| A: | 你看起来不高兴。怎么了？ |
| Nǐ kàn qǐlai bù gāoxīng. Zěnmele? | |
| You look upset. What's up? | |
| B: | 我跟老板说我的业绩好，应该加薪。 |
| Wǒ gēn lǎobǎn shuō wǒ de yèjī hǎo, yīnggāi jiāxīn. | |
| I told my boss that my performance is good. I should be given a raise. | |
| A: | 他不同意吗？ |
| Tā bù tóngyì ma? | |
| He doesn't agree? | |
| B: | 他说虽然我业绩好，但是来公司时间太短了。 |
| Tā shuō suīrán wǒ yèjī hǎo, dànshì lái gōngsī shíjiān tài duǎn le. | |
| He says that although my performance is good, I haven't been with the company for long. | |