The Office – Introducing the Office

Level 4The Office2:00

Step 1: Vocabulary

Meet the key words used in this clip. Mark the ones you already know to focus on the new ones.

R
regional manager
the manager of a regional branch of a company
receptionist/ɹɪˈsepʃənɪst/A2
nhân viên tiếp khách
In this lesson: a person who works at the front desk
Corporate/ˈkɔːrpərət/B2
thuộc công ty
In this lesson: Corporate Headquarters (the main office of a company)
filing cabinet/ˈfaɪlɪŋ ˈkæbɪnət/A2
tủ đựng hồ sơ
In this lesson: a metal cabinet to store and organize files and papers
wastepaper basket
a small garbage can
S
Spencer Gifts
a store that sells small gifts
hilarious/hɪˈlɛ(ə)ɹiəs/B2
rất buồn cười
In this lesson: very funny
C
close (a deal)/kloʊs ə dil/B2
chốt thỏa thuận
In this lesson: successfully make a sale
M
manager-a-manager
manager to manager
scholar/ˈskɑːlər/B2
học giả
In this lesson: an educated person

Tip: Knowing the words before you listen makes the clip far easier to follow.