前台接待访客常用会话（1）
许多规模比较大的公司都有一个接待员，我们通常叫前台。The work of a receptionist is interesting and varied. 前台的活可是不少。The work is also important because the receptionist is the first person visitors see when they come to a firm. So the receptionist gives them the first idea of the firm.
我们来看看Rose 这位前台是怎样接待来访客人的吧。Rose is a receptionist at Modern Office limited. In this part Rose will speak to Mr. Hussein, who has an appointment with the Sales Manager Mr. Shelli at 11:30.
ROSE: Good morning. Can I help you?
MR HUSSEIN: Good morning. Is this Modern Office Ltd.?
ROSE: Yes it is.
MR HUSSEIN: I have an appointment with the Sales Manager at 11: 30. ROSE: May I have your name, please?
MR HUSSEIN: Hussein. Omar Hussein. I'm from the Gulf Trading Company. ROSE: Let me see... Ah yes, Mr Hussein.Please take a seat, Mr Hussein. I'll tell the Manager's Secretary you are here.
(DIALS)
MARIA: Mr Shelli's Office.
ROSE: Hello Maria, this is Reception. Mr Omar Hussein is here. He has an appointment with Mr Shelli at 11.30.
MARIA: Mr Omar Hussein?
ROSE: Yes, he's from the Gulf Trading Company.
MARIA: Oh, yes, that's right. I'll come and fetch him now.
ROSE: Thanks. (REPLACES PHONE) Mr Shelli's secretary is coming down now.
MR HUSSEIN: Thank you.
MARIA: Mr Hussein?
MR HUSSEIN: Yes, that's right.
MARIA: I'm the Sales Manager's secretary. Please come this way. I'll take you to his office.
前台接待访客常用会话（2）
一般的访客都是提前有预约的。但也有些没有预约的“不速之客”。这个时候前台应该怎样接待这些客人呢？我们看看Rose 是怎么做的吧！
The second visitor is Mr Li. He doesn’t have an appointment, but he wants to see Mr Shelli.
MR LI: Good morning.
ROSE: Good morning. Oh, Mr Li. How are you? '
MR LI: I'm fine, thanks, and you?
ROSE: Oh, busy as usual. Do you want to see Mr Shelli?
MR LI: Yes, please.
ROSE: Have you an appointment?
MR LI: Er... No, I haven't. You see, I only arrived in the country this morning. ROSE: Well, I know he's busy at the moment but I'll ask his secretary when he'll be free. Please sit down.
MR LI: Thank you.
(DIALS)
MARIA: Mr Shelli's office.
ROSE: Oh, hello Maria. It's reception again. I have Mr Li here. He hasn't an appointment but he'd like to see Mr Shelli. When will he be free?
MARIA: Let me see ... Well, Hmmm, he'll be free about 12.30. Can Mr Li wait? ROSE: Mr Shelli will be free about half past twelve. Can you wait?
MR LI: What's the time now?
ROSE: It's nearly 12: 00.
MR LI: Oh that's fine. I'll wait.
ROSE: (TO MARIA) Maria, Mr Li will wait.
MR LI: Right. I'll fetch him when Mr Shelli's free.
ROSE: Thanks. (REPLACES PHONE) (TO MR LI) She'll come and fetch you later.
MR LI: Thank you.
ROSE: Where are you staying, Mr Li?
MR LI: At the Plaza.
ROSE: The Plaza?
MR LI: Yes, I usually stay there.
前台接待访客常用会话（1）
许多规模比较大的公司都有一个接待员，我们通常叫前台。The work of a receptionist is interesting and varied. 前台的活可是不少。The work is also important because the receptionist is the first person visitors see when they come to a firm. So the receptionist gives them the first idea of the firm.
我们来看看Rose 这位前台是怎样接待来访客人的吧。Rose is a receptionist at Modern Office limited. In this part Rose will speak to Mr. Hussein, who has an appointment with the Sales Manager Mr. Shelli at 11:30.
ROSE: Good morning. Can I help you?
MR HUSSEIN: Good morning. Is this Modern Office Ltd.?
ROSE: Yes it is.
MR HUSSEIN: I have an appointment with the Sales Manager at 11: 30. ROSE: May I have your name, please?
MR HUSSEIN: Hussein. Omar Hussein. I'm from the Gulf Trading Company. ROSE: Let me see... Ah yes, Mr Hussein.Please take a seat, Mr Hussein. I'll tell the Manager's Secretary you are here.
(DIALS)
MARIA: Mr Shelli's Office.
ROSE: Hello Maria, this is Reception. Mr Omar Hussein is here. He has an appointment with Mr Shelli at 11.30.
MARIA: Mr Omar Hussein?
ROSE: Yes, he's from the Gulf Trading Company.
MARIA: Oh, yes, that's right. I'll come and fetch him now.
ROSE: Thanks. (REPLACES PHONE) Mr Shelli's secretary is coming down now.
MR HUSSEIN: Thank you.
MARIA: Mr Hussein?
MR HUSSEIN: Yes, that's right.
MARIA: I'm the Sales Manager's secretary. Please come this way. I'll take you to his office.
前台接待访客常用会话（2）
一般的访客都是提前有预约的。但也有些没有预约的“不速之客”。这个时候前台应该怎样接待这些客人呢？我们看看Rose 是怎么做的吧！
The second visitor is Mr Li. He doesn’t have an appointment, but he wants to see Mr Shelli.
MR LI: Good morning.
ROSE: Good morning. Oh, Mr Li. How are you? '
MR LI: I'm fine, thanks, and you?
ROSE: Oh, busy as usual. Do you want to see Mr Shelli?
MR LI: Yes, please.
ROSE: Have you an appointment?
MR LI: Er... No, I haven't. You see, I only arrived in the country this morning. ROSE: Well, I know he's busy at the moment but I'll ask his secretary when he'll be free. Please sit down.
MR LI: Thank you.
(DIALS)
MARIA: Mr Shelli's office.
ROSE: Oh, hello Maria. It's reception again. I have Mr Li here. He hasn't an appointment but he'd like to see Mr Shelli. When will he be free?
MARIA: Let me see ... Well, Hmmm, he'll be free about 12.30. Can Mr Li wait? ROSE: Mr Shelli will be free about half past twelve. Can you wait?
MR LI: What's the time now?
ROSE: It's nearly 12: 00.
MR LI: Oh that's fine. I'll wait.
ROSE: (TO MARIA) Maria, Mr Li will wait.
MR LI: Right. I'll fetch him when Mr Shelli's free.
ROSE: Thanks. (REPLACES PHONE) (TO MR LI) She'll come and fetch you later.
MR LI: Thank you.
ROSE: Where are you staying, Mr Li?
MR LI: At the Plaza.
ROSE: The Plaza?
MR LI: Yes, I usually stay there.