工作场合，少八卦！

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1、工作场合，少八卦！　　Penelope：Hey，Sebastian！①Gladtoseeyou’restillkicking！　　Sebastian：Hi，Penelope.What’sthatsupposedtomean？　　Penelope：I’mjustgladyournewjobhasn’tdoneyouin.②You’vebeenkindofofftheradarlately，soweallassumedyouwereinoveryourheadatthenewcompany.Sebastian：Well，kindof.ButI’mstillaliveandwell

2、；it’snothingIcan’thandle！　　Penelope：③That’sthespirit！So，what’sitlike？Isthenewbossaslavedriver？　　Sebastian：Hardly.She’sprettyrelaxedaboutworkingstyles，aslongaseveryonemeetsthedeadlines.　　Penelope：Shesoundsreasonable.Ifshe’snottheproblem，thenitmustbetheworkloadthat’sgotyoudown.Didtheyloadyoud

3、ownwithprojectsrightoffthebat？　　Sebastian：Notatall.④They’relettingmegetmyfeetwetwithsomesmallprojects，soIcanreallyeaseintothenewposition.　　Penelope：ThenI’m1）stumped.Whyhaveyoubeen2）bummedaboutthenewjob？　　Sebastian：Itactuallyhasnothingtodowiththejobitself.I’vejustbeentryingtofigureouthowtofi

4、tinwithmynewco-workers.　　Penelope：⑤Ineverwouldhaveguessed！You’resuchan3）upbeatguy，it’shardtoimagineyou’dhaveaproblemfittingin.　　Sebastian：It’sneverbeenaproblembefore，butthisofficecultureisdifferentfrommylastjob.They’realotmorenegative.Penelope：I’msurprised.Fromwhatyou’vesaid，theworkenvironm

5、entseemsprettyrelaxed.Whywouldtherebeanegative4）vibe？　　Sebastian：Idon’tthinkthey’reactuallybadpeople，butmanyofthemreallyliketogossip.　　Penelope：⑥Youmean，theyliketotalkaboutpeoplebehindtheirbacks？　　Sebastian：Yep.Co-workers，clients，eventheboss.Itseemslikeeverytimetheytakeasmokebreak，theypicks

6、omeoneelsetocriticize.　　Penelope：Icanimagine.Allyourco-workersstandingaround5）dissingpeople，andyoustandingofftotheside，notsayingaword.　　Sebastian：That’sright！　　Penelope：Well，isthatsobad？Iftheywanttoberude，youcanletthem.Don’tfeeltheneedtosinkdowntotheirlevel.　　Sebastian：Imostlyagreewithyou.B

7、uttheproblemis，ifIdon’tstartgossipingwiththemsoon，I’llendupwithareputationastheanti-socialnewguy.　　Penelope：Ah，nowIcanseewhereyou’recomingfrom.Nomatterwhotheyare，yourco-workersarestillyourco-workers，andagoodrapportisimportant.　　Sebastian：Bingo.SowhatcanI