David ： Michael mentioned to me that head office is looking for someone to go to China to start a new project there.
迈克尔跟我提过，说总公司正在物色人去中国开启一个新项目。
Judy ： Oh. Did he tell you who he had in mind?
哦，那她跟你说过他中意谁么？
David ： Well. he mentioned your name.
有，他提到了你。
Judy ： Oh. Did he?
哦，真的么？
David ： Yes. He told me that he was looking for someone really efficient and trust worthy.
是的，他跟我说他要找的人，要真的有能力，还要可靠。
Judy ： Oh. Did he say that about me? Wow.I didn't know he cared about me that much. Did you tell him about the mistake I made with the Ipcress Project?
哦，他真的那么评价我？哇哦。我都不知道他对我那么关注我。你有跟他提到过我在Ipcress项目里犯过的错么？
David ： Yes, I mentioned it. But he informed me that the management does not hold you responsible for the mistake.
是的，有啊，但是他跟我说，管理层觉得那错不该由你担着。
Judy ： Oh. OK. Did he mention to you how long the new project in China would last?
哦，好吧。那他说过，中国的新项目要持续多长时间么？
David ： Yes. He mentioned three years.
是的，他说要三年。
Judy ： Oh. Three years is a long time.
哦，三年时间可不短。
David ： Yes. I also mentioned to him about your family, and he informed me of the various benefits they have over there for family members, you know, hous ing, schooling, and so on.
是啊，我还跟他提到了你的家庭，他也跟我说了去那里会给家人的各种福利，比如住房、上学等等。
Judy ： Oh. That's good. Did he mention to you how much my salary would be?
哦，那真不错，那他说了给我开多少工资吗？
David ： Well, I mentioned to him how much you are earning at the moment, and I also mentioned to him that in my opinion you are currently underpaid.
是的，我提到了你现在的工资，还提到了，我觉得你目前报酬过低。
Judy: Oh. That was nice of you.
哦，你真贴心。
David: But I didn't inform him about your problem.
但是我没有跟他说你的问题。
Judy: Oh, so what else did you talk about?
那你们还谈了什么别的？
David: We talked about golf after that.
我没后来谈了高尔夫。
Judy: Oh.
哦。