The Office – Downsizing

Level 5The Office2:58

第 1 步：词汇

先认识这段音频里的关键词。标出你已经认识的，把精力放在新词上。

I
interfere (with/in)
bother, meddle
agenda/əˈd͡ʒɛndə/B2
chương trình nghị sự
本课出现: a plan for a meeting
corporate/ˈkɔːrpərət/B2
thuộc công ty
本课出现: corporate headquarters (the main office of a company)
B
board
the board of directors
branch/ˈbɹæntʃəz/A2
chi hội
本课出现: one office of a larger company
justify/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/B2
biện minh
本课出现: show or prove to be right or reasonable
K
keep a lid on (this)
keep (this) secret
D
downsizingB2
cắt giảm
本课出现: reduce the number of workers at a company (fire people)
A
Alarm bells are ringing.
I am very worried.
regime/ɹəˈʒiːm/B2
chế độ
本课出现: a leadership system
ridiculous/rɪˈdɪkjələs/B2
lố bịch, nực cười
本课出现: crazy, stupid
L
let (s/o) go
fire (someone)
I
illustrations
drawing (usually for a book)

提示: 听之前先认识单词，理解起来会容易得多。