金融英语口语:社交活动(5)

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Receiving Guests　　We are glad you could make it today.
　　I am so pleased you cold come.
/ R$ p! Q- p6 S2 G7 u　　We have been expecting you.
　　Let me have your coat.
　　You can leave your overcoat here, it is quite warm inside.
9 i. X: x: h/ Y( E8 C# G) o　　You can see I have been on tiptoe all this while.
　　The reception is in your honor.
8 V: O6 ?, K6 h9 V: ~9 S　　We will be serving in a minute.
　　Mr. Brown is at the gate with some guests.
　　Mrs . Jones has been busy talking to the other ladies somewhere in the hall.
　　David will be here tonight.
* k! q& @' \% k8 g　　They will join us later.
' S0 x/ k, B- k3 [' N$ p　　Mr. Jukes is on his way here.
" i3 K" U8 b' h" [　　We have sent a car for him.
: m( s& i6 L) L: D/ G/ P! O　　I am expecting him here in time for dinner.
8 k) U( u2 n/ ^+ Y9 Y1 X　　I image you would like to make some new friends here.
　　Please find a place where you can get better acquainted.
　　It will be difficult to locate him right now in such a crowd.
　　Shall I get you a drink or something?
　　Would you please carry on? I will be seeing some other guests to the gate.
3 s+ D0 E0 y7 O: e3 E　　You can join them for chat, since you are in the same line, Shall I introduce you ?
　　I must apologize for coming so late.
　　Mr .Smith was held up at the last minute , so he asked me to come on his behalf.
4 I0 ^5 P; B; h　　待客
3 [# v, n- c  |9 s　　很高兴今天您能光临。
% j& U0 @4 `- H1 {　　很高兴您们能来。
　　我们一直在恭候您。
　　把您的外衣给我。
4 y2 Z1 {! e  U; d$ w5 p　　里面比较暖和，您可以把大衣留在这。
& Y. l% N: w3 |3 e5 J' B% Y! F% k　　您看，我一直在殷切盼着您呢。
% ?# ~7 {+ L5 p　　今天的招待会是为您们举行的。
　　一会儿我们就上菜。
　　不朗先生在门口和客人说话呢。
; m7 b( S1 q/ R" I8 L　　琼斯太太正在大厅里忙着和其他女士们交谈。
　　大卫今晚会来的。
　　他们一会儿来。
　　朱克斯先生正在路上。
1 i2 }5 ?. A: g" p0 D　　我们已派车去接他了。
　　我想他会及时来这儿用晚餐的。
　　我想您一定愿意在这儿交朋友吧。
$ e' L# R: z; D& }6 m. l+ x( D" ^　　请再找个地方好同客人们聊聊。
　　这会儿在人群里很难找到他。
7 T+ x* j/ R' {. w4 [% z# K8 _　　要不要给您来一杯喝的什么的？
　　您们接着谈吧，我还要去门口迎客。
　　既然您们是同行，您可以和他们聊聊。要不要我给您引见一下？
9 k8 }5 X- P& j# X　　对不起，我来迟了。
. o/ b  D4 y6 _　　史密斯先生临时有急事要处理，他让我替他前来做客。