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New Employee in the Office

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ID: 1598 Upper Intermediate
When there's a new employee in the office, someone has to show them around and show them the ropes. In this "Intermediate to Upper Intermediate" transitional Chinese lesson, learn some of the basic words and expressions used in such a situation.
Tue Feb 01 2011 | Dilu, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
缺 quē to lack
前台 qiántái front desk, reception
登记 dēngjì to register
领取 lǐngqǔ to pick up
今天是你第一天上班，我先带你认识一下同事，熟悉熟悉环境。
jīntiān shì nǐ dì yī tiān shàngbān ，wǒ xiān dài nǐ rènshi yīxià tóngshì ，shúxī shúxi huánjìng 。
Today is your first day of work. Let me begin by introducing you to your coworkers and allowing you to get more familiar with the environment here.
好的。
hǎo de 。
OK.
这是你的座位。公司厨房有咖啡和茶。缺什么办公用品的话，可以去前台登记和领取。
zhè shì nǐ de zuòwèi 。gōngsī chúfáng yǒu kāfēi hé chá 。quē shénme bàngōngyòngpǐn dehuà ，kěyǐ qù qiántái dēngjì hé lǐngqǔ 。
This is your seat. The office kitchen has coffee and tea. If you need some office supplies, you can go to the front desk, sign for them and get them.
好。
hǎo 。
OK.
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