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Employer : Would you consider an offer of $56,000 per year?

年薪五万六千美元,可以考虑吗?

Ms. Wilson : What kind of benefits are we talking about?

那么福利怎么样?

Employer : Our standard package includes health insurance, two weeks vacation and a company car.

公司的标准福利包括医保,每年两周假期和一部公车。

Ms. Wilson : Are these things negotiable?

这些可以再商量商量吗?

Employer : Uh… not really. What do you have in mind?

呃…… 一般是不行。你有什么想法?

Ms. Wilson : Vacation time is important to me. I would be willing to give up these other items in order to receive more vacation days.

假期对我而言很重要。我可以不要其他两样,希望能加行我的假期。

Employer : What an interesting idea, Ms. Wilson. Would you also be willing to accept a cut in initial salary?

你的想法很有意思,Wilson女士。你也愿意降低起步薪水吗?

Ms. Wilson : Possibly. What do you have in mind?

也许。您怎么想的?