Further Contact

    进一步接触

    (1)Making and responding to polite requests

    提出和回复礼貌的要求

    Note these expressions:

    记住这些表达方式：

    Do you mind if I... 你介意我……

    Would you mind...你介意……

    (场景描述：皮埃特罗·科莫是EDBM意大利分公司的地区销售经理。他和山田利奈正在参加EDBM公司在汉城召开的销售会议。在会议召开前，利奈正在排队等候领取咖啡。皮埃特罗排在了她的后面。)

    Pietro: Excuse me, Rina. Do you mind if I borrow your newspaper while we're in line?

    Rina: No, not at all. Here. In fact, could you do me a favor? Would you mind saving my place? I'll be back in a minute.

    Pietro: Oh, sure. And at the rate this line is moving, you can be back in five!

    皮埃特罗：对不起 ......