金融英語口語(6)
金融英語口語
金融英語口語:Digits or Numbers
Part Two
Situation Dialogues
New Words
新單詞
number n.
數(shù)目
digit n.
數(shù)字
Phrases & Expressions
短語匯
be interested in
在...感興趣,愛好....
even number
偶數(shù)
odd number
奇數(shù)
cardinal number
基數(shù)
ordinal number
序數(shù)
A:Are you interested in accounting?
A:你對(duì)會(huì)計(jì)感興趣嗎?
B:Not very much. I hope little by little it gets better.
B:不太感興趣,我希望能逐步對(duì)會(huì)計(jì)有好感。
A:We will.
A:我們一定會(huì)的。
B:Maybe you can help me. What is the difference between a number and a digit?
B:或許你能幫助我解答一個(gè)問題。你說數(shù)字和數(shù)目之間有什么差別?
A:Ah, that's easy. For example, a number like 237 865 contains six digits,
A:啊,這是很容易。舉例說吧,在一個(gè)數(shù)目237 865里有6個(gè)數(shù)字組成,
so several digits make up a number over ten.
因此一個(gè)十以上的數(shù)目是由幾個(gè)數(shù)字組成的。
B:Which term is used more often?
B:這兩個(gè)詞中哪一個(gè)用途更廣?
A:The word 'number' is more widely used. For example, you'd say 'even number',
A:數(shù)目“(數(shù))這個(gè)詞用處更廣泛。例如,我們常說“偶數(shù)“,
'old number', 'cardinal number', 'ordinal number', a known number or an unknown number.
‘奇數(shù)’,‘基數(shù)’,‘序數(shù)’,已知數(shù)或未知數(shù)。
B:How else is this word used?
B:數(shù)個(gè)詞另外還有那種用途?
A:For instance, my home telephone number is 62028431 and my home address is No.346 Beijing Road.
A:比如我的家里電話號(hào)碼是62028431,我的地址是北京路346號(hào)。
Our classroom is 253.
我們的教室是253號(hào)。
B:Where do we use 'digits' most often?
B:“數(shù)字”在哪兒用得最多?
A:In mathematics or in computer science. All of us will have a special course to learn.
A:在數(shù)學(xué)和計(jì)算機(jī)科學(xué)有用得最多。我們不久就要學(xué)這門課程。
B:Yes. Banks today have computers to process everyday accounts.
B:是的,現(xiàn)在銀行里都用計(jì)算機(jī)處理每天的來往賬目。
A:We might say, the day of the abacus is gone.
A:我們可以說,算盤的時(shí)代已經(jīng)過去了。
B:But I am interested in using an abacus.
B:可我對(duì)打算盤還是很感興趣。
A:So am I. Using an abacus is still a basic accounting.
A:我也一樣,打算盤仍然是會(huì)計(jì)的基本技能。
An abacus is also a counting machine, using our brain and our fingers.
算盤也是一臺(tái)計(jì)數(shù)器,用我們的頭腦和手指來操作。
B:Digits will be the main things we cope with in the future.
B:我們將來天天打交道的主要東西是數(shù)字。
A:Yes, digits are numbers from 1-0, ten elements - one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight,
A:是的,數(shù)字是從1到0之間的數(shù)。共有10個(gè):1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,
nine and 0. For example, 2432079, We read:two, four, three, two, ou (or zero), seven nine.
9和0。例如243207,我們就可按次序往下讀。
B:Thanks for teaching me so much!
B:謝謝你,教了我不少。
A:My pleasure.
A:很高興同你談?wù)?,不用謝
金融英語口語:DID
New Words
新單詞
annual adj.
每年的,年度的
banquet n.
正式大宴會(huì)
credit n.
信貸
total v.
計(jì)算...的總數(shù);總數(shù)達(dá)
chamber n.
會(huì)議廳
invoice n.
發(fā)票
record v.
記錄,記載
guarantee n.
保證
Phrases & Expressions
短語
interest-free loan
無息貸款
the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
國際商會(huì)
the International Trade Organization Building
國際貿(mào)易組織大廈
1.Did you use to rise early in the morning?
1.你過去習(xí)慣早上起得很早嗎?
-Yes, every morning, after exercising I would always read some English.
是的,我每天早上鍛煉身體后還讀點(diǎn)英語。
2.Did they all attend the annual banquet?
2.他們大家都參加了年會(huì)宴席嗎?
-Yes, they all went to the banquet.
是的,他們大家都去了。
3.Did they promise to give us credit?
3.他們答應(yīng)給我們信貸嗎?
-Yes, they did.
他們已答應(yīng)給我們信貸。
4.Did they promise an interest-free loan?
4.他們答應(yīng)給我們一筆無息貸款嗎?
-Yes, they did.
是的,他們已答應(yīng)了。
5.Did she visit the International Chamber of Commerce?
5.她去國際商會(huì)參觀過嗎?
-Yes, she went there once a week.
去,她當(dāng)時(shí)每周去一次。
6.Did you total the invoices?
6.你把發(fā)票都統(tǒng)計(jì)了嗎?
-Yes, I've totalled them.
是,我已全部統(tǒng)計(jì)完畢。
7.Did our manager visit the International Trade Organization Building in New York City last month?
7.我們經(jīng)理上個(gè)月去紐約時(shí)參觀過國際貿(mào)易大廈嗎?
-I have no idea whether he went there or not.
我不知道他是否已去參加過。
8.Did he copy the company report to take home?
8.他已復(fù)印一份公司報(bào)告拿回家了嗎?
-Yes, he did.
是的。
9.Did you record the figures from the computer?
9.你從計(jì)算機(jī)上把各種數(shù)據(jù)記錄下來沒有?
-Yes, I put them in my notebook.
我已記在我的小本子上了。
10.Did the foreign company give us the letter of guarantee?
10.外國公司是否已給了我們保證書?
-No, they said they would send it to us.
還沒有,他們說他們將寄給我們。
11.The accounting department told us the net profit, didn't it?
11.會(huì)計(jì)部門已把純利潤(rùn)告訴了我們。是嗎?
-Yes, it did.
是的,他們已告訴我們了。
12.Mary didn't go to the concert last night, did she?
12.瑪麗昨晚沒有去聽音樂會(huì),是不是?
-No, she didn't.
是的,她沒有去。