实用的商务英语 商务英语口语对话:现代社会中的国际关系

商务英语口语对话:现代社会中的国际关系  

A: Good morning
ladies and gentlemen
we are happy you have all e out for our training workshop. Today we have a great line-up of speakers to talk to you. First on our program is a well-renown expert in the field of international economic development
Harvard's own Dr. James Smith. Dr. Smith has been involved in economic research for over enty years
and has taught at Harvard since 1995. And now
without further adieu
we'd like to wele Mr. James Smith.

B: Thank you
Mr. Jackson
ladies and gentlemen
colleagues
friends. The subject of my talk is international relations in a morden world. I plan to say a few words about the current situation in the Middle East and how it affects world economy. I'd like to give you an overview of the way that the economies of seemingly unrelated countries are interined. I've divided my talk into three parts: first an overview of international relations
second a discussion of current political situatioins
and lastly trends for the future. My presentation will take about o hours
but there will be a enty-minute break in the middle. We'll stop for lunch at 12:00.
来源:恒星英语-口语频道Workshop: a period of discussion and practical work on a particular subject
in which a group of people share their knowledge and experience 研讨会;讲习班
a drama workshop 戏剧研讨班
a poetry workshop 诗歌讲习班
line-up: the people who are going to take part in a particular event 阵容;阵式
an impressive line-up of speakers 给人印象深刻的演讲者阵容
the starting line-up(= the players who will begin the game) 比赛首发队员阵容
seemingly: in a way that appears to be true but may in fact not be 看似;貌似;表面上
a seemingly stupid question 看似愚蠢的问题
a seemingly endless journey 似乎永远走不完的路
overview: a general description or an outline of something 概述;纵览;概论;概况
interine:
o or more things interine or are interined
they are isted together so that they are very difficult to separate (使)缠结
缠绕在一起
a necklace of rubies interined with pearls 缠着珍珠的红宝石项链
interining branches 缠绕在一起的树枝
be or bee very closely connected with something/somebody else 紧密相连
Their political careers had bee closely interined. 他们的政治生涯已经紧密地结合在一起了.

来源:恒星英语-口语频道