Americans often use rhythmic knocks when they arrive at a friend’s door. Many people can tell who is waiting at the door just by hearing the speed, rhythm and strength of the knock on their door. But to a deliveryman, things are different. Once the door is opened, he should introduce himself immediately in case of mistake.
我来自BEC公司。老美到朋友家的时候,常常用个性化的敲门声通知对方"老朋友来了!"仅仅通过敲门声的频率、节奏和强度,你就能分辨出是哪个朋友来了。但是对于一个送货员来说,事情又不同了。门一旦被打开,他就应该立即做自我介绍,以免产生误会。
Second One: Here is the scarf you ordered.
"Ordered" means that you already decided to buy an item and asked that it be delivered to your address. Sometimes the company will expect the customer to pay for the product before it is delivered. In any case, the delivery person will certainly appreciate and sometimes expect a delivery "tip".
这是您订购的围巾。"Ordered"意味着你已经决定购买某件物品,并要求它被送到你的地址来。公司有时会希望顾客在送货之前付款。但在任何情况下,送货员都是被感谢的对象,并有可能得到一份送货的"小费"。
Third One: I didn’tsgroupsa green one, I ordered a gray one.
This is an example of why correct pronunciation is important. A