BEC商务英语 关注职业健康和安全

　　Steve: You haven't moved from your desk for about five hours Mike.
　　Mike: Tell me about it! I have two submissions due by 4PM today and I am way behind.
　　Steve: I know that the reports are vital, but so is your health.
　　Mike: My health is fine - I haven't had the flu at all this year.
　　Steve: But what about your eyes and hands?
　　Mike: They feel fine. Why are you asking about my eyes and hands?　
　　Steve: The HR department says that we should take a break for five minutes every hour to rest our eyes from staring at the computer and our hands from typing.
　　Mike: Really? I didn't know that.
　　Steve: Listen up and I will lecture you about OH&S.
　　史蒂夫：你在桌子旁边差不多五个小时都没动了迈克。
　　迈克：你说我该怎么办！四点之前我要交两个报告，我要赶不及了。
　　史蒂夫：我知道报告很重要，可你的健康也一样重要。
　　迈克：我的健康很好，这一年我都没得感冒。
　　史蒂夫：那你的眼睛和手呢？
　　迈克：它们很好，你为什么要问我的眼睛和手呀？
　　史蒂夫：人力资源部的人说我们应该每一小时休息五分钟，让一直盯着电脑的眼睛和打字的手休息一下。
　　迈克：真的吗？我不知道这些。
　　史蒂夫：好好听，我给你讲一堂职业健康和安全讲座。
　　2009年上半年BEC成绩查询 [初级] [中级] [高级]
　　NEW WORDS 新单词
　　1) Occupational Health and Safety: usually known as OH&S, it covers everything to do with the safety and health of staff
　　通常称为OH&S，包括跟员工的安全和健康相关的所有事情
　　My company pays a lot of attention to the OH&S laws so that all staff are safe.
　　我的公司对职业健康和安全法很重视所以所有的员工都很安全。
　　2) Submissions: formal reports
　　正式的报告
　　Submissions are very important because they are often used by senior management to make key decisions.
　　正式报告很重要，因为高层经理们常用这些报告来做重要决定。
　　3) Vital: very important
　　非常重要
　　Coffee is vital to me in the morning - I cannot function without it!
　　早晨咖啡对我很重要，没有它我不能工作。
　　4) Flu: short for influenza
　　流感的缩写
　　I hate it when I catch the flu because my nose is running and my throat gets very sore.
　　我很讨厌得感冒，因为感冒时我流鼻涕，嗓子又疼。