商務(wù)英語(BEC)綜合輔導(dǎo):關(guān)于交際高手03b

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Dialogue three Am I the last guest to arrive
    A: Sorry to be late, am I the last guest to arrive?
    B: Yes, VIPs always are, so it’s quite alright, and you are very important person at this party.
    A: Oh, please, don’t.
    B: I was just kidding, now let me introduce you to Mr. Wars.
    Dialogue four I own you an apology
    A: I own you an apology Mr. Green.
    B: What do you mean?
    A: I am terribly sorry that I yield at you in the team meeting last Thursday.
    B: Oh, that, please forget it, I know you don’t mean to do that.
    A: That’s very kind of you to say so.
    Dialogue five I have been waiting for one hour
    A: I have been waiting for Mr. Cook for one hour.
    B: I am sorry, but he is still in a meeting.
    A: While, how much longer do you think it will be?
    B: He should finish soon.
    Dialogue six I forgot to get it fixed
    A: Is the overhead projector ready for the presentation
    B: Oh, sorry, I forgot to get it fixed.
    A: But I told you to have someone to fix it weeks ago.
    B: I know, I am so sorry, the meeting totally slipped my mind, I have been so busy that I didn’t have time to call the repairman.
    A: I don’t want to see this happen again.
    B: I don’t know what to say. Let me go and see if I could borrow one.
    Dialogue seven this report is unacceptable
    A: I want to talk to you about this report you gave to me.
    B: Anything wrong?
    A: well, I found quite a few spelling mistakes here.
    B: Oh, I do beg your pardon.
    A: This report is unacceptable
    B: I know, I can’t tell you how sorry I am. I was so careless, what shall I do now?
    A: You have got to retype this entire report.
    B: I will do it right away.
    A: Please make sure it doesn’t happen again.
    B: It won’t, I promise.
    Dialogue eight it was entirely my fault
    A: Helen, I missed my meeting this afternoon.
    B: What meeting?
    A: The meeting that you were supposed to remind me of.
    B: Oh, my…I completely forgot.
    A: Do you have a good excuse?
    B: It was entirely my fault.
    A: I should have reminded you.
    B: This would be better not happen again, I expect you to do better in the future.
    A: Thank you for understanding.