2.03 Ways to get along with colleagues
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Dialogue 1
A: Hello, John. Good morning.
B: Morning Mary.
A: You're the first partner I've cooperated with. You are kind and patient. I like to team up with you.
B: Really? Thank you. I think we should watch out for each other.
A: Yes. I really feel it's most important to remember that we're all in the same boat. Am I right?
B: Yes. I agree with you. But now we should work.
Useful expression
- I really feel it's most important to remember that we're all in the same boat.
- My boss is easy to get along with.
- How are you getting along with your new friends at the office?
- He is a nice guy.
- He seems to be kind and patient.
- As a new comer, you should be modest and try to cooperate well with others.
- I'm terrible sorry I spilled my coffee on your desk.
- I'm really sorry to cause you so much trouble.
- Mr White asked you to give him a phone call this afternoon.
- You have a meeting at 10:00 this morning.
- I can't afford to be late for work.
- We've got to concentrate all the time at work, beacause any careless act would lead to horrible consequences.
Vocabulary
- modest: kiem ton
- spill: lam do
- careless: so suat
- consequence: hau qua