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1. Most office workers say they are rude
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[ 1 məust 'ɔfis 'wə:kəz sei ðei ɑ: ru:d ]
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or bad-mannered at work.
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2. Two out of three workers regularly arrive late for meetings,
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most ignore emails and three out of four use bad language.
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3. In a survey of 1,000 workers, two-thirds say
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[ 3 in ə n'sə:vei əv 1000 'wə:kəz tu:-θə:dz sei ]
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that pressure of work is the reason for their bad manners.
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4. Other common examples of bad office etiquette
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[ 4 'ʌðə 'kɔmən ig'zɑ:mplz əv bæd 'ɔfis 'etiket ]
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include ignoring colleagues and answering mobile phone calls during meetings.
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5. Using mobile phones in meetings
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[ 5 ʌsɪŋ 'məubail fəunz in 'mi:tiŋz ]
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is impolite and distracts others.
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6. If you respond to a call when speaking to somebody,
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[ 6 if ju: ris'pɔnd tu: ə kɔ:l wen 'spi:kiŋ tu: 'sʌmbədi ]
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it means that the phone call is more important that the person, the survey said.
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7. If your answer a call during a meeting,
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[ 7 if jɔ: 'ɑ:nsə ə kɔ:l 'djuəriŋ ə 'mi:tiŋ ]
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it could mean that you think the meeting is not important.
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8. Workers can forget proper etiquette such as introducing people at meetings,
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and this is often bad for working relationships.
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9. Now some organizations are actually investing money in training their junior managers to be polite
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that is to arrive on time for meetings, turn off mobile phones and avoid bad language.
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10. Avoiding bad manners at work
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[ 10 ə'vɔɪdɪŋ bæd 'mænəz ət wə:k ]
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can have a dramatic impact on improving your working environment and your relationships with others.
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