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Sarah : Mr. Smith， I have been doing some industry research and was shocked to learn that the average salary for a position that is similar to mine pays on average $2，000 more per year than I am currently making.

Smith先生，我做了一些行业调查，非常吃惊地发现同等职位的员工比我现在一年平均多赚2000美元.

Mr. Smith : What are you basing this infomp3ation on？

你的根据是什么？

Sarah : First and secondary research. I hope that you can address this concern immediately as i find it very disturbing.

第一手和间接的调查.我希望您能尽快处理这个问题，因为我感到十分困扰.

Mr. Smith : Yes， I will. We are very happy with your perfomp3ance and want to continue our good working relationship.

我会尽快处理.我们对你的业绩很满意，希望继续和你保持良好的工作关系.

Sarah : I wish the same. As such， I hope you will seriously consider a pay increase.

我也是.既然这样，请你认真考虑给我加薪.

Mr. Smith : Let me take this up with the Director and get back to you immediately.

请让我向主管汇报，我会尽快答复你.