FIB 12E - 6
FIB Opening
FIB MUSIC lead-in and then background
Eliz: Hello, I’m Elizabeth Moore. Welcome to Functioning in Business!
MUSIC swells and fades
Today’s unit is “A New Beginning, Part 5.”
This program focuses on Requests and Promises.
Saly: ທ່ານນັກສຶກສາທັງຫຼາຍ ຫົວຂໍ້ຂອງບົດຮຽນຂອງເຮົາມື້ນີ້ແມ່ນ “A New Beginning, Part 5.” ແປວ່າ ການເລີ້ມຕົ້ນໃໝ່ ຕອນທີ 5 ແລະສຳລັບຈຸດເພັ່ງເລັງຂອງເຮົາໃນບົດຮຽນນີ້ກໍແມ່ນ ການຂໍຮ້ອງແລະ ການໃຫ້ຄຳໝັ້ນສັນຍາ. Requests ແປວ່າ
ຄຳຂໍຮ້ອງຫຼືວ່າການຂໍຮ້ອງແລະຄຳວ່າ Promises ແປວ່າ ຄຳໝັ້ນສັນຍາ.
MUSIC
Interview: Epstein
Larry: Interview
Saly: ການສຳພາດ ຫຼື ບົດ ສຳພາດ
ໃນບົດສຳພາດບົດນີ້ເຮົາຈະໄດ້ຮູ້ວ່າ ທ່ານ Epstein ຮັບເອົາວຽກງານໃນບໍຣິສັດໃໝ່.
conservative ແປວ່າ ນິຍົມຕາມແນວທາງເດີມ ບໍ່ມັກການດັດແປງແກ້ໄຂ
I felt it was time for a change. ແປວ່າ ຂ້ອຍຮູ້ສຶກວ່າເຖິງເວລາແລ້ວທີ່ຈະຕ້ອງໄດ້ປ່ຽນແປງ.
It was time to move on. ແປວ່າ ເຖິງເວລາແລ້ວທີ່ຈະຕ້ອງໄດ້ກ້າວໜ້າຕໍ່ໄປ.
So when this opportunity at Data Systems came up, I couldn’t afford to turn it down. ແປວ່າ ເວລາໂອກາດຈາກບໍຣິສັດ Data Systems ແນວນີ້ມາເຖິງ ຂ້ອຍບໍ່ສາມາດທີ່ຈະປະຖິ້ມມັນໄປໄດ້.
Eliz: Today, we are talking to Mr. Mike Epstein.
He is speaking to us from his new office at Data Systems, Incorporated.
SFX: Phone beep
Eliz: Hello, Mr. Epstein. Epstein: Hello, Elizabeth.
Eliz: Mr. Blake told us about your decision to leave Advanced Technologies.
Epstein: Yes. I felt it was time for a change.
Advanced Technologies is an excellent company.
And working there was a very valuable experience for me.
But it was time to move on.
Eliz: I see.
Epstein: You know, I’ve always been interested in state-of-the-art technology.
And Advanced Technologies--despite its name--was a rather conservative company.
So when this opportunity at Data Systems came up, I couldn’t afford to turn it down.
Eliz: OK. Let’s listen now to more of your conversation with Mr. Blake.
MUSIC
Saly: ຄຳວ່າ decision, d e c i s i o n, decision ແປວ່າການຕັດສີນໃຈ. decision to leave ແປວ່າການຕັດສີນໃຈໜີໄປ ຫຼືຈາກໄປ.
Dialog: FIB Dialog, Phone Conversation between Blake and Epstein
Larry: Dialog
Saly: ບົດໂອ້ລົມກັນ
ໃນບົດໂອ້ລົມເທື່ອນີ້ ເຮົາຈະໄດ້ຮູ້ວ່າ ບໍຣິສັດໃໝ່ຂອງທ່ານ Epstein ສົນໃຈຮຸ່ນຍົນ ຂອງທ່ານ Blake.
SFX: phone call
Epstein: Last week I was offered a position at Data Systems, Inc.
Blake: Well, congratulations!
Epstein: Thanks. But the reason I’m calling you is that I’ll be working on a new project.
It’s very similar to the one I was working on before.
In fact, there’s a good chance that we’ll be interested in your technology.
Blake: Well, that’s great news.
I’ll be looking forward to hearing from you.
Epstein: If you could keep me informed of any new developments, I’d really appreciate it.
Blake: I’ll certainly do that.
MUSIC
Saly: Last week I was offered a position at Data Systems, Inc.
ແປວ່າອາທິດແລ້ວນີ້ ບໍຣິສັດ Data Systems ສະເໜີມອບໜ້າທີ່ຕໍ່າແໜ່ງໃຫ້ຂ້ອຍ.
Well, congratulations!
ຂໍສະແດງຄວາມຍິນດີນຳ ຂໍຊົມເຊີຍ!
Language Focus: Listen and Repeat: Variations
Larry: Variations.
Listen to these variations.
Saly: ບັດນີ້ແມ່ນພາກຮຽນສຳນວນຫຼືຄຳສັບຫຼາຍໆຢ່າງທີ່ມີຄວາມໝາຍອັນດຽວກັນຫຼືຄ້າຍຄືກັນ:
variations.
Eliz: The reason I’m calling you is...
Larry: I’m calling you because...
(pause)
Eliz: There’s a good chance that...
Larry: It’s very likely that...
(pause)
Eliz: If you could keep me informed of any new developments...
Larry: If you could let me know about any new developments....
(pause)
MUSIC
Saly: ມື້ນີ້ເອົາທໍ່ນີ້ກ່ອນເໜາະທ່ານ ພໍ້ກັນໃໝ່ໃນບົດຮຽນໜ້າ.
FIB Closing