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ເຊີນດື່ມ ເພື່ອ ສຸຂະພາບ ຂອງ ພວກເຮົາ!


"Let's drink to our next game of golf!"
"Let's drink to our next game of golf!"

FIB Opening

Functioning in Business, FIB 12B - 6

FIB MUSIC lead-in and then background

Eliz: Hello, I’m Elizabeth Moore. Welcome to Functioning
in Business!

MUSIC swells and fades

Larry: Today’s unit is “A New Beginning, Part 2.”
This program focuses on Personal Information.

Saly: ທ່ານນັກສຶກສາທັງຫຼາຍ ມື້ນີ້ ເຮົາຈະສືບຕໍ່
ບົດຮຽນ ທີ່ໃສ່ຊື່ຫົວຂໍ້ວ່າ “ ການເລີ້ມຕົ້ນໃໝ່.”
ຊຶ່ງເທື່ອນີ້
ຈະເປັນພາກທີສອງ ແລະການຮຽນຂອງເຮົາມື້ນີ້ ຈະເພັ່ງເລງ
ໃສ່ ເລື້ອງສ່ວນຕົວຂອງບຸກຄົນ.

MUSIC

Interview: Blake


Larry: Interview

Saly: ບົດສຳພາດ

ໃນບົດສຳພາດບົດນີ້ ທ່ານ ຈະໄດ້ຍິນ Elizabeth ລົມກັບ ທ່ານ
Charles Blake
ທີ່ຫ້ອງການ International Robotics
ໃນກຸງປັກກິ່ງ.

Eliz: On today’s program I’ll be talking with Charles Blake.
Mr. Blake is in his office at International Robotics
in Beijing.

SFX: Phone bleep

Eliz: Hello, Mr. Blake.

Blake: Nice to talk to you again, Elizabeth

Eliz: Today, we’re listening to your dinner conversation with
Mr. Chapman.

Blake: Oh, yes. We had already dealt with the final details of our
negotiations.
So it was time to relax.
It was a good chance for us to get to know each
other better.

Eliz: Let’s listen to that conversation.

MUSIC

Saly: ຄຳວ່າ relax - r e l a x - relax ແປວ່າ ພັກຜ່ອນ ຫຼື ຢູ່ຕາມສະ
ບາຍ ຢາກເຮັດຫຍັງກໍເຮັດ ໂດຍບໍ່ຕ້ອງຮີບຮ້ອນ.

Dialog: FIB Dialog, Blake and Chapman at Dinner


Larry: Dialog

Saly: ບົດໂອ້ລົມກັນ

ໃນບົດໂອ້ລົມກັນເທື່ອນີ້ ທ່ານຈະໄດ້ຍິນກ່ຽວກັບເລື້ອງຄອບຄົວ
ແລະຊິວິດການເປັນຢູ່ໃນປະເທດຈີນຂອງທ່ານ Blake.

I’ve always been interested in China, and I speak the language fairly well. ແປວ່າ ຂ້ອຍມີຄວາມສົນໃຈ ກ່ຽວກັບ
ປະເທດຈີນມາຕະຫຼອດ ແລະຂ້ອຍກໍປາກ
ເວົ້າພາສາຈີນໄດ້ດີພໍສົມຄວນ.

Chap: To our next game of golf!

Blake and Chapman: Cheers.

Blake: We didn’t play very well today, did we?

Chap: Oh, we weren’t too bad.

Blake: By the way, Stewart, how’s your father doing?

Chap: He’s doing quite well. Thanks for asking.

Blake: You know, I should phone my wife.

I haven’t spoken with her in a week!

Chap: Is she in Beijing?

Blake: Yes.

Chap: Do you like living in China?

Blake: Yes, I do.

I’ve always been interested in China, and
I speak the language fairly well.


Here’s a picture of my wife, and our son.

Chap: Very nice.


MUSIC

Saly: ພ້ອມໆກັບການຍົກຈອກຂຶ້ນດື່ມນັ້ນ ທ່ານ Blake ກໍກ່າວຄຳວ່າ
"ຂໍໃຫ້ການຫຼິ້ນກັອຟ ຂອງພວກເຮົາຈົ່ງເປັນໄປດ້ວຍດີ."
ແລ້ວທັງ
ທ່ານ Blake ແລະທ່ານ Chapman ກໍກ່າວຄຳວ່າ ພ້ອມໆກັນ
ແລ້ວກໍພາກັນຍົກຈອກຂຶ້ນດື່ມ ພ້ອມກັນ.

Language Focus: Variations


Larry: Variations.

Listen to these variations.

Saly: ຄວາມເວົ້າຫຼືສຳນວນທີ່ແຕກຕ່າງກັນ ແຕ່ມີຄວາມໝາຍອັນ
ດຽວກັນ ຫຼືຄ້າຍຄືກັນ.
ເຊີນຟັງ.

Eliz: How is your father doing?

Larry: How’s your father’s health?

(pause)

Eliz: He’s doing quite well.

Larry: He’s feeling much better.

(pause)

Eliz: Thanks for asking.

Larry: I appreciate your concern.

(pause)

Eliz: I should phone my wife.

Larry: My wife is expecting my call.

(pause)

MUSIC

Saly: ຄຳວ່າ health, h e a l t h, health, ແປວ່າ ສຸຂະພາບ ຫຼື ສຸຂະ
ພາບອະນາໄມ.

ມື້ນີ້ເອົາທໍ່ນີ້ກ່ອນເໜາະທ່ານ. ພໍ້ກັນໃໝ່ ໃນບົດຮຽນໜ້າ.

FIB Closing
XS
SM
MD
LG