Ⅳ.对话篇

Gordon: I sure am glad to see you.

戈登：我真的很高兴见到你。

Molly : How can I help you?

莫莉：我能为你做些什么？

Gordon: If I want to facilitate a casual atmosphere at my company dinner, what food and beverages should I serve?

戈登：如果我想使公司晚餐随意些，我该为客人准备什么呢？

Molly : Will you be hiring a craft service caterer?

莫莉：那你是不是要食品配送公司来做呢？

Gordon: No, I will be doing it all in house.

戈登：不，我自己就能搞定了。

Molly : Then I suggest you set up a buffet with appropriate finger food and draft beer.

莫莉：那我就建议你举办自助餐。再配上适当的手抓食品和生啤酒。

Gordon: What about for non-drinkers?

戈登：那些不喝酒的人怎么办？

Molly : Non-drinkers like mineral water, a variety of juices and soft drinks.

莫莉：不喝酒的人喜欢喝矿泉水、各种果汁和软饮料。

Gordon: Is that all?

戈登：就这些么？

Molly : You have to decide if you want regular or paper plates.

莫莉：你还需要决定是用普通盘子还是用一次性纸盘子。

Gordon: Planning a business dinner is a hard work.

戈登：策划一个商务晚宴可真不是件容易的事啊。

Molly : This is only the tip of the iceberg. (The beginning).

莫莉：这还只是冰山一角呀（刚开始）。