WEEK 1 - DIALOGUE Flashcards
李总：幸会，怎么称呼？
Li Zǒng: Xìng huì, zěnme chēnghu?
Manager Li: Nice to meet you. How should I address you?
王老板：我姓王，总老板，这是我的名片。
Wáng Lǎobǎn: Wǒ xìng Wáng, zǒng Lǎobǎn, zhè shì wǒ de míngpiàn.
Boss Wang: My surname is Wang, and I’m the CEO. Here’s my business card.
李总：很高兴认识您，王老板。希望以后有机会合作。
Li Zǒng: Hěn gāoxìng rènshi nín, Wáng Lǎobǎn. Xīwàng yǐhòu yǒu jīhuì hézuò.
Manager Li: Pleasure to meet you, Boss Wang. I hope we have the opportunity to collaborate in the future.
王老板：我也希望如此。我们想先了解一下你们的机器可以为我们介绍吗？
Wáng Lǎobǎn: Wǒ yě xīwàng rúcǐ. Wǒmen xiǎng xiān liǎojiě yíxià nǐmen de jīqì kěyǐ wèi wǒmen jièshào ma?
Boss Wang: I hope so too. We would like to get an introduction to your machines. Can you tell us about them?
李总：当然可以，我们的机器可以帮助你们回收工厂废物。
Li Zǒng: Dāngrán kěyǐ, wǒmen de jīqì kěyǐ bāngzhù nǐmen huíshōu gōngchǎng fèiwù.
Manager Li: Of course, our machines can help you with the recycling of waste materials in your factory.
王老板：这个生意和工厂回收的关系了解吗？
Wáng Lǎobǎn: Zhège shēngyì hé gōngchǎng huíshōu de guānxì liǎojiě ma?
Boss Wang: Do you understand the relationship between this business and factory recycling?
李总：我学了三年化学，了解一些。废物回收是一个环境友好的生意。
Li Zǒng: Wǒ xuéle sān nián huàxué, liǎojiě yīxiē. Fèiwù huíshōu shì yí ge huánjìng yǒuhǎo de shēngyì.
Manager Li: I have studied chemistry for three years and understand some of it. Waste recycling is an environmentally friendly business.
王老板：很好。我们想了解一下你们的工厂回收机器的工作原理。
Wáng Lǎobǎn: Hěn hǎo. Wǒmen xiǎng liǎojiě yíxià nǐmen de gōngchǎng huíshōu jīqì de gōngzuò yuánlǐ.
Boss Wang: Great. We would like to understand the working principle of your factory’s recycling machine.
李总：我们的机器通过化学转换过程将废物转化为有用的能源或产品。
Li Zǒng: Wǒmen de jīqì tōngguò huàxué zhuǎnhuàn gōngchéng jiāng fèiwù zhuǎnhuà wéi yǒuyòng de néngyuán huò chǎnpǐn.
Manager Li: Our machines convert waste into useful energy or products through a chemical transformation process.
王老板：听起来很多功能。我们还想初步了解你们的设备，确定是否适合我们的项目需求。
Wáng Lǎobǎn: Tīng qǐlái hěn duō gōngnéng. Wǒmen hái xiǎng chūbù liǎojiě nǐmen de shèbèi, quèdìng shìfǒu shìhé wǒmen de xiàngmù xūqiú.
Boss Wang: That sounds like a lot of functionalities. We also want to get a preliminary understanding of your equipment to determine if it suits our project requirements.
李总：那我们去跟你们交谈一看，以确保适用性。如果你们意识到我们符合你们的需求，我们将准备提出合作。
Li Zǒng: Nà wǒmen qù gēn nǐmen jiāotán yīkàn, yǐ quèbǎo shìyòng xìng. Rúguǒ nǐmen yìshí dào wǒmen fúhé nǐmen de xūqiú, wǒmen jiāng zhǔnbèi tíchū hézuò.
Manager Li: In that case, we will come and have a conversation with you to ensure its suitability. If you realize that we meet your needs, we will be prepared to propose collaboration.
王老板：好的，我们能理解并愿意与你们进一步讨论。以有机会合作。
Wáng Lǎobǎn: Hǎo de, wǒmen néng lǐjiě bìng yuànyì yǔ nǐmen jìnyībù tǎolùn. Yǐ yǒu jīhuì hézuò.
Boss Wang: Alright, we understand and are willing to further discuss with you. In hopes of having an opportunity to collaborate.
