2011年商务英语辅导：中级口试会话素材（7）

会计考友

1.Efficiency 效率
0 y; ^" B9 b% t8 h# N4 M. LA: What is the efficiency of this product line?
" l/ T; o4 t8 M, s: @B: It's about 85%.
A:这个生产线的效率是多少?
8 @  M, Q5 l8 h5 q6 nB:差不多85%。
& D# z6 b) T# {& w! y' Y) K2.Labor costs 人工成本
1 y" R4 ~, J# @A: Why do we have such high labor costs?
  n% L1 _& U7 C  D' `. H% AB: Our labor workers were from the state owned enterprise.
' v$ x! x$ J* d  DA:我们的人工成本怎么这么高啊?
+ A6 u$ {7 T% T) c8 \0 [. hB:我们的工人是从国企来的。
3.Lean manufacturing 精益制造
A: Why do we need lean manufacturing?
# F% F! G/ J( T# `: C; eB: Very simple, to cut the costs and increase the efficiency.
7 y* X! P; Z. k% _A:我们为什么需要精益制造啊?
B:很简单,为了节约成本,提高效率。
4.Power consumption 能源消耗
A: What is the power consumption for your plant?
B: Ten thousand KWH each day.
A:你们工厂的能源消耗怎么样?
B:每天一万千瓦小时。
5.PPM 百万分之一件
) L& ^$ f, \* I( \) ]( PA: What is your PPM?
( n4 a$ n- C5 R+ A1 sB: Our PPM is 25.
A: That's great.
A:你们的PPM是多少?
B:我们的PPM是25。
A:很好。
' E4 g; W" S( W  R- _8 |4 }Note:PPM means part per million, usually a measure of quality.
" N4 c! Y3 y. [+ C5 Y& u0 V注:PPM是百万分之一件的缩写,通常是质量的一种指标。