Ðây là chng trình Anh Ng Sinh Ðng New Dynamic English bài 164. Phm Vn xin kính chào quí v. M u bài hc, quí v nghe mu àm thoi gia anh Bill và cô Sandra. Hai ngi sp xa nhau. Anh Bill nói: “I’m sorry I have to leave.”=rt tic là anh phi i ri. Xin nghe trc, ri khi nghe li, xin lp li.

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Daily Dialogue: Saying Good-bye (Part 2)

Larry:  Daily Dialogue: Saying Good-bye (Part 2)

Bill will write to Sandra every day, and call her every night. Bill s vit th cho Sandra mi ngày và ti nào cng gi in thoi cho cô. Will you think of me? Will you think about me?Em có ngh n anh không? Of course, I will.=d nhiên, em s ngh n anh. I can’t wait to read your letters.=em nóng lòng mun c th anh.
I’ll call you every night.  Anh s gi in thoi cho em mi ti.

It will be so good to hear your voice.  Nghe ging anh thì thích thú lm.

Larry: Listen to the conversation.

SFX:  airport announcements [li loan báo trên loa phóng thanh phi trng.]

Bill: I’m sorry I have to leave, Sandra.

(short pause)

Sandra: I’m sorry too, Bill. I’ll miss you.

(short pause)

Bill: I’ll write to you every day.

(short pause)

Sandra: I can’t wait to read your letters.

(short pause)

Bill: And I’ll call you every night.

(short pause)

Sandra: It will be so good to hear your voice.

(short pause)

Bill: Will you think about me?

(short pause)

Sandra: Of course, I will.

(short pause)

Larry: Listen and repeat.

Bill: And I’ll call you every night.

(pause for repeat)

Sandra: It will be so good to hear your voice.

(pause for repeat)

Bill: Will you think about me?

(pause for repeat)

Sandra: Of course, I will.

(pause for repeat)

MUSIC

Vietnamese Explanation

Trong phn ti, Man on the Street, Kent Moss phng vn mt nhân viên Cc Ðiu Tra Liên bang Federal Bureau of Investigation, gi tt là FBI. Nhân viên s iu tra (thm sát viên) gi là “agent.” Nhân viên cnh sát gi là “officer.” Ch Bureau có ngha là “Phòng, s ” nhng ây FBI là c quan liên bang rt ln nên ta dùng ch “Cc”. A criminal=k ti phm. Danh t crime=ti, to commit a crime=phm mt ti. To arrest=bt gi. To wait for=ch. Wait for me.=hãy ch tôi. Gun=khu súng. To shoot/shot/shot=bn. Dangerous=nguy him. Ngi mà Kent Moss nghi là nguy him té ra là ông b ca nhân viên iu tra an ninh Johnson.

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Man on the Street: Agent Johnson

Larry: Man on the Street

 Kent is speaking with an FBI agent.

· an FBI agent thm sát viên Cc iu tra liên bang.
· a criminal=k ti phm.
 
 If he comes out, will you arrest him?  Nu ông ta t toà nhà bc ra thì ông có bt gi không?
 
 UPBEAT MUSIC
 
 Kent: This is the New Dynamic English Man on the Street, Kent Moss.
 
  With me is Agent Johnson of the FBI.
 
  Agent Johnson, can you tell me what you’re doing here?
 
 Johnson (male): I’m waiting for someone.
 
 Kent: A criminal?
 
  Is a criminal going to come out of that apartment?
 
 Johnson: Possibly.
 
 Kent: If he comes out, will you arrest him?
 
 Johnson: I may.
 
 Kent: If he has a gun, will you shoot him?
 
 Johnson: Perhaps.
 
 Kent: Look!
 
  That man walking towards us... is he the one you’re waiting for?
 
 Johnson: Yes, he is.
 
 Kent: He looks very dangerous.
 
 Johnson: Dad... hi!
 
 MUSIC
 
 NDE Closing
 
 Larry:  A Question for You
 
 Max: Now here’s a question for you.
 
 Larry: Listen for the bell, then say your answer.
 
 Max: Do you think you will change your job this year?
 
 (ding)
 (pause for answer)
 
 Max: Hmm... interesting.
 
 MUSIC
 
 Vietnamese Explanation

Trong phn Câu chuyn gia bài Story Interlude, ta nghe nói v nhng con vt cng nuôi trong nhà nh chó, mèo, gi là pets. To fight=ánh nhau fight/fought/fought. To chase=ui theo. The dog Buster likes to chase the cat.=con chó Buster thích ui con mèo. Tough=gan d [gh c nh /f/.] Felix is a tough cat.=Felix là mt con mèo gan d, không bt nt. Ch “tough” có nhiu ngha. Ngha gn nht là khó, difficult. A tough boss.=mt ông xp nghiêm khc, cht ch (strict). A tough customer=khách hàng khó tính. A tough problem=mt vn gay go. Tough steak=tht bò dai. Tough time=thi gian khó khn. Tough it out=endure, phi cng quyt khi gp hoàn cnh khó khn. Tough love=tng t nh câu “yêu cho roi cho vt” [nh cha m du yêu con mà b ngoài phi cng rn vi con]. A tough neighborhood.=khu thiu an ninh. To toughen: to make tougher, làm cng rn thêm.

The city is toughening its anti-smoking law=thành ph ang cng quyt thi-hành lut cm hút thuc. A dog needs a lot of attention=chó cn ý sn sóc nhiu. Goldfish=cá vàng. Swim/swam/swum.=bi. Independent=c lp. Cats are more independent.=mèo chi mt mình, không phi vut ve sut ngày nh chó. Nhn xét: fish là s ít và s nhiu: a fish; two fish. I caught three huge fish today: hôm nay tôi câu c ba con cá ln. Mun nói mt àn cá thì nói “a school of fish.”

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 Story Interlude:  Pets
 
 Larry: OK... and we’re off the air. Good show.
 
 Kathy: Max, do you have a pet?
 
 Max: Yes, we do. Actually, we have two pets.
 
  We have a dog… and we have a cat.
 
 Kathy: A dog and a cat. Do they fight?
 
 Max: No, not really.
 
  But the dog, Buster, likes to chase the cat.
 
  They’re just playing.
 
  And the cat, Felix, is a pretty tough cat.
 
  Do you have a pet, Kathy?
 
 Kathy: Well, yes. I have two pets, too.
 
  But they’re not very exciting.
 
 Max: Do you have a dog?
 
 Kathy: No, I have two fish. I have some goldfish.
 
  They’re nice to look at, but they don’t do much.
 
  They just swim around.
 
  I was thinking about getting a dog.
 
 Max: But dogs need a lot of attention.
 
  Cats are easier.
 
  They’re more independent.
 
 Kathy: Hmm. I like cats, too.
 
 SFX: Elizabeth entering
 
 Eliz: Hi, Max, Kathy. Hello, Larry.
 
 Larry: Alri-i-i-ght. Ready for Functioning in Business. Cue Music..

Vietnamese Explanation

Trong on ti, Anh Ng Thng Mi Trung cp, mt chng trình v tp tc và vn hoá trong thng trng Hoa K, ta nghe Elizabeth Moore phng vn ông David Gomez v bui bàn chuyn mua ngi máy robots vi ông Blake. Ðây là Phn Thng Lng 5, Negotiations, Part 5. To discuss=tho lun. Discussion=cuc tho lun. Successful=thành công. Danh t success. Main issues=vn chính. To end=chm dt. To end a conversation=chm dt cuc nói chuyn. Feedback=ý kin, li phê bình, opinion, criticism. After you read this report, I need your feedback=sau khi c bn tng trình này, tôi cn bn cho ý kin. Employees should be given frequent feedback on their work.=nhân viên nên c cp ch huy thng cho bit ý kin v vic làm ca h. Positive feedback.=khen; negative feedback=chê.

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 FIB Opening
 
 FIB MUSIC lead-in and then background
 
 Eliz: Hello, I’m Elizabeth Moore. Welcome to Functioning in Business!
 
 MUSIC swells and fades
 
 Larry: Functioning in Business is an intermediate level business English course with a focus on American business practices and culture.
 
  Today’s unit is “Negotiations, Part 5.”
 
   This program focuses on Giving Feedback.
 
 MUSIC

 Interview: Dave Gomez
 
 Larry: Interview
 
 Eliz: Today, we are talking again to Mr. David Gomez.
 
 SFX:  Phone beep
 
 Eliz: Hello, Mr. Gomez.
 
 Gomez: Hello. It’s nice to talk to you again.
 
 Eliz: Your discussions with Mr. Blake were successful, weren’t they?
 
 Gomez: Yes, we met for about an hour and half.
 
  And I felt that we discussed all the main issues.
 
 Eliz: Let’s listen to how you ended those discussions.
 
 MUSIC

 Vietnamese Explanation

Trong phn ti, ta nghe mu àm thoi gia ông David Gomez và Ông Blake. Ông Gomez mun ông Blake gi nhng bn bá cáo v hiu-nng ca máy robots ca nhng công ty ã dùng máy robots này—reports on the performance of the robots from other companies who had used them. Client=thân ch, customer. Trong câu “Coud you get those off to me within a few weeks?” thì “get those off” có ngha là “send these reports to me,” gi cho tôi nhng bn bá cáo này trong vòng vài tun l. I’ll see to it.=tôi s lo chuyn ó, I’ll make sure that the job is done. That shouldn’t be a problem=chuyn ó không có gì khó khn c.

Mt trong nhng cách chm dt mt cuc tho lun là dùng nhng câu nh: Is there anything else? Còn gì na không? Have we covered everything? Chúng ta ã bàn tho ht mi chuyn cha? Are we missing anything? Chúng ta có thiu iu gì không? Is that it? =xong ht cha? That’s it=ht ri. In fact, as soon as I get back to Beijing, I’ll see to it.=thc ra, ngay sau khi v Bc Kinh, tôi s lo gi nhng tài liu này cho ông.
 
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 Dialog: FIB Dialog, Blake and Gomez
 
 Larry: Dialog
 
 Larry: Mr. Gomez and Mr. Blake end their meeting.
 
 That covers all the major points.  Nh vy chúng ta ã bàn lun v tt c nhng im chính. 
 
 Blake:  Why don’t I send you some reports on our performance,...
 
  ... on the performance of the robots in some Japanese and Korean companies who are also our clients.
 
   And I’m sure you’ll be quite pleased with what you see.
 
 Gomez:  Okay, great. Could you get those off to me within a few weeks?
 
 Blake:  Sure. That shouldn’t be a problem.
 
   In fact, as soon as I get back to Beijing, I’ll see to it.
 
 Gomez:  Excellent. Um, thank you very much.
 
 Blake:  Is there anything else?
 
 Gomez:  Well, no. That covers all the major points.
 
 Blake:  Okay. Fine.
 
 Gomez:  Sounds good.
 
 MUSIC

 Vietnamese Explanation

Quí v va hc xong bài 164 trong Chng Trình Anh Ng Sinh Ðng New Dynamic English. Phm Vn xin kính chào quí v và xin hn gp li trong bài hc sp ti.