BEC中级口语练习:同事Co-Workers
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BEC中级口语练习:同事Co-Workers
A: I’m really ___①___ Larry! He’s the biggest airhead I’ve ever met. He always makes careless mistakes, and he’s a pain to work with.
A:我真受够了拉里。他是我所见过的最大的傻瓜。他总犯粗心的错误,跟他一起工作真是痛苦。
B: You shouldn’t be so negative. You’ll always have some co-workers that are harder to work with than others. But if you are negative and start name-calling in the office, it will make a bad working environment for everybody.
B:你不要这么否定他。你总会碰到这样一些同事,与他们共事比跟其他人要困难得多。但是如果你持否定态度,在办公室骂人,那只会给大家制造一个恶劣的工作环境。
A: You only say that because you don’t have to work with him. The people in your department seem so capable and ____②____. Take Mary for example. She’s smart and enthusiastic. I’ve never met anyone as cheery as she is.
A:你这么说是因为你没有和他共过事。你们部门的人好像很能干,很好交往。以玛丽为例, 她既精明又热情,我从来没有见过像她这样爽快的人。
B: Everybody has their strengths and weaknesses. Even Larry. He might be a pain to be around, but he’s also very good at ____③____ on projects. Mary, on the other hand, spends our project money like there’s no tomorrow. Also, she’s never willing to stay a little later at the office. She always leaves at 5:00 pm sharp.
B:每个人都有自己的长处和弱点。拉里也如此。与他打交道可能会头疼,但他在预算支出方面做得很好。从另一方面讲,玛丽花我们的项目经费时根本不做长远打算。而且她从来不愿意多加一点儿班,总是在下午5点整准时下班。
A: Isn’t there anyone in the office that is a perfect co-worker? What about Bob? Everybody loves Bob. Even though he’s fresh out the college and still ___④___, he is a great co-worker.
A:难道办公室就没有一个人是你完美的同事吗?鲍勃怎么样?大家都喜欢他。尽管他刚刚大学毕业还没什么经验,但是个不错的同事。
B: You’ re right. He’s a hard worker, easy to get along with, honest, and he never steals the credit on projects. The only thing he’s lacking in is experience.
B:你说得对。他工作努力,容易相处,诚实可靠,而且他从来没盗用过项目经费。他唯一缺少的是经验。
A: Maybe that’s why he’s so nice!
A:也许这就是他为什么这么讨人喜欢的原因.
【BEC单词】
1.airhead 傻瓜
2.name-calling 骂人
3.capable 有能力的
4.enthusiastic 热情的
5.cheery 愉快的
【BEC词组/短语】
1.…I’ve ever met :我所遇到的
2. steal credit:盗用经费
【BEC填空】(答案)
1.fed up with (be fed up with 受够了)
2. nice to be around 友好相处
3. staying in budget 没有超过预算
4. a bit green (be green:没有经验)
BEC商务英语中级考试听力常考短语(1)
1.a change of pace 节奏变换
You can’t do these chemistry experiments all day long. You certainly need a change of pace.
2. a far cry from 相距甚远
The published book is far cry from the early manuscript.
3. and how 的确
A: She’s a good dancer.
B: and how.
4. a matter of time 时间问题
It is only a matter of time.
5. a phone call away 一个电话之远,愿意过来帮忙。
If you need my help. do let me know. Just remember I am a phone call away.
6. a while back 不久以前
7.all along 一直
I knew it all along.
8. anything but 绝对不
I was anything but happy about going.
9. account for 解释
How do you account for it?
10. after all 到底
A: I’ve just seen the X-rays and your teeth look just fine.
B: I see. Then there is nothing to worry about after all.
BEC商务英语中级考试听力常考短语(2)
11. allergic to 对|……过敏
Oh man! Something in this room is making my eyes itch, I must be allergic to something.
12. at sb’s service 愿为某人服务
I am at your service at any time.
13. around the clock 24小时不停
Martha studied around the clock for management exam.
14. as far as I know 就我所知
15.at home with 对…..很熟悉
She is at home with problems like this.
16. back out
1) 退出
A: Wasn’t Bert supposed to sing tonight?
B: Yes. but he backed out at last minute
2)不履行
She finally backed out of her promise.
17. be cut out for 天生适合
I’m not cut out to be a hero.
18. be absorbed in
She has been absorbed in a horror fiction. I can’t tear her away.
19. be addicted to 对……上瘾
She has been addicted to drugs for years.
20. be attached to 对……有感情
A: I’m amazed that you are still driving that old car of yours. I thought you would have gotten rid of it years ago.
B: It runs well and I’ve actually been quite attached to it.
BEC商务英语中级考试听力常考短语(3)
21. back up
1) 累积
The subway is running behind schedule. and traffic is backed up for blocks. I don’t know if we’ll make the 6:30 show.
2) 支持
I’ll back it up.
22. be bound for 到……地方
The bus is bound for New England.
23. be (feel) myself 找到自我
I’m feeling myself again.
24. be burned up 生气
She was really burned up at the news.
25. be hard up for
I’m hard up for clothes, but I have a lot of books.
26. be head and shoulders above 好许多
In calculus. Joe is head and shoulders above his classmates.
27. be in the dark 蒙在鼓里
A: Do you have any idea what his notice is about?
B: I’m as in the dark as you are.
28.be stuck 卡住了
I can’t get this window open. It’s stuck.
29. bite off more than one can chew. 贪多嚼不烂
A: I hear you’re taking an advanced physics course this semester.
B: I think I’ve bitten off more than I can chew.
30. break new ground 有了新的突破
His architectural design broke new ground in the field.
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