導語：下面是小編整理的關於英語文化的對話，希望大家喜歡。
gordon: how is your new position?
molly: it's a-ok.
gordon: you must be having a good time at work then, right?
molly: i guess so, but i am nervous around my boss.
gordon: why are you nervous? you are a hard worker and the staff members all like you, right?
molly: that is correct, but i am afraid to talk with the manager. i never know how to act around him.
gordon: no problem, i will help you practice. i will give you self-confidence.
molly: you would do that for me? you are a-ok.
gordon: thanks a bunch. all you need to do is create a more professional atmosphere.
戈登：新工作怎麼樣?
莫莉：還不錯。
戈登：那你工作一定很愉快了?
莫莉：是的，可我在老闆身邊感到緊張。
戈登：爲什麼緊張?你很能幹，大家也都很喜歡你，不是嗎?
莫莉：那倒是，可我害怕跟經理談話。面對他我總是手足無措。
戈登：沒關係。我會幫你練習，給你自信的。
莫莉：你願意幫我?你真棒。
戈登：謝謝。你所要做的只不過是多創造一點工作氣氛。
1) a-ok (了不起的、出衆的): great, wonderful
thanks for lending me 200 usd, you are a-ok in my book.
謝謝你借給我200美元，你總是這麼好。
2) cubbyhole (小隔間): small space to put things in, office station
put your jacket in the cubbyhole and let's get to work.
把外衣放在小隔間裏，開始幹活吧。
3) cubical (office cube) (辦公隔間): work station, walled space
my cubical is right next to a big window.
我的辦公隔間挨着一扇大窗戶。
4) neat (整齊的): orderly, not messy
my boss always has neat hair.
我老闆的頭髮總是很整齊。
5) shelf (架子、擱板): storage place, wooden plank
put the rest of the books on the shelf.
把剩下的書放在架子上。
1) keep your cubical or workstation neat and clean.
2) fill your shelves with useful resource books and materials including: a dictionary or two, a thesaurus.
3) keep something that motivates you in your office cube.(a picture of your loved one, a picture of money, or a picture of expensive but delicious food.)
4) the language that you use affects your atmosphere, so always talk in a business way. do this by using educated synonyms for: yes, no, thank you, etc.
5) don't read newspapers at your desk. instead, try reading a magazine that is related to your job.
1) 保持你的辦公隔間整齊、乾淨。
2) 在書架上放進有用的參考書和資料，包括：一兩本字典，一本詞典。
3) 在你的辦公隔間裏放點能提高你積極性的東西(戀人的相片、鈔票或美食的圖片)。
4) 你使用的'語言很影響你周圍的氣氛，所以要保持以交際方式交談。用一些禮貌的同義詞來表達：是、不是、謝謝等詞。
5) 不要在辦公桌旁讀報紙，最好讀一些與工作相關的雜誌。
dialogue(對話)
talking about your office atmosphere (談談辦公氣氛)
molly : pardon me, sir, you said you wanted to see me?
gordon: that is right, i wanted to ask about your cubical.
molly : what do you want to know?
gordon: what are those big books on your bookshelf?
molly : two of them are language dictionaries, one is a synonym thesaurus.
gordon: how about those magazines under your desk?
molly : they are business magazines, sir. i read them during my coffee breaks, always trying to learn more about the industry.
gordon: i am glad to here that.
molly : i appreciate your kindness, sir.
gordon: don't mention it. i appreciate what you have done to improve the atmosphere of the entire office.
molly : thanks for your compliment, sir.
gordon: it is my pleasure.
莫莉：對不起，先生，您要見我嗎?
戈登：是，關於你的辦公隔間，我想問幾個問題。
莫莉：您想知道些什麼?
戈登：你書架上的那些厚書是什麼?
莫莉：兩本是字典，另一本是同義詞典。
戈登：那你桌子底下的那些雜誌呢?
莫莉：那些是商業雜誌，先生。我在喝咖啡間歇的時候讀，想對這一行多瞭解一些。
戈登：聽你這麼說我很高興。
莫莉：很感謝您的好意，先生。
戈登：這沒什麼，我很欣賞你在改善整個辦公氣氛方面所做的一切。
莫莉：謝謝您的誇獎，先生。
戈登：不用謝。