一：文章
A: Nevertheless we need to make one decision. I recommend we accept the merger offer, as I agree with the report?s findings that it would be better for the company in the long?term future.
B: But what do the other department managers think? Do we have unanimous agreement with this offer?
A: Yes, I believe we do.
B: Did you hold that employee meeting yesterday? What was the general reaction?
A: A majority believes that you should agree.
B: Well then, my decision must take into consideration the thoughts of my employees, so I will agree to it.
二：词汇
1.employ ：英 [ɪm'plɒɪ; em-] 重音在第二个
vt. 使用，采用；雇用；使忙于，使从事于
Your time could be usefully employed in attending night classes.
你的时间可以被有效地利用来上夜课。
n. 使用；雇用
There are some that only employ words for the purpose of disguising their thoughts.
感觉的意思是：有人只为了掩饰他们的思想而使用文字。
employee：英 [ɪmˈplɔɪi;ˌemplɔɪˈi:] 重音最后
n. 雇员；从业员工
He is an employee of Fuji Bank.
他是富士银行的一位雇员。
2.recommend：英 [rekə'mend]
vi.vt. 推荐；建议
Well, where do you recommend?
嗯，你建议的是哪里？
3.merger:英 ['mɜːdʒə]
n. （企业等的）合并；并购；吸收（如刑法中重罪吸收轻罪）
I interviewed you in Dallas about the merger.
我曾在达拉斯就合并的事采访过您。
merge:英 [mɜːdʒ]
vt..vi 合并；使合并；吞没
The two countries merged into one.
这两个国家合二为一了。
4.offer：英 ['ɒfə] (存在名词 和 动词)
vt.vi. 提供；出价；试图
Peter offered to teach them water-skiing.
彼得表示愿意教他们滑水。
n. 提议；出价；意图；录取通知书
This month's offers include a pork loin and avocados.
这个月的特价品包括猪后臀肉和鳄梨。
5.unanimous：英 [juː'nænɪməs]
adj. 全体一致的；意见一致的；无异议的
Their decision was unanimous.
他们的决定是全体同意的。
6.majority：英 [mə'dʒɒrɪtɪ]
n. 多数；成年
The majority of my patients come to me from out of town.
我的多数病人来自市区外。
三：句子
my decision must take into consideration the thoughts of my employees, so I will agree to it
我一定仔细考虑员工的意见再作决定，我会同意的
take into consideration 顾及；考虑到……
Never the less we need to make one decision.
无论如何我们得做出决定
Do we have unanimous agreement with this offer?
我们大多数人统一这个提议吗？
have agreement with 同意...