参加展会商务英语热门话题

 　　A: Hello! Welcome to Guangzhou Fair.

　　B: Thank you. I’m from America. Here is my business card.

　　A: Glad to meet you, Mr. Smith. My family name is Wang and here is my name card.

　　B: Great! This is my first visit to the Fair. Everything is new to me. Would you please give me some information?

　　A: Glad to. The Fair is a big gathering¹ taking place twice a year. Thousands of businessmen from more than a hundred and fifty countries and regions are here to trade with China.

　　B: What about your company?

　　A: Ours is a company specializing in exporting leather products. And what about yours ?

　　B: My shoes firm has a high standing² in my country. My bank is the City Bank, New York. You may refer to it for my references³.

　　2.

　　A: Good morning, Mr. Wang!

　　B: Good morning, anything special?

　　A: A Mr. Wilson called ten minutes ago. He wanted you to call back. Here is his number.

　　B: Thank you. Miss Zhang, how is the preparation for the fair? Everything is ok?

　　A: I am worried about the hall decoration.

　　B: Yes?

　　A: It should be completed by October 9th, and we have only one more week.

　　B:I think we will have to try our best. What about the transport of the exhibits.

　　A: So far so good! I think they’ll be here on time.

　　B: Good. I want everything on good order before the fair. By the way, Miss Zhang, the opening ceremony will be held on October 10. Have all the visitors been notified⁴?

　　A: Yes, sir. VIPs included. I sent them formal invitations a week ago.

　　B: Have you prepared the guidebook, which includes the introduction and schedules of the fair?

　　A: Yes, I have also prepared a fair memo⁵.

　　B: Good. By the way, will you help me to type these letters and mail them immediately?

　　A: Yes, of course.

　　B: And please phone Mr. Smith in New York and confirm his flight.

　　A: I will do that right after I finish typing these letters.

　　B: One final thing, please ask Mr. Zhao to come to my office now. I want to talk to him about the fair.

　　A: Ok. I will.

1 gathering   

n.集会，聚会，聚集

参考例句：

• He called on Mr. White to speak at the gathering.他请怀特先生在集会上讲话。
• He is on the wing gathering material for his novels.他正忙于为他的小说收集资料。

2 standing   

n.持续，地位；adj.永久的，不动的，直立的，不流动的

参考例句：

• After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
• They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。

3 references   

n.参考( reference的名词复数 )；证明书；（为方便查询所用的）标记；（帮助或意见的）征求

参考例句：

• Applications with a full curriculum vitae and two references should reach the Principal by June 12th. 申请书连同完整个人简历和两份推荐信必须在6月12日以前送达校长处。
• The book is full of references to growing up in India. 这本书谈到许多在印度怎样长大成人的事。

4 notified   

通知，告知，报告( notify的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• Competition winners will be notified by post. 将发信通知竞赛的优胜者。
• I notified the post office that my address had changed. 我把变更的地址通知了邮局。

5 memo   

n.照会，备忘录；便笺；通知书；规章

参考例句：

• Do you want me to send the memo out?您要我把这份备忘录分发出去吗？
• Can you type a memo for me?您能帮我打一份备忘录吗？