BEC商務(wù)英語情景對話-文化差異

　　下面是學(xué)習(xí)啦小編整理的BEC商務(wù)英語情景對話-文化差異， 希望對大家有幫助。

　　Michael: Billy! I think there is an inferno in the company kitchen.

　　邁克爾：比利!我覺得公司的廚房著火了。

　　Billy: Really! Why do you think so?

　　比利：真的嗎!你為什么會這么想?

　　Michael: There is a terrible smell coming from there.

　　邁克爾：有一股難聞的氣味從那兒飄出來。

　　Billy: Can you describe it for me?

　　比利：能給我形容一下嗎?

　　Michael: Billy, it is a very strong smell that made my eyes water when I walked past.

　　邁克爾：比利，那是一種很強烈的氣味，從那路過的時候我的眼睛都出眼淚了。

　　Billy: You are such a dill Michael. Maybe someone is re-heating their lunch.

　　比利：你真是個傻瓜邁克爾。也許是有人在加熱他們的午餐。

　　Michael: This cannot be someone’s lunch! No one could eat something that smelled that bad.

　　邁克爾：不可能是某個人的午餐!沒有人會吃味道那么糟糕的東西。

　　Billy: You know that we have people from many different countries working in the office and their cuisine is very different from ours.

　　比利：你要知道在我們辦公室里工作的人來自不同的國家，他們的飲食跟我們是完全不同的。

　　Michael: But they are in our country now! They should act like we do!

　　邁克爾：可他們現(xiàn)在在我們的國家!他們做事的方式應(yīng)該跟我們一樣!

　　Billy: You cannot say that! What you just said is very insulting and ignorant. You need a lesson in Cultural Diversity at work.

　　比利：你不可以這么說!你剛才說的話很無禮也很無知。你需要了解一下公司中的文化差異。

　?、?單詞簡析

　　1) Inferno: a very large fire

　　很大的火

　　ex:Whenever we have a barbeque, my father builds an inferno that cooks meat in about two seconds!

　　每次我們吃烤肉的時候我爸爸都把火燒得很旺，這樣肉很快就烤熟了!

　　2) Dill: idiot, stupid person

　　傻瓜，愚蠢的人

　　ex:When I was learning to drive a car, my teacher called me a dill about 50 times each lesson.

　　我學(xué)開車的時候，我的教練每一次課要叫我五十次傻瓜。

　　3) Cuisine: a French word for food that is now commonly used in English

　　法語詞，指食物，菜肴，現(xiàn)在已廣泛應(yīng)用于英語中

　　ex:I love living in the city because you have so many different types of cuisine to choose from!

　　我喜歡住在城市里是因為你有很多不同種類的菜肴可以選擇!

　　4) Ignorant: someone showing a lack of knowledge or intelligence

　　無知：缺乏知識或智慧的人

　　ex:Some people say that ignorance is bliss, but I would rather have all of the facts.

　　有人說無知是福氣，可我寧愿知道所有的事實。