Dialog1:
Multi-line phone（多線路電話）,beeper（傳呼機(jī)），cellphane（手機(jī)）
F: Mr. Hyde, You are worried about making more investment.
M: Especially investing in computers, the technology changed so rapidly.
F: and you have to change with it.
M: When I started, I had one simple phone, one single line phone.
F: Life was simpler then. （玩笑用語）
M: That was only last year. Now, I have a multi-line phone, a beeper and a cellphone.
F: No E-mail?
M: Of course E-mail, and voice mail and fax（fax＝facsimile）
F: You should be used to changing technology.
M: I can't keep up with the changes, they happened too fast
Q: What did Mr. Hyde think about technology?
A: They change too fast.
Dialog 2：
Downtime（停工期，休息時(shí)間）,get in touch with/reach /get hold of ＝contact
F：Technology really changes the way we do business.
M: I know, with today's technology, there's no downtime.
F: Do you stay in touch with the office all the time?
M: My clients can reach me anywhere by cellphone.
F: so if they can get in touch anytime, your office is always open.
M: As I said, no downtime.
F: You could turn off your cellphone.
M: What? How would my clients get hold of me?
Q: How does Mr. Hyde stay in touch?
A: With the cellphone.
Dialog 3.
New word: Internet, modem（調(diào)制解調(diào)器）
savvy（精通）Adj:computer savvy, financial savvy
F：Your clients could always email you.
M: They do, I have computer savvy clients.
F: Email is very convenient. All you need is a computer and a modem.
M: And a fast reliable connection to the internet.
F: Is your modem fast enough?
M: I had to get a faster modem to keep up.
F: Why don't you get a direct connection to the Internet? （以問句形式表建議）
M: One more thing to spend money on.
F: A direct internet connection is a necessity for you.
M: A costly necessity.
What is a necessity for Mr. Hyde?
A direct internet connection is a necessity.
Small talk: （ 招待飲料）誠(chéng)意最重要，選擇一種自己最順口的方式即可。
――Would you like something to drink? Coffee, tea, water, soda?
――Coffee is great.
——How about something to drink?
Multi-line phone（多線路電話）,beeper（傳呼機(jī)），cellphane（手機(jī)）
F: Mr. Hyde, You are worried about making more investment.
M: Especially investing in computers, the technology changed so rapidly.
F: and you have to change with it.
M: When I started, I had one simple phone, one single line phone.
F: Life was simpler then. （玩笑用語）
M: That was only last year. Now, I have a multi-line phone, a beeper and a cellphone.
F: No E-mail?
M: Of course E-mail, and voice mail and fax（fax＝facsimile）
F: You should be used to changing technology.
M: I can't keep up with the changes, they happened too fast
Q: What did Mr. Hyde think about technology?
A: They change too fast.
Dialog 2：
Downtime（停工期，休息時(shí)間）,get in touch with/reach /get hold of ＝contact
F：Technology really changes the way we do business.
M: I know, with today's technology, there's no downtime.
F: Do you stay in touch with the office all the time?
M: My clients can reach me anywhere by cellphone.
F: so if they can get in touch anytime, your office is always open.
M: As I said, no downtime.
F: You could turn off your cellphone.
M: What? How would my clients get hold of me?
Q: How does Mr. Hyde stay in touch?
A: With the cellphone.
Dialog 3.
New word: Internet, modem（調(diào)制解調(diào)器）
savvy（精通）Adj:computer savvy, financial savvy
F：Your clients could always email you.
M: They do, I have computer savvy clients.
F: Email is very convenient. All you need is a computer and a modem.
M: And a fast reliable connection to the internet.
F: Is your modem fast enough?
M: I had to get a faster modem to keep up.
F: Why don't you get a direct connection to the Internet? （以問句形式表建議）
M: One more thing to spend money on.
F: A direct internet connection is a necessity for you.
M: A costly necessity.
What is a necessity for Mr. Hyde?
A direct internet connection is a necessity.
Small talk: （ 招待飲料）誠(chéng)意最重要，選擇一種自己最順口的方式即可。
――Would you like something to drink? Coffee, tea, water, soda?
――Coffee is great.
——How about something to drink?