劇碼: Office Talk
Elaine在柜臺遇到外國客戶……
Elaine: Can I help you?
Client: I'm looking for someone who works here, but I lost his business card. His name's Jong or Jang or something like that.
Elaine: Chang?
Client: Yeah, that sounds right.
Elaine: There are about twenty people named Chang who work here. What department?
Client: Let me think...accounting, finance, something like that.
Elaine: [Checks office directory] Eric Chang in accounting?
Client: That's him!
Elaine: I'll call him and tell him you're here.
Client: I appreciate your help.
Elaine: Would you like to have a seat over there? It'll just be a minute. And can I have your name?
Client: Here's my card.
Elaine:OK. I'll have him come up to get you.
business card
名片,也可稱作name card或簡稱card
Please give me your business card.
請惠賜一張名片。
department (n.)
部門
A: Where do you study?
你在哪里念書?
B: At Harvard, in the English department.
哈佛英文系。
finance (n.)
財務(wù)
I have a BA in finance.
我有財務(wù)的學(xué)士學(xué)位。
appreciate (v.)
感激
Do you appreciate my suggestions?
你覺得我的建議對你有幫助嗎?
something like that
諸如此類的
A: Do you work for the government?
你為政府工作嗎?
B: Something like that. Actually, I'm a spy.
可以這么說。其實,我是個間諜。
accounting (n.)
會計
She's in the accounting department.
她屬于會計部。
office directory
辦公室名冊,分機表
Look up his number in the office directory.
在公司分機表上找一下他的號碼。
Office Talk
伊蓮:有什么我能幫您的嗎?
客戶:我在找一位在這兒工作的人,但是我弄丟他的名片了。他姓蔣或是簡之類的。
伊蓮:是張嗎?
客戶:對,聽起來是。
伊蓮:大約有二十個姓張的在這兒工作。是哪個部門的?
客戶:我想想看……會計、財務(wù)之類的吧。
伊蓮:(查辦公司名冊)是會計部的艾瑞克張嗎?
客戶:就是他!
伊蓮:我來打電話告訴他您來了。
客戶:非常謝謝你的幫忙。
伊蓮:請在那邊坐一下好嗎?只要一下就來了。請教大名?
客戶:這是我的名片。
伊蓮:好的。我請他上來接您。