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raft [drɑ:ft] n. 草稿；汇票；征兵；v. 起草；征募

2. correspondence [?k?risp?nd?ns] n. 信件；通信（联系）；符合，一致

3. draw up 起草，拟订；（使）停住

4. respond [risp?nd] v. 答复；（to）对……有反应，响应

5. cise [k?nsais] adj. 简明的，简要的

6. on the whole 总体上

7. stious [?k?n?ien??s] adj. 认真的，勤勤恳恳的

小贴士

to send and receive letters

在翻译中，英语和中文的语序恰恰相反，我们说收发信件就不能译为“to receive and seers”，而是“to send and receive letters”。类似的还有：sooner or later 迟早；no matter rich or poor 不论贫富；not worry about food or clothing 衣食无忧；care little about ones life or death 不管死活等等。

办公软件熟练吗

dialogue

in the rest room, ann and julia are talking about the veniend practicability of office softwar.

在员工休息室，安和朱莉亚正在讨论办公软件的便捷和实用性。

ann: office software is very ve for us. it saves us from so much work and makes the unication at home and abroad much easier.

安：办公软件给我们带来了很多方便。它让我们的工作更加轻松，让国内外的交流更加方便。

julia: yeah, though i am not expert in using all the office software, i do enjoy the venience.