2012年商务英语中级口语必备知识（25）4 x6 h t$ q- D& N+ g& G
4) Asking for a Raise
. N! B% K5 ^, i$ ?4 a. I( S Martin: Mr. Smith, I have been doing some industry research and was shocked to learn that the average salary for a position that is similar to mine pays, on average $2,000 more per year than I am currently making.
# J) R/ ~) _1 r, p! v" Y Mr. Smith: What are you basing this information on?9 _ T1 V; B) S$ i+ D4 E; z
Martin: First and secondary research. I hope that you can address this concern immediately as I find it very disturbing.* @4 k5 j# e6 v5 Z3 `! f9 g' I5 S
Mr. Smith: Yes, I will. We are very happy with performance and want to continue our good working relationship., S0 Z/ i E* b, k) E
Martin: I wish the same. As such, I hope you will seriously consider a pay increase.
3 Z5 f- ]' C9 c8 N d8 O Mr. Smith: Let me take this up with the Director and get back to you immediately.7 b: R* |$ X* w6 _+ w
Ⅳ Conversation Notes中华考试网
# e& w6 T' y# \) A 注意：
& r) t1 v4 ?* ~4 f/ B' t- R7 I 1. 考试中不要说 “Pardon?”3 v$ J4 c4 H0 o/ i
2. Never say “sorry” in examination!; A$ \! e$ N9 A/ z
3. 没听清可用以下说法5 N( y- u. I( y) _9 Y
I don’t quite understand you. Would you explain it a little bit for me?
& p+ m4 |* m! i9 B8 D I am not sure what you are getting at. Would you express it in another way? |
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