At the Office (在办公室里)
Man: Have you been working long?你工作很久了吗?
Woman: No, I've only been here a few months. I work in the Human Resources Department.不,我才来几个月。我在人力资源部工作。
Man: Oh, you must make more money than I do then. I'm in Sales.那你一定比我赚的多。我在销售部。
Woman: Sales sounds like an interesting job.销售听起来很有趣。
Man: It's okay. Hey, you look like you could really have a coffee.还行吧。嘿,你看起来真应该喝杯咖啡。
Woman: Yes, it's been a really hectic week.是的,这是一个忙碌的星期。
Man: Tell me about it! At least it's supposing to be a nice weekend.跟我说说吧!至少会有个开心的周末。
Woman: Yes, I've listened that they are calling for blue skies.是的,我听他们说周末会是晴天。
Man: Say, did you happen to catch the game last night?对了,你看了昨晚的比赛吗?
Woman: No, I was working late.没呢,我昨天工作到很晚。
Man: It was a great game. We won in overtime.比赛很精彩。我们在加时赛里赢了。
Woman: Actually, I don't even know who was playing. I don't really follow sports.其实我并不认识那些球员。我不太关注体育。
Man: The Chiefs! Do you think they're going to make it to the finals this year?酋长队。你觉得他们今年能挺进决赛吗?
Woman: I'm not sure. Well, I better get back to my desk.我不清楚。好了,我要回到我的办公桌啦。
Man: Speaking of desks, what do you think of the new office furniture?提到办公桌,你觉得新的办公器具怎么样?
Woman: It's nice, but I would rather get paid for my overtime hours than have new furniture.挺好的啊。但与其给我换新器具,我宁愿能给我加班费。
Man: Oh. Well, I think I'll be heading home early today. It might snow.好吧。我想我今天会早点回家。可能会下雪。
Woman: I know. I can't believe all of this cold weather. Hopefully Spring will come soon.我知道。真不敢相信天会这么冷。希望春天早点来。
Man: I can't wait until Spring.我都等不及了。
Woman: Me neither! 我也是。
tips:
①I've listened that they are calling for blue skies. “我听到他们说(周末)会是晴天”。Blue skies “晴天”。
②I don't really follow sports. “我不太关注体育。”follow“追赶、追随(潮流等)”。
③Do you think they're going to make it to the finals this year?“你觉得他们今年能挺进决赛吗?” make it to the finals“进入决赛”。