Receiving Visitors（II）

The second visitor is Mr Li. He has not an appointment， but he wants to see Mr Shelli. MR LI： Good morning.
    ROSE： Good morning. Oh， good morning， Mr Li. How are you？
    MR LI： I'm fine， thanks，and you？
    ROSE： Oh， busy as usual. Do you want to see Mr Shelli？
    MR LI： Yes， please.
    ROSE： Have you an appointment？
    MR LI： Er …… No， I haven't. You see， I only arrived back in the country this morning.
    ROSE： Well， I know he's busy at the moment but I'll ask his secretary when he'll be free. Please sit down.
    MR LI： Thank you.
    （DIALS）
    MARIA： Mr Shelli's office.
    ROSE： Oh，hello Maria. It's reception again.I have Mr Li here. He hasn't an appointment but held like to see Mr Shelli. When will he be free？
    MARIA： Let me see …… Well， Hmmm， he'll be free about 12.30. Can Mr Li wait？
    ROSE： Mr Shelli will be free about half past twelve. Can you wait？
    MR LI： What's the time now？
    ROSE： It's nearly 12-00.
    MR LI： Oh that's fine. I'll wait.
    ROSE： （TO MARIA） Maria， Mr Li will wait.
    MR LI： Right. I'll fetch him when Mr Shelli's free.
    ROSE： Thanks. （REPLACES PHONE） （TO MRLI） She'll come and fetch you later.
    MR LI： Thank you.
    ROSE： Where are you staying， Mr Li？
    MR LI： At the Plaza.
    ROSE： The Plaza？
    MR LI： Yes， I usually stay there.
    注釋：
    ☆appointment 約會(huì)
    ☆the Sales Manager 銷售部經(jīng)理
    ☆the Gulf Trading 海灣貿(mào)易公司
    ☆to fetch 接（人）
    ☆at the moment 現(xiàn)在
    ☆to be free about half past twelve 在12點(diǎn)半左右有空
    ☆first floor 二樓（英），一樓（美）
    ☆to expect 等待，期待
    ☆office furniture 辦公家具
    ☆to deal with 辦理，處理
    ☆to cancel 取消
    ☆lift 電梯（英）
    ☆Corridor 走廊