[摘要]

会话场景

　　接机后的次日,Brian在公司里,为Johnathan 介绍自己的老板-Mr. Sun…。


B: Mr. Sun, I’d like you to meet Mr. Johnathan Mitchell, sales manager for

　　Nortern Reflections of Canada. (Sun ex...

会话场景

　　接机后的次日,Brian在公司里,为Johnathan 介绍自己的老板-Mr. Sun…。


B: Mr. Sun, I’d like you to meet Mr. Johnathan Mitchell, sales manager for

　　Nortern Reflections of Canada. (Sun extends hand first; Sun and Mitchell

　　shake hands) Mr. Mitchell, Mr. Steven Sun, general manager of Apex

　　Trading.

　　孙先生,让我为你介绍加拿大Northern Reflections的业务经理-Jonathan

　　Mitchell先生。(孙先生先伸出手,两人握手)Mitchell先生,这是Steven孙先　

　　生,Apex贸易公司的总经理。


S: It’s very nice to finally meet you, Mr. Mitchell -after so many phone

　　calls and faxes. (offers his business card first) I’d like you to have

　　my business card.

　　多次电话、传真往返之后,非常高兴终于见到您,Mitchell先生(先递出名片),

　　请收下我的名片。


J: Thanks very much, Mr. Sun. Please accept mine. (offers his own card) And

　　please, call me Johnathan. (both look at cards for a few seconds, then

　　put them in wallets-not pockets)

　　谢谢您,孙先生。也请收下我的名片(递上自己的名片),叫我Johnathan就行　

　　了。(两个人都看了一下对方的名片,放入皮夹而非口袋中)


B: If you don’t mind, Johnathan, while you and Mr. Sun get acquainted, I’d

　　like to check the arrangements for the meeting.

　　如果你不介意,Johnathan,在你和孙先生互相认识时,我先失陪,看看会议安排

　　得如何。


J: You’re certainly on top of things, Brian.

　　Brian,一切当然在你掌握之中!


S: (looking at Brian) You’ll find Mr. Tayler-Brian - is a force to be

　　reckoned with at Apex Tradig.

　　(看着Brian)Talyer先生,您会发现Brian是Apex贸易公司的大将。


B: Thanks for the vote of confidence, Mr. Sun. I’ll be right back. (leaves

　　room)

　　孙先生,谢谢你的信任票,我马上回来。(走出房间)


J: He appears to be a top-notch young man, Mr. Sun. Talent and enthusiasm

　　like that are hard to find.

　　孙先生,他看起来是个有为的青年,很难找到像他这样有才干、有热忱的人。


S: Don’t I know it. He’s doing a great job for us. And please, call me

　　Steven.

　　我完全同意,他在公司表现不凡,请叫我Steven就行了。


J: Steven, can you tell me in a nutshell what the retail market is like in

　　Taiwan?

　　Steven,你可以简单地告诉我台湾零售市场的现况吗?