12.加班替班　Covering＆Working Overtime

情景实战

情境1

A:Terry,I want to talk to you.

B:Yes,Mr.Park.

A:I hate to impose on you,but would you work overtime today?

B:Will it be very late?

A:I don't believe so.All I'd like you to do is to help me prepare the handouts for tomorrow meeting.

A:特丽，我想和你谈谈。

B:好的，帕克先生。

A:我不愿意勉强你，但是你今天能加个班吗？

B:会加班到很晚吗？

A:我相信不会。我要你做的只是帮我准备明天会议用的发放材料。

情境2

A:Hello,Henry.I've come to see if you are on duty tomorrow.

B:No.Do you want me to cover for you again?

A:Yes.You know it's the flu.I'm down with it.I have to go to see my doctor tomorrow.

B:I was planning to have a lazy day.But,now that you asked…OK,tell me everything I need to do tomorrow.

A:Please give this report to the president and finish typing these.Is that OK?

B:OK.Now it's quitting time.Let's call it a day.

A:Oh,another thing,don't forget to check the email.And if there are new emails,please send them to the president.

B:No problem.Let's go off work.

A:You go first.I'll lock the door.I owe it to you.This weekend I'd like to invite you to dinner if you are free.

B:I am looking forward to it.

A:嗨，亨利。我来是想看看你明天上不上班。

B:我不上班。又想让我替你的班吧？

A:没错。你是知道的，都是因为流感。我得了流感。我明天得去看医生。

B:我本来想明天好好休息的。不过，既然你已经开口了…… 好吧，告诉我明天该做什么。

A:请把这份报告交给董事长，然后把这些东西打完，好吗？

B:好。现在下班了。我们收工吧。

A:哦，还有一件事，别忘了检查邮箱。如果有新邮件，请发给董事长。

B:没问题。我们下班吧。

A:你先走吧。我来锁门。我欠你的人情。这个周末你要是有空的话，我请你吃饭。

B:我盼着你请客呢。

口语畅聊句

1.Can you cover for me on Friday?

星期五你能替我的班吗？

☆cover for　代替

2.I'm covering for Jane while she's on leave.

简休假时我来顶替她工作。

3.I have to go out for a minute.Will you cover for me?

我得出去一下。你能帮我顶替一下工作吗？

4.How do you feel about working overtime?

你怎么看待加班？

5.John will cover for Jim while he's on holiday.

吉姆休假时约翰会替他工作。

6.Who is covering for him?

谁在替他的班？

7.I'll cover for you,but you have to substitute for me tomorrow.

我今天替你代班，但是你明天必须代我的班。

8.Are you working late tonight?

今晚你加班吗？

9.I don't like to work day in and day out.

我可不想从早到晚不停地工作。

10.I need you to stay and work with me.

我需要你留下来和我一起工作。

11.Could you work late this evening?

今天你能不能晚点下班？

12.I've been working overtime lately.

近来我一直在加班。

13.Employers usually don't like to pay for overtime work.

雇主通常不愿意付加班费。

14.You'll be paid extra for overtime.

加班可以得到额外报酬。