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第一天上班認識主管、跟主管請假、開會時發表意見、打電話跟客戶改時間。職場英文的重點是禮貌又清楚,這一頁整理了辦公室裡最實用的句子,以及容易讓人誤會的說法。

第 1 課:上班第一天 First day at work

🎬 今天是新工作的第一天,經理來迎接你。

👩‍💼 Ms. Wang:Welcome to the team! I'm Ms. Wang, your manager.
歡迎加入團隊!我是王經理。

🙂 你:Nice to meet you, Ms. Wang. I'm happy to be here.

常見錯誤(2)
  • Nice to meet you, Ms. Wang. I'm happy to being here.
    ❌ to 後面接原形 be
  • Hi, Wang!
    ❌ 直接叫主管的姓不禮貌,要加 Ms.

👩‍💼 Ms. Wang:Let me show you around. This is your desk.
我帶你參觀一下,這是你的位子。

🙂 你:Thank you. Where can I find the printer?

常見錯誤(2)
  • Thank you. Where I can find the printer?
    ❌ 問句語序:Where can I…?
  • Thank you. Where can I find printer?
    ❌ 特定的印表機要加 the

👩‍💼 Ms. Wang:It's next to the kitchen. Do you have any questions?
在茶水間旁邊。還有問題嗎?

🙂 你:What time does the team meeting start?

常見錯誤(2)
  • What time do the team meeting start?
    ❌ the team meeting 是單數,用 does
  • What time does the team meeting starts?
    ❌ does 後面接原形動詞 start

👩‍💼 Ms. Wang:Every Monday at ten. Don't be late!
每週一十點,不要遲到喔!

🙂 你:Got it. I'll be there on time.

常見錯誤(2)
  • Got it. I'll being there on time.
    ❌ will 後面接原形 be
  • Got it. I'll be there on the time.
    ❌ 準時是 on time,不加 the

👩‍💼 Ms. Wang:Great. I think you'll do well here.
很好,我覺得你會做得很好。

✏️ 重點句

I'll be there on time.
我會準時到。

📒 這一課的單字

英文中文
manager 經理;主管
team 團隊
desk 辦公桌
printer 印表機
meeting 會議

第 2 課:跟主管請假 Asking for a day off

🎬 下週五姊姊結婚,你要去跟主管請假。

👩‍💼 Ms. Wang:Hi, do you need something?
嗨,有什麼事嗎?

🙂 你:Yes. Could I take next Friday off?

常見錯誤(2)
  • Yes. Could I takes next Friday off?
    ❌ Could I + 原形動詞 take
  • Yes. I want Friday. Okay?
    ❌ 太突然又不清楚,請假要禮貌地問 Could I…?

👩‍💼 Ms. Wang:Sure. May I ask why?
可以,方便問原因嗎?

🙂 你:My sister is getting married that day.

常見錯誤(2)
  • My sister is get married that day.
    ❌ 進行式是 is getting
  • My sister getting married that day.
    ❌ 少了 is:My sister is getting…

👩‍💼 Ms. Wang:Congratulations! Did you finish the sales report?
恭喜!業績報告做完了嗎?

🙂 你:Not yet, but I'll finish it by Thursday.

常見錯誤(2)
  • Not yet, but I'll finish it until Thursday.
    ❌ 「在…之前完成」用 by,不用 until
  • No yet, but I'll finish it by Thursday.
    ❌ 「還沒」是 Not yet

👩‍💼 Ms. Wang:Okay, that works. Enjoy the wedding!
好,沒問題。好好享受婚禮!

🙂 你:Thank you for understanding!

常見錯誤(2)
  • Thank you for understand!
    ❌ for 後面接 V-ing:understanding
  • Thank you to understanding!
    ❌ 謝謝某事是 Thank you for …

👩‍💼 Ms. Wang:Have fun, and say congratulations to your sister!
玩得開心,幫我恭喜你姊姊!

✏️ 重點句

I'll finish the report by Thursday.
我會在星期四前完成報告。

📒 這一課的單字

英文中文
day off 休假
get married 結婚
report 報告
wedding 婚禮
not yet 還沒

第 3 課:開會發言 Speaking in a meeting

🎬 會議上大家在討論新的網站設計,同事問你的意見。

🧑‍💻 Tom:What do you think about the new design?
你覺得新的設計怎麼樣?

🙂 你:I think it looks great, but the text is a little small.

常見錯誤(2)
  • I think it look great, but the text is a little small.
    ❌ it 的動詞要加 s:looks
  • I am think it looks great.
    ❌ think 不和 am 一起用:I think…

🧑‍💻 Tom:Good point. How can we fix it?
說得好,要怎麼改?

🙂 你:We could make the font bigger.

常見錯誤(2)
  • We could make the font more big.
    ❌ big 的比較級是 bigger
  • We could making the font bigger.
    ❌ could 後面接原形 make

🧑‍💻 Tom:Nice idea. Can you send me a new version?
好主意,可以寄新版本給我嗎?

🙂 你:Sure, I'll send it to you this afternoon.

常見錯誤(2)
  • Sure, I'll send it you this afternoon.
    ❌ send it to you,to 不能省略
  • Sure, I'll sent it to you this afternoon.
    ❌ will 後面接原形 send

🧑‍💻 Tom:Perfect. Anything else?
太好了,還有其他事嗎?

🙂 你:No, that's all from me. Thanks, everyone.

常見錯誤(2)
  • No, that all from me.
    ❌ 少了 is:that's all
  • No, that's all from me. Thank everyone.
    ❌ 謝謝大家是 Thanks, everyone 或 Thank you, everyone

🧑‍💻 Tom:Thanks. Let's end the meeting here.
謝謝,會議就到這裡。

✏️ 重點句

We could make the font bigger.
我們可以把字體放大。

📒 這一課的單字

英文中文
design 設計
font 字體
version 版本
idea 點子
colleague 同事

第 4 課:打電話給客戶 Calling a client

🎬 下週的會議要改時間,你打電話給客戶。

👨‍💼 Mr. Brown:Hello, this is Mark Brown.
你好,我是馬克・布朗。

🙂 你:Hi, Mr. Brown. This is Amy from Sunny Company.

常見錯誤(2)
  • Hi, Mr. Brown. Here is Amy from Sunny Company.
    ❌ 電話中自我介紹用 This is …
  • Who are you?
    ❌ 是你打過去的,這樣問很奇怪也不禮貌

👨‍💼 Mr. Brown:Oh, hi Amy. What can I do for you?
喔,Amy 你好,有什麼事嗎?

🙂 你:I'm calling about our meeting next week.

常見錯誤(2)
  • I'm calling for our meeting next week.
    ❌ 為了某事打電話是 calling about …
  • I call about our meeting next week.
    ❌ 正在打電話用進行式 I'm calling

👨‍💼 Mr. Brown:Right. Is there a problem?
對,有什麼問題嗎?

🙂 你:Could we move it from Tuesday to Wednesday?

常見錯誤(2)
  • Could we move it from Tuesday on Wednesday?
    ❌ 從…到… 是 from … to …
  • Could we moving it from Tuesday to Wednesday?
    ❌ could 後面接原形 move

👨‍💼 Mr. Brown:Wednesday is fine. Same time?
星期三可以,一樣的時間嗎?

🙂 你:Yes, at two o'clock. Thank you for your time.

常見錯誤(2)
  • Yes, on two o'clock.
    ❌ 幾點要用 at
  • Yes, at two o'clock. Thank you for you time.
    ❌ 你的時間是 your time

👨‍💼 Mr. Brown:My pleasure. See you on Wednesday!
不客氣,星期三見!

✏️ 重點句

I'm calling about our meeting.
我打來是要談我們的會議。

📒 這一課的單字

英文中文
client 客戶
company 公司
schedule 行程;安排時間
move 改期;移動
pleasure 榮幸

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