爱德华国际英语日常英语会话,让你的交际环节变得简单, 聊国人谈老外, 社交圈子越发广泛, 让你成为同事们的社交能手, 为你寡言的外观做个改变, 摆脱“哑巴英语”尴尬境地, 助您的生活、职场、交际、旅游、商务活动中侃侃而谈, 脱颖而出!  日常英语交谈 >> Explaining a local custom to a foreigner 1 M : I'm going to Jimmy and Nancy's wedding. 我要去参加吉米和南希的婚礼。 M : And I wondered what I should give them. 我在想该送什么。 F : It's our custom to buy some wedding presents. 我们的习惯是买结婚礼物来送。 M : Like what? 什么样的礼物呢? F : Well, anything you think would be useful for starting a household. 你认为对于新家庭有用的东西都可以呀。 M : Money seems pretty useful to me. 钱很有用。 F : Yes, but a hand-picked gift just seems more personal, I suppose. 是的,但是亲自挑选的礼物更显得有人情味。 日常交谈 >> Explaining a local custom to a foreigner 2 M : That was a wonderful dinner party Mr. Thompson gave for me last night. 昨天汤普森先生为我举行的晚宴太丰盛了。 F : It's his way of letting you know he considers you an important client. 这就表示他是多么的看重你。 M : It was a very kind gesture. 的确是很客气。 M : And I enjoyed every minute of it. 我从头到尾都好高兴。 F : It's a custom here. 这是我们的习惯。 F : Mr. Thompson wants you to enjoy doing business with us. 汤普森先生希望你跟我们合作愉快。 |