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2015年ESL之商务英语 16 Store Promotions and Giveaways
Store Promotions and Giveaways Sonia: What is all this? Paul: These are entry forms and materials for our new store promotions and giveaways. Sonia: What prizes can people win? Paul: There are different kinds, because were running several promotions
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2015年ESL之商务英语 17 Defending Your Ideas at Work
Defending Your Ideas at Work Monica: Thats why I dont think its doable. We should consider other ideas. ... That was Monica. Shes my co-worker and my nemesis. She criticizes all of my ideas, but Ive learned that the best defense is to not get defensi
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2015年ESL之商务英语 18 Missing a Deadline
Missing a Deadline Oliver: Ive just had to tell a client that Im running behind and I wont make the deadline. Alena: How did she take it? Oliver: Not so well, at first. I knew she wouldnt be happy, so Ive been in a dilemma for days: Should I tell her
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2015年ESL之商务英语 19 Dealing With a Language Barrier
Dealing With a Language Barrier Carol: Send another memo to the Gibberese office. I think we have our wires crossed again. Art: Dont you think it would be better to call the office and speak to someone there? You might be able to get to the bottom of
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2015年ESL之商务英语 20 Being Assertive and Meek
Being Assertive and Meek Victor: We need to take the bull by the horns. In the meeting today, were going to give it to them straight, no more hemming and hawing. Maura: Youre right. We need to tell them what we really think and be done with it. Victo
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2015年ESL之商务英语 21 Distinctive Facial Features
Distinctive Facial Features Mona: How is the portrait coming along? Leonardo: Im done with the sketches and Im ready to start on the painting. Mona: This commission is quite a godsend for a new artist. If you do a good job with this portrait, you may
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2015年ESL之商务英语 22 Collecting Debt
Collecting Debt Ken: Look at this list of customers who still owe us money. How is this business supposed to survive if we keep extending credit? Marjorie: We started doing it because some of our best customers didnt have ready cash. Theyre good for
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2015年ESL之商务英语 23 Unsafe Factory Conditions
ESL Podcast 1156 Unsafe Factory Conditions Kathy Lee: You wont find any problems in your inspection of our factory. Rashed: Im glad to hear that. Where do these stairs lead? Kathy Lee: Its just a level for storage. You dont need to see that. Rashed:
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2015年ESL之商务英语 24 Being Reprimanded at Work
ESL Podcast 1160 Being Reprimanded at Work Tania: What time is your meeting with Ted? James: Its at 3:00. Why? Tania: You dont seem worried. If I were being accused of misconduct and up for disciplinary action, Id be on edge. James: It was a minor of
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2015年ESL之商务英语 25 Making Office Renovations
ESL Podcast 1164 Making Office Renovations Alice: I cant hear you over that hammering. When are these renovations going to be done? Dilbert: Theyre already two weeks past the scheduled completion date and I can only guess at the cost overruns. Alice:
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2015年ESL之商务英语 26 Reading Contracts Carefully
ESL Podcast 1168 Reading Contracts Carefully Barbara: Just sign on the dotted line and be done with it. Sean: Didnt your parents ever teach you to read every document carefully before you sign it? Barbara: Not when the contract is boilerplate. All of
