Come back to English at Work. We're still in Anna's first week in the busy offices of Tip Top Trading. How's it going, Anna? Everything's still so new to me. I keep needing to ask people for helpnoun.帮手. Well, that's only naturaladj.自然界的 at the beginningnoun.开始. To ask people politelyadv.有礼貌地 for helpnoun.帮手, use the words 'would' and 'could'. You can also use the word 'please' but don't make the mistakenoun.错误 of thinking that's enough to make what you say politeadj.有礼貌的. Uh, okay.
Hello Anna. Oh, hi Paul. I was wonderingverb.想知道 if you could do something for me. Yes, of course. Would you be ableadj.有能力的 to printverb.印刷 out a filenoun.文件 for me? It's a documentnoun.公文 on CBL, convincingverb.使确信 Bananas Unlimited. They're one of our suppliersnoun.供应商. The filenoun.文件 should be on the systemnoun.体系 and could I have it in the next 10 minutes please as they're on their way here for a meeting.
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