文章來源:http://blog.udn.com/corecorner/3800060
如果硬要比哪一個行業的人學英文最痛苦,沒有別的,一定是IT。而且是科學園區裡的IT。這樣苦不只發生在台灣,大陸亦然。大陸有一則這樣的故事,有一位技術能力很強的大學畢業生找工作的時候說:「我英文不好,所以選擇去聯想,因為我去不了微軟或IBM。」過了幾年,聯想購併了IBM的PC事業部,所以還是不得不學英文。一位世界公民文化中心的學生,英文夠好,不久前他說自己一直困擾,要留在雅虎台灣,還是接受矽谷公司的挖角。英文是中文科技人避不開的宿命。
以下10句話是科技人常用的十句英文口語,請你也多唸幾遍,唸到滾瓜爛熟熟吧!
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Roger that. (收到了=I understand/ I hear you)
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The bill must be paid in full by the last day of the month. (付清)
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The specification says the system can comply with FCC regulations. (與....相容)
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The process may be time-consuming but it is indispensable. (費時的)
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Our company is one of the world's best-known IC vendors. (世界知名的)
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These safety devices are to ensure computers against user's misuse.(確保無誤)
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I will pass this to our engineer to proceed with the application. (繼續進行)
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Instead of one process, we ended up with a goal to get to! three processes..... (結果以...)
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The bottom line: Market share and pricing seem to be the main issues.(市佔率)
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Notebook PC demand is tracking in line with historical trends. (與....一致)
文章來源:http://blog.udn.com/corecorner/3800060
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