Manager : Rudy, willyoupleasemaketencopiesofthisreport?
Rudy : I\'dliketo, butthephotocopierisoutoforder.
Manager : Thenusethexeroxmachine.
Rudy : Itbrokedownoneyearago.
Manager : Oh, forgetitthen. Hey, Itoldyoutoputfilesontheintray, notonmydesk.
Rudy : Thepileisovertenfeethigh. I\'mafraidit\'llfallalloverandburyyouunderneathifIputthisfileontopofit.
Manager : Veryfunny. What\'swrongwithyoutoday? Youaremysecretaryandyouarenotsupposedtotalktomeinthattoneofvoice. Didn\'tyouknowthat?
Rudy : Whatdoyouexpect? I\'vebeenworkingforyouforthreeyears, andyou\'venevergivenmeaholiday. Idon\'tfeelwelltodaybecauseIhaveaterribleheadache. I\'mnotinthemoodforbeinggentleandpolite. Ifyoucan\'tstandit, it\'syourproblem. I\'mnotgoingtochangebecauseIthinkitsuitsyoubest.
Manager : Keepyourvoicedown, Rudy. Iknowyou\'vehadaharddaytoday, butyoushouldatleastshowsomerespectforme. Ifyoureallydon\'tfeelwell, gohome. Thereisn\'tmuchworktodayanyway.
Rudy : Iapologizeforforgettingmyself, butIdoneedsometimeoff.
Vocabulary
注释
1. xeroxmachine 复印机
2. toforgetoneself 失态
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