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1-- hi, Isaiah. How are you?
2-- I’m well. And you?
1-- fine. How’s your job going?
2-- I don’t know if I told you or not, but I decided to start my own business.
1-- really? That’s fantastic. What kind of business is it?
2-- I’ve started an investment banking firm with some of my old colleagues from Goldman Sachs.
1-- how’s it going?
2-- it started off a bit slow, but now, business is really booming!
1-- that’s such great news. I’m really happy for you! Where is your office located?
2-- our headoffice is here in Beijing, but we’re planning on opening up two more offices soon.
1-- where will those be located?
2-- if all goes well, we’ll open one up in Hong Kong in April and another one in Singapore in October.
1-- when will you find out?
2-- we’re negotiating the final details of the leasing contracts tomorrow.
1-- well, good luck. I hope it all goes well for you tomorrow!
2-- thanks!
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注解:
1.fantastic極好的
2.investment投資
3.located位于
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譯文:
1--嗨,愛(ài)賽亞!你好嗎?
2--挺好的,你呢?
1--不錯(cuò).你的工作怎么樣?
2--我不知道我告訴你沒(méi)有, 我打算自己開公司了.
1--真的嗎?太棒了!是什么類型的公司?
2--我和以前高盛的幾個(gè)同事合伙開了家投資銀行.
1--那現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行的如何了?
2--剛開始的時(shí)候進(jìn)展比較緩慢,不過(guò)現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)開始蒸蒸日上了.
1--真是個(gè)好消息.我真替你高興.你們的辦公地點(diǎn)在哪里?
2--我們的總部就在北京這兒,但我們馬上打算再開兩家分公司.
1--分公司會(huì)設(shè)在哪兒呢?
2--如果一切進(jìn)展順利的話,四月份會(huì)有一家在香港開張,另一家十月份開在新加坡.
1--這事你們什么時(shí)候能定下來(lái)?
2--我們明天會(huì)針對(duì)合同做最后的協(xié)商.
1--哦,祝你好運(yùn).希望你明天一切順利.
2--謝謝!