在飯店時的英語口語情景對話（高級篇）

在飯店時的英語口語情景對話（高級篇）千萬別學英語高級篇第22課

Steve:Wow,thisisareallyexpensiveplace.Areyousureyouwanttoeathere?

Whydon”twejustgogetacoupleofsandwiches?

James:Don”tworryaboutthat.

Thewaitressgreetsthem.

Waitress:Goodafternoon.Howmanypeopletoday?

James:Justthetwoofus.

Waitress:Wouldyoulikeabooth?

James:Thatwillbefine,thankyou.

Waitress:Allright,followmeplease.

JamesandSteveareseated.

Waitress:Hereisourlunchmenuwiththespecialslistedontheright.Iwouldespeciallyliketorecommendthesteakandlobstercombination.Thelobsterisveryfresh.

Steve:IthinkIwilljusthavethesoupandsaladspecial,please.

James:Whatareyoutalkingabout?Whydon”twebothgetthesteakandlobsterspecial?Itsoundsgreat.

Steve:ButJames,thatwillbeasixtydollarlunchbill.Iknowwhatyoursalaryisandyoucan”taffordluncheslikethis.

James:Don”tworryaboutit.Thisgoesonacompanycreditcard.

Steve:Butwedon”thavecompanycreditcards.

James:Asoftoday,Ihaveone.

Steve:James!Thatmeanthatyougotapromotion?

James:Let”sorderfirst,thenI”lltellyouallaboutit.Waitress,We”dliketwoofthesteakandlobsterspecials.

Waitress:Yes,sir.Andhowwouldyoulikeyoursteak?

James:Mediumrare,please.

Waitress:Andyou,sir?

Steve:Makeminemediumwell,please.

Waitress:Fine.Anythingtodrinktoday?

James:Yes,Ibelievewewillhavetwoglassesofyourbestredwine.

Waitress:Verygood.Willthatbeall?

James:Yes,Thankyou.

Steve:Wouldyoutellmewhat”sgoingon?I”mdyingofcuriously.

James:ImetMr.BarnesthismorningandwehadaveryinterestingtalkabouttheWangaccount.

Steve:Whatdidhesay?

James:Well,firstofall,youarelookingatanewExecutiveDirectorinchargeoftheWangaccountdevelopmentteam.

Steve:Areyouserious?CongratulationsJames,youreallydeserveit.Wow!Anexecutiveposition,Ican”tbelieveit.

James:That”snotall.Mr.BarnesthinksthatwhatthisaccountreallyneedsisnotonlytechnicalsupportbutanewpromotionalstrategytoemphasizethestrengthsofoursoftwareandWang”soperatingsystems.Mynewjobistoputtogetherandsuperviseteamtocontinuetechnicaldevelopmentandsupport.Inaddition,asIjustmentioned,theteamwillhavetocomeupwithanewandinnovativemarketingstrategyfortheproduct.

Steve:Thatallsoundsgreat,James.I”mreallyhappyforyou.IfIbeenjustalittlemoreofateamplayer,perhapsMr.Barneswouldpromotedmetotheteamaswell.IguessIreallymissedmychanceyesterday.

James:Well,thatiswhatIwantedtotalktoyouaboutoverlunchtoday.Eventhoughthingsdidn”tgothatwellforyouyesterday,Iunderstandwhyithappened.Iknowhowmuchstressyou”vebeenunderatworktobringinabigcontract.

Steve:Tobehonest,Ihaven”tbeensleepingverywellbecauseofthestress.

James:Also,IrememberhowmuchyouhelpedmewhenIfirstjoinedthecompany.ThatiswhyIwantyoutobemyrighthandmanonthenewteam.Mr.BarnesauthorizedmetoofferyoutheAssistantExecutiveDirector”sposition.

Steve:You”renotjoking,areyou?Youarebeingseriouswithme?

James:I”mbeingtotallyserious.

Steve:Ican”tbelieveit.ThisisthechanceI”vebeenwaitingfor.But,Idon”tunderstand.YesterdayMr.Barneslookedlikehewasreadytofireme.Whatchangedhismind?

James:Idon”tthinkhewasreallythatmadatyou.ButhedidaskmewhoIwantedtobesecondhandcommandonmyteamandIsaidthatIwantedyou.

Steve:Afteryesterdayyouwouldstilldothisforme?

James:LikeIsaidbefore,Iunderstandwhyyouactedthewayyoudidyesterday.Ialsoneedyouradvertisingexpertiseontheteam.

Steve:Idon”tknowwhattosay.ThisisthepromotionI”vebeenwaitingfor.

James:Congratulations,Steve.

Waitressbringsthefoodanddrinks.

Waitress:Hereareyourordersandyourdrinks.Enjoyyou