A Hi, Yanjing. Can we have a word

A 你好，燕静。我们能谈一下吗？

B Yes, but this week is difficult. I have meetings all day today and Thursday and Friday.

B 是的，但是这周很难。今天和周四、周五我整天都开会。

B And a big meeting early next week.

B 下周初还有一个大型的会。

A When’s your meeting next week

A 你下周什么时间开会？

B It’s on Tuesday. Tuesday morning.

B 周二，周二上午。

A Right. Can we get together on Monday

A 对。我们周一能聚一下吗？

B Fine. Monday afternoon is good for me. What time

B 可以，我周一下午合适。什么时间聚？

Notes 注释

1 When trying to set up a meeting with someone, you have to compare diaries and find a time to suit both of you. Sometimes one person is very busy and finding a time is difficult: This week is difficult. / This week is difficult. And the reason I have meetings all day today. / I have meetings all day today. And Thursday and Friday. /And Thursday and Friday..

当试图安排和某人会面时，你要对比彼此的日志，以便找到对双方都合适的时间。有时一个人很忙，找到合适的时间很难：This week is difficult. /这周很难。原因是什么呢？I have meetings all day today. /今天整天都开会。And Thursday and Friday. /还有周四、周五也开会。

2 To ask about a specific time, you can say: When’s your meeting next week / When’s your meeting next week And the answer: It’s on Tuesday. / It’s on Tuesday.

要问一个具体的时间，你可以说：When’s your meeting next week /你下周什么时间开会？回答是: It’s on Tuesday. /周二。

3 Work colleagues often use informal language when arranging a meeting: Can we have a word / Can we have a word / Can we get together on Monday / Can we get together on Monday

一起工作的同事在安排会面时经常使用非正式的语言：Can we have a word /我们能谈一下吗？Can we get together on Monday /我们周一能聚一下吗？

Key phrases and sentences

Hi, Yanjing. Can we have a word

Yes, but this week is difficult. I have meetings all day today and Thursday and Friday.

And a big meeting early next week.

When’s your meeting next week

It’s on Tuesday. Tuesday morning.

Right. Can we get together on Monday

Fine. Monday afternoon is good for me. What time

重要的短语和句子

你好，燕静。我们能谈一下吗？

是的，但是这周很难。今天和周四、周五我整天都开会。

下周初还有一个大型的会。

你下周什么时间开会？

周二，周二上午。

对。我们周一能聚一下吗？

可以，我周一下午合适。什么时间聚？

（实习编辑：于晓伟）