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Chinese Conversation -Making early reservations- Learn Mandarin online

Monday, December 5th, 2011

Making early reservations
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。

Chinese Conversation -Clarifying final details- Learn Mandarin online

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Clarifying final details
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?

Chinese Conversation -Getting a new computer- Learn Mandarin online

Monday, November 28th, 2011
Getting a new computer
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。