Chào mừng bạn quay trở lại với Business English Pod cho bài học hôm nay về thành ngữ tiếng Anh related to people’s personality and character.

Think about all the different people you live and work with. There are probably some you get along with well, and others you don’t. There are some you would hire but not invite for dinner, and others you’d invite for dinner but would never hire. And the difference between all these people is probably their personality.

Different personalities make for more than just an interesting life; they make conversations interesting. Listen to the conversations around you in the staff room or at the café, and what do you hear? People talking about people. And because we talk so much about people, English has lots of idioms for describing personality. Chúng ta sẽ học cách sử dụng một số thành ngữ trong bài học hôm nay.

Chúng ta sẽ tham gia lại cuộc trò chuyện giữa ba đồng nghiệp: Lola, Shane, và Anne. Họ đang cố gắng quyết định nên cử ai trong công ty đi làm việc ở nước ngoài tại Hàn Quốc. Họ sử dụng rất nhiều thành ngữ hay trong cuộc thảo luận về những tính cách khác nhau đang được xem xét.

Câu hỏi nghe

1. Lola nghĩ Marco sẽ làm tốt điều gì?
2. Theo ý kiến ​​của Shane, tại sao Simone không phải là ứng cử viên sáng giá?
3. Diễn giả nói gì về tính cách của Hank?

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Chào mừng bạn quay trở lại với Business English Pod cho bài học hôm nay về Thành ngữ tiếng Anh thương mại for describing people’s personality and character.

In English we have a saying that “it takes all sorts to make a world.” This means that the world is made up of many different people and different personalities. And every company or organization needs different personalities for different roles and different kinds of work. This diversity of personality in the workplace is a popular and interesting topic of conversation, as you surely know from listening to your colleagues.

Whether we’re discussing which job applicant to hire or gossiping after hours about coworkers, we all talk about personalities. And English has lots of great idioms for describing personality and character, which is what we’ll look at in this lesson.

You will hear a conversation between three colleagues: Lola, Shane, và Anne. They are trying to figure out who to send to South Korea to work in their company’s office there. As they discuss the different possibilities, they use a lot of different idioms for describing personality.

Câu hỏi nghe

1. Why won’t they send David overseas?
2. What do the speakers say about Paula?
3. How does Shane seem to feel about Douglas?

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