Pushed to the limits 推到极限
2013-03-07 00:00:00 BBC英伦网
Episode 56: Language for setting priorities 制定优先次序时的语言:
At the offices of Tip Top Trading, things are a bit tricky. Denise has been reinstated at the company but now wants to do more than just ordering pens. Tom has other ideas and Anna is just caught in the middle. Who can she turn to? Paul maybe... or maybe not?
Anna 什么时候有时间来看塑料茄子的设计呢?
答案就在压缩文字稿的末尾。
Glossary 词汇
This week's programme focuses on the language that you might use when you are busy at work and need to set priorities.
Phrases from the programme:
I've got to prioritise. This task is the most important so I'm going to concentrate on this first. 我得按照轻重缓解来安排工作。这件事儿很重要,所以我需要集中力量先来处理它。
It would be a great help if you could do this for me please. 假如你能帮我做些其它的事儿,就再好不过了。
I'm going to have to put that off until tomorrow I'm afraid. 那件事儿我恐怕得等明天才能做。