工作英语对话:Responding to a Plea for Help(1)

A: Is there anything I can help?
B: Yes, thank you. I am really far behind on this project. Could you help me with the extra¹ typing or xeroxing?
A: I can do either one.
B: Good. That would be very helpful. Can you start with those pages over there?
A: No problem.
B: Thank you very much! How long have you been working here?
A: I have been working here for 5 years.
B: Well, we have some special projects coming up. Would you be interested in working on any of those?
A: Yes, I would love to work on a special project!
B: Well then, I'll keep you in the loop². Thank you for your help today.
 

1 extra   

adj.额外的，外加的；特大的

参考例句：

• We do not ask for extra pay.我们不要求额外报酬。
• You have to pay extra for breakfast.早餐你要另外付费。

2 loop   

n.圈，环(状物)；回路，循环；v.(使)成环

参考例句：

• Loop the curtains up.把窗帘卷起来。
• He bends a wire into a loop.他将铁线弯成圆圈。