初級(jí)商務(wù)英語(yǔ)(7)2

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( ) Yes, could you manage Wednesday?
     ( ) What about Thursday then?
     ( ) Yes, Thursday morning would suit me fine.
    B. Choose the most appropriate response by ticking the correct box.
    1. John Peterson speaking.
    a. Who’s calling please? ( )
    b. Sandra Matthews here. ( )
    c. Hello, John. I’m glad you called. ( )
    2. Can I take a message?
    a. I’d like to leave a message. ( )
    b. Yes, could you ask him to call me back? ( )
    c. Please tell him to give me a ring. ( )
    3. The reason I called is we’re having problems.
    a. I don’t believe it. ( )
    b. Really? That surprises me. ( )
    c. I don’t mind. ( )
    4. Could you Manage Tuesday?
    a. No, I can’t. ( )
    b. No. ( )
    c. I’m afraid I can’t. ( )
    5. So that’s fixed Friday at 11 o’clock.
    a. I’m afraid that’s out of the question. ( )
    b. Right, I look forward to seeing you then. ( )
    c. Bye. ( )
    課文注釋及詞匯講解:
    * put sb. through ( to...) 為某人接通(給……的)電話
    eg. Please put me through to your Sales Manager.
    請(qǐng)接銷(xiāo)售經(jīng)理。
    * I’m afraid he’s out at the moment.
    恐怕他現(xiàn)在不在。[ “out”有時(shí)是委婉語(yǔ),不告訴對(duì)方老板或其他的人去向,以免泄漏商業(yè)機(jī)密]
    也可以說(shuō)成 “ I’m afraid he’s not in at the moment.”
    * take a message (請(qǐng)人)留言
    leave a message 留言(給某人)
    eg. Can I take a message?
    我能為你轉(zhuǎn)達(dá)嗎?[用于請(qǐng)對(duì)方留言時(shí)]
    May I leave a message?
    我能留個(gè)口信或字條嗎?[用于希望對(duì)方幫忙轉(zhuǎn)達(dá)時(shí)]
    * I’d make sure he gets the message.
    我一定將口信轉(zhuǎn)達(dá)給他。
    * call sb. back = get back (to sb. )回電話
    eg. Could you ask him to call me back as soon as possible?
    請(qǐng)讓他盡快給我回電話,好嗎?
    * Could I have your number?
    能問(wèn)一下您的號(hào)碼嗎?[用于詢問(wèn)對(duì)方的電話號(hào)碼]
    eg. Could I have your name (please)?
    能問(wèn)一下您的名字嗎?[用于詢問(wèn)對(duì)方姓名]
    這種表達(dá)法比 “ What’s your number?”或 “What’s your name?” 更為禮貌。
    * in case (以防)萬(wàn)一
    eg. We’d better insure the goods, in case something happen during the transportation.
    我們好投保這批貨,以防在運(yùn)輸途中出事。
    * have problems with... 在……方面有麻煩。
    eg. They have problems with payment because of tight budget.
    因?yàn)轭A(yù)算緊,他們?cè)诟犊罘矫嬗新闊?BR>    * —Could you send a technician round?
     —Of course. I’ll get one round this afternoon.
     —您能派一位技術(shù)員過(guò)來(lái)嗎?
     —當(dāng)然能今天下午就派一位過(guò)去。
    * round 到某(指定)地點(diǎn)
    eg. send sb. round 將某人派過(guò)來(lái)(去)
    * sort out 解決(問(wèn)題)
    eg. I’m sure we’ll sort out the problem in no time.
    我相信,我們不久就會(huì)解決問(wèn)題的。
    * fix 約定,決定
    eg. fix a meeting 約定會(huì)面,安排一個(gè)會(huì)議
    Let’s fix a date to talk about supply problem.
    我們定個(gè)日子談一下供貨問(wèn)題吧。
    * diary 日志
    * manage 設(shè)法做到
    eg. Could you manage Tuesday?
    你周二能有空嗎?
    They finally managed to meet their customers’ requirements.
    他們終設(shè)法滿足了客戶的要求。
    * say 假定(說(shuō)),姑且,大約[有時(shí)可不譯,常用于提議或假設(shè)時(shí)]
    eg. Shall we say 10 o’clock?
    10點(diǎn)鐘怎么樣?
    附圖為聽(tīng)力的表格
    Unit 7
    聽(tīng)力譯文:
    電話1
    A:克朗迪克電子產(chǎn)品公司。能為您做什么嗎?
    B:呃,我想和愛(ài)德華茲先生通話。
    A:請(qǐng)問(wèn)您是哪位?
    伯德。B:約翰
    A:請(qǐng)稍候,伯德先生,我給您轉(zhuǎn)過(guò)去。
    C:我是泰勒小姐。
    伯德。能和愛(ài)德華茲先生通話嗎?B:我是約翰
    C:恐怕他現(xiàn)在不在。我能給您留言轉(zhuǎn)達(dá)嗎?
    B:好,請(qǐng)讓他盡快給我回電話,好嗎?
    C:當(dāng)然可以,請(qǐng)問(wèn)您的電話號(hào)碼是多少?
    B:他有我的號(hào)碼。為保險(xiǎn)起見(jiàn)再記一下吧,是071-253 4686。
    C:071-253 4686。謝謝您,伯德先生。我一定轉(zhuǎn)達(dá)到。
    B:謝謝。再見(jiàn)。
    C:再見(jiàn)。
    電話2
    伯德。A:我是約翰
    愛(ài)德華茲。我的秘書(shū)說(shuō)您打過(guò)電話。B:我是彼提
    A:是的。謝謝您回電話。我打電話是因?yàn)镋258的安裝有問(wèn)題。
    B:是嗎?這很意外。什么樣的問(wèn)題?
    A:嗯,有點(diǎn)復(fù)雜。您能否派一位技術(shù)人員過(guò)來(lái)?
    B:當(dāng)然可以,我今天下午就派人過(guò)去。
    A:那太好了。
    B:好,我相信總是會(huì)馬上解決的。再見(jiàn)。
    A:再見(jiàn)。
    電話3
    A:彼爾森與布朗公司。能為您做什么?
    史密斯,可以和菲利浦斯夫人通話嗎?B:我是泰勒父子公司的杰拉德
    A:請(qǐng)稍候,史密斯先生。我給您接通。
    菲利浦斯。C:我是蘇姍
    史密斯。B:蘇姍,你好。我是杰拉德
    C:噢,杰拉德,你好嗎?
    B:你好,我打電話是想問(wèn)一下我們能不能在下周安排會(huì)面。
    C:哦,當(dāng)然可以。我們?cè)撚懻撁髂甑挠嗀浟恕U?qǐng)稍候,我拿一下日志本……好,下周……?