涉外商务信函翻译.pptVIP

1．2．3 虚拟语气的运用 英语中共有三种语气：陈述语气（the Indicative Mood），祈使语气（the Imperative Mood），虚拟语气（the Subjunctive Mood）。 虚拟语气可表主观愿望和假想虚拟的情况，并可使语气委婉，谓语有should，would，could，might加动词原形构成。 Dear Mr. Smith, Thanks for your promptness in sending us the credit information we requested. We are glad to report that all of your credit references spoke favorably of you as a businessman. The new store which you are opening in Broadway should eventually prosper, since yours is a thriving community. But its location within 20 miles of New York forces you to compete with the larger stocks and lower p