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Suppose you are an interpreter in GFTD. During the dinner, Mr. Pan will make an introduction for Mr. Parker and Ms. Liu, the General Manager of GFTD. On behalf of GFTD, Ms. Liu will extend welcome to your American friends and propose a toast. And also, she will have a chat with your guest. Now, try to interpret for them. P: Good evening Mr. Parker. How nice to see you again. P: 我也是。 P: Come on, Mr. Parker, I want you to meet Ms.Liu. Ms.Liu, I’m very pleased to introduce our American friend. This is Mr. Parker, the manager of the Sales Department for AAA Light Industry Import and Export Corporation in America. And Mr. Parker, This is Ms. Liu, the general manager of GFTD. L: How do you do, Mr. Parker. I’m so glad to meet you. On behalf of our corporation, I want to extend a warm welcome to you and to thank you for your friendly cooperation you have shown us over the years. P: 谢谢您友好的发言,。您知道,我们向来看重与广发公司的长期合作。 L: Well, Mr. Parker, What’s your initial impression of Guangzhou? I heard that you’ve been away for a while. A lot has happened here. P: 是的,这里发生了很多变化。我都快认不出来了。 L: That’s right. And you know Mr. Parker, This is a good time of the year for you to come to Guangzhou. It’s not too hot yet, the best time of the year. P: What’s the weather like in your hometown, Mr. Parker? P: 也是一年中最好的季。到处都是鲜花,天气很暖和。 L: Mr. Parker, here comes our first dish. Help yourself please. P: 在我看来这道菜真是好! L: Well, we Chinese have one rule about banquets, and that is that you must enjoy yourselves. P: 我要说这对我而言没有任何困难。 (all laugh) L: (standing up and holding a small glass) Ok, now, may I propose a toast to the success of our negotiations, and to our friendship and cooperation. A: (standing up and holding a small glass) 为我们的友谊和合作,干杯!