商务英语情景口语 场景11-The Working Lunch工作午餐.docxVIP

商务英语情景口语 场景 11:The Working Lunch 工作午餐 A: Excuse me, Don? I hate to bother you, but I need your help on something. Do you have time to brief me on the Martin account today? B: Oh, thats right. You are supposed to deliver a brief on that account tomorrow. I know there are some things I need to share with you about that. But, gosh, I dont know.... Things are really busy for me today, the only time I can manage to squeeze out might be over lunch break.... A: I hate to make you work through your lunch break with how busy you are.... B: Its okay.... Ive already had several days in a row working through lunch.... A: How about this.... We can make it a working lunch this afternoon, and Ill order some Chinese food for delivery. Itll be my treat. B: You dont have to do that.... A: I insist. I really appreciate you taking time to work with me in. What is your favorite fast food? Ill cater to your taste. B: Actually I do like Chinese.... Lets make it a date for Chop Suey and the Martin account at about 12:30. Does that sound good? A: Great. Ill bring the food. 句型讲解: 1.I hate to bother you…我不想打扰你; Brief: to give someone all the information about a situation that they will need 像某人介绍情况; 常见的搭配是 brief sb on sth; 例句: The secretary of defense briefed the president on the enemys strength. 国防部长向总统简略汇报敌人的兵力。 Deliver: to give a speech, talk, etc. or other official statement 发 表，宣布，发布 He delivered an important report at the meeting. 他在会上作了重要报告。 2.in a row 1).if sth happens several times in a row, it happens in exactly the same way each time, and nothing different happens in the time between 连续几次地 2).if sth happens for several days, etc. in a row, it happens on each of those days 接连几天(等)地 3.It will be my treat.我请客。 Cater to: to provide the things that a particular type or person wants 迎合，满足 Those newspapers cater to the lowest tastes. 这些报纸迎合低级趣味。 Dialogue 2 A: For our lunch meeting with