请假
	Asking for a Leave
	今天请假
	take/have the day off
	=ask for leave today
	A: Hello!Mr.Johnson,this is Zhang Qiang.It seems that I have caught a cold.
	Id like to have a day off.
	B: Thats fine.Have a rest today.
	打电话请病假
	call in sick
	A: Where is Emily?
	B: She called in sick today.
	A: Ok,I got it.
	请病假
	take a sick day
	A: Did Lucy take a sick day today?
	B: Yes,she didnt feel very good.
	产假
	maternity leave
	A: Why is Betty absent?
	B: She is on maternity leave.
	带薪假期
	paid vacation
	A: How many paid vacation days do we have?
	B: Two weeks a year.
	填请假单
	fill in the request form for taking the day off
	=fill in the absence form
	A: Hey,Cindy,I've got some family issues so I need to take this morning off.
	B: All right,please fill in the request form for taking the day off.
	A: Sure,I will submit it for your approval.
	B: Ok.
	安排好手头的工作
	arrange everything on hand
	A: Bob,I need to attend a wedding this Thursday,could I ask for a day off?
	B: Can you arrange everything on hand?
	A: No problem.
	B: Ok,fill in an absence form,and I will sign it.
	我想休假两周。
	I would like to take my two weeks vacation time.
	A: Manager,I often feel tired these days,could I take a holiday?
	B: How long did you have in mind?
	A: I would like to take my two weeks vacation time.
	私人事假
	personal day
	A: Whats a personal day?
	B: Personal day is when you have to take care of things during work time.
	A: What are the examples?
	B: For example,if you have to apply for an ID card
	and the government office issuing the ID card opens only during your work hours.
	A: I see,thank you.
	假期轮值表
	holiday rotation
	A: Morning,Hunter.Id like to talk to you about my vacation.
	B: Youre lucky,King.Im just going to draw up the holiday rotation this year.
	So,go ahead and tell me what you want.
	我会安排的。
	Ill arrange/fix that.
	= Ill try to meet your request.
	A: Henry,Id like to take three weeks leave.
	You know Spring Festival? I want to see my parents in China.
	B: OK.I know how important Spring Festival is in China.Ill arrange that.
	找人来接替你的工作。
	Find someone to cover for you.
	A: Mr.Martin,I wonder if I could have a few days off.
	My wife is seriously ill,so I have to take care of her at the hospital.
	B: In that case,I give you a weeks leave.I can find someone to cover for you.
	Go ahead,take good care of your wife.
	我不能给你一天的假。
	I cannot let you take one whole days leave.
	A: Mr.Johnson,Im afraid I have to be late this morning.
	My sons got a serious cold,and I have to take him to the hospital.
	B: I see.I can give you a few hours,but I cannot let you take one whole days leave.
	Is that OK?
	A: Thats enough.Thank you.
	我不希望你频繁请假。
	I dont want to see this happen too often.
	A: Hello!Mr.Jackson,I want to ask for leave today.I am dizzy and coughing.
	And I threw up a moment ago.I must be ill.
	B: OK.Ill let you take today off.But I dont want to see this happen too often.
	你不能让你的家人干扰你的工作!
	You mustnt let your family mess up your work!
	A: Mr.Randy,I wonder if I could have several days off next week.
	B: For what reason this time?
	A: My parents are coming here next week.
	And I want to spend some time with them and show them around the city.
	B: Ah,Peggy,I understand how much your family means to you,
	but you mustnt let them mess up your work!