情景对话
Lele:Hello. Congratulations!
Bobbie:Excuse me?
Lele:You're guaranteed winner of one of three fabulous prizes. The government is
gonna make you pay a tax on the prize. Your social security number,please?
Bobbie:What? I...Who are you?
Lele:Aha! It's me. Did I get you just now?
Bobbie:Yes. You got me. Whoa, whoa! Whereare you?
Lele:San Diego.
Bobbie:Is it one part of the joke?
Lele:I'm serious. Presently, I'm on a business trip!
Bobbie:What a great surprise! You don't travel much on business, do you?
Lele:No, silly. But with your boss, who knows?One of my friends, Biddy, was lately transferred to Marketing Department,and she invited me to join her business trip.
Bobbie:How long will it be this time?
Lele:The trip lasts as long as 3 weeks, andI'm to visit some potential customers
here, and there're trainings to participate. It's hard to believe, huh?
Bobbie:Yeah! Yeah! Wow!
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乐乐:你好!恭喜你!
波比:你说什么?
乐乐:你已经被确定为三位超级大奖得主之一。政府会向你征税。请说一下你的社会保险号。
波比:什么?我……你是谁?
乐乐:哈哈!是我。刚才骗到你了吧?
波比:是，被你骗到了。等等!你在哪儿?
乐乐:圣迭戈。
波比:这也是玩笑么?
乐乐:我是认真的。我现在正因公出差呢!
波比:真是一个大惊喜!你不是经常出差的呀!
乐乐:是啊，傻瓜。老板心.海底针呀。我朋友比迪近调到营销部了，她请我和她一起出差。
波比:你要在那儿待多久?
乐乐:我要在这儿待三周。要拜访一些潜在客户，还有一些培训要参加。这真难以置信，是吧?
波比:是，是!哇!
情景用语
你被确定为……的获得者
you're guaranteed winner of...
征税
pay a tax on
外派出差
on a business trip
拜访客户
visit customer
社会保险号
social security number, SSN.
扩展表达
生活津贴:living allowance
潜在客户:potential customers
交通方式:means of transportation
外派出差:on a business trip
差旅费:travel charge/expense
出差:go/travel on business