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A: Good afternoon, Mr.Green. I’m Jill, Mr.Smith’s secretary. Would you like to look around the factory first?

下午好，格林先生，我是吉尔，史密斯的秘书。您要先参观一下工厂吗?

B: Yes, I would.是的。

A: Now this is our office block. We have all the administrative departments here: Sales, Accounting, Personnel, Market Research and so on.

这是我们的办公区，我们所有的行政部门都在这儿：销售部，会计部，人事部，市场调查部等等。

B: What’s that building opposite us?对着我们的那座楼是做什么的?

A: That’s the warehouse where the larger items of medical instruments are stored. We keep a stock of the fast-moving items so that urgent orders can be met quickly from stock.

那是储存着大量医疗设备的仓库。我们储存着大量医疗设备以备紧急之需。

B: If I ordered an X-ray apparatus today, how long would I have to wait for the delivery in Scotland?

如果我今天订一套X光设备，要多长时间运到苏格兰?

A: I think you’d better speak to our work’s manager, Mr. Smith. You’ll meet him when we go over to the factory. We’ll go there now. ( In the workshop) This is one of our three workshops. This is the delivery bay here.

我认为您应该同我们的生产经理史密斯先生谈。在参观过程中我们会遇到他。我们现在去那儿。(在车间)这是我们三个车间的一个。这是运输车间。

B: Oh, I see.哦，知道了。

A: The steel sheets and bars come in, as you see, in different sizes and are unloaded onto the delivery bay here, We buy them in from a steel works in Wales. This is the new conveyor belt we had installed last year. We doubled our output in this department as a result.

就像您看到的，不同型号的钢板和钢丝运来了，并且在运输车间。我们是从威尔士的钢厂买来的。这是我们刚安装的输送带，使我们的产量提高了两倍。

B: Oh, really?哦，真的吗?

A: I’ll take you to the assembly shop……….我带你们去看看我们的装配车间。

B: It’s up to you.您决定吧。

A: Ok, let’s go.好。请吧。

B: All right.走吧。