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@ 31376 Asking for a Raise
A: 張總，我們叉簽了一個大單子。
Zha¯ ng Zoˇng, woˇmen yo`u qia¯ n le y¯ı ge da` da¯ nzi.
Mr. Zhang, we signed another big contract.
B: 小趙，這都是你的功勞＇
Xiaˇo Zha`o, zhe` do¯ u sh`ı nˇı de go¯ ngla´o!
Xiaozhao, all the credit goes to you!
A: 哪裡哪裡，是大家一起努力的結果。
naˇli naˇli, sh`ı da`jia¯ y¯ıqˇı nuˇl`ı de jie´guoˇ.
No, no. It was the result of everyone’s hard work.
B: 總之小趙表現不錯，好好千＇
zoˇngzh¯ı Xiaˇo Zha`o biaˇoxia`n bu`cuo`, haˇoha¯ o ga`n!
Anyway, Xiaozhao you’ve done quite well. Keep at it!
A: 多謝張總的培養。
duo¯ xie` Zha¯ ng Zoˇng de pe´iyaˇng.
Thanks a lot for helping me along the way, Mr. Zhang
B: 不謝，應該的。
bu`xie`, y¯ıngga¯ i de.
No problem. That’s my job.
A: 張總，我們公司業績這麼好，公司會不會給大家
加薪啊？
Zha¯ ng Zoˇng, woˇmen go¯ ngs¯ı ye`j`ı zhe`me haˇo, go¯ ngs¯ı hu`ı bu
hu`ı geˇi da`jia¯ jia¯ x¯ın a?
Mr. Zhang, our company’s performance has been so good, will the company give everyone a raise?
B: 呃，會的，會考慮的。
e, hu`ı de, hu`ı kaˇolu`¨
de.
Yes, we will. We’ll consider it.
A: 我在這裡已經三年了，工資還是三千。您看......
woˇ za`i zhe`lˇı yˇıj¯ıng sa¯ n nia´n le, go¯ ngz¯ı ha´ish`ı sa¯ nqia¯ n. n´ın
ka`n......
I’ve been here for three years already and my salary is still 3000. Do you think...
B: 哦，我會考慮的。改天我跟HR討論一下。
o, woˇ
hu`ı kaˇolu`¨
de. gaˇitia¯ n woˇ
ge¯ n HR taˇolu`n y¯ıxia`.
OK, I’ll consider it. In a few days I’ll have a discussion with HR.
C: 旺旺旺＇
wa`ng wa`ng wa`ng!
Woof! Woof! Woof!
A: 哎，小黑，你好好陪我練習，等加薪了，給你買
肉吃＇
a¯ i, Xiaˇohe¯ i, nˇı haˇoha¯ o pe´i woˇ maˇi ro`u ch¯ı!
lia`nx´ı, deˇng jia¯ x¯ın le, geˇi nˇı
Hey, Little Blacky. Be a good dog and practice this with me, and after I get a raise, I’ll buy you some meat to eat!
C: 旺旺旺＇
wa`ng wa`ng wa`ng!
Woof! Woof! Woof!
---Key Vocabulary---
籤 qia¯ n to sign
單子 da¯ nzi form
功勞 go¯ ngla´o contribution
努力 nuˇl`ı to work hard
結果 jie´guoˇ result
總之 zoˇngzh¯ı anyway, in short
表現 biaˇoxia`n performance, display
培養 pe´iyaˇng to train
業績 ye`j`ı work achievements
加薪 jia¯ x¯ın to get a raise
考慮 kaˇolu`¨ to consider
工資 go¯ ngz¯ı wages
改天 gaˇitia¯ n someday soon
討論 taˇolu`n to discuss
陪 pe´i to accompany
練習 lia`nx´ı to practice
---Supplementary Vocabulary---
薪水 x¯ınshuˇı wages
合同 he´tong contract
成績 che´ngj`ı achievements, suc- cesses
加 jia¯ to add
減 jiaˇn to subtract
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