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ID: 1283 Upper Intermediate
Being able to talk people into giving you money is a special skill. Especially when you're talking to professionals who say "no" for a living. In today's ChinesePod lesson, learn the key phrases and unorthodox "techniques" that will help you smooth talk any banker (or land you in jail). Soon you'll be basking in the glow of your success! (Maybe.)
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
liào material
规模 guīmó scale
扩大 kuòdà to expand
[measure word for money]
您就是罗经理吧才貌双全一看就是做经理的料
nín 您jiùshì 就是Luó 罗jīnglǐ 经理ba 吧cáimàoshuāngquán 才貌双全yī 一kàn 看jiùshì 就是zuò 做jīnglǐ 经理de 的liào 料
You're Miss Luo, the manager right? Both talented AND beautiful. One look at you and it's clear you're management material.
杨老板你过奖了请坐
Yáng 杨lǎobǎn 老板nǐ 你guòjiǎng 过奖le 了qǐng 请zuò 坐
Mr. Yang, you're too kind. Please, sit.
您也知道我们公司这次规模扩大急需一笔资金
nín 您yě 也zhīdào 知道wǒmen gōngsī 我们公司zhècì 这次guīmó 规模kuòdà 扩大jí 急xū 需yī 一bǐ 笔zījīn 资金
As you know, our company is expanding in scale right now. We're in urgent need of some capital.
哦你们的公司介绍和申请信我都看过了
ò 哦nǐmen de 你们的gōngsī 公司jièshào 介绍hé 和shēnqǐng 申请xìn 信wǒ 我dōu 都kàn 看guò le 过了
Okay, I've read your company's introduction and application letter.
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