今日の「ラジオビジネス英語」の勉強内容です。
tweet で発信してきたものを、
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Interview 1 part 5 The Multi-stage Life (Lynda Gratton )
▶︎ラジオビジネス英語では、
毎週木曜・金曜日は、有名人とのインタビューを題材としています。
▶︎今月は Lynda Gratton さんとのインタビュー。
– ロンドン・ビジネススクール教授
人材論、組織論の世界的権威。
2013年ビジネス書大賞を受賞『ワーク・シフト』
2015年『LIFE SHIFT』(アンドリュー・スコットとの共著)ほか、ベストセラーに。
Opening
👉ジェニーさんの部分だけです。
▶︎And I’m Jenny Silver.
Welcome to Business English for Global Competence.
▶︎Yes, let’s learn how to communicate effectively
in business.
▶︎So let’s get started!
Words and Phrases
● diet ▶︎食生活
– The food you eat, your dietary habits. This is not to be
confused with going on a diet to lose weight, which we
can gather from context.
– For example, my weight is OK, but my doctor wants me
to have a more balanced, nutritious diet.
● level out ▶︎平準化する
– To find balance, getting a sense of equality, to even out,
offset or settle down.
– Ms, Gratton explains that in the UK the process of more
people moving to cities outside of London is known as
leveling out.
● flexible work ▶︎柔軟な働き方
– A job that has flexible working conditions, especially
where you can work remotely.
– Ms. Gratton explains flexible work as not having to
come into the office every day.
– An example would be “many job seekers are looking
for a job with flexible work, so they don’t have to
move.”
Upgrade Your Questioning Skill
Exercise 1 の回答例の後に
– The reactions are mixed. Well, a lot of work can be done
outside of the office. Some office work requires people
to be present. Leaders need to be more intentional about
their choices and tradeoffs.
これで、
Interview 1 part ５ は終了です。
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