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Lao Wang's Office 3: A Call for Innovation

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ID: 0989 Intermediate
We know our friendly little boss is eager to please, and in this episode of Wang's Office, the call goes out for 'innovation!' Listen in and find out what interesting forms that takes with our quirky boss, and learn some vocabulary in Mandarin Chinese to use when exercising your own boss management skills.
Wed Sep 17 2008 | Jenny , John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
业绩 yèjì achievement
经济 jīngjì economy
景气 jǐngqì booming
人民币 rénmínbì Renminbi
老王，今年公司的业绩不太好。
Lǎo Wáng ，jīnnián gōngsī de yèjì bùtài hǎo 。
Wang, our company's performance this year isn't too good.
哎，今年经济不景气，而且人民币升值，我们出口行业压力很大啊。
āi ，jīnnián jīngjì bù jǐngqì ，érqiě rénmínbì shēngzhí ，wǒmen chūkǒu hángyè yālì hěn dà a 。
Well, this year the economy is bad, and the Renminbi has been appreciating. The export industry is under a lot of pressure.
这些我都了解。但是我们自己也有一些问题。
zhèxiē wǒ dōu liǎojiě 。dànshì wǒmén zìjǐ yě yǒu yīxiē wèntí 。
I understand all this. But we have our own problems too.
哦，你觉得哪里有问题？
ō ，nǐ juéde nǎli yǒu wèntí ？
Really? What areas do you think have problems?
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