aul:Good Morning, Diana
戴安娜早上好
Diana: Good morning, Mr. Osman. Welcome back. Did you enjoy your stay in Dabu?
早上好，奧斯曼先生。歡迎回來。你在達布過得愉快嗎？
Paul:Very Much, thank you Diana, You're here early, aren't you?
非常愉快，戴安娜，你來的很早啊，不是嗎？
Diana:Yes, I had something to do in town early this morning and I came straight to the office.
是的，今天一大早我在城里有事要做，就直接來到辦公室。
Paul: Oh, I see. Yes. well, I'd like some coffee pleasae, Diana.
哦，我明白了。對了。嗯，我想喝點咖啡，黛安娜。
Diana: Yes. Mr. Osman.
好的奧斯曼先生
Paul:And when Mr. Lom comes, please sent him in immediately.
當洛姆先生來的時候，請馬上請他進來。
Diana: Certainly.
一定
Paul: ..... And hold all calls, I'm going to be very busy, Er. do you work weekends now. Diana?
不要把電話接進來，我會很忙的，呃。你現在周末工作嗎。戴安娜？
Diana: I.... no, no, I don't. I work late sometimes but .... but if you'd like me to.....
我......不，不，我沒有。我有時工作很晚，但是..... 但如果你想讓我加班.....
Paul: No. It's just that I saw you leaving the office with young Barratt yesterday. I thought Mr. Jayal was giving you too much work.
不，只是我昨天看見你和年輕的巴拉特一起離開辦公室。我以為賈亞爾先生給你的工作太多了。
Diana: I'd left something in the office on Friday, I went there to get it. Mr. Barratt is an old friend, His family used to live next door to mine.
星期五我把東西忘在辦公室了，我去那里拿的。巴拉特先生是一位老朋友，他家以前住在我家隔壁。
Paul: No, there's no need to explain, Diana-as long as Mr.,Jayal isn't overworking you.Now ahout that coffee?
不，沒必要解釋，戴安娜，只要賈亞爾先沒不讓你過分工作就會。哦咖啡好了嗎？
Diana: Yes. Mr Osman, Anything to eat?
是的。奧斯曼先生，吃點什么嗎？
Paul: No. thank you. Just the coffee..... Now. let me see....(knock on door) Come in.
不了，謝謝 只要咖啡....... 嗯. 讓我看看……請進。
Jack: Hello! Morning Paul.
你好！早上好，保羅。
Paul:Hello Jack!
嘿，杰克！
Jack: Let's see, Now, what's all this? Getting the feasibility study ready? Trying to convince Tom Jayal to have a board meeting on developing the export market?
讓我們看看，嗯，這都是什么？準備好可行性研究了嗎？想說服湯姆·賈亞爾開一個關于開發出口市場的董事會嗎？
Paul: Yes, I've just started, What about you? Getting anything done?
是的，我剛開始，你呢？完成了什么事了？
Jack:Well, I'm afraid it's going to take a couple of days to get some of the information we need.
嗯，恐怕需要幾天的時間才能得到我們需要的信息。
Paul: Such as?
比如？
Jack: Well, there's the freight rates for a start... different companies, different prices, We want the cheapest and most reliable.
嗯，首先是運費.......不同的公司，不同的價格，我們想要最便宜最可靠的。
Paul: Right, what else?
沒錯，還有什么？
Jack: Packaging costs... do we package ourselves or get a company to do it?
包裝價格...我們是自己包裝還是由包裝公司來包裝？
Paul: Well, I mean, whatever's the cheapest and the most efficent.
嗯，我認為，不管哪個方式當然選最便宜最有效的。
Jack:And then there's the shipping insurance and most important of all the extra capital equipment and the staff needed to increase production.
還有航運保險，最重要的是增加生產所需的額外資本設備和員工。
Paul: Well, don't look so serious, We can do it.(buzz) Oh....Just a moment Jack, Yes Diana, What is it?
嗨，別這么緊張，我們能行的。哦……杰克等一下，戴安娜，什么事？
Diana: I have a call from your wife, Mr.Osman, Shall I ask her to ring back?
奧斯曼先生我接到你妻子的電話，我需要讓她回再打過來嗎？
Paul: No. no.no, no. I'll take it.. Hello. Tara...yes....OK, I'll go easy on him. No. I won't let him feel he's being pushed... OK.I'll be home about six... Yes. yes sure, I will bring jack with me, Fine, Bye, darling.
不，不，不，不，給我接過來吧。你好塔拉……是的……好吧，我不會逼他的。不，我不會讓他覺得自己是被迫的.....好的。我六點左右回..對 是的，當然，我會帶杰克來的，好的，再見，親愛的。
Jack: What was all that?
怎么回事？
Paul:Well. looks like you're coming for dinner-Tara's a bit worried about her father, She said he's still the head of the company and so we mustn't push him. It's his decision. She's right of course,(buzz) oh, excuse me Jack, Ah, that's Tom's line now. Hello Tom!
嗯。看來你要來我家吃飯，塔拉有點擔心她父親，她說他還是公司的老大，所以我們不能逼他。應該由他做決定。她當然是對的，哦，對不起杰克，是湯姆的電話。你好，湯姆！
Tom: Sorry to interrupt. Can you come to my office later this morning. Paul? Before you get any more ideas about that exporting business, I think you should talk to Kamal from the bank, He's coming at 11 o'clock.Maybe he can talk some sense into you
抱歉打擾一下。保羅今天早上過一會兒你能來我辦公室一下嗎。在你對出口業務有更多的想法之前，我想你應該和銀行的卡馬爾談談，他11點來，也許他能讓你清醒一下。