商務(wù)英語播客第131課:處理危機(jī)之向前發(fā)展
This Business English Pod lesson is the final part in our series on handling a crisis. We'll see how to start moving forward after the first phase of a crisis has passed. 今天的商務(wù)英語播客是有關(guān)處理危機(jī)問題的最后一集。我們將要看到的是度過危機(jī)的第一階段后將要局勢如何進(jìn)行。
A crisis is a stressful situation. People are underpressure and meetings or conversations can be tense. But if everyone maintains the same goal, and a good leader gives direction to a group, a crisis can beovercome. And overcoming a crisis means talking about how to move forward. 一場危機(jī)是很緊張的局面。壓力下人們在開會的時(shí)候和交談時(shí)會顯得很緊張。但是如果每個(gè)人和堅(jiān)持著一個(gè)目標(biāo)，再加上有更正確的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)，那么可以坦然解決危機(jī)?？朔粓鑫C(jī)意味著談?wù)撊绾蜗蚯鞍l(fā)展。
In our last episode, we heard a conference call, as the team of Frank, Mike, Sandy, Monika, and Simone re-evaluated the situation and tried to gain some perspective. They talked about how the crisis has been handled, and things became a little tense, especially between Simone and Mike. 在上一集中，我們聽到了會議電話，團(tuán)隊(duì)中的弗蘭克，麥克，山迪，莫妮卡和西蒙在重新評估局勢，并且試著重新審視狀況。他們談?wù)摿巳绾翁幚砟菆鑫C(jī)，事態(tài)變得有些緊張，特別是在西蒙和麥克之間。
In this episode, we'll continue with that conference call. Mike and Simone continue to disagree, while Sandy and Monika try to support Mike, and Frank tries to take control of the situation. Let's listen as they figure out how to move forward at this stage of the crisis. 在這一集中，我們將繼續(xù)聽到電話會議。麥克和西蒙繼續(xù)持爭執(zhí)。來聽在這個(gè)處理危機(jī)的節(jié)骨眼上他們是怎么樣解決問題讓事態(tài)有所發(fā)展的吧。
Listening Questions
1. What does Sandy say about the company's history?
2. According to Monika, what are the local people worried about?
3. What does Frank think about the group of people?
