Hachigatsu-gejun-kara kugatsu-jōjun-ni kakete, shain-kenshū-o shimashita. (I gave employee training to staff members from late August to early September.)

Situation 1: At the office, Mr. Tian and one of his clients, Mr. Suzuki, are talking.

ティエン： 夏休みは、いかがでしたか。