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@ 30084 Keeping in Touch
A: 喂。李先生。好久不見。不好意思，最近我沒時
間跟你見面。你怎麼樣？
we´i. Lˇı Xia¯ nsheng. haˇojiuˇ
bu´jia`n. bu`haˇoy`ısi, zu`ıj`ın woˇ
me´i
sh´ıjia¯ n ge¯ n nˇı jia`nmia`n. nˇı zeˇnmeya`ng?
Hello? Mr. Li. Long time no see. I’m sorry that lately I haven’t had the time to see you. How are you doing?
B: 你好。那不要緊。我打了三次電話給你。一次打
不通，還有兩次沒入接。
nˇıhaˇo. na`
bu`ya`ojˇın. woˇ
daˇ
le sa¯ n c`ı dia`nhua`
geˇi nˇı. y¯ıc`ı
daˇbu`to¯ ng, ha´iyoˇu liaˇng c`ı me´ire´n jie¯ .
Hello. Don’t worry about it. I called you three times. Once I couldn’t get through and twice no one answered.
A: 不 好 意 思 ， 我 的 電 話 號 碼 改 了 。 現 在 的
是63445598。
bu`haˇoy`ısi, woˇde dia`nhua` sa¯ ns`ıs`ıwuˇwuˇjiuˇba¯ .
ha`omaˇ
gaˇi le. xia`nza`i de sh`ı liu`-
Sorry. I’ve changed my telephone number. My new number is 6344-5598.
B: 前天我發了一封email給你。你收到了嗎？
qia´ntia¯ n woˇ
fa¯
le y¯ı fe¯ ng email geˇi nˇı. nˇı sho¯ uda`o le ma?
I sent you an email the day before yesterday. Did you get it?
A: 我最近沒辦法用我的email。 你有什麼事？
woˇ
zu`ıj`ın me´i ba`nfaˇ
yo`ng woˇde email. nˇı yoˇu she´nme sh`ı?
Recently I haven’t had any ways to check my e-mail. What’s the matter?
B: 你什麼時候有空？我想跟你談談。
nˇı she´nme sh´ıhou yoˇuko`ng? woˇ xiaˇng ge¯ n nˇı ta´ntan.
When will you be free? I’d like to speak with you.
A: 那你跟我的祕書聯繫好嗎？她會幫你安排時間。
na`
nˇı ge¯ n woˇde m`ıshu¯
lia´nx`ı haˇo ma? ta¯
hu`ı ba¯ ng nˇı a¯ npa´i
sh´ıjia¯ n.
In that case contact my secretary. She can help you to ar- range a time.
B: 好。就這樣。以後再跟你聊。再見 。
haˇo. jiu` zhe`ya`ng. yˇıho`u za`i ge¯ n nˇı lia´o. za`ijia`n .
Okay. We’ll do that. I’ll chat with you later on. Goodbye.
---Key Vocabulary---
有時間 yoˇu sh´ıjia¯ n to have time
跟……見
面
ge¯ n ... jia`nmia`n to meet with
要緊 ya`ojˇın important
打不通 daˇ bu` to¯ ng to dial, but not get through
接 jie¯ to answer (a phone)
改 gaˇi to change
發 fa¯ to send
收 sho¯ u to receive
有空 yoˇuko`ng to have free time
聯繫 lia´nx`ı to get in contact with
幫 ba¯ ng to help
辦法 ba`nfaˇ means
還有 ha´iyoˇu and
---Supplementary Vocabulary---
聯繫不上 lia´nx`ı bu- sha`ng
can’t get in touch with
空號 ko¯ ngha`o invalid number
手機停機 shoˇuj¯ı t´ıngj¯ı cell phone’s been cut
off
出故障 chu¯ gu`zha`ng to malfunction
失蹤 sh¯ızo¯ ng to go missing
當面 da¯ ngmia`n in front of someone’s face
面談 mia`nta´n to chat person-to- person
緊心 jˇınj´ı urgent
重要 zho`ngya`o important
要事 ya`osh`ı important thing
約個時間 yue¯ ge sh´ıjia¯ n to make a date
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