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신디에게 회의를 요청하는 숀


[Try it in English]

숀 : 신디, 회의실에서 잠시 후에 나 좀 볼 수 있을까요?
신디 : 중요한 회의인가요?
숀 : 네, 우리가 몇 가지 결정을 해야 해요.
신디 : 알겠습니다. 이거 끝내고 바로 갈게요.
숀 : 내가 도울 게 혹시 있나요?
신디 : 아뇨, 괜찮아요. 제가 할 수 있어요, 숀.


[Model Dialogue]

Sean : Cindy, could you join me in the conference room in a minute?
Cindy : Is it for an important meeting?
Sean : Yes, there are some decisions we need to make.
Cindy : Okay. I'll be there right after I'm done with this.
Sean : Is there anything I can do for you?
Cindy : No, thanks. I can handle it, Sean.


[Vocabulary & Expressions]

* join 참여하다
* conference 회의
* important 중요한
* decision 결정
* handle (상황, 사람, 직업, 감정을) 다루다, 처리하다


[Speaking Drills]

* Could you ~ in a minute?  잠시 후에 ~할 수 있어요?
Could you join me in the conference room in a minute?

- Could you help me in a minute?
- Could you send me the file in a minute?
- Could you come to my place in a minute?


* after I'm done with ~  제가 ~를 끝내고 나서
I'll be there right after I'm done with this.

- I can help you after I'm done with my homework.
- After I'm done with my work, I will meet my friend.
- After I'm done with this work, I'm going to travel for several months.


* Is there anything I can ~?  제가 ~할 게 있나요?
Is there anything I can do for you?

- Is there anything I can read?
- Is there anything I can help you with?
- Is there anything I can eat or drink in the refrigerator?


[Easy & Useful Expressions]

"after I'm done with this"

'누가 어떤 것을 끝내다'라는 말은 finish를 써서 할 수도 있고, <be finished with 무엇> 혹은 <be done with 무엇>이라고 할 수도 있습니다. '나 이거 끝내고 나서' 라고 할 때 after I finish this라고 할 수도 있고, after I'm finished with this 혹은 after I'm done with this라고 말할 수도 있어요.


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