1. Express rules and regulations
Rules:
. There's a regulation against smoking
. The rule is here to protect our safety
. Texting while driving is prohibited.
Obligation: a:bli:geition
. You're prohibited to use your phone while driving.
Rejection
. I am afraid that's not possible
. I am sorry. But that's the rule
. Rules are there to keep people safe
2. Reporting an injury
Words:
band-aid:baend-eid 创可贴
-> Let me get you a band-aid.
bandage: baendid3 绷带
Injury:
. sprain: sprein
I sprained my ankle after I slipped on the kitchen.
. inflect
Company policy
. Let's not take any chance
3. Discussing work safety
Words:
.evacuation:ivaekju:'eition drill: dril 演练
.fire extinguisher: ik'stingwishe ( extinguish fire )
.ergonomic: e:rge'na:mik 适用于人类的
- ergonomic design
- ergonomic chair
.emergency exit
.first-aid kit 急救箱
. slippery: sliperi
Recommendation
first:
. The reason I call for this meeting is that ...
Secondly:
. additionally,
. I also recommend
4. Giving your opinion about safety laws
Words:
. abuse: e'bju:se
. privilege: privelige
. hazard: haezerd 隐患
. exceed: exci:d
exceed the limitation
. excessive: ik's3siv
. fitness center
Hazard
Complain:
. I think some of policies are a bit excessive