What can I do for you , Mr. Backer?
贝克先生，有什么我能为您做的吗?
Miss Yang, I will dictate some letlers to you this morning. Please make some preparations for taking dictations.
杨小姐，今天上午我要口述几封信。请做好准备记录口述。
Yes. Would you want me to take them in shorthand or record them on a cassette tape?
好的。您看是用速记的方式记录，还是用录音带记录呢?
You're good at shorthand. Please take them in shorthand.
你擅长速记，就用速记吧。
dictate v.口授;命令 n.命令，规定，要求
shorthand n.速记法，速记