Ⅳ.对话篇

Jeff: Joan, what days will you be in the office this week?

杰夫：琼，这周你哪一天在办公室？

Joan: I'll be in on Monday. For the rest of the week, I will be telecommuting.

琼：星期一我在。本周其他的时间我要远程办公。

Jeff: When can I start working from home?

杰夫：什么时候我可以开始在家里办公？

Joan: Well, your job is not really suitable for telecommuting.

琼：唔，你的工作不太适合远程办公。

Jeff: What do you mean?

杰夫：你什么意思？

Joan: How would you be able to do my photocopying and filing?

琼：你怎么能复印和整理我的文件？

Jeff: I could have an office at your house.

杰夫：我可以在你家里有一间办公室。

Joan: I'd rather stop working from home and come back to the office!

琼：我宁愿不在家里办公了，回到办公室来！