★ Colleagues are talking about their weekends on a Monday morning.
星期一早上,同事們互相討論著上週末的活動。
B:Good morning, Katharine. How was your weekend? I saw your pictures on Facebook; it seems like you had a good time!
凱薩琳早安。週末過得如何?我在臉書上面看到妳的照片,看起來妳玩得很愉快!
K:Oh, it was pretty nice. I went outside and enjoyed the sunshine a lot. How about you?
噢,還不錯,我出門曬了很多太陽。妳呢?
B:I enjoyed the sun, too. I mostly worked in my garden over the weekend. I'm not much of a partyer.
我也享受了陽光,幾乎整個週末都在院子裡東弄西弄。我實在不是派對咖。
A:Good morning, ladies.
早安啊,小姐們。
K:Hi, April.
早,艾波。
A:Hi. Mondays, ugh. I need some more coffee.
又到星期一啊。我需要多點咖啡提神。
K:Late night?
妳玩到很晚?
A:It was a busy weekend. Fun, but busy. I had some friends visiting from out of town, and I went totally overboard2 showing them a good time. I think I need about ten more hours of sleep before I'll be any use to anyone.
週末真是忙翻了,又忙又好玩。我和幾位外地來的朋友簡直是玩瘋了,我看我要再睡上十小時才有辦法幫你們任何人的忙。
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※本文節錄自《辦公室英語會話必勝課:職場溝通即戰力(20K+寂天雲隨身聽APP)》
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