Ⅰ.核心学习:要求加薪的技巧
Billy: How is your new position at the company?
比利:你在公司的新职位怎么样?
Michael: Same old, same old. How about you?
迈克尔:老样子,没什么变化。你呢?
Billy: I'm A-Ok. I heard that you are applying for a raise. You really deserve it.
比利:我很好。我听说你要申请加薪,你确实应该加薪。
Michael: I guess so, but I am nervous.
迈克尔:我也这么想,可是我有点紧张。
Billy: Why are you nervous, you are a hard worker and the staff members all like you, right?
比利:为什么紧张,你很努力,大家也都很喜欢你,不是吗?
Michael: That is correct, but I am afraid to talk with the manager. I never know how to ask for a raise.
迈克尔:没错,可我害怕跟经理说,我不知道怎么要求加薪。
Billy: No problem, I will help you practice. I will give you self-confidence.
比利:没问题,我帮你示范一下,你会有自信的。
Michael: You would do that for me? You are A-OK.
迈克尔:你愿意帮我?你真棒。
Billy: I will make you a shoe-in for the raise.
比利:我保证你能得到加薪。
Ⅱ.单词简析
1) A-OK : fine, great (spoken English only)
很好,了不起
ex:I hope everything is A-OK with Tom. He is late.
汤姆迟到了,我希望他没事。
2) A shoe-in : must win, best candidate
最佳人选
ex:You are a shoe-in for the job.
你是这工作的最佳人选。
3) Promotion : getting a higher station
升职
ex:Great news, I got the promotion. Now I am a senior account manager.
好消息,我升职了,现在我是高级客户经理。
4) Persuade : change one's mind, talk into
劝说
ex:After a lot of talking, my wife persuaded me to get a new job.
经过再三劝说,妻子说服了我去找一份新工作。
5) Superior : one higher than you, your boss
上司
ex:I must give a report to my superiors this afternoon.
今天下午我必须向上司汇报。
6) Worthy : able, valuable
值得的
Tom is worthy an award for his high score on the test.
汤姆应该为他的考试高分得到奖励。
Ⅲ.课文篇
Step one: Show that you are worthy of a raise or promotion. (Note# a raise is a pay increase,while a promotion is an increase in status.)
Step two: Ask the manager or boss for an appointment.
Step three: Convince and persuade your superior to give you the raise.
Step four: Thank your superior.
Step five: Repeat steps 1-4 until you get the raise or promotion.
第一步:证明你应该得到加薪或升职。(注:RAISE 指的是加薪,PROMOTION指的是升职)
第二步:要求与经理或老板会面。
第三步:说服上司给你加薪。
第四步:感谢上司。
第五步:重复1-4步直到得到加薪或升职。
Examples of showing you are worthy:
Q: Pardon me, Mr. Peterson, have you seen my latest report?
Q: Here is a progress report detailing my efforts of late.
Examples of asking for an appointment:
Q: Pardon me, sir, do you have time at 2:30 to discuss something important with me?
Q: I would like to make an appointment to talk with you, sir.
Examples of persuading:
Q: Seeing my motivation and experience, what kind of raise can I expect?
Q: My work record speaks for itself, look at all my achievements.
Examples of thanking your boss:
Q:Thanks for your time.
Q:Sir I appreciate your time.
例句1 (证明你应该得到加薪)
Q:对不起先生,您看了我最近的报告了吗?
Q:这份是我最近工作进展的详细报告。
例句2(要求会面)
Q:对不起先生,您两点半有时间吗?我有重要的事要跟您谈。
Q:先生,我想跟您约个时间谈谈。
例句3(说服)
Q:就我的积极性和经验来看,我应该得到多少加薪呢?
Q:我的工作报告是最好的证明,看看我做的成绩吧。
例句4(感谢你的老板)
Q:谢谢您为我花时间。
Q:很感激您为我花的时间。
Ⅳ.对话篇
Molly : Pardon me, Sir, have you seen my latest report?
莫莉:对不起先生,您看了我最近的报告了吗?
Gordon: Of course I have read it. A great piece of work.
戈登:当然,做得很好。
Molly : I would like to make an appointment to talk with you, sir.
莫莉:我想跟您约个时间谈谈,先生。
Gordon: Sure. I am free now, does that fit your schedule?
戈登:可以,我现在有时间,您有空吗?
Molly : Sure, you are the busy one.
莫莉:当然,您比我忙多了。
Gordon: Have a seat, Miss. Now, what can I help you with?
戈登:请坐,小姐,有什么需要帮忙的吗?
Molly : I would like to talk about me getting a raise.
莫莉:我想谈谈加薪的问题。
Gordon: I see, you have been here for one year, that is long enough. Have you been a productive worker?
戈登:我明白,你在这工作已经一年了,该加薪了。你工作效率高吗?
Molly : Here, my work record speaks for itself, look at all my achievements.
莫莉:这里,我的工作报告是最好的证明,看看我做的成绩吧。
Gordon: I see. You have giving me something to think about.
戈登:我知道了。我需要考虑一下。
Molly : Seeing my motivation and experience, what kind of raise can I expect?
莫莉:就我的积极性和经验来看,我应该得到多少加薪呢?
Gordon: Please wait until I make my final discussion. However, I think you are a shoe-in for a raise.
戈登:请等我做出最后决定。不管怎样,我认为你得到加薪是确定的。
Molly : Thanks for your time, sir.
莫莉:谢谢您的时间,先生。
Gordon: It was my pleasure.
戈登:不用谢。
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