2-1 机场迎宾 Greetings at the Airport A: Excuse me, sir; is this Prof. Tallack from London? B: Yes, I’m George Tallack from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. You must be Miss Dai, if I’m not mistaken. A: Yes, I’m Dai Jiajia, manager of Human Resources, the Haitong Group. I have been expecting you, Prof. Tallack. B: Thank you for coming to meet me at the airport. This is a fantastic airport, absolutely one of the top-notch international airports. A: I’m very glad to have the pleasure of meeting you in my hometown. This is indeed a first-class international airport, as everybody says so. You’re welcome. We’re very happy that you made it in spite of the tiring trip. We’re very grateful that you took time from your busy schedule and came to Haitong to give us advice. B: I’ve long been expecting to learn about the famous Haitong Group. I really appreciate this opportunity, which is also an opportunity for me to learn about Chinese enterprises at a close distance. A: How was the trip? It must be very tiring, flying for more than 10 hours. B: Not too bad. But we were later than expected. Our plane delayed taking off as we ran into a storm. We were held up for several hours at the airport, waiting for the storm to clear up. But we had good flying weather and we enjoyed a good attending service, of course. A: Well, you must be very tired after the long trip, and you have to get over the jet-lag. We have got all the luggage, haven’t we? Let’s drive directly to the hotel. B: Yes, I’m a bit tired. I’m very bad with a jet-lag. But I’ll be all right in a couple of days. A: Good. We’ll take you to the hotel for a good rest. You...
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