增强内容 第三章 公司

第5个中心句:
It's time for the meeting. 开会的时间到了。

请说出接下来的三种情况:
桌上放有许多文件。 
--> There are many (a lot of) documents (papers) on the desk. （papers 是“文件”，paper 是“纸”）
主席宣布开会。 
--> The chairman is calling the meeting to order.（call the meeting to order 是惯用语“开会”，也可以说 is going to begin the meeting）
有人在打瞌睡。 
--> Some people are falling asleep.
     Some people are dozing off.

请说出以下三种心理活动:
看起来好像会议会拖延。 
--> It looks like it's going to be a long meeting.（“看起来好像……”常用 It looks like...）
我希望他不会要我发言。 
--> I hope he doesn't ask me to say something. （ask...to do...“让……做……”）
什么时候他才会讲完。 
--> When is he ever going to stop talking?（ever 表示强调）