今天的这段对话，在讨论聚会，
 
聚会邀请了多少人？如何设置聚会氛围
 
来听今天的讲解:
 
A: hi, come on! May I take your coat?
 
请进,要把衣服脱了吗?
 
B: thank you! I brought a bottle of wine. I hope you like it.
 
谢谢你,我带了一瓶葡萄酒,希望你能喜欢.
 
A: oh, that's so nice of you.
 
哦,真客气.
 
B: what a lovely home! I really like the artwork.
 
你家真漂亮,我特别喜欢这件艺术品.
 
A: that was a gift from a friend. He'll actually be here tonight. I am sure he'll be very happy to know his work is appreciated.
 
那是一个朋友送的礼物,他今晚也会过来,我相信他要是知道有人喜欢他的作品一定会很高兴的.
 
B: I'd like to meet him. How many people have you invited tonight?
 
我真想认识认识他.今晚你邀请了多少人呢?
 
A: ten, but Bob and Mary can't make it. Bob has to work overtime tonight and Mary had something urgent come up at the last minute. So there will be eight people all together.
 
十个,不过鲍勃和玛丽不能来了,鲍勃今晚要加班,玛丽最后一刻告诉我说她有急事,所以今晚一共就8个人来.
 
B: I see. What a pity that they are not coming! They are always such good company.
 
我知道了,他们不来太可惜了,有他们在总是很好玩.
 
A: yeah, but it should still be a night to remember.
 
是啊,不过今晚我们也会很开心的.
 
B: it surely will. You always have the best get-togethers. Where do you get such great music? You definitely know how to set the ambiance.
 
它肯定会的。你们总是有最好的聚会。你哪里有这么棒的音乐？你肯定知道如何设置氛围。
 
A: oh that was Peter. He is right over there. You can ask him about it. He has great taste in music.
 
哦，那是彼得。他就在那边。你可以问他。他对音乐很有品味。
 
B: okay. I think there is somebody at the door.
 
好的,我觉得好像有人在敲门.
 
A: oh,excuse. Make yourself at home!
 
哦,那我去看看,你自便.