| VOA 商务英语 lesson9 |
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Lesson 9
Dialog1: fill an order(完成定单)
F: So Dement, Style plus has a well-defined(明确) market niche.
M: Yes,and their market is growing.
F:and you said they can not keep up with the demand.
M: That’s right, they are getting more orders than they can fill.
F: They are losing orders and losing money.
M: the detailers are going to other suppliers.
F: it’s the old problem, if you can’t fill an order, someone else can.
M:She said they have a solution to their production problem
F:What is it?
M:I’ll find out today what it is.
Q: where are retailers going?
A: other retailers
Dialog2 ;
Computerized(电脑化),computer- operated（使用电脑操作）, production line（生产线，区别 product line 产品系列）
M: How have you decided to increase production?
F: We are going to use computers.
M: You’re going to computerize the entire production line?
F:The entire line, we need to keep machines running day and night.
M: What about your employees?
F: now , we have one employee per machine.
M: But with a computer-operated system…
F: With a computer-operated system, we’ll have one employee for ten machines.
Q: How will they increase production?
A: by using computers.
Dialog 3:
Workforce(劳动力)，option(选择)，retrain(再培训).
M: so your employees will no longer operate machines.
F: No , now they’ll operate computers.
M:I imagine(I suppose) they don’t know how to use computers.
F: No, they are not computer literate.
M:so What will you do with your employees?
F: That’s my question for you,what will I do with my workforce?
M: it seems you have two options.
F: retrain them or replace them ?
M: those are the options
F: It’s a difficult choice.
Q:what’s the problem with the workforce?
A: they aren’t computer literate.
Small talk(得体地记起某人)
――Excuse me ,Don’t I know you?/Haven’t me met before?
----Yes, we met yesterday./I am not sure, You look familiar./No we haven’t/
----I am sorry ,I am good with faces but bad with names.
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