【正文】 e. How do we get to King and Yonge?大山：給您錢(qián)。從這兒到金央街怎么走？{14}Receptionist: Good morning, Capital Electronics.接線員：您好。這里是首都電子公司。Dashan: Hello, I39。d like to speak to Glen Parker, please.大山：你好，我找格倫帕克。Receptionist: Mr Parker39。s line is busy at the moment. Would you like to hold?接線員：帕克先生的電話正占線，您愿意持機(jī)等候嗎？Dashan: No, thanks. Could I leave him a message?大山：不必了，我能給他留言嗎？Receptionist: Certainly.接線員：當(dāng)然可以。Dashan: Would you ask him to call Dashan at 2342111, Room 123?大山：請(qǐng)告訴他給2342111打電話，找123房間的大山。Receptionist: Oh, just a moment. Mr. Parker39。s line is free now. I can connect you.接線員：請(qǐng)稍等，帕克先生的電話不再占用了，我可以給你接通了。Glen: Glen Parker speaking.格倫：我是格倫帕克。Dashan: Hi, Glen. It39。s Dashan.大山：你好啊，我是大山。Glen: Hi, Dashan. What a surprise. Where are you calling from?格倫：大山，你好。真沒(méi)料到是你。你這是從什么地方打來(lái)的電話？Dashan: I39。m calling from downtown Ottawa.大山：我是在渥太華市中心打電話。Glen: Really? What are you doing here?格倫：是嗎？你來(lái)這兒做什么事？Dashan: I39。m travelling across Canada with two friends from China.大山：我現(xiàn)在正跟兩位中國(guó)朋友一起周游加拿大。Glen: Fantastic. How long are you staying in Ottawa?格倫：太棒了！你在渥太華能呆多久？Dashan: Just a few days. How are Kathy and little Christopher doing?大山：只呆幾天。凱西和小克里斯托弗一切都好嗎？Glen: They39。re doing really well. Little Christopher? He turned ten a week ago. He39。s studying French now.格倫：他們一切都好。你說(shuō)小克里斯托弗嗎？他一個(gè)星期前就已經(jīng)10周歲。現(xiàn)在正在學(xué)法語(yǔ)。Dashan: Time flies, doesn39。t it?大山：時(shí)間過(guò)得太快了，你說(shuō)是不是？Glen: It sure does. Listen, Dashan, I have to go now, but I39。d love to show you my pany. Would you and your friends like a tour?格倫：真是太快了。大山，我得去辦事了，但是我很愿意領(lǐng)你參觀一下我的公司，你和你的朋友愿意來(lái)看看嗎？Dashan: Hold on. I can ask. We have an invitation. Do you want to visit my friend39。s software pany? He wants to give us a tour.大山：等等，我問(wèn)問(wèn)他們。 有人邀請(qǐng)我們。 你們?cè)敢獾轿业呐笥训能浖救⒂^嗎？他邀請(qǐng)我們?nèi)⒂^。Yunbo: Yes. Of course. I39。d love to see a Canadian business.云波：當(dāng)然愿意，我很愿意看看加拿大的企業(yè)。Rumei: Me, too.如梅：我也很愿意。Dashan: Glen, we39。d like to. Thanks for the invitation. When should we e?大山：格倫，我們?cè)敢鈦?lái)，謝謝你的邀請(qǐng)。 我們什么時(shí)候去合適呢？Glen: How about tomorrow morning at 10? I can give you a tour and then we can have lunch together. There39。s a terrific Italian restaurant in the building.格倫：明天上午10點(diǎn)，怎么樣？我先領(lǐng)你們參觀，然后我們一起吃午飯。我們樓里有一家很不錯(cuò)的意大利餐館。Dashan: Great. We39。re looking forward to it. See you tomorrow.大山：太好了，我們期待著參觀你們公司。明天見(jiàn)。Glen: So long.格倫：再見(jiàn)。Dashan: We39。re on for 10 o39。clock tomorrow morning.大山：我們定在明天上午10點(diǎn)去。Yunbo: Super. Dashan, How do you know Glen?云波：好極了！大山，你是怎么認(rèn)識(shí)格倫的？Dashan: Oh, Glen and I are old friends. We went to university together. 大山：是這樣，格倫和我是老朋友。我們是大學(xué)同學(xué)。{15}Dashan: Hello, I have an appointment with Mr Parker. My name is Dashan.大山：你好，我約好要見(jiàn)帕克先生，我叫大山。Receptionist: Mr Parker. Mr Dashan is here.接待員：帕克先生，大山先生到了。Glen: Dashan, long time no see.格倫：大山，好久不見(jiàn)了。Dashan: Hi, Glen. It39。s good to see you again. Glen, I39。d like you to meet my friends Su Rumei and Li Yunbo. This is my old friend, Glen Parker.大山：你好，格倫。 再次見(jiàn)到你我很高興。 格倫，我來(lái)向你介紹一下我的朋友蘇如梅和李云波。如梅，云波，這是我的老朋友格倫帕克。Glen: Pleased to meet you.格倫：見(jiàn)到你們我很高興。Rumei: We39。re pleased to meet you, too, Mr. Parker.如梅：見(jiàn)到你我們也很高興， 帕克先生。Glen: Please call me Glen.格倫：請(qǐng)管我叫格倫吧。Rumei: Okay, Glen. And please call us Rumei and Yunbo.如梅：請(qǐng)管我們叫如梅、云波吧。Glen: Are you enjoying your visit to Canada?格倫：你們?cè)诩幽么筮^(guò)得愉快嗎？Rumei: Yes, we are. We39。re visiting many parts of your country. Dashan is an excellent guide.如梅：很愉快，我們走訪了貴國(guó)的很多地方。大山是個(gè)好向?qū)?。Yunbo: Oh, this office is beautiful. It39。s so spacious.云波：啊，這辦公室非常漂亮，特別寬敞。Glens: Thanks. We moved into this space about a year ago. Our other office was too small. It wasn39。t big enough to acmodate our staff.格倫：謝謝。我們是大約一年前搬到這里來(lái)的。原來(lái)的辦公室太小了，不夠我們的員工用。Yunbo: How many people work at Capital Electronics?云波：首都電子公司有多少雇員？Glen: About 25. And we39。re planning to hire another five people next month. Why don39。t we move into the boardroom? It39。s straight ahead.格倫：二十五名左右。 我們計(jì)劃在下個(gè)月新增五人。我們到會(huì)議室去吧。就在前面。Yunbo: Sure.云波：好的。Glen: Could I get you something to drink?格倫：需要喝點(diǎn)什么？Rumei: No thanks, I39。m fine.如梅：我不要，謝謝。Yunbo: I39。m okay, thanks.云波：我也不用，謝謝。Warwick: Glen, are these your friends from China?沃里克：格倫，這是你從中國(guó)來(lái)的朋友嗎？Glen: Yes, Sharon. Come in, please. Su Rumei, Li Yunbo and Dashan, I39。d like to introduce you to our president, Sharon Warwick.格倫：是的，莎倫，請(qǐng)進(jìn)來(lái)。蘇如梅，李云波，大山，我來(lái)介紹一下我們公司的總裁莎倫沃里克。Yunbo: How do you do, Ms Warwick?云波：沃里克女士，您好！Warwick: I39。m so delighted to meet you. Could you pronounce your names for me again?沃里克：見(jiàn)到你們我非常高興。請(qǐng)把你們的名字再給我說(shuō)一遍好嗎？Rumei: Surely, LI YUNBO, DASHAN, SU RUMEI.如梅：當(dāng)然可以。李－云－波，大－山，蘇－如－梅Warwick: Su Rumei, Li Yunbo, Dashan.沃里克：蘇如梅，李云波，大山。Yunbo: Right. Your pronunciation in Chinese is very good.云波：對(duì)，您的漢語(yǔ)發(fā)音很好。Glen: Sharon, you39。re taking Chinese conversation lessons, aren39。t you?格倫：莎倫，你現(xiàn)在正學(xué)漢語(yǔ)口語(yǔ)，是不是？Warwick: Yes, but I don39。t know how to carry on a conversation in Chinese. Yet.沃里克：對(duì)，可是我不會(huì)用漢語(yǔ)與人交談，現(xiàn)在還不會(huì)。Dashan: Capital Electronics is doing very well, isn39。t it?大山：首都電子公司發(fā)展很不錯(cuò)，是不是？Warwick: Well, we aren39。t the biggest software pany in Canada, but we try very hard to produce good products.沃里克：哦，我們公司在加拿大算不上最大的軟件開(kāi)發(fā)公司，但是我們?cè)诒M全力生產(chǎn)高質(zhì)量的產(chǎn)品。Dashan: Do you sell a lot of puter softwares to the United States?大山：你們向美國(guó)出口很多軟件嗎？Glen: Not any more. We aren39。t concentrating on the American market these days. We39。re focusing on the Asian market.格倫：不，現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)變了。現(xiàn)在我們的重點(diǎn)已經(jīng)不放在美國(guó)的市場(chǎng)，而是放在亞洲市場(chǎng)。Yunbo: Are you doing any business in China?云波：你們?cè)谥袊?guó)有業(yè)務(wù)嗎？Warwick: Yes, we are. As a matter of fact, we39。re working on a joint venture now. We39。re developing some new software for China.沃里克：有，實(shí)際上我們現(xiàn)在正在籌備一家合資公司。我們現(xiàn)在正為中國(guó)開(kāi)發(fā)一個(gè)新軟件。Yunbo: That39。s interesting. What kind of software are you developing?云波：這真令人感興趣。你們?cè)陂_(kāi)發(fā)什么樣的軟件？Glen: Software for Chinese banks and other financial institutions.格倫：為中國(guó)的銀行及金融機(jī)構(gòu)開(kāi)發(fā)軟件。Warwick: Please excuse me, I have to go now. Enjoy the rest of your stay in Canada. It was a pleasure to meet you.沃里克：請(qǐng)?jiān)?，我得走了。祝你們余下的加拿大之旅順利。?jiàn)到你們我很高