You can connect to the internet in Starbucks.
在星巴克你能上网。
A OK, let’s meet tomorrow at 10 in Starbucks for a working breakfast. We can discuss everything over a coffee.
A 好,我们明天10点在星巴克一起吃工作早餐。我们可以边喝咖啡边讨论事情。
B OK, 10 am tomorrow. Shall I bring my laptop?
B 好的,明天10点。我需要把笔记本电脑带来吗?
A Yes, definitely. We can work there. You can connect to the internet in Starbucks.
A 是的,当然。我们可以在那里工作。在星巴克能上网。
B Really? How do I do that? Do I need a cable or anything?
B 是吗?那我怎么办呢?我需要一根线或者其他什么吗?
A No, it’s easy. No cables, no wires. The whole place is wi-fi broadband connected. All you need is your laptop.
A 不,很简单。不需电缆,不需电线。整个星巴克都可以无线宽带上网。你所需要的只是你的笔记本电脑。
B That’s GREat. See you at 10.
B 那太棒了。明天10点见。
Notes 注释
1 If you are having a business meeting over a coffee or snack early in the morning, you can informally call it a working breakfast / a working breakfast.
如果在早晨的时候你一边喝咖啡或者吃快餐一边开商务会议,你就可以把它非正式地称作a working breakfast /工作早餐。
2 To describe a place which is broadband connected but where you need no cables or connections, you say wi-fi connected / wi-fi connected.
要描述一个地方设有宽带,而你又不需要电缆或者其他任何形式的连接,你说wi-fi connected /无线连接(上网)。
Key phrases and sentences
OK, let’s meet tomorrow at 10 in
Starbucks for a working breakfast.
We can discuss everything over a coffee.
OK, 10 am tomorrow.
Shall I bring my laptop?
Yes, definitely. We can work there.
You can connect to the internet in
Starbucks.
Really? How do I do that?
Do I need a cable or anything?
No, it’s easy. No cables, no wires.
The whole place is wi-fi broadband connected.
All you need is your laptop.
That’s GREat. See you at 10.
好,我们明天10点在星巴克一起吃工作早餐。
我们可以边喝咖啡边讨论事情。
好的,明天10点。
我需要把笔记本电脑带来吗?
是的,当然。我们可以在那里工作。
在星巴克能上网。是吗?那我怎么办呢?
我需要一根线或者其他什么吗?
不,很简单。不需电缆,不需电线。
整个星巴克都可以无线宽带上网。
你所需要的只是你的笔记本电脑。
那太棒了。明天10点见。