详解实用对话
Calling about a Position
Operator:Hello, this is ABC Corporation. May I help you?
Brian: Yes. I'm
enquiring1 about ❶ your advertisement for a sales manager in today's
newspaper. Is this position still open?
Operator:Yes, but do you have any experience as a sales manager?
Brian: Yes. I have a lot of previous experience in ❷ sales. I have worked for the sales
departments of two companies since finishing my university.
Operator:That sounds fine. Please give me your name and phone number and I'll set up an
appointment ❸ for an interview for you. It will most likely be in a couple of days' time. Is that all
right for you?
Brian:Yes. My name is Brian and my phone number is 5294870.
Operator:Thank you.
详细解说
❶ “
enquire2 about sth.”是“询问某事”的意思,例如:I'm writing to enquire about
your ad in The Times.(我写信来询问你们在《泰晤士报》上刊登的广告。)
❷ “have experience in/of ...”表示“在……方面有经验”,例如:I have rich
experience in teaching English.(我在英语教学方面有丰富的经验。) Do you
have any previous experience of this type of work?(你以前有过这方面工作的
经验吗?)另外,“have no experience in/of ...”表示“在……方面没有经验”。
❸ “set up an appointment”的意思是“安排约会,安排约见”,相当于“make/
arrange an appointment”,例如:Can I set up an appointment for Monday?(我
可以把约会安排在周一吗?)Jenny, please arrange an appointment for me.
(珍妮,请帮我安排一个约会。)
打电话询问职位
接线员:您好,这里是ABC公司。我能帮您做些什么吗?
布赖恩:是的。我想问一下你们今天在报纸上登广告招聘一名销售经理的事。这个职
位现在还空着吗?
接线员:还空着,但是您有做销售经理的经验吗?
布赖恩:有。我以前在销售方面有很多经验。自从大学毕业后我在两家公司的销售部
门工作过。
接线员:听上去不错。把您的名字和电话号码告诉我,我给你约一下面试。很可能就
在两三天之后。这个时间适合您吗?
布赖恩:适合。我叫布赖恩,我的电话号码是5294870。
接线员:谢谢。
单词
☆ corporation[ˌkɔ:pə'reiʃən]n. 公司
☆ experience[ik'spiəriəns]n. 经验,经历
☆ previous['pri:viəs]a. 以前的
☆ interview['intəvju:]n. & v. 面试
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