Excuse me, are these your office hours?
打扰一下,这是您的办公时间吗?

A real Time dialogue: Office hours. 36 lines, 4 key words, one phrase to keep and a short check.一段真实的时间对话:办公时间。36 句对白、4 个重点词、一句金句和一个小练习。
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Excuse me, are these your office hours?
打扰一下,这是您的办公时间吗?
Yes. Come in. Do you have an appointment?
是的。请进。您预约了吗?
No, I saw the sign on the door.
没有,我看到了门上的牌子。
That is fine. I am free until four.
没关系。我到四点都有空。
Thank you. I need help with my paper.
谢谢您。我的论文需要帮助。
Which part?
哪个部分?
The introduction. I cannot start it.
引言。我没法开头。
How much time do you have?
你有多少时间?
Two weeks.
两周。
Then we have time. Show me what you have.
那我们还来得及。让我看看你写的东西。
Here. It is only two pages.
在这儿。只有两页。
The topic is good. The research question is not clear.
题目不错。研究问题不清楚。
What does "clear" mean here?
“清楚”在这里是什么意思?
One sentence, one question. Not three.
一句话,一个问题。不是三个。
For example?
比如呢?
"Does sleep affect memory?" That is a question.
“睡眠会影响记忆吗?”这就是一个问题。
My sentence has three ideas.
我的句子有三个想法。
Let us cut it to one. Then we build around it.
我们把它砍到一个。然后围绕它展开。
Okay. So the introduction should be short?
好。那引言应该短?
One page. Not five.
一页。不是五页。
The conclusion is short as well.
结论也要短。
And the sources? How many do I need?
那参考文献呢?我需要多少篇?
Six is enough for this length.
这个长度六篇就够了。
I have nine.
我有九篇。
Good. Choose the best six.
很好。挑出最好的六篇。
Can I come again?
我还能再来吗?
When are your hours next week?
下周您的办公时间是什么时候?
Tuesday and Thursday, two to four.
周二和周四,两点到四点。
Same room?
同一个房间吗?
Yes, the same room, third floor.
对,同一个房间,三楼。
Great. I will come Thursday at two.
好。我周四两点来。
Perfect. Bring the new introduction.
很好。把新的引言带来。
And can you look at the conclusion too?
那您也能看看结论吗?
If there is time.
如果有时间的话。
Thank you. See you Thursday.
谢谢您。周四见。
See you. Good luck with the writing.
再见。祝你写作顺利。
When are your office hours?
您的办公时间是什么时候?
Match the meaning, then try the scene again.
Excuse me, are these your office hours?
Okay. So the introduction should be short?
See you. Good luck with the writing.