實用英語文章

　　當今社會對人才綜合素質的要求不斷提高,這在一定程度上給教育事業帶來了新的機遇和挑戰。英語作為一種國際交流的工具,成為了進入企業一塊有利的敲門磚。下面是小編帶來的，歡迎閱讀!

　　上班遲到致歉

　　上班遲到 late for Work

　　Do you feel guilty if you are late for work? One in ten workers said that they arrive late to work at least once a week and about 24% said they arrive late at least once a month.

　　情景對話 1：

　　王萍和客戶湯姆約好時間見面，但因事遲到，她表示歉意。

　　Wang Ping: I'm sorry to have kept you waiting so long. 真抱歉讓您久等了。

　　Tom: That's OK. What made you so late? 沒關係，你怎麼來這麼晚?

　　Wang Ping: I was tied up with some urgent business. 有急事脫不開身。

　　Tom: I see. 我明白了。

　　Wang Ping: You've visited some places of interest in Beijing during the last few days, haven't you? 您已經參觀了北京的許多名勝古蹟，對嗎?

　　Tom: Yes, we've visited many places such as the Imperial Palace, the Temple of Heaven and the Great Wall. Well, during my visit to Xi'an, I suddenly got an idea that we should build a synthetic fiber works there. It will be a joint venture. 是的。參觀了許多地方，比如說故宮、天壇和長城。對了，在西安參觀時，我突然產生了一個想法：我們應該在那裡開辦一家合資性質的合成纖維廠。

　　Wang Ping: That's a great idea. We'll surely try our best to cooperate with you. We have many favorable conditions to run a joint wenture there. You can get full support from the local government there.那太好了。我們一定盡全力與貴方合作。我們有許多有利條件。貴方可以得到當地政府方面的全力支援。

　　Tom: That sounds really attracting. And what about the details? 聽起來確實很有吸引力。那麼，有哪些細節?

　　Wang Ping: If it is convenient for you, we can go and visit the local government for those details. 如果你有時間，我們可以去拜訪一下當地的政府，瞭解一下細節。

　　Tom: All right. Let's make it 9 o'clock tomorrow morning. 好的，就定在明天早上九點鐘吧。

　　情景對話2：

　　珍妮遲到了，她不得不向她的主管馬林做解釋。

　　Jane: Sorry, Ma Lin, I'm late. 對不起，馬林，我遲到了。

　　Ma Lin: Jane, that's the second time this week, isn't it? 珍妮，這是本星期的第二次了，是吧?

　　Jane: Yes. My bus was late again. 是的，公共汽車又來遲了。

　　Ma Lin: Is it possible for you to take an earlier bus? 你能搭乘一班早一些的公汽嗎?

　　Jane: I think so. I'm going to do that tomorrow. 我想是可以的，我打算明天就這麼辦。

　　Ma Lin: Perhaps we can change your working hours a bit if you wish. 如果你願意，也許我們可以改一下你得工作時間。

　　Jane: No, thanks. I can manage. 不用了，謝謝。我能設法應付的。

　　Ma Lin: All right. If there's anything I can do for you, please don't hesitate to let me know. 好的，如果有什麼事我能為你做，請儘管告訴我。

　　Jane: That's very kind of you. Ma Lin. 你太好了，馬林。

　　Notes：

　　向別人表示歉意時，首先要承認自己做錯了事，或做出了不禮貌的行為，並且通常要說明原因，表示遺憾。最簡單的道歉方式是說I'm sorry。但這往往不夠，還需要對你所做的錯事做出解釋之後，做出改正和改進的許諾，表示不會讓錯誤再次發生。如果你真的做錯了事，給對方造成傷害或帶來不利的影響，這時做無謂的解釋，只能欲蓋彌彰，效果相反。

　　你看起來“氣色不錯”

　　1. look good/very well/nice/great/terrific/fresh-complexioned 看起來氣色很好

　　Wow! Candy, you're looking great!

　　哇!凱蒂，你看起來棒極了!

　　2. have a good color/high color 臉色紅潤

　　You have a high color on the face.

　　你臉色很好。

　　3. have a good complexion 面色好;氣色很好

　　At the same time, people usually have good complexion, have a better mental state , which also shows their good health.

　　同時，面容好的人通常氣色、精神狀態都更好，這也說明他們健康狀況良

　　4. off color 不舒服、氣色差

　　I feel a bit off color.

　　我覺得有點不舒服。

　　5. little color 沒有血色

　　He has little color in his cheeks.

　　他臉上幾乎沒有血色。

　　6. be in the pink 身體好

　　I hope you'll soon be in the pink again.

　　我希望你早點恢復健康。

　　7. looking bouncy 看起來生龍活虎

　　You certainly look bouncy today.

　　你看起來精力充沛。

　　8. a ball of fire 精力充沛的人

　　I hope John will join us, he is a ball of fire.

　　我希望約翰能加入我們，他是個精力旺盛的人。

　　與買房相關的英語單詞

　　1. mortgage loan ***按揭貸款*** is a loan secured by real property through the use of a mortgage note which evidences the existence of the loan and the encumbrance of that realty through the granting of a mortgage which secures the loan.

　　e.g. Personal Home Loan Mortgages provides borrowers with the most current mortgage rates, news, resources and information.

　　2. a relocated unit or household ***搬遷戶*** is the basic residential unit in which economic production, consumption, inheritance, child rearing, and shelter are organized and carried out.

　　e.g. Appropriate a special fund to help relocate households or units having to move

　　3. domestic removal allowance ***住戶搬遷津貼***

　　e.g. Domestic allowances will be provided to the eligible households affectecd by public rental housing redevelopment.

　　4. compensation for demolition ***拆遷補償費***

　　e.g. On the compensation for demolition, relocation of people being relocated due to compensation and resettlement.

　　5. property right certificate ***房權證***

　　e.g. The property right certificate is an necessary proof of your ownership of housing.

　　6. real estate speculator ***炒房者***

　　e.g. A Real Estate Speculator Goes From Boom to Bust.

　　7. residence houses for low-and-medium wage earners ***經濟適用房***

　　e.g. A study on the problem of the Chinses Policy on residence houses for low-and-medium wage earners.

　　8. urban housing provident fund ***城鎮住房公積金***