【商務英語情景會話】中級——同事Co Workers ②

【情景對話】

A: Do you get along with your co-workers?

A：你和同事的關係如何?

B: I get along pretty well with most of them. It seems there are always _____①______, though. Like Margaret. I don't know why management hasn't fired her yet. She's a terrible gossip.

B：我和他們大部分人處得都很不錯。不過，好像一羣人中總會有些壞傢伙，比方說瑪格麗特。我不知道管理部門爲什麼到現在還沒有解僱她。她可是令人厭惡的饒舌者。

A: Do you think management should fire someone just because they gossip?

A：你認爲管理部門僅僅因爲有人說閒話就會解僱他們嗎?

B: It's not only that she gossip, but she also tries to start problems among other employees by ____②____ and telling lies about her co-workers. She's not trustworthy, and in my opinion, I think ____③____.

B：她不僅僅是閒聊，而且散佈謠言試圖在同事之間挑起事端，還對同事說謊。她這個人不可信賴，而且我認爲她有點兒瘋了。

A: So how do you develop good relationships in the office?

A：那你在辦公室是如何搞好同事關係的?

B: I think one of the important things is just to be considerate of your co-workers' feelings and needs. If you are aware of other people and do your part to make a good working environment, you should be able to get along with most of the people you work with.

B：我想最重要的事情之一是多體諒一下同事的感覺和需要。如果你意識到別人的存在，儘自己的力量去營造好的工作環境，那你肯定能與大多數同事相處融洽。

A: I think you're right, but it does seem that there are always a few co-workers that are harder to work with than others.

A：我想你說得很對，可是確實有些同事比其他人更難相處.

【單詞】

gement：管理人員，管理部門
：解僱
ip：閒聊
tworthy：可靠的
iderate ：體諒的

【填空】（答案ctrl+A反白可見）

1.a few rotten apples in the bunch：一羣人中的幾個壞傢伙
ading rumors：散佈謠言
3. she's nuts （be nuts ：發瘋的）