This is the second in a two-part advanced business English lesson on negotiation strategy. It is part of a longer series of podcasts on the language and skills of negotiating in English.
這是有關(guān)協(xié)商策略2節(jié)課程的第2節(jié)課。它是有關(guān)協(xié)商語言和技巧較長系列課程的一部分。
In the first episode, management consultant Bryan Fields discussed the basics of making a deal. We learned how to avoid some top common mistakes and we reviewed important vocabulary, such as BATNA, bottom line, bargaining chip, win-win, and zone of possible agreement.
在第一節(jié)課中,業(yè)物顧問Bryan Fields討論了做交易的基本點。我們也學習了如何避免非常常識性的錯誤,也回顧了重要的詞匯,比如:“達成談判協(xié)議的最佳選擇方案”,底線,籌碼,雙贏,可能達成協(xié)議的區(qū)域。
Today’s podcast continues the interview with Bryan. In the dialog, we’ll learn five important elements of strategy – parties, interests, value, power and ethics. And along the way we’ll study useful vocabulary and idioms.
今天的博客將繼續(xù)播放和Bryan的面試。在今天的對話中,我們將會學會策略的5個重要因素——當事人,利益,價值,權(quán)力和道德。我們也會學到有用的詞匯和短語。
Listening Questions:
1) What is the interviewer talking about when he refers to a “trap?”
2) How does Bryan say we should think about interests?
3) In the interview, we learn that overcoming blockage – that is, getting past problems – is not just about reaching the agreement but also about maximizing what?