白领英语口语速查 第19期:接待客人(1)

　　接待客人
Meeting Guests
我希望您在这里过得愉快。
I hope you'll have a pleasant stay here.
A: How do you do,Mr.Smith? Welcome to Guang zhou.
I hope you'll have a pleasant stay here.
B: Thank you.I'm very happy to have this chance to visit your company.
It was very kind of you to invite me.
我们一直在等你。
We've been expecting/waiting for you.
A: Excuse me,are you Mr.Johnson from Beijing?
B: Yes,I am.
A: We've been expecting you.I'm Li Li,the secretary for the manager Mr.Smith.
很高兴见到你。
Pleased/ Glad to meet you.
A: Mr.Williams?
B: Yes,that's right.You must be Mr.Lee.
A: Yes,pleased to meet you.
B: Pleased to meet you,too.
你飞行愉快吗？
Did you have an enjoyable flight?
A: Is this your first visit to Guangzhou?
B: Yes,I always wanted to come but I never had the chance.
A: Good,I can show you around while you're here.
Did you have an enjoyable flight?
B: Yes,it was fine,thanks.No delays¹ or problems.
你想得真周到。
It's very thoughtful²/considerate of you.
A: Miss Liu,thank you very much for coming to meet me at the airport.
B: You're welcome.You must be tired after such a long flight.
My car is just in the parking³ lot outside.We can resume⁴ our talk on the way to the hotel.
A: Fine.It's very thoughtful of you,Miss Liu.Thank you.
我想您休息得不错。
I guess you've had a good rest.
A: Good morning,Mr.Smith.I guess you've had a good rest.
B: Yes,thank you.
A: Mr.Dickens,our manager has come to see you.
我来见…
I've come to see...
A: What can I do for you?
B: I come to see Mr.Hanks.
请问您找他有什么事儿？
What do you want to see him about?
A: I'm here to see the general manager.
B: May I ask what you want to see him about?
请问您有预约吗？
Do you have an appointment?= Is he expecting you?
A: Do you have an appointment?
B: Yes,I have an appointment with him at two.

1 delays   

（使）耽搁，延误( delay的第三人称单数 )； 推迟； 使延期； 使延迟

参考例句：

• Commuters will face long delays on the roads today. 路远乘车上下班的人今天要在路上耽误很多时间了。
• Things were working well when we were brought up against unexpected delays. 事情本来进行得很顺利，不料我们遇到了耽搁。

2 thoughtful   

adj.思考的，沉思的，体贴的，关心的

参考例句：

• She is thoughtful for her friends.她很体贴她的朋友们。
• This is a thoughtful essay.这是一篇具有思想性的随笔。

3 parking   

n.停车，停机，停放

参考例句：

• A bus is parking on the road.路上停着一辆公共汽车。
• Next you must learn how to back a car into a parking space.下一步你应该学会如何把车倒入停车的空地。

4 resume   

v.（中断后）继续，恢复；n.摘要，简历

参考例句：

• We'll stop now and resume at two o 'clock.我们现在停下来，到两点再干。
• My resume shows that I have the right qualifications for the job.我的简历表明我正符合这项工作的条件。