《商贸英语口语》把商贸当中一些常用的重点词汇和句型放在实际的、真实的工作和生活环境中，以便于读者在学习英语和掌握地道的外贸业务知识和术语的同时学习掌握在具体的工作、生活情景下正确地运用语言的技能，最终可以准确无误地达到与外国人交流沟通的目的。
《商贸英语口语》适用于从事或即将从事国际贸易、进出口业务的人士、中高等院校师生及英语自学者。
SECRETARY: Can I help you? JUDY: Yes. I sent in my resume at the end of last week. I'm applying for the accounts assistant position. SECRETARY: May I have your name please? JUDY: My name is Judy Liao. That's spelled L I A O. SECRETARY: Alright... An...
ALEX: I can see by your resume here that you studied business administration. MORGAN: That's right. ALEX: So I wonder why you want to work for a newspaper. MORGAN: I did reporting for the university newspaper at my school. And I've always been very...
LAURA: Excuse me, can you tell me which is Bob Rice's office? ANDREA: Sure. It's the third office down this hall. Are you looking for Bob? LAURA: Yes. He told me to come by this morning. ANDREA: I'm sorry, but he's not in the office now. Do you have...
ROB: Allen, I just heard the good news. ALLEN: What good news? ROB: They chose you to be project assistant over in Chicago. Congratulations. ALLEN: Yes, Mr. Tate told me before the meeting Tuesday. ROB: Great. I bet you're excited, aren't you? ALLEN...
SCOTT: This facility is great, don't you think? ANDREW: Yes, it is better than last year. They have done a very good job this time. SCOTT: I'm glad our booth is on the first floor. More people can see our display. ANDREW: If someone wants to find us...
SHERRY: I understand we will need seven air conditioning units on the two floors. That's what you think, yes? ARNOLD: Yes. You could use five or six units. But five or six wouldn't be very efficient. I recommend seven. SHERRY: And if we take the Dec...
SALESMAN: Can I help you? JOHN: Yes, I would like to buy a Walkman. Can you tell me about the models you have? SALESMAN: Well, we have a lot of models here. Did you want to listen to CD's or cassettes or the radio? JOHN: Mostly cassette tapes. SALES...
JOHN: Have you had a chance to look over the contract? LORRIE: Yes. I've read it carefully. JOHN: And do you have any questions? LORRIE: No. But the contract stipulates that I will teach 22 hours a week. Will you have that many classes for me right...
STEVE: Would you like some more of this punch? SUSAN: No, I don't think so. STEVE: Why not? SUSAN: I'm afraid of it. It's sweet, but I think it's pretty strong. STEVE: No, not at all. I've had five glasses already. SUSAN: Yes, I can tell. STEVE: Wha...
CHRISTINA: Liz, do you have a minute? LIZ: Yes, of course. What is it? CHRISTINA: I need you to help me set up for my presentation Thursday morning. LIZ: Okay, what should I do? CHRISTINA: Well, it isn't at this office. It's over at the Dayton Stree...
MR. SMITH: Well, Yuri, tell me about it. YURI: I'm sorry I can't bring better news, sir. The site is a disaster. MR. SMITH: That's what I was afraid of. YURI: It is not only the earthquake, sir. But the mudslides. Much of the north half of the site...
SHARON: Well, you two. I have good news from Ms. Wells. CANDY: Are we opening the new shop? SHARON: Not just that, Candy. Ms. Wells wants me to tell you that we will be opening two new shops. CANDY: Two? ANDREW: So fast? SHARON: Yes, two. They've ju...
ANNIE: Karen, do you have a minute? I'd like to ask you about something. KAREN: Sure. What is it? ANNIE: I think you can give me some advice. You have worked here longer, and I just want to know what you think. KAREN: I'm glad to help you. But what...
MR. RAMIREZ: Come in, Arnold. Have a seat. ARNOLD: Good morning. MR. RAMIREZ: Would you like something to drink? ARNOLD: No, thank you. I just had two cups of coffee at my desk. MR. RAMIREZ: So, you're a serious coffee drinker. ARNOLD: Yes, it keeps...
JOHN: So it looks like we start selling in the U.S. next year. CAROL: Did Mr. Lin put you in charge of marketing? JOHN: He's still not sure whether he wants to put me in charge, or whether he wants to hire an American. But even if he hires an Americ...
