Welcome a New Coworker 歡迎新同事
Jack: Hello, everyone. This is our new coworker, Nick. Welcome to our department.
Nick: Hello! I am Nick. I am 27 years old and my specialty is programming.
Kelly: Welcome! I’m Kelly and this is Jenny. Please feel free to ask me if you have any questions.
Jenny: Welcome, Nick! We will have a dinner party for you! Let’s have a big meal tonight at TBC restaurant.
Nick: I’m so grateful. Please tell me how to get to the restaurant.
Jack: Don’t worry. I will give you a ride.
必備單字
1. new [nuː] adj. 新的 （國中基礎1200字）
2. welcome [ˈwel.kəm] v. 歡迎 （國中基礎1200字）
3. join [dʒɔɪn] v. 加入 （國中基礎1200字）
實用字詞
1. coworker 同事
2. department 部門
3. assistance 協助
4. specialty 專長
5. programming 程式設計
閱讀技巧：將長句分成短字詞，以利閱讀
Please feel free to / ask me / if you have / any questions.
如果你有任何問題都可以問我。
動手做做看：將長句分成短字詞
If you need any further information, please feel free to contact me.
解答:
If you need / any further information, / please feel free to / contact me.
考題練習：TOEIC Bridge測驗 X 國中會考題型
1. What is Nick’s specialty?
(A) programming
(B) computer graphics
(C) complaining
2. According to the conversation, which is true?
(A) Nick is a new coworker.
(B) Nick is disappointed.
(C) Nick is planning to get married.
解答:
1. (A) 2. (A)
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