A: What salary range are you looking for?
B: I was making $30,000 at my last job, so I'm hoping to have $35,000 here.
A: We're only able to pay you $32,000 plus a guaranteed two-month bonus at the end of the year.
B: Ok, I can deal with that.
A：你希望的待遇是多少？
B：我前一份工作是3萬元，所以希望有3萬5千元。
A：我們一開始只能給你3萬2千元，但保障兩個月的年終獎金。
B：OK！我可以接受這個薪資。
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