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Conversation:

A: Hi, Isabel! You wanted to see me?

嗨，Isabel，你想要见我？

B: Yes, Anthony, come on in. Have a seat. 

是的，进来请坐。

A: Is everything okay? You seem a bit preoccupied. 

一切都好吗？你似乎有点担忧。

B: Well, Anthony, this is not going to be an easy conversation. The company has made some decisions which will have a direct impact on your employment.

是的，这不是一个轻松的对话。公司做出一些决定，这可能直接影响到你的工作。

A: Okay...

好吧。

B: I don't want to beat around the bush, so I'm just gonna come out with it. We're going to have to let you go.

我就直说了，不拐弯抹角，我们决定辞退你

A: What? Why? I mean...just like that? I'm fired?

什么？为什么？我意思是，就这样？我被辞退了？

B: I'm sorry but, to be honest, you're a terrible employee.

我很抱歉，但老实说，你是一个很糟糕的员工。

A: What! I resent that!

什么？我愤恨这种说法。

B: Anthony, you were caught making international calls from the office phone, you called in sick eight times this month and you smell like alcohol. 

你用办公室电话打国际长途。一个月请八次假。还有你满身酒味。

Pronunciation:

come on in→mɑːnɪ

have a seat→və

Is everything ok→ze

seem a→mə

this is not going to be an easy..→sɪ; jənɪ

have a→və

beat around→də

come out with it→maʊ;ðɪ

let you→tʃu

the office→jɑː

called in→dɪ