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1、bec中级商务英语考试口语素材商务英语口语：她可都是玩真的 SCENE C 会议结束后 Elvin: I used to 1) be down on the sales people until I saw her 2) in action. 艾文： 我以前对业务员都很悲观，直到我见识到吉娜的能耐。 Dave: She means business, for sure. 戴夫： 她可都是玩真的。 Elvin: Most salespeople seem like 3) half-brains. Zina's definitely an 4) exception. 艾文： 大部分的业务看

2、起来都没大脑。吉娜肯定是个例外。 Dave: We'd better get back to work. 戴夫： 我们最好回去工作了。 Elvin: Yeah, I'm not too worried about Vince, but I'd hate to face Zina if we don't 5) deliver. 艾文： 是啊，我还不太担忧文斯，但若我们搞不定，我可是打死不想面对吉娜 语言详解 A: It's definitely time you got a haircut. 你肯定该去剪头发了。 B: I know. My hair is

3、 always in my eyes. 我知道。我的头发老是跑进眼睛。 mean business是表示“当真，玩真的”，没有儿戏的成份在内，一心一意地去达成某件事，未必和“生意”business有关： A: I still can't believe Mary got into college. 我还是不敢信任玛莉考进高校了。 B: Well, she meant business this time. 呃，她这次是玩真的。 mean business也可以表示为了某种目的而来： A: Why are the police outside? 警察怎么会在这儿? B: They mea

4、n business. Otherwise, they wouldn't have come here. 他们来办事。要不然没事他们不会来的。 1) be down on. 对感到悲观，看不起。 2) in action 在行动中，在动作中 3) half-brain (n.) 只有半个脑，意即“没大脑，白痴”。 4) exception (n.) 例外 5) deliver (v.) 胜利达成交付任务 商务英语口语：他或许会有些尴尬 SCENE C 吉娜到了自己的隔间 Zina: He's on the phone right now. I 1) imagine he'

5、;s finding out. 吉娜： 他现在正在通电话。我想他就要知道了。 Dave: What's he going to say? 戴夫： 那他会怎么说? Zina: He might find it a little 2) awkward, but he's going to thank me. 吉娜： 他或许会有些尴尬，不过他会感谢我的。 Dave: Are you sure? 戴夫： 你确定吗? Zina: Yes. Because I'm going to help him become a very, very rich man. 吉娜： 对。因为我将会

6、帮他变得特别特别有钱。 语言详解 A: What would you do if Matt Daemon asked you out? 梦特戴蒙约你出去的话，你会怎样? B: I can't even imagine that he would talk to me. 我连他会跟我说话都无法想象了 与phone搭配的动词包括answer, speak on ,talk on。要留意phone之前要有定冠词the。“接听电话”是answer the phone，绝不行误用receive, speak/talk on the phone是“在电话中讲话”。而“你的电话”在英文里绝非your

7、 telephone，应说It's for you或You are wanted on the phone。 A: Janet, you are wanted on the phone. 珍妮特，你的电话。 B: I'm sorry. I Just can't answer the phone right now. 愧疚，我现在没有空接电话。 1) imagine (v.) 想像 2) awkward (a.) 感到尴尬的,令人尴尬的 商务英语口语：你别跟我婆婆妈妈的 SCENE C 吉娜与戴夫在各自的隔间里工作 Zina: I don't make 1) id

8、le threats. 吉娜： 我会叫，我也会咬人。 Dave: I guess not. 戴夫： 我想也是。 Zina: I hope you're not turning into a 2) sissy on me, Dave. 吉娜： 我希望你别跟我婆婆妈妈的，戴夫。 Dave: Look, I want to succeed just as much as you do. Well, maybe not quite that much. 戴夫： 听着，我跟你一样都想要胜利。呃，或许达不到你的水准。 Zina: If we let Vince and Elvin continue

9、 to 3) run things, InfoKing is going to fail. 吉娜： 若我们再任由文斯和艾文主导运作，“资讯王”确定失败。 Dave: What are you trying to say? 戴夫： 你想说什么? Zina: I'm saying this ship needs a new captain. 4) Are you with me, or aren't you? 吉娜： 我是说这艘船要一个新船长。你是要跟我，还是不跟? 语言详解 A: Stop it, or you'll be sorry! 够了，不然你会懊悔的! B: St

10、op making idle threats and prove it. 别再只是说说而已。 在这段对话中I guess not.是回应上一句否定句，等于说明I guess you don't make idle threats.换句话说，假如上一句没有否定not 语词的话，就派不上用场了。 A: Gina's not going to the party. 吉娜不会去参与派对。 B: I guess not. 我想也是。 当你眼前的这个人，在特性或是应对反应上，突然表现得跟平常完全不一样，让你对这突然的转变感到有些不习惯，这时你就可以用这个句型来表达你的想法。 A: Coul

11、d I treat you to dinner tonight? 我今晚可以请你吃晚饭吗? B: Don't go turning into a gentleman on me. I won't know what to do. 你别突然表现得那么绅士。我都不知道该怎么办了。 1) idle threat 不会付诸实现的恐吓 2) sissy (n.) 娘娘腔 3) run (v) 经营，运作 4) Are you with me? “你跟我是同一类吗?”这句话用来询问对方是否跟自己是同一阵线。 商务英语口语：她还真像个女超人 SCENE B 会议结束后 Dave: Eithe

12、r we'll be millionaires, or we won't. won't have a dime. 戴夫： 当不成百万富翁，就当身无分文。 Elvin: And it's all coming down to the next three weeks. 艾文： 接下来的三个星期就会见真相。 Dave: The only person who seems confident the software will be done on time is Zina. 戴夫： 只有吉娜有信念，软件会准时完成。 Elvin: Yeah, she is some

13、kind of Superwoman, isn't she? 艾文： 对啊，她还真像个女超人，你说是不是? Dave: 1) Failure just isn't an 2) option for her. I'm glad she's on our team. 戴夫： 失败这两个字不在她的字典里。我很兴奋她跟我们是同一伙的。 语言详解 A: Do I have any other options? 我有其他选择吗? B: You have to pick them up at six A.M. 你得在早上六点的时候来拿。 come down to是指状况到了最

14、终成败的关头，短期内就要见真相： A: It's all coming down to these last two days. 成败就看这最终两天了。 B: We can do it! 我们做得到的! 也可以指彼此的关系每况愈下，到达谷底： A: I need more money. Give me some. 我还要钱。给我一点。 B: Has our relationship just come down to this-money? 我们的关系已走到了这样，钱钱钱? 你也可以说It came down to the point where.以表示情势的发展已至最终的临界点： A: It came down to the point where I had to make a decision. 事已至此，我得做出确定。 B: So you decided to quit your job and come here? 所以你确定辞职到这里来? 1) failure (n.) 失败 2) option (n.) 选择 bec中级商务英语考试口语素材