Be Punctual准时的商务英语用法

商务英语 Ⅰ.核心学习：Be Punctual 准时 Steve: You're late again, Mike. You have been late three times this month. 史蒂文：你又迟到了，麦克。这个月你已经迟到三次了。 Mike : I'm really sorry, Steve. The traffic has been bad lately. 麦克：我真的非常抱歉。最近总是塞车。 Steve: Do you catch a taxi to work every day? 史蒂文：你每天上班都是打车吗? Mike : Yep. When the traffic is OK, it only takes 20 minutes but when there are traffic jams, it can take 40 or even 50 minutes. 麦克：对。如果不堵车的话只需花 20 分钟。但如果堵车的话，可能就 要花 40 甚至 50 分钟了。 Steve: Have you thought about alternative transport? 史蒂文：那你有没有想过使用什么别的交通工具么? Mike : What do you mean by 'alternative'? 麦克：你说的“别的”是指什么? Steve: Well, taxi is just one way to get to your destination. What about the bus or subway? 史蒂文：其实，乘坐出租车只是到达目的地的一种方法。公共汽车或者 坐地铁怎么样? Mike : I never really thought about it, but I will give it a try. 麦克：我从来没想过那么做，不过我倒是可以试试。 Steve: Just try to be punctual, Mike. It's important. 史蒂文：麦克，你可要试着尽量准时。这很重要。