滬江小編:BEC商務英語,商務英語考試中的No.1,含金量已經無需多言。但是,無論是還在猶豫是否要參加BEC考試的,還是已經通過BEC考試的,都在疑惑到底學了BEC有什么用呢?本節(jié)目通過核心學習、詞匯、課文、對話等四方面內容讓BEC活學活用起來。

Ⅰ.核心學習:?Mail-room 郵件中心

Steve: Mike, do you need anything from the basement?
史蒂夫:邁克,你需要從地下室拿點什么東西嗎?

Mike. I have been with this company for almost seven months and I still have no clue what is in the basement.
邁克:我到這家公司已經快七個月了,可我還不知道地下室有什么東西。

Steve: Some people say that the most important division is down there.
史蒂夫:有些人說最重要的部門設在下面。

Mike: What's that? Sales, marketing, accounting or human resources?
邁克:那是什么?銷售部、市場營銷部、財務部還是人事部?

Steve: None of those! Why not come downstairs with me and meet all of the guys and gals from the mailroom?
史蒂夫:都不是!為什么不跟我到樓下看看,和郵件中心的伙計們認識認識?

Mike: The mailroom! What do they do there?
邁克:郵件中心!他們在那里做什么?

Steve: They take care of sending all of our mail and making sure that incoming letters find the right people.
史蒂夫:他們負責把我們的郵件發(fā)出去,并確保寄來的郵件準確無誤地送到收件人手里。

Mike: Why would I want to go there?
邁克:我為什么要去那里?

Steve: Many great careers have started in the mail-rooms of world famous companies!
史蒂夫:很多很棒的職業(yè)始于世界著名公司的郵件中心!

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