Learn Chinese » learn Mandarin online http://www.hellomandarin.com/blog Wed, 11 Jan 2012 02:20:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Chinese Conversation -Good news to an accountant- Learn Mandarin online http://www.hellomandarin.com/blog/2012/01/10/chinese-conversation-good-news-to-an-accountant-learn-mandarin-online/ http://www.hellomandarin.com/blog/2012/01/10/chinese-conversation-good-news-to-an-accountant-learn-mandarin-online/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 02:20:15 +0000 liaoxiangli http://www.hellomandarin.com/blog/?p=14459 Good news to an accountant
A: Good morning, Mary? It’s John Kramer calling. You remember you handled my tax forms for me?
B: Of course, Mr. Kramer. How are things going these days?
A: Better than ever! You won’t have to worry about “finding” extra money for me anymore! We made nearly a quarter of million in profit last year!
B: Congratulations! I’m really glad to hear it! That should make balancing the books a lot easier!

给会计的好消息
A：早上好。玛丽吗？我是约翰·克莱默。你还记得我吗？你帮我做过税表的？
B：当然记得，克莱默先生。近来好吗？
A：很好！你再也用不着费心力为我寻找额外的钱了（凑钱了）！去年我们赚了近25万！
B：棒极了！听到这消息真高兴！这会使平账变得容易多了

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A: Linda? It’s Michael Davenport. Your office handled the advertising for my new restaurant: “The Steak House”.
B: I remember, Mr. Davenport. I did most of the design work. Are there any problems?
A: None at all, except where to put all the people! We’ve been packed ever since those ads came out.
B: That’s wonderful! Save a seat for me!

成功的广告
A：琳达？我是麦克尔·戴文波特。你们公司给我的新饭馆做过广告——“牛排屋”。
B：我记得，戴文波特先生。大部分的设计是我做的。有什么问题吗？
A：一点问题也没有。只是哪有地方装下那么多的人。自从那些广告一出，我们这里天天人山人海。
B：那太好啦！给我留个座位啊！

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A: Mr. Phillips? I have a request here from purchasing that needs your approval.
B: Let me take a look. This is for a 486 computer with modem. Who’s it going to?
A: I believe it’s going to Ms. Wilson’s office.
B: Get her on the phone, please. I need to clarify this.

批准购物
A：菲利普斯先生？我有一份采购部的申请需要您的批准。
B：让我看看。是要买台带调制解调器的486电脑。是给谁用的？
A：我想是给威尔森女士办公室用的。
B：请给她打个电话，我得核实一下。

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A: Mark, when are you going to give me those brochures?
B: What’s the rush? You’re not leaving for another week.
A: I know, but I want to make reservations this week.
B: Okay. I’ll bring them in tomorrow for sure.

提前预定
A：马克，你打算什么时候给我那些简介？
B：急什么？你还有一个星期才走呢。
A：知道，但我想这星期做预定。
B：那行。我明天肯定带来。

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A: This is what my boss is expecting, Sandy. He wants a detailed list of expenses and equipment costs.
B: That’s going to take a while to put together, Paul.
A: The sooner, the better, Sandy. I don’t think he’ll sign anything till he’s got that in his hands.
B: I’ll get to work on it right away. Anything else?

确定最后细节
A：这是我老板想的，仙蒂。他想要一份详细的费用及设备成本清单。
B：把这些都做出来得费些时间，保罗。
A：越快越好，仙蒂。我想不拿到这个他是不会在任何东西上签字的。
B：我现在就去做。还有别的什么吗？

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A: Mr. Emory? I think it’s time to get a new computer.
B: Why, Christine? I think the one we have is fine.
A: For the amount of work we do on the computer these days, the one we’re using is just too weak. We really need a higher model.
B: Well, I’ll think about it. I don’t know whether accounting is going to agree to such a big purchase.

买新电脑
A：埃莫里先生，我觉得该买台新电脑了。
B：怎么了？克莉丝汀。我想现在这台还可以嘛。
A：对于我们现在所做的工作，我们用的这台计算机太慢了。我们的确需要一台高档一些的了。
B：好吧，我考虑一下。我不知道财务部门是否会同意这么大一笔开销。 ]]> http://www.hellomandarin.com/blog/2011/11/28/chinese-conversation-getting-a-new-computer-learn-mandarin-online/feed/ 0 Chinese Conversation -美国感恩节聚会变身财务大讨论- Learn Mandarin online http://www.hellomandarin.com/blog/2011/11/24/chinese-conversation-%e7%be%8e%e5%9b%bd%e6%84%9f%e6%81%a9%e8%8a%82%e8%81%9a%e4%bc%9a%e5%8f%98%e8%ba%ab%e8%b4%a2%e5%8a%a1%e5%a4%a7%e8%ae%a8%e8%ae%ba-learn-mandarin-online/ http://www.hellomandarin.com/blog/2011/11/24/chinese-conversation-%e7%be%8e%e5%9b%bd%e6%84%9f%e6%81%a9%e8%8a%82%e8%81%9a%e4%bc%9a%e5%8f%98%e8%ba%ab%e8%b4%a2%e5%8a%a1%e5%a4%a7%e8%ae%a8%e8%ae%ba-learn-mandarin-online/#comments Thu, 24 Nov 2011 08:55:43 +0000 liaoxiangli http://www.hellomandarin.com/blog/?p=14381 双语阅读：美国感恩节聚会变身财务大讨论

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A: I’ll need to meet with you before you go on vacation, Alex. I have a few things to clear up.
B: I’ll be glad to. But my schedule is super tight this week. I think the only time I have free is at lunch on Wednesday.
A: That’s fine. I can make that.
B: All right, then. I’ll see you at noon on Wednesday.

约定吃午饭
A：我需要在你休假前见你一次，阿利克。有几件事需要弄清楚。
B：我很乐意。可我这星期时间太紧了。我想唯一的空闲是星期三午饭时间。
A：这行。我没问题。
B：好，那么我们星期三中午见。

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A: Let’s meet before next week’s meeting, Jane. I want to kick around some ideas with you.
B: No problem. I’ve got a really light week. Anytime’s fine by me.
A: Well, let’s plan to get together next Monday afternoon, around three?
B: All right, I’ll put you in my book.

下周会议
A：咱们下周开会前先见一面，简。我有些想法想和你交换一下。
B：没问题。我一星期都不太忙。对我来说任何时间都行。
A：那好，咱们就下星期一下午见。三点左右如何？
B：行，我在本子上记一下。

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A: Well, Cindy. We were going to try to surprise you for your birthday. But you’re just too busy! Can you tell me when you’ll be free?
B: Oh, Brian. That’s really sweet of you guys. I would love to get together with all of you. How about Friday?
A: Great! What time?
B: I’m free all afternoon. Why don’t we meet at 1 o’clock in the lobby?

安排生日聚会
A：噢，辛蒂，我们打算给你个生日的惊喜，但是你的确太忙了。你能跟我讲你什么时候有空吗？
B：哦，布莱恩，你们真太好了。我非常想和大伙儿聚一聚。星期五怎么样？
A：太好了！什么时间？
B：我一下午都有空。我们1点在大厅见好吗？ ]]> http://www.hellomandarin.com/blog/2011/11/14/chinese-conversation-%e5%8a%9e%e5%85%ac%e5%ae%a4%e4%bc%9a%e8%af%9d-learn-mandarin-online-5/feed/ 0