be expecting

A：Hello, I’m calling from San Francisco for Kevin Lee.
      哈啰，我从旧金山打来找李凯文。

B：This is Kevin Lee speaking.
      我是李凯文。

A：Hi. This is Helen Parker calling.
      嗨。我是海伦.派克。

B：Good morning, Helen. What can I do for you?
      早安， 海伦。有什么我能效劳的吗？

A：I'm calling to find out how you would like your order of speakers, by air or by sea?
      我想请教你要如何运送你下单的扬声器，空运还是海运?

B：We need part of that order by next week, so we would like to do a partial air shipment.
      我们下个星期就要一部分的订货，所以我们有部份想用空运。

A：How much of it do you want shipped by air?
      您想要空运多少数量呢?

B：We'd like to ship half the order by air and the rest by sea.
      一半用空运，剩下的一半用海运。

A：OK. Do you want us to use our freight forwarding agent?
      好的。你要用我们公司的货运代理商吗?

B：Actually, we've got a freight forwarder over there-China Consolidated. I'll fax you their contact information.
      事实上，我们这边自己有货运公司--中国联合公司。我会把他们的联络资料传真给你。

A：All right. We can deliver that half to your agent tomorrow morning.
      好的。我们明早可以出一半的货给你们的代理商。

B：That would be great.
      那样很好。

A：I'm not sure what the shipping schedule will be for the sea freight.
      我不确定海运的时间表。

B：No hurry. We're not in a big rush for the second half of the order.
      不急。另一半的订单我们不是很急。

A：All right. I'll let you know the shipping details later and I'll send you the shipping documents by DHL as soon as I get them.
      好的。我稍后再通知你送货细节，我一拿到出货文件就马上用DHL 快递给你。

B：Very good. We'll be expecting to hear from you. And thanks for calling.
      很好。我们等你的消息。谢谢你的来电。

A：All my bags are checked in. I guess I'm all set to go.
      我的行李都检查完了，看来我可以走了。

B：I know you must be excited to go home after such a long business trip.
      出差这么久，终于要回家了，我想你一定很高兴。

A：I am sure. So, we'll be expecting the first shipment in less than a month.
      那当然。我们都希望第一批货在一个月之内可以装船。

B：Yes, that's right. They'll be there in no time.
      没错，货很快就会运到。

A：Good. Tell Mr. Gao at the factory to keep up the good work.
      很好，请告诉工厂的高先生继续努力。

B：I think all the products are going to sell very well.
      我相信这批货一定会卖得很好。

A：We hope so! It's always good to work with you, Tom.
      希望如此！汤姆，和你们合作总是很愉快。

B：I want to thank you for placing such a big order with us. You won't be disappointed.
      谢谢你下了这么大的订单，你一定不会失望的。

A：I'm sure I won't. I really appreciate all of your hospitality.
      这点我相信。我真的很感激你的招待。

B：It was my please.And I'd like to give you a little something to take home. Let me unroll it.
      荣幸之至。对了，我有样小东西想送你，让我把它打开。

A：This is beautiful! Chinese calligraphy. What do these characters mean?
      好漂亮！是中国书法！这上面写的是什么意思？

B：They mean long life. I remember you liked the calligraphy at the Palace Museum.So I thought you might like it.
      长命百岁。我记得上次去故宫，你特别喜欢书法。所以，我想你可能会喜欢这个。

A：That's very nice of you. Where did you get it? It's not a print.
      真细心！你从哪儿弄来的？这还不是复制的呢！

B：No, it's an original. My father's friend is a calligrapher, and I had him make it for you.And his name and the date are on the bottom.
      没错，这可是真迹。我父亲的朋友是书法家，专门帮你写的.他的名字和日期都在下面。

A：I'll hang it in my office. But I feel bad I didn't get you anything.
      我要把它挂在办公室。不过，真不好意思，我什么也没送你。

B：Don't worry about it. It's a taken of my appreciation for your business, and friendship.
      没关系的。这是向你表示我们在生意及友谊上的一点心意。

A：If you have time around Christmas, please come to visit my family.And I'll be able to show you around our city.
      如果你圣诞节前后有空，欢迎到我家来玩。我可以带你在我们那儿四处看看。

B：Thanks for the invitation. And please give my regards to your wife.
      谢谢你的邀请。请代我问候贵夫人。

A：You do the same. Well, I'd better go. Thanks again for everything.
      你也代我问候一声。好，我得走了，再次谢谢你们的招待。