你好，我是Pitz酒店的玛杰里。你好，我是Tip Top Trading的安娜，丹尼斯的好朋友。
Oh hi Anna. I've heard all about you.What are you ringing for?
嗨，安娜，我知道你。打电话有事吗？
I need to check availability for your venue for a product launch we're doing.
我们打算召开产品发布会，想问一下你们的场地是否能用。
Right! Well, I'm sure I can help.We do have a conference room. When is it for?This Friday.
好的，我肯定能帮忙。我们确实有间会议室。你要什么时候用？本周五。
Friday! This Friday? Well… that's a bit tricky: the room is being decorated at the moment.
周五！这周五？那有点难办了。会议室现在正装修呢。
But we do have a smaller room that you could use – it's got a lovely view of the car park.
但我们还有间小房间，里面可看到美丽的停车场全景。
I see… and how many people does it hold?You could easily squeeze in about 20 people.
我明白了，它能容纳多少人？20人左右都没问题。
20 people.I guess it will have to do.
20人。我想应该差不多。
Do you have any business facilities – somewhere to plug in the laptop, projector, wi-fi, that sort of thing?
你们有商业设施吗？可以插笔记本电脑、投影仪，使用Wifi之类的吧？
Oh yes, yes, we're very hi-tech.We even have a fax machine!
当然可以。我们可是很高科技的。我们还有传真机呢！
And can you provide hospitality too?Of course!
你们提供接待服务吗？当然！
We do a 'business platter' consisting of orange juice, sandwiches, canapés – that really means cheese and pineapple on sticks.
我们有专门餐盘，上面有桔汁、三明治和小点心，就是奶酪和菠萝甜点。
I wonder, can you also provide Belgian chocolate biscuits?I'm sure we can.That's great!
我想知道你能提供比利时巧克力饼干吗？当然可以。太好了。
OK… and most importantly, how much does it cost?
好的，最重要的是要多少钱？
Well, to book the room for 2 hours usually costs ￡1,000.
通常是两小时1000美元。
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