實(shí)用外貿(mào)口語(yǔ)精選系列情景系列75期:貿(mào)易關(guān)系(4)

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Conclude and expand business 做生意和擴(kuò)大貿(mào)易
    A: Welcome to our company, Mr. White. My name is Yan Hua, the secretary of Mr. Wang.
    B: Nice to meet you!
    A: Would you like to have a cup of tea or coffee?
    B: Thank you, I'd like Chinese tea very much.
    A: Glad you like it. By the way, is this your first time to China, Mr. White?
    B: Yes, as a representative of IBM, I hope to conclude some business with you.
    A: We also hope to expand our business with you.
    B: This is our common desire.
    A: I think you probably know China has adopted a flexible policy in her foreign trade.
    B: Yes, I have read about it, but I would like to know more about it.
    A: Right. Seeing is believing.
    B: Sure.
    重點(diǎn)講解:
    Representative n. 代表
    Representative 與of 連用,意為“…… 的代表”
    參考譯文:
    A:懷特先生,歡迎光臨。我叫嚴(yán)華,是王先生的秘書(shū)。
    B:見(jiàn)到你很高興。
    A:您想喝茶還是咖啡?
    B:謝謝!我很喜歡中國(guó)茶。
    A:很高興您喜歡中國(guó)茶,順便問(wèn)一下,您是第一次訪問(wèn)中國(guó)嗎,懷特先生?
    B:是的,作為國(guó)際商用機(jī)器公司的代表,我希望與貴公司做成幾筆生意。
    A:我們也希望與貴公司擴(kuò)大貿(mào)易往來(lái)。
    B:這是我們的共同愿望。
    A:我想您也許已經(jīng)了解到中國(guó)在對(duì)外貿(mào)易中采取了靈活的政策。
    B:是的,我已經(jīng)知道了一點(diǎn),但是我還想多了解一些。
    A:對(duì),眼見(jiàn)為實(shí)。
    B:的確如此。