MARIA: Thank you.
PETER: How was the flight?
MARIA: Fine, only a little bit late.
PETER: Milk and sugar?
MARIA: Black, please.
PETER: Paula and I were discussing the Telcom package. Isn´t the Spanish office planning their launch soon?
MARIA: That´s right. I was helping to put together the promotional literature.
PETER: Ah. That could be very useful!
玛丽亚：谢谢。
彼得：旅程怎么样？
玛丽亚：很好，只是飞机有些晚点。
彼得：要加牛奶和糖吗？
玛丽亚：黑咖啡就可以了。
彼得：我跟波拉讨论了电信产品的包装问题。西班牙分部计划推出这些产品了吗？
玛丽亚：是的，我帮忙做推广宣传。
彼得：哈，真是太棒了！
leave sb. to sth. 让某人处理某事
A: John went to Paris. He left his secretary to complete the proposal.
约翰去巴黎了，他让秘书继续写没有完成的提案。
B: Oh, really?.
噢，是真的吗？
give sb. a ring 打电话
A: Let´s go see a movie tonight.
咱们晚上去看电影吧。
B: OK. Give me a ring when you leave home.
好呀，出来时给我打一个电话。
Language focus: Welcoming visitors 欢迎来访者
Welcoming 欢迎
Welcome to ...
e.g. Welcome to London.
欢迎来到伦敦。
It´s a (great) pleasure to welcome you to ...
e.g. It´s a great pleasure to welcome you to our company.
热烈欢迎你来到本公司。
On behalf of ...I´d like to welcome you to ...
e.g. On behalf of the staff of Levien, I´d like to welcome you to our company.
我谨代表莱维恩公司的全体员工欢迎您来到我们公司。
Introducing yourself 介绍自己
My name´s ... I´m... (job/position)
e.g. My name´s Betty. I´m Marketing Manager of Levien.
我叫贝蒂，我是莱维恩公司的市场部经理。
Let me introduce myself. I´m ...
e.g. Let me introduce myself. I´m Shelly White. I´m Product Manager of Levien.
让我自我介绍一下，我叫雪莉·怀特。我是莱维恩公司的产品经理。
How do you do. My name´s...
e.g. How do you do. My name´s Julie.
你好，我叫茱丽。
We haven´t met. I´m...
e.g. We haven´t met. I´m Kate. How do you do.
我们还没见过面呢，我是凯特，你好。
Introducing someone else 介绍别人
I´d like to introduce you to ...
e.g. I´d like to introduce you to Mr. Bob, our vice-president.
让我给鲍伯先生——我们的副总裁介绍一下你吧，
Have you met...?
e.g. Have you met Alfred, our boss?
你跟我们的老板阿尔夫见过面了吗？
Responding to introductions 回答
How do you do. My name´s...
e.g. How do you do. My name´s Ellen. Glad to meet you.
你好，我叫埃伦，很高兴跟你见面。
Nice to meet you. Mine´s...
e.g. Nice to meet you. Mine´s Tom.
很高兴跟大家见面，我叫汤姆。
Offering 提供
Let me get you a coffee.
让我给您冲一杯咖啡吧。
Would you like coffee?
喜欢喝咖啡吗？
Let me take your coat.
让我把你的大衣挂起来吧
