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第 17 课: A Meeting 会议

Mr. Brook : Does everyone have a copy? 每个人都拿到一张影印了吗?

Miss Reeds : Do you have a spare copy? The one I got didn't come out very clearly. 你有没有一张多的? 我这张不怎么清楚。

Mr. Brook : Certainly. (He passes her a copy.) Now, this is a list of things that we're going to discuss in today's meeting. Let's start with the first one: Where shall we site our third exhibition store in this city. Everyone can bring out his suggestion and support reasons. 当然。(他递给她一份影印)现在,这是一张今天我们在这个会议中要讨论事项列表。我们从第一点开始讨论:本土司在本城的第三家展示店要设在哪里?在座各位都可以提出自己的建议以及支持的理由;

Mr. Hanks : Obviously the eastern part of this city is the best location. Business grows fast there. 很显然的,东区是最好的地点。生意在那里发展的很快。

Miss Reeds : I think the south is better, since we already have one downtown, one in the west of the city, and the south is emerging. It has good prospects. 我认为南区比较好,既然我们在市中心区和西区已各有一个展示店,而南区又正在发迹崛起,远景看好。

Mr. Green : I agree with Miss Reeds. 我同意端茹小姐的说法。

Miss Joyce : I support Miss Reeds' proposal too. 我也支持瑞菇小姐的提案:

Mr. Brook : Miss Reeds just brought out a good suggestion. Are there any other proposals? (Silence) Is everyone in favour then? 瑞兹小姐刚提出了一个很好的建议。有没有其他的提案? (沉默)那么大家都赞成?

Others : Yes. 是的。

Mr. Brook : All right. Mr. Blake, you're now given the authority to take charge of this. Work on the details and hand in a report a week from now. 好。布莱克先生,这件事现在起就由你全权处理。仔细研究好细节,一个礼后缴一份报告上来。

Mr. Blake : Yes, Mr. Brook. 是的,布鲁克先生。

Mr. Brook : Now let's move to the second .... 现在我们看第二点……