原汁原味商務英語播客 第46課:有關運動短語的用法

This is the first in a series of Business English Practice Pods that review and extend the language that is covered in the regular podcast. Practice pod dialogs will revise key language but in different situations. Also, they give you more opportunities to practice what you’ve learned.
這是英語商務練習播客中的第一節課，將要回顧和拓展日常播客中的語言。練習播客對話會修改關鍵語言，但是在另種不同的情況。。同時也會給你更多的機會來練習所學的內容。

We’ll hear several idioms from Sports Idioms 1 (BEP 57) and 2 (BEP 58) being used in a new context in today’s dialog:
我們首先聽下先前課程中的運動短語，這些短語在今天的新對話中也會用到：

•to play ball
•to stall for time
•to keep/have one’s eye on the ball
•and to step up to the plate

We’ll see how these idioms are useful in a different context, a business meeting.
我們看下這些短語在商務會議上另同情況下是如何用的。

After the dialog, we’ll hear some further example phrases and then have a chance to practice using these idioms.
聽完會話後，我們將聽到拓展的短語，並有機會使用這些短語。

Jen, Ken and Ryan of Ambient are in a marketing meeting discussing Accent’s recent buyout of Telstar.
Ambient公司的en, Ken和 Ryan在開市場會議來討論Accen公司最近收購Telstar公司的事。