925 英語 – 課 2: 開始對話

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在今天的 925 英語課, we’re going to learn all about how to start a conversation in English.

Sometimes we call starting an 英語對話 “breaking the ice.” You can think of the “ice” as that initial silence between people. It could be between strangers on a plane or coworkers in a lunch room. And when we “break” the ice, we say something friendly to start a conversation. 那你該怎麼做? 你說什麼? And what topics are best?

925 英語 will be a new business English podcast for beginner and intermediate learners. 925 English lessons will focus on chunks of language and English expressions that you can use in work and business. 每 925 English lesson will feature English phrases you can use in different situations and advice on why and how we use them in 商務英語.

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925 英文L001 – 怎麼說你好 (視頻)

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This is the video version of our first 925英語課, a new series we’ll launch next year. Our first 925English lesson is about how to say hello to colleagues and customers in English. We look at three different situations: How to greet someone you don’t know, how to respond to a greeting and how to informally greet a colleague or friend. For each situation we provide lots of examples and you can practice the language with some short role-plays.

925English is a new business English series for beginners and lower intermediate learners that we’ll launch early next year. 925English lessons will focus on chunks of language and English expressions that you can use in work and business. We’ll look at language you can say in different situations and advice on why and how we use it.

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925英語 – 課 1: 如何用英語問好

925英語課 1 - 如何用英語問好

This is a preview lesson from 925 英語, a new series we’ll launch next year. 恰到好處, we’re kicking off with a 925 英語課 on how to greet and say hello to colleagues and customers in English.

925English a new business English series for beginners (CEFR A1-A2) and lower intermediate (B1) 英語學習者. 925 英語課程側重於您可以在工作和商務中使用的大量語言和英語表達方式. We get straight to the point with lots of examples. We give you phrases you can say in different situations and advice on why and how to use them.

所以, it’s pretty easy to greet someone in English, 不是嗎? We can say “good morning” or “hello” or just “hi.” And we might add something like “my name is Tim Smith,” or a question like “how’s it going?” But what’s the difference? How do we choose which greeting to use? 出色地, 在業務, like in life, it depends on the situation. That includes who we’re talking to and where we’re having the conversation. So let’s go through three situations and practice some appropriate ways of saying hello.

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BEP 263 – 在辦公室聚會中社交 2

歡迎回到商務英語播客今天的課程 社會化 at an office party.

Office parties can be fun, but have you ever stood there with a colleague and felt like you don’t know what to say? Maybe you’ve got a great working relationship, but outside the office it feels like a different game? 實際上, good working relationships are supported by good personal relationships. The more we know our co-workers, the better our work can be. And the office party can be a great chance to get to know them better and build that relationship.

所以, how do we do that? What are some techniques for socializing at office parties? 在今天的課程中, we’ll look at paying, or giving, someone a compliment, declining a drink, and gossiping. We’ll also learn how to change the topic and introduce two people who haven’t met before.

在對話方塊中, 我們會聽到琥珀, who works for a pharmaceutical company. At a company Christmas party she runs into one of her colleagues Max. Max and Amber chat for a while before Finn, a new colleague of Amber’s, shows up on the scene.

聽力問題

1. What compliment does Amber give to Max?
2. What reason does Amber give for not wanting a drink?
3. Max and Amber are talking about work colleagues when Amber changes the topic. What topic does she ask about?

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BEP 262 – 在辦公室聚會中社交 1

歡迎回到商務英語播客今天的課程 社會化 在辦公室聚會或活動中.

辦公室聚會是在正常工作環境之外結識同事的絕好機會. 除了, 俗話說, “all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.But have you ever found yourself at a party, 手喝, 一直不確定如何進行對話? 也許您正在與其他部門的人見面. 你眼神交流, 微笑, 然後什麼? 你說什麼?

與同事交往是建立良好關係的重要組成部分, 但是如果您不知所措會很尷尬. 幸好, 在這種情況下,您可以學習和練習一些很棒的技術. 在今天的課程中, 我們將著眼於打破僵局並利用常見的知識點開始對話. 我們還將學習如何與其他人進行對話, 展示興趣, 當你想結束談話時,請找個藉口離開.

在對話方塊中, 我們會聽到琥珀, 在一家製藥公司從事市場營銷工作的人. 她正在參加員工聖誕晚會,發現自己正在與Shelly交談, 從事銷售工作的人. 琥珀和雪莉之前從未見過面, 和琥珀想聊天.

聽力問題

1. 琥珀在談話中首先評論了什麼?
2. 琥珀與雪莉提出什麼工作主題?
3. 琥珀給人甚麼理由離開?

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