leave without pay phr. 无薪假 grant v. 准许
benefit v. 受益 capable adj. 有能力的
recommend v. 推荐 frequently adv. 频繁地
A: So what do you want to talk about?
B: I would like to request a leave without pay for one year. I would appreciate if the leave is granted.
A: What do you intend to accomplish during the leave?
B: I have a plan to study abroad. The main purpose of this plan is to improve my English and gain more knowledge of marketing. I will come back a better employee. I believe the company will benefit from my improvement and the new skills I will learn.
A: Okay, I'll have to think about that.
A: 所以你想要谈什么呢?
B: 我想要申请为期一年的停薪留职。如果假期能被批准的话,我会非常感激。
A: 你打算在请假期间达成什么?
B: 我有出国留学的计划。主要目的是要提高英文水平及获得更多的营销知识。我回来后会成为一个更优秀的职员。相信公司会受益于我的进步和我将学习到的新技能。
A: 好吧,我得考虑一下。
A: Nancy, our company is going to send an employee to Japan, so we're looking for someone capable of speaking Japanese. Do you know who speaks proper Japanese?
B: May I recommend myself? In my past job experience, I have frequently communicated with Japanese customers. And I am also able to write e-mails in Japanese. Japanese is not a problem for me.
A: Perfect! I believe you are the most suitable person. I'll let higher management know.
A: 南希,我们公司要派一位职员到日本出差,正在找能说日文的人。你知道有谁能说一口漂亮的日文吗?
B: 我能毛遂自荐吗?在过去的工作经历中,我经常与日本客户沟通。我也会写日文邮件。日文对我来说不是个问题。
A: 太完美了!我相信你是最合适的人选。我会通知高层的。
01 财务部正是我向往的部门。
Working in Finance Department is what I dream of.
02 你对目前的部门有什么不满意的地方吗?
Is there anything that you are dissatisfied with in the current department?
03 我想知道我是否可以停薪留职。
I want to know if I could take a leave without pay.
04 我们得派人去日本。
We have to send somebody to Japan.
05 我希望我可以负责这个工程项目。
I wish I could be in charge of the engineering project.
06 我将调职到维修部门。
I am switching to the Maintenance Division.
07 现在公司要派你去中国出差。
Now the company is sending you to work in China.
08 请给我一个发掘我潜能的机会。
Please give me an opportunity to discover my potential.
09 我发现在营销部门工作相当令人愉快、兴奋。
I found working in the Marketing Division quite enjoyable and exciting.
10 我乐于接受挑战。
I like to take on challenges.
11 我终于了解到我没有走上正轨。
I finally realized that I have been on the wrong track.
12 我期待能有新的开始。
I expect a new start.
例1 Distance is not a problem for me.
距离对我来说不是问题。
例2 Creating a database is not a problem for him.
建立资料库对他来说不是问题。