商務英語口語對話:Small Talks 聊天

A：Hi there,I'm Steve 's your name?
B：I'm Patti 't this convention great?
A：Yes it is,better than I expected it would presenters have been first this the first conference you've been to?
B：No,I've been coming for the last 3 year keeps getting better.
Where are you from?
A：I'm from Long Island,New about yourself?
B：I'm from the other side of the coast--Los Angeles.
A：Wow.I really like weather there is much better than the EastCoast.
B:Have you been to California?
A：Just e a few years ago we took the kids to Disneyland on our Vacation．They had a blast．
B：How many kids do you have?
A：Two，a boy and a girl．They’re already grown now．
B：Well，California’s changed over the last little while．You should come back out sometime.
你好,我叫史蒂夫.桑德斯.你叫什麼名字?
我叫保羅.惠特尼.這次大會開得很成功,不是嗎?
沒錯,很成功,比我預想的要好.主持會議的人都是一流的人物.這是你第一次參加這樣的會議吧?
不是,最近三年的會我都參加了.一年比一年好.你是哪裏人?
我是紐約長島人.你呢?
我是洛杉磯的,在海岸另一邊.
哇,我非常喜歡加利福尼亞.那兒的氣候比東海岸好多了.
你去過加利福尼亞嗎?
只去過一次,那是好多年前,我們度假時帶孩子們去過迪士尼樂園.他們玩得開心極了.
你有幾個孩子?
兩個,一男孩,一女孩.現在他們都長大了.
噢,加利福尼亞最近變化很大,什麼時間你應該再回來看看.

A：Can I get you something to drink?
B：No,that's okay,I already have a don't you have a seat,you look like you've been on your feet all day.
A：I guess I could take a break．So,how do you like Denver?
B：It's great! The mountains here are beautiful and the skiing is you been here for a long time?
A：About six years...
B：What do you do for a living?
A：I manage one of the ski 's a great job, I can spend a lot of my time outdoors,and I also get to ski for free all season.
B：Wow,talk about job perks! That's great.I would like to do something excitinglike I am only an too much excitement ?
A：That's it weren't for you accountants,nobody would have the money to go skiing!
要我給你拿點飲料嗎?
不用了,我已經有可樂了.你爲什麼不坐下,好像你一整天都站着.
我想我可以休息一下了.哦,你認爲丹佛怎麼樣?
很不錯!這兒的山很漂亮,滑雪場面更是壯觀.你在這兒待了很長時間嗎?
大約6年了…
你做什麼工作?
我經營一家滑雪旅館.這工作太棒了,我大部分時間都待在戶外,而且還能在滑雪季節享受免費滑雪.
哇,有好多工作特權!那真是太好了.我也想幹點兒令人興奮的事.可我只是個會計,沒有那麼多新鮮事!
那也不錯啊.如果沒有你們會計的話,誰也別想弄到錢去滑雪!
Convention 大會
to hold a convention
召開大會
the Democratic Party Convention(= to elect a candidate for president)
民主黨代表大會（選出總統候選人）

Presenter 主持人
a radio/sports/TV presenter
廣播／體育／電視節目主持人

Conference 會議
The hotel is used for exhibitions, conferences and social events.
這家飯店用於舉行展覽、大型會議和社交活動。
a conference room/centre/hall
會議室╱中心╱廳
She is attending a three-day conference on Aids education.
她正在出席一個爲期三天的有關艾滋病教育的會議。
The Aids conference will be held in Glasgow.
艾滋病研討會將在格拉斯哥舉行。
delegates to the Labour Party's annual conference
參加工黨年會的代表

Vacation 假期
They're on vacation in Hawaii right now.
他們此時正在夏威夷度假。
You look tired─you should take a vacation.
你看上去很累，應該休假了。
The job includes two weeks' paid vacation.
這份工作包括兩週的帶薪假期。

Skiing 滑雪

Spectacular 引人入勝的,壯觀的
spectacular scenery/views
壯麗的風光╱景色
Giggs scored a spectacular goal.
吉格斯進了一個球，精彩極了。
It was a spectacular achievement on their part.
這是他們取得的一項了不起的成就。

Manage 經營

Season 季節

Exciting 令人興奮的,使人激動的
one of the most exciting developments in biology in recent years 近年來生物學上一項最令人振奮的新發展
They waited and waited for something exciting to happen. 他們等啊等啊，等待着激動人心的事情發生。
an exciting prospect/possibility 令人激動的前景／可能性
an exciting story/discovery 激動人心的故事／發現
I still find the job exciting. 我仍然認爲這個工作令人振奮。

Accountant 會計
Ski lodge 滑雪旅館

First rate 一流的

Long Island 長島

East Coast 東海岸

Better than sb. Expected 比某人預想的好多了

Keep getting better 越來越好

What about yourself?
你呢?

Quite a few years ago 好多年以前

Have a blast 玩得很開心

Be grown 長大成人

Come back out 回來看看

Have a seat 坐下

On one's feet 站着

Take a break 休息一下

For a living 爲生

Talk about 談論

Job perks 工作特權

If it weren’t for 如果不是