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1、第11页 Hi Rob! 你好，Rob！You want to know about my new boyfriend. 你想了解一下我新男朋友的情况吧。His name is David Manning. He lives in London and hes British. His parents are from London, but they live in Oxford. He is 34 years old. Hes an IT manager and he works for ABHK Bank. 他的名字叫David Manning。他住在伦敦，他是英国人。他的父母来自伦敦，

2、不过，他们住在牛津。他34岁。他是一名信息技术主管，他在ABHK银行工作。Hes lovely, of course. 当然，他人很不错。See you on Thursday. 星期四见。第12页Xiaoyan tells David about the people she works with. 小燕告诉David跟她一起工作的同事的情况。David: So who do you usually work with in Shanghai? 那么，在上海时你通常跟谁一起工作？Xiaoyan: I work in an office with three other people, Jun

3、g, Lee and Liuthey are in the Marketing Department and I am their IT expert. 跟我在办公室里一起工作的有三个人，Jung，Lee和Liu。他们在市场部工作，而我是他们的电脑专家。David: Do you like it there? 你喜欢那儿吗？Xiaoyan: Yes, theyre great people. Lee is the Sales Manager. He is responsible for 25 sales people in China. Hes planning a sales campaig

4、n for companies at the moment, but hes visiting the New York office right now. 是的。他们都是些很棒的同事。LEE是销售经理。他主管中国市场的25名销售人员。目前他正在替公司策划一场销售活动，不过，此刻他正在访问纽约分公司。 David: What about the others? 那其他人呢？Xiaoyan: Liu is the advertising manager. Hes responsible for the advertising. Hes currently working on TV advert

5、isements. Actually, hes on holiday in Bali right now. Liu是广告经理。他负责广告业务。最近他忙于电视广告。实际上，他此刻正在Bali渡假。David: So the office is empty at the moment. 那么，办公室现在没人了。Xiaoyan: Oh no. Jung is always there. Shes the secretary. Shes responsible for the office. At the moment shes working on new databases. But actual

6、lyits 1.00 oclock in the morning in Shanghai, so I think shes sleeping right now. 噢，不是的。Jung一直在那。她是秘书，专门负责办公室事物。此刻她正致力于新的数据库建设。不过，实际上，现在上海已经是凌晨一点，我想她正在睡觉。第17页Franco: Is this your calligraphy, Xiaoyan? 那是你写的字吗，小燕？Xiaoyan: Yes. Do you like it? 是的，你喜欢吗？Franco: Its beautiful. 它很漂亮。Xiaoyan: I think Im go

7、od at art because my father is an artist. 我想，我在艺术方面应该不错，因为我爸是名艺术家。Franco: Im not. My handwriting is terrible, but I always write personal letters by handI dont like using the computer for that. 我就不行了。我的字写得很糟糕。不过我一直坚持手写书信我不喜欢用电脑写信。 Xiaoyan: Neither do I. but my family only send emails, I dont get rea

8、l letters anymore. 我也不喜欢。不过我的家人只给我写电子邮件。我已经收不到实物信件了。Franco: Me neitherIll write you a real letter! 我也收不到我给你写封实物信吧！Xiaoyan: Thank you! But I like using the computer for some things. Im keen on researching my family history and I love surfing the Internet for information about that. 太谢谢你了！不过我喜欢用电脑处理一些

9、别的事情。我热衷研究我的家庭历史，我也很喜欢上网查询有关信息。Franco: Really? Me too! 真的吗？我也是哦！第18页Xiaoyan: I have most of the things I need. We dont need to buy any rice, and we dont need any peas. 很多要买的东西已经准备好了。我们不用再买米和豌豆。Mary: We need some oranges. How many do we need to buy? 我们要买些橙子。要买多少个呢？Xiaoyan: Four are enough. And we nee

10、d some cream. 四个就够了。而且我们要买些奶油。Mary: How much cream do we need to buy for four people? 要买多少奶油才够四个人吃呢？Xiaoyan: Two cartons? Shall we get a melon? And some wine. And I havent got any coffee. 两盒够吗？要不要买个瓜？还得买些红酒。我们的咖啡也喝完了。Mary: OK. And lychees. Two tins? 好的。荔枝呢？买两罐好吗？Xiaoyan: How many lychees do you get

11、in a tin? 一罐有多少荔枝？Mary: I dont know. Lets get a big tin. We also need some mineral water. 我不知道。要不买罐大的吧。我们还得买些矿泉水。Xiaoyan: And the prawns. How many prawns? 还有虾呢？要买多少？Mary: One big packet will do. I also need to get some vegetables for next weekpotatoes, carrots, onions, and a cabbage I think. Theres

12、a little greengrocers along the road. Why dont we go there first? 一大袋子就够了。我还得买些蔬菜下个星期吃，我想，就买几个马铃薯、胡萝卜、洋葱和一个大白菜吧。这条路上有家小蔬果店。我们何不先去那儿？第23页In Britain people usually have a doctor near their home or in their town. This is the local doctor. You have to register with a doctor before you can make an appoin

13、tment. You usually have to fill in a form and the doctor examines you. Families often all register with the same doctor. 在英国，人们在自己家的附近或者小镇上会有个医生。这就是社区医生。看病前，你得先登记预约。通常你得先填个表，然后医生才对你进行检查。一家人通常都在同一名社区医生处看病。Doctors often work together in groups, and the name of the place where they work is a Doctors Su

14、rgery （诊疗室）. The government pays for this system, and it is free to go to see your doctor. 医生通常几个人一起工作，而他们工作的地点就叫社区医生诊疗室。这项服务由政府买单，所以看医生是免费的。If the doctor decides that you need treatment（治疗）, he can prescribe（开处方）medicine. For example, he can prescribe antibiotics for an infection. Medicine can be t

15、ablets to take with water or liquid to drink. The doctor writes the prescription. You take the prescription to the chemists, and the chemist will make up the medicine for you. You usually have to pay some money for the medicinebut you dont have to pay the full price. 要是医生认为你需要接受治疗，他可以给你开药。例如，有炎症的话他会

16、给你开抗生素。开的药可以是用水送服的药片，也可以是药水。医生开出处方，你就拿着处方到药房买药。药剂师会给你配好药。通常你得付部分药费不过你不用支付全额药费。第24页What should I do at a party in England? 在英格兰参加派对，我应该怎么做？What do I do at the party? 在派对上我该怎么做？ You should always offer to get drinks for other people when you go to get a drink for yourself. You should introduce yoursel

17、f to new people in the group. You should avoid personal questions about family until you know them better. Good topics of conversation are films, books, television programs, holidays, jobs, the town you are in, etc. 当你给自己拿饮品前，你需要先问问身边的客人需要什么饮品，主动给他们带回来。在一群新朋友中间，你应该先自我介绍。在跟他们不太熟之前，切勿问及有关家庭的私人问题。（在派队中

18、）好的话题应该围绕电影、图书、电视节目、假期、工作、你所在的城市等等。 You should ask for permission to smoke; say “Is it alright if I smoke?” Or, better, you should go outside to smoke. Many people dont like the smell of smoke inside. 要是你想吸烟，你先要获得周围客人的允许，你可以说：“请问我吸烟可以吗？” 或者，你最好到外面去吸烟。因为很多人不喜欢室内有烟味。 You shouldnt drink too much! And n

19、ever get drunk. 你不应该喝太多。而且，千万不要喝醉。What do I do when I leave? 当我要告辞时该怎么做？If you are not a close friend of the hosts, you shouldnt be the last to leave. 如果你不是主人的好友，你不要呆到最后才告辞。 You should say “Thank you” to the hosts and say “It was a lovely party. I really enjoyed myself.” And then you should go back

20、to the people you talked to and say “It was very nice to meet you.” （告辞时），你应该跟主人说“谢谢你，这真是个非常棒的派对。我过得很愉快。”然后，你还要回到刚刚跟你交谈过的客人那儿，跟他们说：“能认识你很高兴。”P. 29David: OK, the interviews are on Friday. This is the shortlist of candidates for the jobthere are four people. OK，面试安排在星期五进行。这里是候选人的名单总共有4个人。Xiaoyan: Look

21、ing at their application forms, there are some very good people here with a lot of skills. The advertisement in the newspaper was good. 看看他们的求职申请表，我发现他们都是具备多种技能的人才。看来我们在报纸上刊登的人才招聘广告效果不错。David: This one looks very intelligent. His CV says he was at Harvard and Bristol universities. Yes, they are all

22、young and experienced. 这个人看起来很聪明。他的简历上说他曾就读哈佛和布里斯托尔大学。是啊，他们都很年轻，而且很有经验。Mark: And attractive? 而且还很吸引人。David: Do you mean good-looking in their photos, or attractive personality? 你是指他们的照片看上去很吸引人吗？还是直他们的性格？Mark: Personality, of course! We want someone relaxed and easy-going as well as bright. 当然是指性格！我们

23、需要一些既随和又聪明的人。David: Yes, were a small team, so to be friendly is important. 没错，我们是个小团队，待人友善很重要。Xiaoyan: As well as personality, the important skills are web-design, website management, training skills and French, am I right? 除了性格外，候选人还需要具备以下几种才能网页设计、网站管理、培训技巧，而且还得熟悉法语，我说得对吗？ P. 30 Let me tell you ab

24、out my new job. Its great. I work for Center Company. They have an office in London. I am the Deputy Marketing Manager. I am in charge of newspaper advertisements. Currently I am writing advertisements for the local newspapers, and I am visiting our customers to introduce myself. 让我跟你介绍一下我的新工作吧。它很棒。

25、我是在Center公司工作的。他们在伦敦设有一个办事处，我是市场部副经理。我负责报纸广告。目前，我正在设计刊登在本地报纸上的广告，同时，我还上门拜访客户作自我介绍。 I like working here, but I dont like travelling by tube. Its too busy! We start work at nine oclock. There are some very nice colleagues, and I often eat lunch with them in the canteen. Lunch is from one oclock to two

26、 oclock. Then I finish work at 6 oclock. My brother works near my office. He is in insurance, and sometimes we have a drink in the pub in the eveningbut at the moment he is having a holiday in Scotland. 我喜欢在这里工作，不过我不喜欢坐地铁上班。它太繁忙了！我们9点上班。公司的同事很友好。我经常跟他们一起到餐厅吃午饭。午饭时间是从下午一点到两点。我们6点钟下班。我兄弟在我办公室附近上班。他从事保险业，晚上我们有时候一起到酒吧里喝上一杯不过，他此刻正在苏格兰渡假。