商务英语 02
2. 闲聊打破僵局
对话背景:Sherry 和 客户 Jacob。两人共处车内,进行闲聊
对话案例:
Sherry: So,is this your first time to the city?
Jacob: Well. Actually I have been here before. It was about three years ago. This place have developed so fast that nearly everything has changed.
Sherry: That's true. The only thing that hasn't changed is the weather here. It still always rains. What's the weather like in your city?
Jacob: En... The weather in our city is quite different from here. It doesn't often rain so that the air there is very dry. In fact, I like the weather here better.
Sherry: Thanks.
Jacob: How long have you been working for the company?
Sherry: Only about 3 months. But I really like the company and my job.
句子补充:
How does this schedule sound to you? 您觉得这样可以吗?
I noticed that you graduated from Yale. Did you happen to know Catherine? She graduated from Yale, too. 我注意到你从耶鲁毕业。你恰好认识Catherine吗?她也是耶鲁的毕业生。
I saw your yoga photo in the Twitter. It seems that you are really into yoga. I took my first yoga class last week and it was amazing! 我看到你在Twitter上的瑜伽照片了。看起来你真的很喜欢瑜伽。我上周第一次上瑜伽课,感觉真的很棒。
词汇&短语
small talk 闲聊
develop 发展
sound to 听起来...
graduated from 从... 毕业
happen to 刚好,恰好
be into sth. 喜欢...
be amazing ... 是不可思议的