时间:2018-12-05 作者:英语课 分类:初级剑桥商务英语


英语课

Part D



Listen to Asad discussing his schedule.



Complete the monthly 1 planner in your book.



LATIF:OK.Now,where am I going next month?



SECRETARY:You're going to Los Angeles and Toronto at the beginning of April,



and Frankfurt later in the month.



LATIF:I hope I've got a few days between trips--



this month has been terrible!I got back from Rome on the thirteenth



and left again for Sydney on the fifteenth!



the office on Sunday to get my papers 2.



SECRETARY:Yes,I'm sorry about that,



but those were the only times I could arrange 3 those trips.



LATIF:That's OK.So when am I going to Los Angeles?



SECRETARY:You're leaving on the fourth,changing planes at Singapore.



You arrive in Los Angeles that same morning,but you'll need the day to rest.



LATIF:Good.Who am I seeing in LA?



SECRETARY:You're meeting Ms Learner on Monday morning and Mr Singh in the afternoon.



On Tuesday you're visiting the factory of one of our clients 4



and on Wednesday you're attending an international conference 5.



LATIF:That is going to be busy!When do I go to Toronto?



SECRETARY:You're flying there on Thursday.



You're meeting new clients on Friday and Monday.



LATIF:Good,so I can see my sister at the weekend.When do I get back?



SECRETARY:You leave on the thirteenth,and get home on the fifteenth.It's a long trip!



LATIF:OK.What about Frankfurt?



SECRETARY:You're going to Frankfurt on the twenty-first,returning on the twenty-fourth.



LATIF:Fine.What else am I doing in April?



SECRETARY:Well,you're taking a day off!



You've got a long flight back from Toronto,



so you're having the sixteenth as holiday to spend with your family and to rest.



1 monthly
adj.每月的,持续一个月的,每月发生的;adv.每月,按月; n.月刊;(复数)monthlies:月经
  • The rent on his apartment was his biggest monthly expense.他的房租是每个月最大的开支。
  • The monthly rent is $15,inclusive of light and water.每月租金15美元,包括水电费在内。
2 papers
n.文件,纸币,论文
  • I want to check with my secretary before I sign the papers.在签署这些文件前,我要与我的秘书商议。
  • The lawyer read all the papers relating to the case.律师阅读了与该案有关的全部文件。
3 arrange
vt.安排,整理,计划,改编(乐曲);vi.协商,计划
  • He began to arrange the flowers in the vase.他开始把花瓶内的花摆好。
  • We must arrange about that.这事我们得安排一下。
4 clients
n.顾客( client的名词复数 );当事人;诉讼委托人;[计算机]客户端
  • a lawyer with many famous clients 拥有许多著名委托人的律师
  • She understood the importance of establishing a close rapport with clients. 她懂得与客户建立密切和谐的关系的重要性。
5 conference
n.(正式的)会议;讨论
  • We're having a conference and we'd like you to sit in.我们将举行一次会议,希望你来旁听。
  • The conference will come to a close this afternoon.今天下午会议闭幕。