Ⅰ.核心学习：公司的圣诞晚会

Michael: How did your office party go?

迈克尔：你们办公室的晚会开得怎么样？

Billy: I was too shy to show up.

比利：我太拘谨了，没去参加。

Michael: Say it ain't so?

迈克尔：你不是在说真的吧？

Billy: I am new, so I felt I didn't belong.

比利：我是新来的，我觉得自己和大家还融不到一块儿。

Michael: You really don't understand American business culture.

迈克尔：你真是不了解美国的商务文化。

Billy: What did I miss?

比利：我错过了什么吗？

Michael: You missed the boss giving you your Christmas bonus for one thing.

迈克尔：你错过了老板给你的圣诞节奖金，这只是其中之一。

Billy: I did miss a lot. Please tell me more so I don't miss it next time.

比利：我确实错过了不少东西。请多给我讲讲，下次我就不会再错过了。