C：Oh. I didn't realize I was getting an office all to myself.
　　C：噢，沒想到我可以擁有一間私人辦公室。
　　F：Yes, you are. And this is your secretary, Jane Borromeo. She is a Filipina but was born and brought up here and is completely bilingual.
　　F：是的，你可以。這是你的秘書珍·包羅密。她是菲律賓人，但在這里出生，長大，完全能說兩種語言。
　　S：Hi. How do you do? Just holler if you need anything.
　　S：嗨。你好！如果有任何需要，只要叫我一聲就可以。
　　C：Thanks.（to Buchwald）She is a very attractive girl.
　　C：謝謝。（對布華奇說）她是個非常迷人的女孩。
　　F：And capable, too.
　　F：而且也很能干。
　　C：Gee, my nameplate's already on the desk. Everything is so neat.
　　C：哇，我的名牌已經放在桌上了。每件東西都很整齊。
　　F：Feel free to drop by my office if you have a question.
　　F：如果有問題，請不要客氣，隨時到我的辦公室來。
　　C：Even a silly one?
　　C：即使是一個笨問題？
　　F：How do you know it's silly if you haven't asked?
　　F：你又沒問，怎么知道會是個笨問題。
　　C：My former colleagues told me three secrets of success in foreign-affiliated companies. First, the ability to speak English well.
　　C：我以前的同事告訴我，要在外商公司成功有三個秘訣。第一，良好的英文能力。
　　C：Second, an outgoing and sociable wife. And third, not getting involved in office politics.
　　C：第二，外向且善于社交的妻子。第三，不要參與公司的政治斗爭。
　　F：I agree with the first and the last. You have to be careful when you step into the executive jungle and it's best to stay away from office politics, especially in a big organization like ours.
　　F：我同意第一點和最后一點。當遇見激烈的競爭時，必須要小心，最好遠離公司的政治斗爭，特別是在像我們這么龐大的機構中。
　　F：The English ability is helpful but you already have a fine command of it. I'm not so sure about the second.
　　F：英語能力是很有用的，但你的英語已經很好了。對于第二點，我不完全肯定。
　　F：I have a good idea. Why don't you bring your wife to our place for dinner next week? She can compare notes with my wife.
　　F：我有個好主意。下星期你帶你太太到我家來共進晚餐怎么樣？她可以和我太太交換一下看法。