交际英语热门话题102

Unit 2 Introduction¹

Conversation 1

M: Excuse me, are you Miss Green?

W: Yes. May I help you?

M: May I introduce myself?

W: Yes.

M: I’m a new student in the school. My name’s John.

W: Nice to meet you, John.

M: It’s a pleasure to meet you, Miss Green.

Conversation 2

W: Simon, may I introduce you to Linda? You don’t know each other, do you?

M: No. I’ve not had the pleasure of meeting her yet.

W: How do you do? I’m pleased to meet you.

M: How do you do?

W: Please sit down. Help yourself just like you are at home.

W: What would you like to drink?

M: A cup of coffee, please.

Conversation 3

W: Mr. Green, I’d like to introduce you to Mr. Brown.

M: How do you do, Mr. Brown? It’s a pleasure to get to know you.

W: My pleasure, Mr. Green. I look forward to an excellent relationship² with your company.

M: I propose³ a toast to the health of everyone here and to the success of our negotiation⁴.

W: Okay, let’s make a toast.

Conversation 4

M: Good evening, Mr. Wu.

W: Good evening, Mr. Smith.

M: Have you met my wife, Mary?

W: No. I haven’t had the pleasure.

M: Mary, this is Mr. Wu, my new Chinese friend.

W: How do you do, Mr. Wu? Welcome.

M: How do you do?

W: Have a glass of wine, Mr. Wu? And let me introduce you to some of my guests.

Conversation 5

M: How do you do? My name’s Jin Tao. Glad to meet you.

W: How do you do? I’m Yang Li. Glad to meet you, too.

M: May I introduce Mr. Wang to you? Wang Yang. He is from China.

W: Hi, Mr. Wang. I’m glad to meet you.

M: Hi, Miss Yang, I’ve heard so much about you.

W: Me, too.

M: Let’s have a seat.

Conversation 6

M: Good afternoon, Mrs. Smith. I’d like you to meet my girl friend, Sally.

W: Hello, Sally, I’m glad to meet you.

M: It’s a pleasure to meet you, too, Mrs. Smith. I’ve heard so much about you.

W: Oh, thank you. John has often talked about you, too.

Conversation 7

M: Hello, may I introduce myself to you? I’m Zhou Mei.

W: I’m Jack⁵. Pleased to meet you.

M: Pleased to meet you, too. Are you here with your family?

W: No. My family is in England.

M: Are you studying here?

W: Yes. I’m studying Chinese.

M: What do you think of our city?

W: It’s a nice place. Your people are so friendly.

1 introduction   

n.(to)介绍；传入，引进；导言，导论，绪论

参考例句：

• The introduction tells you how to use the book.引言告诉你怎样使用这本书。
• A letter of introduction will ensure you an interview.凭一封介绍信准保会接待你。

2 relationship   

n.关系，联系；家属关系，亲属关系

参考例句：

• Is there any relationship between them?它们之间有联系吗?
• Robert has a friendly relationship with his customers.罗伯特和他的客户之间关系处得很好。

3 propose   

v.提出，建议；提名，推荐

参考例句：

• Did he propose marriage to you?他向你求婚了吗？
• I propose resting for an hour.我建议休息一小时。

4 negotiation   

n.谈判，协商

参考例句：

• They closed the deal in sugar after a week of negotiation.经过一星期的谈判，他们的食糖生意成交了。
• The negotiation dragged on until July.谈判一直拖到7月份。

5 jack   

n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克

参考例句：

• I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
• He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。