Employee: As you know I've been thinking about moving my career in a new direction. I am hoping that you will be able to provide me with a reference to help me jump-start my future. 您知道，我一直都在考虑转行。我希望您能做我的介绍人帮助我开始新的事业。
Boss: I realize that I'm not in a position to offer you the kind of promotion you deserve I'll gladly do what I can to help. 我知道我不能为你提供你应得的晋升机会。我很乐意帮助你。
Employee: Thank you. I've really enjoyed my time here. I've grown both personally and professionally with this company. 谢谢您。我在这儿工作得很愉快。无论是为人方面还是工作方面都得以成长。
Boss: And, as well as being a pleasure to work with, you've been instrumental in helping us complete many key projects. 和你合作也很愉快，你帮助我们完成了很多重要项目。
Employee: It will be hard to say good-bye. This office has become like a second home to me. 真不想说再见。办公室就像我第二个家。
Boss: My feelings are mixed on the issue too. By helping you I'm losing a valuable and trusted employee. However I think you are taking a step in the right direction. 我也百感交集。帮助你对我意味着失去一个有价值、值得依赖的职员。但是，我觉得你的选择是正确的。
jump-start 迅速启动，迅速重新开始 Promotion 提拔，晋升 Deserve 应受，值得 Be instrumental in 在某方面起到关键作用
