商务英语(BEC中级)经典口语句型:商务签证
核心学习:商务签证
Billy: What are you up to?
比利:你最近怎么样?
Michael: I am still preparing for my interview to get a visa to go to the USA. What are you up to?
迈克尔:我还在为去美国使馆申请签证的面试做准备。你呢,在忙些什么?
Billy: Nothing much.
比利:没忙什么。
Michael: Then why don’t you give me a hand? I could use the help.
迈克尔:那你为什么不帮帮我呢?以便我能够借助你的帮助。
Billy: Your wish is my command.
比利:随时听您的吩咐。
Michael: Does that mean "anything for you?"
迈克尔:意思是“anything for you”吗?
Billy: You are very clever. You got it on the first try?
比利:你很聪明。你是第一遍就猜对了吗?
Michael: I hope I can get my visa on the first try too!
迈克尔:我希望我能第一次申请就获得签证。
Billy: Good luck. Let’s start to study now.
比利:祝你好运。现在让完美开始今天的学习吧。
Michael: Sure, your wish is my command.
迈克尔:随时听您的吩咐。
Ⅱ.单词简析
1) Host an employee : invite a worker and take care of him financially
邀请员工赴国外工作
ex:My company would like to host you as an employee at our USA office.
我的公司将邀请你来我们设在美国的公司总部的办公室工作。
2) Identification:(ID) : cards or documents that prove who you are, what your job is or where you live.
身份证
ex:Carry your identification card with you at all times.
出门在外随时携带身份证。
3) Marital status : are you married, divorced or single?
婚姻状况
ex:What is your marital status?
你的婚姻状况?
4) Outcome : the result, how a situation is resolved
结果
ex:I am sure the outcome will be a positive one.
我相信会有一个好的结果。
5) Temporary Visa : a short-term visa
临时签证
ex:I am applying for a temporary visa to visit Canada.
我正在申请一个临时签证以便访问加拿大。
6) Verification : something that can confirm a statement
证明
ex:I will need verification that you are a Chinese citizen.
我需要证明你是中华人民共和国公民。