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原标题:商务英语口语:7个达人常用的会议开场英文表达
everyone likes a bit of a chat at the beginning of a meeting, but when it’s time to get started, use these key phrases:
每个人都喜欢在会议开始前聊点什么,但是要开始,请使用以下关键词组:
to get the ball rolling
definition: to get the meeting or discussion started.
含义:让会议/讨论开始
example: “ok, everyone. let’s get the ball rolling. come and sit down and we’ll start the meeting.”
例句:好了各位,我们开始吧。来,请坐,会议要开始了。
to open with
definition: to begin by talking about a certain topic.
含义:开始谈论某一特定的话题
example: “let’s open with a summary of what each of you has achieved this week.”
例句:首先从你们本周完成的工作总结开始。
to hand over to
definition: to introduce another speaker.
含义:介绍另外一位演讲人
example: “i’d like to hand over to dave to explain our plans for the next quarter.”
例句:我想接下来15分钟由戴夫来解释我们的计划。
on the agenda
definition: something on the plan to be discussed.
含义:计划讨论某事
example: “today, the first item on the agenda is to decide on a new supplier.”
例句:今天,议程的第一项是决定新的供应商。
to get down to business
definition: to talk about the most important issues.
含义:讨论最重要的议题
example: “it’s
time to get down to business. how much will this cost and how much time will it save me?”
例句:现在言归正传,花费是多少?节省的时间有多少?
to kick off
definition: to get started.
含义:开始
example: “let’s kick off by reviewing the results of our last campaign.”
例句:首先从回顾我们上次活动的成果开始。
to take the minutes
definition: to take notes on everything that was said and agreed on in that meeting.
含义:记录在会议上说过、同意的事。
example: “it’s my turn to take the minutes, so please let me know if there’s anything special you want me to make a note of.”
例句:轮到我来做记录了。如果你有特别想让我记录的,请告诉我。
to help remember these phrases, try writing an introduction to a meeting using all of them. imagine you are in a weekly meeting with your colleagues. how many of these expressions could you use?
为了帮助记忆这些词组,尝试用上这些词组,写一篇会议介绍。想象你和同事在日常的会议上。你能用上哪些表达呢?
今日英语句子:
i love you not for
who you are, but for who i am before you.
我爱你不是因为你是谁,而是我在你面前可以是谁。
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