Pushed to the limits 推到極限

Anna has to decide on her priorities.

Audio: Pushed to the limits 推到極限

An English at Work programme about setting priorities in your work.

Episode 56: Language for setting priorities 制定優先次序時的語言:

At the offices of Tip Top Trading, things are a bit tricky. Denise has been reinstated at the company but now wants to do more than just ordering pens. Tom has other ideas and Anna is just caught in the middle. Who can she turn to? Paul maybe... or maybe not?

Anna 什麼時候有時間來看塑料茄子的設計呢？

答案就在壓縮文字稿的末尾。

Glossary 詞匯

This week's programme focuses on the language that you might use when you are busy at work and need to set priorities.

Phrases from the programme:

I've got to prioritise. This task is the most important so I'm going to concentrate on this first. 我得按照輕重緩解來安排工作。這件事兒很重要，所以我需要集中力量先來處理它。

It would be a great help if you could do this for me please. 假如你能幫我做些其它的事兒，就再好不過了。

I'm going to have to put that off until tomorrow I'm afraid. 那件事兒我恐怕得等明天才能做。