Situational conversations

Dialogue one I need new challenges

A: May I have a talk with you?

B: Sure.

A: This is difficult for me, but after much reflection I have decided that I must resign from my position as deputy general manager.

B: It comes a bit of surprise.

A: I thought you are happy here.

B: Yes, I am, I like the people here.

A: Is there anything wrong? Did I have done or anything that I haven’t’ done?

B: No, it’s because I need new challenges.

Dialogue two I have applied for a transfer

A: I have applied for a transfer.

B: Do you mean that you are leaving?

A: Yes, I think it’s time to move on, I have already been here for too long.

B: Where do you want to go?

A: Well, I want to be transferred to the Guangzhou office.

B: But all of your friends are here.

A: I know but we can still stay in touch.

Dialogue three we need people like you

A: I was told that you were going to leave the company.

B: Yes.

A: It’s unexpected. Could you tell me why?

B: I want to work in a company with better working conditions.

A: I am so sorry for that. Our company is a newly built one, and we need people like you.

Dialogue four we have to downsize the staff

A: I am afraid I am the barrier of bad news. The company is undergoing a lot of changes and we have to downsize the staff.

B: What you trying to tell me? Am I being fired?

A: We are going to let you go, but we will give you a compensation package.

B: When do I have to clean up my desk?

A: We would appreciate if you could out of here by the end of this week.

Dialogue five I heard that your are retiring

A: I heard that you are retiring?

B: That’s true, I think it’s time for me to move on.

A: You know, I really don’t want you to go.

B: That’s very sweet of you to say so.

A: Where will you go? What will you do with yourself?

B: I want to do some traveling.

A: I wish you all the best. Take care of yourself.