Woman: That was a good meeting, George.
会议进行的很顺利,乔治。
Man: We covered a lot certainly.
我们讨论了很多问题。
Let's pick out some points for next month's newsletter.
让我们为下个月的时事通讯挑出一些要点。
We 'll have to prepare it soon anyway.
不管怎样,我们很快就得准备了。
Woman: Good idea.
好主意。
We usually leave it too late.
通常,我们都会搁置好久。
Man: I'll take notes.
我做下笔记
Let's start with something positive.
让我们从好消息开始吧。
How about the fact that the MD's finally agreed to start a productivity bonus.
麦当劳终于同意增产奖金,这个怎么样?
That's good news.
是个好消息。
Woman: Especially as it 'll be right across the board.
尤其这个比较全面。
Then there's the feedback from last month's trade fair.
还有上个月展销会的反馈。
It was very encouraging on the latest equipment that was exhibited.
展出的最新设备非常激励人心。
Man: Yes, we should include that, especially for the design team.
是的,这个得有,特别对于设计团队来说。
And something about G and Q.
关于G和Q。
The board are in the process of deciding whether to go ahead with the takeover.
董事会正在决定是否继续收购。
It's not official yet, but the rumours are spreading already.
官方还没有公布,但已经谣言满天飞。
Some staff know people in the other company so they 'll hear about it from them.
有些员工认识另一家公司的人,所以他们会从中了解情况。
Woman: Let's write about it,
写上吧,
but we must include confirmation that there won't be any redundancies, at least in the foreseeable future, to avoid causing anxiety.
但我们必须确认,至少在可预见的未来,不会出现任何裁员,以免引发焦虑。
Man: Right.
对。
Let's do the first draft tomorrow.
明天我们做初稿吧。
Woman: OK.
好