An office party
　　A: Mrs. Montgomery? I’ve been trying to figure out when we should have the New Year’s party.
　　Could you take a book at these dates?
　　B: Sure. ________1 . Either the twenty-eighth or the thirtieth is fine.
　　A: Well, why don’t we make it the thirtieth? We can set it up from three to five.
　　That way, everybody can just go home afterwards.
　　B: Sounds good to me. You make up the invitations, I’ve got run.
　　I’ve got a meeting in five minutes.
　　办公室聚会　　
　　A：蒙格玛利女士？我正在盘算着哪天开一个新年聚会。你看看这几天行吗？
　　B：当然。________2 。28号或30号都行。
　　A：嗯，那我们就定30号吧。可以从3点开到5点。这样的话，大家可以结束后就回家。
　　B：我觉得不错。你来做请柬，我得走了。五分钟后我有个会要开。
　　答案：
　　1.The twenty-ninth is out. I’ll be out of the office all day at a seminar.
　　2.29号不行了。我要外出开一整天演讨会。