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I thought we could start by going over the needs of the county.
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Right.
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Well, Lackawanna County has not been immune to the slow economic growth over the past five years.
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So for us, the name of the game is budget reduction.
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Awesome Blossom.
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What?
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I think we should share an Awesome Blossom.
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What do you say?
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They are awesome.
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You want to, Christian?
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Awesome?
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Sure.
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Okay, it's done.
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Actually, Megan, may we have an Awesome Blossom, please?
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Extra awesome.
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Now it is done.
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The first guy says, well, I'm an astronaut, so I drive a Saturn.
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And the second guy says, well, I am a pimp, so I drive a cheap escort.
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And the third guy says, I got you both beat.
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I'm a proctologist, so I drive a brown probe.
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Oh, no!
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Oh, my God, that's funny!
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I almost had awesome blossom coming out of my nose!
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Can I have a vodka tonic, please?
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Ah, that's delicious.
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I love it.
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We would probably be upset with ourselves if we went this whole night without talking business.
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So Dunder Mifflin can provide a level of personal service to the county that the warehouse change just can't match.
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Well, we are out to save money.
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What's the bottom line?
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That's why I wanted a signal between us so I wouldn't have to just shout nonsense words.
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That's her fault.
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Did somebody say baby back ribs?
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Hmm?
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Hmm?
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I don't think Christian has time for that.
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I have time.
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I want my baby back, baby back, baby back.
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I want my baby back, baby back, baby back.
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I want my baby back, baby back, baby back.
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Julie's baby back ribs.
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Right down the street.
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Mm -hmm.
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Kenneth Rode, born and raised.
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I spent my whole life right here in Lackawanna County and I do not intend on moving.
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I know this place.
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I know how many hospitals we have.
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I know how many schools we have.
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It's home, you know?
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I know the challenge is this county's up against.
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Here's the thing about those discount suppliers.
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They don't care.
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They come in, they undercut everything, and they run us out of business.
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And then, once we're all gone, we jack up the prices.
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I know.
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It's terrible.
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It is?
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You know what?
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It really is.
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I don't know.
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I guess I could give you guys our business, but you have to meet me halfway, okay?
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Because they're expecting me to make cuts.
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Well, corporate's gonna go ballistic, but you think we could, Jen?
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First.
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Come on.
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Oh, nice try, Josh.
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Hit the rim.
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Okay, and...
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Okay.
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Double or nothing. On what?
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We didn't bet anything, Michael.
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Well, let's...
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Yeah, we should go.
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We gotta go.
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Come on!
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Come on!
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We'll do it.
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Later.
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Let's go.
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Say, while I have you here, can I talk to you about some new and exciting advances to our product line?
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Fine.
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Jim and I have different definitions of friendship.
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I think it's talking and being friends, and Jim thinks it's moving to Connecticut and being best friends with Josh.
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Well, phooey on that.
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I, uh, I'm done.
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I am not going to be speaking with him anymore.
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Whatevs.
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Long -distance relationships never work.
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That is so true.
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Ready?
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Mm -hmm.
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Okay, let me tell you what we're looking for.
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Sorry, my meeting ran late.
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Really?
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Yes, Jan, really, with the rep from Hammermill.
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They're exclusive with Staples.
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Used to be.
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Evan will call you in the morning to work out the details.
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We can now sell hammer mill products.
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Yes!
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Well, Michael, I just...
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I underestimated you.
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Yeah, well, maybe next time you will estimate me.
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Michael, in order to expedite these negotiations, we are prepared to make you a very generous offer.
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And we are prepared to reject that offer.
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Michael, you haven't even heard?
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We never accept their first offer.
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What is your second offer?
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$12 ,000. Are you kidding me?
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That is insultingly low?
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I don't even want to hear what your first offer was.
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What do you hear?
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Here's the situation.
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Your company is four weeks old.
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I know this business.
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I know what suppliers are charging.
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I know you can't be making very much money.
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I don't know how your prices are so low, but I know it can't keep up that way.
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I'm sure you're scared.
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Probably in debt.
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best offer you're gonna get.
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I'll see your situation and I'll raise you a situation.
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Your company is losing clients left and right.
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You have a stockholder meeting coming up and you're going to have to explain to them why your most profitable branch
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is bleeding so they may be looking for a little change in the cfo
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so i don't think i need to wait out dunder mifflin
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i think i just have to wait out you okay now i don't know
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that i can get this i do have to go to the board for approval how's about sixty thousand dollars 60 ,000
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Winkle We're gonna have to talk about Please take the room
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We are outside
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Take your time
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Oh my god
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Oh my god
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We are so
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Good night, Pam.
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Good night.
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Hey, what time is it?
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20 past 5.
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A .M or P .M.?
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P .M.
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Oh, good.
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These came for you.
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Contracts.
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Brent Caselli.
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Oh, Caselli.
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With the jello.
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This is a huge sale.
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Yes, right.
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Good.
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Night, Michael.
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Good night.
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So you're begging for mercy, huh?
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Well, you will find none here.
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Dwight, do you mind if we talk?
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Sure.
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That'd be fine.
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If you keep coming after us, the Michael Scott Paper Company cannot succeed.
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This is war, and that is what happens.
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Oh, one more thing.
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I'm going to have you listen while I steal your biggest client.
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Oh, no. No, no, no, no. Oh, wow.
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Michael!
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Michael!
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Michael!
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Michael!
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You can hear me, but I can't hear you.
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Mr. Schofield's ready to see you now, Mr. Schofield.
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Scott, great.
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Mr. Schofield's ready to see me.
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Thank you so much.
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Don't let him in.
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He's a traitor.
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Michael.
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Michael, good to see you.
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Mr. Schofield, good to see you.
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And I'm closing the door.
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Ha -ha!
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April 13, 2002.
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Dwight, I'm in a meeting.
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That's very rude.
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I barge because I care.
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April 13, 2002.
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That is the date when you tried to switch paper providers for an obscure sociology textbook
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but were hung out to dry when the price of glossy stock increased.
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Maybe we should schedule a meeting on our...
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Continuing.
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Notice my persistence and recall.
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Continuing.
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You called Dunder Mifflin and your order was filled within an hour.
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I'm going to pull a date out of the air right now.
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April 13, 2002.
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That is the last day that you evaluated your paper needs.
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Is it not?
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We all know that the economy is bad and bloated companies like Dunder Mifflin are going to fall by the wayside.
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Two of their branches have closed within the last year.
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The Michael Scott Paper Company, however, has opened a new branch this very month.
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What he's not telling you is that he will abandon you.
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Why don't you guys just email me your best offers and we can finish it up that way.
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That sounds like a great idea.
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That sounds like a fantastic idea.
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I will see you this weekend for the Penguins.
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Box seats as usual.
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Uh, okay.
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Sure.
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Good, good, good.
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Thank you, Mr. Schofield, for your time.
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Much appreciated.
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Oh, and tell me, um, how's your gay son?
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Excuse me?
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I color code all my info.
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I wrote gay son in green.
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Green means go, so I know to go ahead and shut up about it.
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Orange means orange and glad you didn't bring it up.
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Most colors mean don't say it.
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How is, uh, Tom, the homosexual sophomore?
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Well, Pam and I have eloped.
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Actually, we just robbed a bank, and we are on the lam.
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Seriously, I am on a lecture circuit.
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Apparently, Scranton has the best sales of any regional branch, so David Wallace has asked me to go to all the branches,
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except Nashua, still a little bit raw there.
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But I'm going to these branches and I'm telling them my secret recipe for success.
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My 11 business herbs and spices in a sales batter.
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Oh wow.
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Ah, legs are sort of up.
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Long drive in the car.
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So let's just continue.
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Oh, wow.
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Okay.
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Michael, get off the floor.
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Yeah.
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Yeah.
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I can't do this, Pam.
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Just read the cards.
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Oh, no, no. Michael, you have to do it.
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Oh, no. I'm all right.
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Okay.
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Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione
Questa lezione di conversazione si basa sul video “Michael Scott Being an Amazing Salesman”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: Michael, baby, awesome, offer. Questo video contiene 236 frasi e 1431 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 10:02. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 143 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing. Il 83% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese; conviene studiare le altre prima di iniziare.
Vocaboli chiave di questo video
15 parole del video che vale la pena imparare, con pronuncia e significato:
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
|---|---|---|
| blossom verbo | /ˈblɑ.səm/ | fiorire |
| supplier sostantivo | /səˈplaɪə/ | fornitore, fornitrice |
| rib sostantivo | /ɹɪb/ | costola, costa |
| steal verbo | /stiːl/ | rubare, derubare |
| recall verbo | /ɹɪˈkɔl/ | ritirare, revocare |
| friendship sostantivo | /ˈfɹɛn(d)ʃɪp/ | amicizia |
| reduction sostantivo | /ɹɪˈdʌk.ʃən/ | sgravio, taglio |
| mill sostantivo | /mɪl/ | mulino, macinatoio |
| discount sostantivo | /ˈdɪskaʊnt/ | sconto |
| rob verbo | /ɹɑb/ | rapinare, saccheggiare |
| delicious aggettivo | /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/ | squisito, delizioso |
| estimate sostantivo | /ˈɛs.tɪ.mət/ | stima |
| mercy sostantivo | /ˈmɝsi/ | misericordia, pietà |
| rude aggettivo | /ɹuːd/ | rude, maleducato |
| nonsense sostantivo | /ˈnɒn.səns/ | sciocchezza, senza senso |
I phrasal verb che sentirai
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
|---|---|---|
| come up verbo | venire fuori, emergere | |
| get off verbo | scendere | |
| go ahead verbo | /ˌɡoʊ əˈhɛd/ | procedere, andare avanti |
| keep up verbo | mantenere, conservare |
Frasi da ripetere
Frasi brevi e complete del video che puoi riutilizzare nella conversazione di tutti i giorni:
- What do you say?
- Can I have a vodka tonic, please?
- Michael, you haven't even heard?
- What is your second offer?
- Dwight, do you mind if we talk?
La grammatica di questo video
Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:
| Struttura | Nel video |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adesso | has not been · haven't even heard · have closed |
| Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fa | were hung · was filled |
Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione
Chi parla usa 47 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I'm, don't, can't. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.
- I suoni “sh” e “zh”: friendship /ˈfɹɛn(d)ʃɪp/, reduction /ɹɪˈdʌk.ʃən/, delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/, shout /ʃaʊt/, negotiation /nɪˌɡəʊ.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/
- Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: negotiation /nɪˌɡəʊ.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/, sociology /ˌsoʊsiˈɑləd͡ʒi/, homosexual /ˌhɒməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/, underestimate /ʌndɚˈɛs.tɪ.meɪt/
I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:
- /h/ — va soffiata, non è muta: hammer /ˈhæmɚ/, warehouse /ˈwɛə(ɹ)haʊs/, halfway /ˌhæfˈweɪ/, herb /hɜːb/, homosexual /ˌhɒməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/
- Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: rib /ɹɪb/, circuit /ˈsɝ.kɪt/, friendship /ˈfɹɛn(d)ʃɪp/, discount /ˈdɪskaʊnt/, rob /ɹɑb/
- /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: hammer /ˈhæmɚ/, halfway /ˌhæfˈweɪ/, abandon /əˈbæn.dən/, astronaut /ˈæstɹəˌnɔt/, batter /ˈbætə/
Come esercitarsi con questo video
- Ascolta tutto il video una volta senza parlare e annota le parole che non conosci.
- Fai shadowing frase per frase a velocità normale, ripetendo ognuna finché il tuo ritmo coincide con quello di chi parla.
- Registrati e confronta con l’originale, facendo attenzione a parole come blossom, supplier, rib.
Cos'è la tecnica dello Shadowing?
Shadowing è una tecnica di apprendimento delle lingue supportata da studi scientifici, originariamente sviluppata per la formazione dei traduttori professionisti e resa popolare dal poliglotta Dr. Alexander Arguelles. Il metodo è semplice ma potente: ascolti un audio in inglese di madrelingua e lo ripeti immediatamente ad alta voce — come un'ombra che segue il parlante con un ritardo di solo 1–2 secondi. A differenza dell'ascolto passivo o degli esercizi di grammatica, lo shadowing costringe il tuo cervello e i muscoli della bocca a elaborare e riprodurre simultaneamente i modelli di discorso reale. La ricerca dimostra che migliora significativamente la precisione della pronuncia, l'intonazione, il ritmo, il discorso connesso, la comprensione dell'ascolto e la fluidità del parlato — rendendolo uno dei metodi più efficaci per la preparazione alla prova di speaking dell'IELTS e per la comunicazione reale in inglese.