02 聚会
  02 聚会

  公司聚会要参加

  dialogue

  the boss sent an invitation to every employee to a party. but susan is lack of interest about the party.

  老板给每个职员都发了聚会请柬,但是苏珊不太想去。

  susan: hi, julie. i just received an invitation to a party from our boss.

  苏珊:嗨,朱莉。我收到了老板的请柬,他请我们去参加聚会。

  julie: i received one, too.

  朱莉:我也收到了。

  susan: are you going to join the party?

  苏珊:你去吗?

  julie: of course. aren't you?

  朱莉:当然。你不去吗?

  susan: i don't feel much like going there.

  苏珊:我不太想去。

  julie: why not? it's going to be a nice party at a japanese cuisine restaurant.

  朱莉:为什么不去呢?那可是在一家日本料理店的聚会。

  susan: i don't like japanese cuisine. besides, i dislike parties.

  苏珊:我不喜欢日本料理,而且,我讨厌参加聚会。

  julie: even if you don't enjoy parties, you shouldmunicate more with other colleagues. what's more, attendance at thepany party is a part of your job. part of the reason for inviting everyone is to build rapport among us in thepany.

  朱莉:即使你不喜欢参加聚会,你也应该和同事多交流。而且参加聚会也是你的一项工作。举办这次聚会的原因之一就是想在公司里建立融洽的同事关系。

  susan: you mean i must attend the party?

  苏珊:你的意思是我必须要参加?

  julie: of course. the boss expects everyone to be there. you may forego the party if you want to risk offending the boss.

  朱莉:当然要去。老板希望每个人都要参加。如果你想得罪老板的话你可以不去。

  susan: oh, that is to say i have no choice but to go to the party.

  苏珊:噢,也就是说我没得选择只能去了。

  notes

  1. rapport [r?'p?:t] n. 关系;融洽的关系;相关,比例

  2. offend [?'fend] v. 冒犯;犯罪;违反

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