1.Housing 住房6 P( r- I- [9 \, m1 Y
A:How about the housing costs in this town?" B+ T. t: V4 B/ X% ~5 S. u0 s* v
B:The average house will cost $200,000. If you rent, you are looking at $1,500 a month for a nice apartment.. n5 i b& b5 I+ ~4 q: z+ D" S; X
A:这个地方的住房费用怎么样?* n+ Y% G8 @& U, Q
B:平均的房价是20万美元,如果租的话,好的公寓差不多一个月1500美元。
' l# h$ V# g( M( B* [3 n 2. Income tax 所得税6 S6 D0 y' M. H# ^
A: Does the company withhold income tax?) _0 p4 G/ z8 N ~ @
B: Yes. You need to fill a W-4 form, so we know how much we should withhold.- o# D( P I* Q6 ? @9 L( U* }# H
A:公司预扣所得税吗?& Q( _/ k% k- m
B:是的,你得填一个W-4表,以便我们知道我们需要扣多少。1 w0 b5 a! F0 [6 N6 S' V, O% s
3.Insurance payment 保险金- r3 T. ^6 q) C$ |2 n8 E+ n3 @
A: How do we pay our portion of the insurance payment?
+ E8 t+ v# ?: K4 v B: It will be deducted from the salary for each paycheck.
( e: Q3 f q9 P1 L5 }- d6 t A:我们怎样付自己承担的那部分保费?$ t Q' X1 I' }* _, }: O8 |
B:从每次发的工资里扣除。
% s4 ^& K2 U1 f2 V) S0 y, P) q6 \) o 4.Lunch 午餐* S' B1 N) W6 w0 \% G" H6 J7 j
A: Where do you go for lunch?0 ]; o: q+ M' y# s( O
B: Some of us go to the Cafeteria. You can go out for lunch as well.4 D7 M. ]/ z: Y6 N h" B
A:你们在哪儿吃午饭啊?
8 Z( p. r4 B7 c) d6 C9 U* p& k B:有的去自助食堂,你也可以出去吃。
; Z/ E# Z9 N8 P$ t( x. B 5.Outside line 外线 o* R- B- e8 q# x G
A: How do I get an outside line?+ m. ?# I; }1 n& x
B: Easy! Just dial zero.9 Y8 _: C4 `; \
A:我怎么拨打外线电话啊?% ]+ I$ q4 Q: k( X6 M7 A; l% d- d: {
B:很简单!只要加拨0就可以了 |