MR SING: Excuse me.Is this Modern Office Ltd.?
ROSE: Yes, that''s right. Can I help you?
MR SING:Well, I''d ''like to see the Director about contracts for office furniture. Here''s my card.
ROSE: Thank you. (READING CARD) Mr Sing. Have you an appointment,Mr Sing?
MR SING: Er ... No, I''m afraid I haven''t.
ROSE: Well,the Sales Manager usually deals with contracts. That''s Mr Shelli.
MR SING: Oh, is it possible to see him now?
ROSE: Just a moment please.I''ll phone his secretary to see if he''s free.Please take a seat.
MR SING: Thank you.
(DIALS)
MARIA: Mr Shelli''s office.
ROSE: Hello Maria. Rose here, Reception. I have a Mr Sing here. He wants to know about office furniture contracts.Is Mr Shelli free to see him?
MARIA: Yes, he is.In fact, he''s in his office,now. His 10:15 appointment was cancelled. Send Mr Sing up.
ROSE: Right. (REPLACES PHONE) Mr Shelli is free, Mr Sing. Please go up to his office., It''s Room 3 on the second floor.
MR SING: Room 3 on the second floor.
ROSE: That''s right. The stairs are on the Left… or there'' s a lift at the end of the corridor.
MR SING: Second floor ... I think I'' 11 take the lift.
注释：
☆appointment 约会
☆the Sales Manager 销售部经理
☆the Gulf Trading 海湾贸易公司
☆to fetch 接（人）
☆at the moment 现在
☆to be free about half past twelve 在12点半左右有空
☆first floor 二楼（英），一楼（美）
☆to expect 等待，期待
☆office furniture 办公家具
☆to deal with 办理，处理
☆to cancel 取消
☆lift 电梯（英）
☆Corridor 走廊
