Funny Business 4 -- Farewell, Xiao Zhao
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ID: 1229
Upper Intermediate
Remember Xiao Zhao? He's the diligent accountant at the shadiest company in the galaxy. In today's lesson, we'll say good-bye to this trusty employee. Tune in to this Mandarin podcast and learn how to leave a company with grace and style.
Jenny,John
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 下手 | xiàshǒu | set about; to commit a crime | |
| 行动 | xíngdòng | to take action | |
| 制造 | zhìzào | to create; to make | |
| 车祸 | chēhuò | car accident |
小赵，今天就要走了吗？
Xiǎo Zhào，jīntiān jiùyào zǒu le ma？
Are you leaving today, Xiao Zhao?
对，下午的飞机。
duì，xiàwǔ de fēijī。
Yes. My plane is this afternoon.
为你饯行，中午请你吃个便饭。
wèi nǐ jiànxíng，zhōngwǔ qǐng nǐ chī gè biànfàn。
I’d like to treat you to lunch to send you off.
王总，不用麻烦了。
Wáng zǒng，bùyòng máfan le。
Oh, Manager Wang, there’s no need for you to trouble yourself.
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