A : Hello Mr. Chen. I represent LEXO. Could I have a word with your sales manager about when we can discuss the joint project?
B : The manager is on a business trip this week. He is not in the office.
A : When will I be able to talk with him?
B : The manager will be back next Monday at the earliest. I will discuss it with him and get back to you.
A : 陳秘書你好,我是LEXO公司的業務,想跟業務部經理確認討論合作案的會議時間。
B : 經理這一週出差,不在辦公室。
A : 我什麼時候才能跟經理確認?
B : 經理最快下週一回來,我會先跟他確認後再回覆您。
A: In addition to “Mission: Impossible 8,” what other new movies are in theaters? B: “Final Destination: Bloodlines” and “The Wedding Banquet” are out. The French film “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life” will also open soon. A: The Final Destination horror movie series is so scary that I don’t dare watch it. B: Then how about “The Wedding Banquet,” which is a 2025 remake of the 1993 classic of the same title? Oscar-winning actress Youn Yuh-jung’s performance in it is highly anticipated. A: But as a fan of British writer Jane Austen, I’m more interested to see how her works
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