal work.男女同工应同酬。

2 overtime   

adj.超时的，加班的；adv.加班地

参考例句：

• They are working overtime to finish the work.为了完成任务他们正在加班加点地工作。
• He was paid for the overtime he worked.他领到了加班费。

3 issuing   

出版( issue的现在分词 )； 发表； 宣布； 分配； 发行者( issuer的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• They keep in touch with their members by issuing a quarterly newsletter. 他们印发内部季刊与会员保持联系。
• They were issuing agricultural credits. 他们正在发放农业信用贷款。