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托尼的工作显然做得不好，因此在汇报时少不了被老板责难。
(T = Tony, B= boss)
T: Hello, it's Tony, in Manchester.
你好，我是托尼，曼彻斯特。
B: Oh, hello Tony. How's the exhibition? Is it going well?
你好，托尼。展会怎么样?一切都顺利吗?
T: Er, no, not really. It's very quiet actually! We are not doing much!
呃，不是很顺利。实际上非常安静。我们都没什么可干的。
B: What? That's awful? How can you say that, Tony? Did you speak to the
conference manager again?
什么?那么糟? 怎么会这样呢，托尼?你和展会的经理又谈了吗?
T: Er, no, no. Why?
呃，没，没有。怎么了。
B: To get a better stand of course! We are paying a lot of money for that
exhibition and for your hotel! Can't you speak to him again?
要一个好的展位呀!我们为这个展会和你们的旅馆付了很多钱的!你不能再和他谈谈吗?
T: Er, OK. I'll do my best.
呃，好的，我会尽力的。
B: Have you spoken to any good agents yet?
你有没有和一些好的代理商谈谈?
T: Well, yes. There is one company, they seem very nice.
哦，有。有一家公司看起来不错。
B: Nice? Nice? Have they got any experience? Are they reliable?
不错?不错?他们有经验吗?可靠吗?
T: Erm, er, I'm not sure. I'll ask May...
呃，嗯，我不太肯定。我会问下梅……
T: Hello? Are you still there?
喂，您还在吗?
B: Yes, I'm here.
嗯，在。
T: Em, we aren't sure about the agents.
嗯，代理商我们不太确定。
B: Tony, please could you speak to them again and get more details about
their experience.
托尼，你能不能再和他们谈谈，多了解一些他们的经历。
T: But, they want to sign a contract tomorrow.
可是，他们想明天签合同。
B: No, Tony. Do NOT sign anything until we know a lot more about them.
Please get full details about their track record. I want to know who they've
worked with before, exactly. Can you please send me a full report tomorrow.
不行，托尼。在了解之前我们不能和他们签任何东西。请你了解详细的经营情况。我想知道他们都和谁合作过，详细情况。你明天能不能给我一份详细报告?
T: But I was going to go to the cinema tonight!
可是我今晚打算去看电影。
B: Tony, you are not there to go to the cinema!
托尼，你不是去那里看电影的!
T: Fine. We also need more brochures.
好的。我们还需要一些宣传册。
B: OK. I'll send some more immediately. I'll start preparing a contract but
we need a lot more information.
好的，我会立刻送一些过去的。我会准备起草合同，但我们需要更多了解他们。 |
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发表于 2016-7-9 23:38:09