実践的な英語スキルが必要とされる時代
多くの人にとって、ビジネスに役立つ実践的な英語スキルが必要とされる時代になりました。
TOEIC(国際コミュニケーション英語能力テスト)への関心が高まり、社内公用語を英語にする企業もちらほら。
ここでは仕事のやり取りで使えるひとことを紹介します。
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多くの人にとって、ビジネスに役立つ実践的な英語スキルが必要とされる時代になりました。
TOEIC(国際コミュニケーション英語能力テスト)への関心が高まり、社内公用語を英語にする企業もちらほら。
ここでは仕事のやり取りで使えるひとことを紹介します。
まずは仕事に関する様々な行動を英語ではどのように表現するのか、チェックしましょう。
punch a timecard.
exchange greetings./ exchange business cards.
make a copy.
answer the phone.
hang up the phone.
leave a message on an answering machine.
transfer a call.
take a break.
be back in an hour.
work overtime.
entertain.
meet in person
go on a business trip.
be transferred.
work as a temp.
leave the office early.
miss the last train.
take a day off.
take notes.
hand out leaflets.
move up the corporate ladder. ※ladderは「はしご」の意味。
ビジネスでは意図の正確な伝達が必須。難しい単語を使えばよいわけではありません。
How's it going?
Are you keeping busy?
Do you have any time tomorrow?
How about this coming Friday?
When would be a good time for you?
I'm free any time tomorrow.
I'd like to visit you at your convenience.
Well, let's get down to business.
I think we can help you.
This model meets your needs.
I'm handling this project.
We are on schedule./ We are behind schedule./ We are ahead of schedule.
So far so good.
Something went wrong.
I'll leave it to you.
I'm looking forward to work with you.
日本のビジネスパーソンが普段使う定番表現を英語に置き換えるとどうなるのでしょうか。
It’s been a long time.
I’ll check with my supervisor first.
I don’t have the authority to answer that.
He and I began working here the same year.
I worked overtime until the last train again today.
I was really late today because my train got delayed.
I’m thinking of using some paid leave to travel abroad.
Most salaries in Japan are determined by seniority.
My company doesn’t pay any over time.
I’m mixing golf and business this weekend.
It’s an easy workplace for women to work in.
We have to find the sweet spot.
How about going back to the start on this matter?
He has a lot of pull so much.
Let’s get reimbursed for this present.
The biggest purpose of this meeting is to bounce ideas off each other.
He is good at laying the groundwork.
I made an approval request. Please look at it.
Would you stamp your approval here on this paper?
I tried to sound him out about his interest.
仕事の専門用語は少なくありません。英語での表現法を知っておいて損はないはずです。
(project)proposal
minutes
co-worker
new graduate
new employee
promotion
expense account
the first thing in the morning/afternoon.
the first day of the month
the first day of the month
as of June 1
as soon as possible
someday soon
no difference between two things, no loss and no loan
suffering , but somehow able to survive
Various things
everything being included
in a hectic situation
all messed up and not going smoothly
part-time job
stapler
laptop
handout
questionnaire
email newsletter
restructure
dress shirt
upgrade
after- the-sale service
the autocrat ※「独裁者」の意味
improve one’s image
lower cost
complaint