Explaining Policies

A: Hi, Peter.
B: Hi, Mary.
A: How's your first week of work going?
B: It's going really well. I love the job and the team.
A: That's great. Are you busy? I want to discuss the office rules with you.
B: Did I do something wrong?
A: No, no. It's your first week. I need to discuss the rules with all new employees.
B: Oh, okay!

A: Let's first talk about the working hours. Employees must arrive at work by 9 a.m.. And they cannot leave work before 6 p.m..
B: What if I need to leave earlier?
A: If you need to leave before 6, you should tell me first.
B: I understand.

A: If you feel wick, you should apply for sick leave. You can apply on our company's app. And please tell me if you cannot come to work.
B: Sure. No problem.

A: Now let's talk about the dress code. You don't need to wear a suit and tie.
B: Yeah...It's pretty formal.
A: The office dress code is business casual. So you can wear a dress shirt and dress shoes.
B: Okay, tomorrow I will wear something less formal.
A: But don't wear sneakers or jeans. They're not allowed.

A: Well, those are the rules. Do you have any questions?
B: Not at the moment.
A: If you do, don't be afraid to ask.
B: Sure thing. Thank you for explaining the rule to me.
A: Of course.

Exercises beyond the original
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If you have questions, don't be afraid to ask.