示范对话 Model Dialogues
Dialogue 1
A: Good morning. Welcome to the Chengdu International Convention Center.
B: Good morning. I’m Mr. Smith from Massachusetts. I am here to attend the Sixth International Convention on Electronics Computer Technology.
A: I see. Have you got your invitation?
B: Yes, Here is my invitation.
A: Let me see. Ah, yes, I found your name on the list. Mr. Smith, professor from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is that right?
B: Yes. I feel honored to be able to join you in the convention and make a contribution.
A: It is our pleasure. Mr. Smith. Would you please fill in the registration form?
B: Sure. (a few minutes later) Here you are.
A: Thank you. Here is the meeting packet for you. Please carefully read the materials inside.
B: I will. How big a packet! Now, shall I pay the registration fee here?
A: Yes. 80 dollars, please.
B: Thank you. By the way, I’ve got some questions to ask you.
A: Yes, please.
B: Do you have a publication plan for the academic papers?
A: Yes, we do have a plan for the excellent academic papers.
B: How can I have my paper published here in China? And how shall I pay for it?
A: It’s free of charge. The convention organization committee will choose the best from all the papers delivered and pay for the publication.
B: That’s great. Thank you very much.
Word bank
convention ［kən’venʃ(ə)n］ n．大会；［法］惯例
electronics ［ɪlek’trɒnɪks; el-］ n．电子学；电子工业
technology ［tek’nɒlədʒɪ］ n．技术；工艺；术语
invitation ［ɪnvɪ’teɪʃ(ə)n］ n．邀请；引诱
institute ［‘ɪnstɪtjuːt］ v．开始（调查）；制定n．学会，协会
registration ［redʒɪ’streɪʃ(ə)n］ n．登记；注册；挂号
material［mə’tɪərɪəl］ adj．重要的；物质的n．材料，原料
academic ［ækə’demɪk］ adj．学术的；理论的；学院的
publication［pʌblɪ’keɪʃ(ə)n］ n．出版；出版物；发表
Notes
1．I am here to participate in the Sixth International Convention on Electronics Computer Technology.
我来此参加第六届国际电子计算机技术会议。
2．I feel honored to be able to join you in the convention and make a contribution.
能参加这次会议并做出一点贡献，我深感荣幸。
3．Would you please fill in the registration form?
请您填写一下登记表好吗？
4．Do you have a publication plan for the academic papers?
你们有出版学术论文的计划吗？
5．How can I have my paper published here in China? And how shall I pay for it?
我如何才能在中国出版我的论文呢？我怎么付费？
6．The convention organization committee will choose the best from all the papers delivered and pay for the publication.
会议组委会将从所有邮寄的论文中选择优秀的论文并付费出版。
Dialogue 2
Cindy（C）= staff Laura（L）=a foreign delegate
C: Hello, welcome to the conference! May I have your name, please?
L : Yes, my name is Laura Brown. I’ve made an online registration. Is it here for check-in?
C: Yes. Here’s the packet with your name badge, programs, abstract booklet, meal coupons and a convention memento in it.
L: Thanks! Where can I have supper this evening?
C: Oh, you may take part in the welcome reception at 5: 00 pm. And all the meal times and locations are on the coupons.
L: That’s great! By the way, I’m supposed to be a presenter in one of the breakout sessions. I’d like to know where my room is.
C: OK, please let me know your topic, and I will find it for you in the program book.
L: Ah yes! Maybe you can mark off my session on the program. Here it is, on the page 21, right?
C: Yes. It’s on the second floor, at the end of the corridor. You may find a conference guide to assist you there tomorrow.
L: But how can I try my PPT for the presentation? Can anyone help me?
C: Take it easy! You can find the technician at your session room this evening, and give it a rehearsal.
L: Super! Then who will chair the session? I’ve got to get in touch with him or her beforehand.
C: I think you can find your session master at the orientation session at 3: 00 this afternoon. The session is specially aimed to make you first-time attendees familiar with main arrangements of the meeting.
L: Thank you very much! Last question, when can I have the convention proceedings?
C: Oh, yes, that’s important. You will receive a CD of the proceedings three weeks after the meeting. Anything else I can help you?
L: Everything is clear so far. Thank you very much for your professional service. Bye bye！
Word bank
badge ［bædʒ］ n．徽章；证章；标记v．授给……徽章
program［‘prəʊgræm］ n．程序；计划；大纲
abstract ［‘æbstrækt］ n．摘要；抽象adj．抽象的；深奥的
booklet ［‘bʊklɪt］ n．小册子
coupon ［‘kuːpɒn］ n．息票；赠券
memento ［mɪ’mentəʊ］ n．纪念品，引起回忆的东西
session ［‘seʃ(ə)n］ n．会议；（法庭的）开庭；学期；讲习会
corridor［‘kɒrɪdɔː］n．走廊
technician［tek’nɪʃ(ə)n］ n．技师，技术员；技巧纯熟的人
rehearsal ［rɪ’hɜːs(ə)l］ n．排演；预演；练习
orientation ［,ɔːrɪən’teɪʃ(ə)n;,ɒr-］ n．方向；定向；适应
proceeding ［prəʊ’siːdɪŋ］ n．进行；程序；事项v．开始；继续做；行进
Notes
1．I’ve made an online registration.
我已经在网上登记注册过。
2．Here’s the packet with your name badge, programs, abstract booklet, meal coupons and a convention memento in it.
这是您的资料袋，包括名签、计划表、摘要手册、餐券和会议备忘录等。
3．You can find the technician at your session room this evening, and give it a rehearsal.
今晚您可以在会议室找到技术人员，然后进行预演。
4．The session is specially aimed to make you first-time attendees familiar with main arrangements of the meeting.
这个会场特别为您这样的第一次参会者熟悉会议的主要安排。
5．Last question, when can I have the convention proceedings?
最后一个问题，我什么时候能获得会议记录？