Dialogue 1

　　Michael: Hello sir, how can I help you?

　　迈克尔：你好，先生，我能为您效劳吗？

　　Billy: You are a model employee.

　　比利：你是一个模范员工。

　　Michael: Thanks for the compliment sir, but I still have a lot to learn.

　　迈克尔：谢谢您的夸奖，先生，但是，我还有很多要学习的东西。

　　Billy: I need you to talk to Mr. Ed. He is a slacker.

　　比利：我希望你能和艾德先生谈谈，他是一个爱偷懒的人。

　　Michael: He is a bit of a loafer.

　　迈克尔：他是有一点儿游手好闲。

　　Billy: Can you help him?

　　比利：你能帮助他吗？

　　Michael: I will do my best to teach him and others to be model employees.

　　迈克尔：我一定尽力帮助他和其他人成为模范员工。

　　Dialogue 2

　　Molly : Pardon me, Gordon, do you have time to finish this report?

　　莫莉：对不起，戈登，你有时间完成这个报告吗？

　　Gordon: Put it on the pile, I'll get to it whenever.

　　戈登：堆在那儿吧，我有时间就干。

　　Molly : That is not good enough. I won't have any slackers in my office.

　　莫莉：这样做可不够好。我不希望在我的办公室里有任何偷懒的人。

　　Gordon: I don't get paid enough to do that. Plus, that's not on my task list.

　　戈登：我可没挣干这份工作的钱。另外，这也不在我的职责范围之内。

　　Molly : Well, put it on your task list.

　　莫莉：好啦，把这份工作列入你的职责范围吧。

　　Gordon: You're not the boss of me.

　　戈登：你可不是我的老板。

　　Molly : As a matter a fact, I am the boss of you. You should have a more positive attitude.

　　莫莉：事实上我就是你的老板。你应该有一个更积极的工作态度。

　　Gordon: Fine, it is my pleasure and duty to do the work. Let's keep up the momentum, give me more work ASAP.

　　戈登：好了，做这件工作是我的荣幸也是我的责任。让我们保持这种干劲儿，尽快把工作给我吧。

　　Molly : That is better. You were a loafer but now you are on your way to becoming a model employee.

　　莫莉：这样就好多了。你曾经是一个游手好闲的人，现在你已经开始向一个模范员工的方向努力了。

　　Gordon: (Molly leaves) Hey Lynn, get this done in one hour, or you are fired.

　　戈登：（莫莉离开了）嘿，林，一个小时之内完成这项工作，要不然你就会被解雇。

　　Lynn: Anything for you, sir. It is my pleasure and duty.

　　林：没问题，先生。这是我的荣幸和责任。

　　Gordon: I will be asleep in the back, so wake me when you are done.

　　戈登：我要睡一会儿，等你把活干完了再叫醒我。

　　相关知识：

　　A) Things a slacker or loafer may say to get out of work:

　　That's not my job.

　　That's not on my task list.

　　I don't get paid enough to do that.

　　You're not the boss of me.

　　Put it on the pile, I'll get to it whenever.

　　一个爱偷懒的人或是一个游手好闲的人为不干活儿而经常找的借口：

　　那不是我的工作。

　　这不在我的职责范围之内。

　　我可没挣到干这份活的钱。

　　你可不是我的老板。

　　堆在那儿吧，我有时间就干。

　　B) Things a model employee will say:

　　It would be my pleasure to work overtime.

　　Whatever I need to do to get it done.

　　It is my pleasure and duty.

　　Let's keep up the momentum, give me more work.

　　一个模范员工经常说的话：

　　能加班我非常高兴。

　　我所要做的就是把这些工作都干完。

　　这是我的荣幸和责任。

　　让我们保持这种干劲儿，给我更多的工作。

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