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1--Okay, everyone, shall we begin?
2--Sorry, Maggie, but we are missing a few people. Can we hang on a sec?
1--Well, I did say eleven o' clock sharp, and it' s now five past so. . .
2--Hi, everyone, I' m so sorry I' m late. It' s raining cats and dogs outside and I had to wait ages for a taxi.
1--Okay, James, take a seat quickly please. Right, the subject of the meeting is.
2--Hi, guys. Please excuse me, I was held up in traffic.
1--Right, as I was saying the subject of the m. . .
2--Hi, Maggie. I' m terribly sorry. The traffic is murder out there.
1--Sit down, Bruno! Okay now, as you are aware, the topic for this meeting is "The importance of being punctual". Who would like to start?
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注解:
1.hang on等下
2.punctual準(zhǔn)時的
3.murder糟蹋
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譯文:
1--大家好,我們可以開始了嗎?
2--抱歉,馬吉,還有些人沒有來,我能再等一會兒嗎?
1--是的,我確實是說11點整,現(xiàn)在都超過5分鐘了。
2--嗨,大家好。很抱歉我遲到了。因為下大雨,我等了半天才打到出租車的。
1--好的,詹姆斯,快點做下吧。好,來看今天會議的主題是……
2--大家好,抱歉我遲到了。路上交通堵塞了,所以花了很長時間遲到了。
1--好,剛才我們說會議的主題是……
2--嗨,馬吉,我十分抱歉。路上交通太耽誤時間了。
1--坐下,布魯諾!好了現(xiàn)在,既然你們都很注意,今天會議的話題就是“準(zhǔn)時的重要性”。誰先來談一談?