★Thomas is talking to the human resources officer, Justine, about the insurance plan at his new job.
湯瑪斯正在和人資部主管賈斯汀討論他新職務的保險方案。
J: So, have you got any questions about your insurance package?
你對自己的保險方案有任何疑問嗎？
T: Well, I can't see what my premium is. Can you show me how much it will be?
這個嘛，我不知道保險費是多少耶。你可以告訴我要多少費用嗎？
J: Sure, but remember, ...
★Jacob is giving Thomas his new hire tax forms to fill out.
雅各把新進員工的稅單交給湯瑪斯去填寫。
J: Here you go, Thomas, I suppose you've seen these before.
Thomas 這給你。我想你之前就看過這些了吧？
T: Yes, they're just the standard forms, right?
是的，這些就是標準表格對吧？
J: That's it. Here's the IRS Form W-4, to set up your income tax withholding. You don't have any dependents yet, do you?
正是。這是要給你 ...
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★Jacob and Caroline are talking about looking for a new ceptionist.
雅各跟卡洛琳正在談找新的接待員一事。
J: I'm really busy right now, as you know, so I was hoping you could be the one to run interviews and pick the new hire.
妳也知道我目前真的很忙，所以我希望妳能負責應徵流程，選出新員工。
C: Certainly! Is there a job description or a skills inventory somewhere that I could look at? Do you look for any partic ...
J: Let's talk about compensation. What kind of salary are you hoping for?
我們來談談薪水吧，你希望的待遇是多少？
T: Well, I'd like to be earning a salary that reflects the current standard for my position.
我希望的薪資是能反映我目前職位的標準。
J: And that is...?
所以那是……？
T: 32,000 to 39,000 US dollars per year.
一年32,000到39,000美金。
J: Right. That sounds like a reasonable range. Now, I ...
★Jacob is explaining company benefits to a prospective research assistant, Thomas.
雅各正在跟未來的研究助理湯瑪斯解釋公司福利。
J: We think our benefits package is pretty competitive. We offer a cafeteria plan of benefits, so you can choose the ones that are most important to you. All employee benefits, except for stock options and vacation time, begin immediately.
我認為我們提供的公司福利相當具有競爭力。我 ...
★Jacob is interviewing Thomas for a research assistant position.
雅各正在為研究助理一職面試湯瑪斯。
J: Well, Thomas, your résumé looks fine. You've clearly had some experience in the kind of work we do here, and we are definitely looking for someone with some experience.
嗯，湯瑪斯，你的履歷還不錯。顯然你對我們從事的領域有些經驗，我們當然也是在找有經驗的人。
T: Yes, I've been working in qualitat ...
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