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Офис: Закрытие филиала

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Джен приезжает в филиал с плохими новостями для Майкла.

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Майкл — управляющий одного из филиалов региональной бумажной компании.

Джен — вице-президент этой бумажной компании (начальница Майкла).

Тоби — представитель отдела кадров этого филиала.

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Тоби из «Офиса»
Тоби из «Офиса»
Майкл из «Офиса»
Майкл из «Офиса»
Пэм из «Офиса»
Пэм из «Офиса»
Джен из «Офиса»
Джен из «Офиса»
On whom's authority?
По чьему распоряжению?
relish
наслаждаться, смаковать
transferred to
переведён(а) в другой филиал
a severance package
выходное пособие
personnel
персонал, сотрудники
Things are looking up!
Дела идут на лад!
be about numbers
быть связанным с цифрами, финансами
be about talent
быть связанным с людьми, талантом
the CFO
финансовый директор
get our ducks in a row
привести дела в порядок, всё уладить
check in
связаться, чтобы узнать, как идут дела
be screwed
быть в беде, влипнуть
shut down
закрыть(ся)
all along
с самого начала
a traitor
предатель
a hearty bowl of
большая порция (чего-то)
use discretion
проявлять осторожность, сохранять конфиденциальность
put on a brave face
делать храброе лицо, держаться уверенно

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Michael

There she is. Jan Levinson first thing in the morning.

ðɛr ʃi ɪz. ʤæn ˈlɛvɪnsən fərst θɪŋ ɪn ðə ˈmɔrnɪŋ.

Jan

Michael.

ˈmaɪkəl.

Michael

Love to start my day with a hearty bowl of Jan!

ləv tɪ stɑrt maɪ deɪ wɪθ ə ˈhɑrti boʊl əv ʤæn!

Jan

Michael.

ˈmaɪkəl.

Michael

Just call me Levinson in the morning, baby.

ʤɪst kɔl mi ˈlɛvɪnsən ɪn ðə ˈmɔrnɪŋ, ˈbeɪbi.

Jan

Michael.

ˈmaɪkəl.

Michael

Yes.

jɛs.

Jan

I'm here to tell you that we are closing the Scranton branch.

əm hir tɪ tɛl ju ðət wi ər ˈkloʊzɪŋ ðə ˈskræntən brænʧ.

Michael

I don't understand.

aɪ doʊnt ˌəndərˈstænd.

Jan

The Board voted last night to close your branch.

ðə bɔrd ˈvoʊtɪd læst naɪt tɪ kloʊz jʊr brænʧ.

Michael

On whom's authority?

ɔn whom's əˈθɔrəti?

Jan

The Board's.

ðə bɔrdz.

Michael

What?

wət?

Jan

I'm very sorry. I don't relish telling you this. You've been a big part of this company, and the Board asked me to thank you for your years of service.

əm ˈvɛri ˈsɑri. aɪ doʊnt ˈrɛlɪʃ ˈtɛlɪŋ ju ðɪs. juv bɪn ə bɪg pɑrt əv ðɪs ˈkəmpəˌni, ənd ðə bɔrd æst mi tɪ θæŋk ju fər jʊr jɪrz əv ˈsərvɪs.

Michael

You're welcome.

jʊr ˈwɛlkəm.

Jan

A small number of people will be transferred to the Stamford branch and the rest will be getting severance packages.

ə smɔl ˈnəmbər əv ˈpipəl wɪl bi ˈtrænsfərd tɪ ðə ˈstæmfərd brænʧ ənd ðə rɛst wɪl bi ˈgɪtɪŋ ˈsɛˌvərəns ˈpækɪʤɪz.

Michael

Am I a "small number" person or a "severance package" person?

æm aɪ ə "smɔl ˈnəmbər" ˈpərsən ər ə "ˈsɛˌvərəns ˈpækɪʤ" ˈpərsən?

Jan

Well, we haven't made final decisions about personnel yet. But you're a "severance package" person.

wɛl, wi ˈhævənt meɪd ˈfaɪnəl dɪˈsɪʒənz əˈbaʊt ˌpərsəˈnɛl jɛt. bət jʊr ə "ˈsɛˌvərəns ˈpækɪʤ" ˈpərsən.

Michael

Oh, my God! Oh, my God! No!

oʊ, maɪ gɑd! oʊ, maɪ gɑd! noʊ!

Kevin

What are they talking about?

wət ər ðeɪ ˈtɔkɪŋ əˈbaʊt?

Pam

I don't know.

aɪ doʊnt noʊ.

Kevin

Is it serious?

ɪz ɪt ˈsɪriəs?

Pam

I don't know, Kev.

aɪ doʊnt noʊ, kev.

Kevin

If you find out anything, call me.

ɪf ju faɪnd aʊt ˈɛniˌθɪŋ, kɔl mi.

Pam

You got it, buddy.

ju gɑt ɪt, ˈbədi.

Jan

Are you all right, Michael? Do you want me to get you some…

ər ju ɔl raɪt, ˈmaɪkəl? du ju wɔnt mi tɪ gɪt ju some……

Michael

No, no, no.

noʊ, noʊ, noʊ.

Jan

A water or a tissue?

ə ˈwɔtər ər ə ˈtɪʃu?

Michael

All right. Know what? I don't get it. I don't I don't get it because our numbers aren't that bad. Things are looking up.

ɔl raɪt. noʊ wət? aɪ doʊnt gɪt ɪt. aɪ doʊnt aɪ doʊnt gɪt ɪt bɪˈkəz ɑr ˈnəmbərz ˈɑrənt ðət bæd. θɪŋz ər ˈlʊkɪŋ əp.

Jan

It's not all about numbers, Michael. It's about talent.

ɪts nɑt ɔl əˈbaʊt ˈnəmbərz, ˈmaɪkəl. ɪts əˈbaʊt ˈtælənt.

Michael

Oh, you got a Josh?

oʊ, ju gɑt ə ʤɑʃ?

Jan

Our CFO believes that Josh is going to play an important role in our company's future.

ɑr ˈsiˌɛˈfoʊ bɪˈlivz ðət ʤɑʃ ɪz goʊɪŋ tɪ pleɪ ən ˌɪmˈpɔrtənt roʊl ɪn ɑr ˈkəmpəniz fˈjuʧər.

Michael

Oh, really. What role is that? King of the stupid universe? Don't do this, Jan.

oʊ, ˈrɪli. wət roʊl ɪz ðət? kɪŋ əv ðə ˈstupɪd ˈjunəˌvərs? doʊnt du ðɪs, ʤæn.

Jan

Okay, I think we're finished and I need to go. I would appreciate it if you would please use discretion until we get our ducks in a row.

ˌoʊˈkeɪ, aɪ θɪŋk wɪr ˈfɪnɪʃt ənd aɪ nid tɪ goʊ. aɪ wʊd əˈpriʃiˌeɪt ɪt ɪf ju wʊd pliz juz dɪˈskrɛʃən ənˈtɪl wi gɪt ɑr dəks ɪn ə roʊ.

Michael

I know you're mad, but don't do this to me. Jan. Jan.

aɪ noʊ jʊr mæd, bət doʊnt du ðɪs tɪ mi. ʤæn. ʤæn.

Pam

Are you okay?

ər ju ˌoʊˈkeɪ?

Michael

Yeah, great, amazing. Best physical condition of my life.

jæ, greɪt, əˈmeɪzɪŋ. bɛst ˈfɪzɪkəl kənˈdɪʃən əv maɪ laɪf.

Pam

What did Jan want?

wət dɪd ʤæn wɔnt?

Michael

Nothing. Just checking in. I can't tell you, so...

ˈnəθɪŋ. ʤɪst ˈʧɛkɪŋ ɪn. aɪ kænt tɛl ju, soʊ...

Pam

What can't you tell me?

wət kænt ju tɛl mi?

Michael

Nothing, Pam. What difference does it make? We'll all be gone in a few weeks anyway.

ˈnəθɪŋ, pæm. wət ˈdɪfərəns dɪz ɪt meɪk? wɪl ɔl bi gɔn ɪn ə fju wiks ˈɛniˌweɪ.

Pam

What?

wət?

Michael

What?

wət?

Pam

You just said that we're going to be gone?

ju ʤɪst sɛd ðət wɪr goʊɪŋ tɪ bi gɔn?

Michael

Do I have any messages?

du aɪ hæv ˈɛni ˈmɛsɪʤɪz?

Pam

Michael, what's going on?

ˈmaɪkəl, wəts goʊɪŋ ɔn?

Michael

I don't know.

aɪ doʊnt noʊ.

Dwight

What did Jan say to you? Was she mean to you?

wət dɪd ʤæn seɪ tɪ ju? wɑz ʃi min tɪ ju?

Michael

Okay. Listen up, everybody, I have some news.

ˌoʊˈkeɪ. ˈlɪsən əp, ˈɛvriˌbɑdi, aɪ hæv səm nuz.

Michael

All I can do right now is put on a brave face and go out there and be their leader.

ɔl aɪ kən du raɪt naʊ ɪz pʊt ɔn ə breɪv feɪs ənd goʊ aʊt ðɛr ənd bi ðɛr ˈlidər.

Michael

It's over. We are screwed. Dunder Mifflin Scranton is being shut down.

ɪts ˈoʊvər. wi ər skrud. dunder ˈmɪflɪn ˈskræntən ɪz biɪŋ ʃət daʊn.

Toby

Michael, we shouldn't be talking about this until all the decisions have been made.

ˈmaɪkəl, wi ˈʃʊdənt bi ˈtɔkɪŋ əˈbaʊt ðɪs ənˈtɪl ɔl ðə dɪˈsɪʒənz hæv bɪn meɪd.

Michael

You knew about this all along, didn't you?

ju nu əˈbaʊt ðɪs ɔl əˈlɔŋ, ˈdɪdənt ju?

Toby

Jan told me just a few minutes before she told you.

ʤæn toʊld mi ʤɪst ə fju ˈmɪnəts ˌbiˈfɔr ʃi toʊld ju.

Michael

Traitor. You are a traitor.

ˈtreɪtər. ju ər ə ˈtreɪtər.

Angela

What about us, Michael? Do we still have jobs?

wət əˈbaʊt ˈjuˈɛs, ˈmaɪkəl? du wi stɪl hæv ʤɑbz?

Michael

I don't know. Probably not. This is the worst! So this has been great! So let's get back to work and do the best job that we can.

aɪ doʊnt noʊ. ˈprɑbəˌbli nɑt. ðɪs ɪz ðə wərst! soʊ ðɪs həz bɪn greɪt! soʊ lɛts gɪt bæk tɪ wərk ənd du ðə bɛst ʤɑb ðət wi kən.

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  1. What are four inappropriate things Michael does in this video?
  2. In your country or industry (job), what kind of severance package do people usually receive when they get laid off (fired)?
  3. In a similar situation, would you rather be transferred to another branch (and city), or get a severance package (~24 weeks of pay)?
  4. Have you ever been fired or laid off? Why? How did you feel — angry, happy, sad, liberated, indifferent?
  5. Jan asked Michael not to tell the staff about the branch closure? Do you think Michael should have told his staff or kept the secret?
  6. Michael is happy to see Jan in the morning. Are you a morning person? Do you like to socialize with your coworkers (or classmates) when you get to work (or class)? Are you grumpy or sunny when you arrive at work?

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