評(píng)論
打印
Order Dishes
點(diǎn)菜（1）
A:Mr. Martin, you must be hungry after having visited the company long time. Do you?
馬丁先生，參觀公司這么長(zhǎng)時(shí)間您一定餓了吧，是嗎？
B:Yes, I'm very hungry. And you?
是的，我餓，你呢？
A:Me too. Now let's go to the lunch.
我也是。我們一起去吃午飯吧。
B:So, what are we going to eat?
我們吃點(diǎn)什么？
A:You're the guest, so you can have anything you like. Here's the menu.
您是客人，您可以點(diǎn)您喜歡吃的東西。這是菜單。
B:That's very kind of you, but I am not able to read Chinese, so you'll have to help me.
非常感謝，但是我不認(rèn)識(shí)漢字，所以您必須得幫助我。
A:OK then. What would you like to drink?
那么好吧。您想喝點(diǎn)什么？
B:I'd like a glass of beer.
我想喝杯咖啡。
A:How about Qingdao beer? It's one of the most famous beers in China.
青島啤酒怎么樣？它是中國(guó)最著名的啤酒之一了。
B:Oh, I have heard it long before. Let me have a try.
哦，我很久以前就聽說(shuō)過(guò)了。讓我試一試。
A:What would you like to have?
您想吃點(diǎn)什么？
B:I like Chinese food.
我喜歡中國(guó)菜。
A:What's food concretely?
具體什么菜呢？
B:I'm not familiar to the name of the food. I'm at your disposal.
我對(duì)菜的名字不是很熟悉。我聽從你的安排。
A:OK. Let me order dishes. Are there any types of food you really don't like?
好吧，我來(lái)點(diǎn)菜。您有什么忌口的嗎？
B:Well, I'm allergic to silkworm, so that's definitely out. And I'm not too keen on hot peppers or garlic.
哦，我對(duì)蠶過(guò)敏，所以一定不要點(diǎn)。我不太愛吃辣椒和大蒜。
A:Right, and which kinds of meat do you like?
好的，那您喜歡吃什么肉？
B:Anything is OK, just nothing too exotic!
什么都可以，就是別太怪。
A:So, no chicken feet or silkworms for you!
那么就不給您點(diǎn)雞爪和蠶蛹了！
B:Ha! No, I'd rather not, thank you very much!
哈！是的，我寧愿不點(diǎn)，多謝！
A:OK, how about we have a roast duck?
好吧。我們先來(lái)個(gè)烤鴨怎么樣？
B:That sounds fine.
聽起來(lái)不錯(cuò)。
A:And why don't we have some crispy fried pork as well?
我們?cè)趤?lái)點(diǎn)兒鍋爆肉吧？
B:Why not?
為什么不呢？
A:Let me see... What else is there? Have you tried a Chinese salad before?
讓我瞧瞧……再點(diǎn)些什么呢？您以前吃過(guò)中國(guó)色拉嗎？
B:I don't think so. What's it like?
我想沒有，那是什么東西？
A:Well, it's a cold dish with lots of thin strips of dried tofu, Chinese vermicelli, bean sprouts and pork with a vinegar dressing.
噢，那是用干豆腐絲、粉絲、豆芽和豬肉拌上醋做的涼菜。
B:It sounds interesting. Let's have some.
聽起來(lái)很有趣，我們點(diǎn)一個(gè)吧。
A:Good. And would you like anything else?
好的。您還點(diǎn)兒其他的東西嗎？
B:No. That's enough. In America our lunch is usually fast food. It won't last more than one hour.
不，這些足夠了。在美國(guó)我們的午餐一般吃快餐。通常不會(huì)超過(guò)一個(gè)小時(shí)。
A:But in China we have a saying "business is concluded on the table". But don't worry. Please make yourself comfortable.
但是在中國(guó)我們有一個(gè)說(shuō)法是“生意是在飯桌上談出來(lái)的”。但是您別擔(dān)心，請(qǐng)不要拘束。
B:Thank you.
謝謝。
