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Chinesepod Full-Transcript Upper Inter 6: Getting Tough

Chinesepod Full-Transcript Upper Intermediate 6: Getting Tough on Employees

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In this lesson Jenny and John go over a scripted dialogue of a manager giving feedback to an employee. It’s excellent material for those of you working or planning to work in a Chinese environment. John and Jenny describe some of the moeedback to an employee.re subtle implications of the tone of the Chinese. Use this full-transcript of the banter to catch the parts that whizzed by too quickly.

Although this is an upper intermediate podcast, the phrases and vocabulary that John and Jenny use are not particularly specialized or advanced. An elementary or intermediate student can gain a lot of value from listening to this. Review this full-transcript and see clearly how John asks for clarification in Chinese, and see the brief colloqial sentences. It’ll make it easier to incorporate into your own Chinese.

John： Yah, so pay attention to the tone…
Jenny：对，这个在中文我们叫做‘语气’。
John： 呃，语气。
Jenny： The tone of your voice…那样的啊。那么嗄——在这个之前，John，你说我们是直接听对话呢，还是先来看看有哪几个词我们的……
John： 我觉得今天的词都不太难，（嗯）我们还是要注意语气吧！

 

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