经典句型
☆The company insures its buildings against fire, flood, and other perils. 公司为房屋保火险、水灾险以及其他灾害险。
☆The employees are also insured when they travel on behalf of the company. 公司雇员因公出差旅行也会买保险。
☆We always get a quite handsome bonus every month. 每个月我们都领一大笔奖金。
☆In our company we get our bonus at the end of the year. 我们公司是年底发奖金。
☆What is the bonus like in your companies? 你们公司的奖金怎么样?
☆Nowadays more and more people are without jobs. 现在有越来越多的人失业。
☆He landed with another job soon after he left his former company. 他离开了以前的公司后很快找到了另一份工作。
☆I once did a bit of cleaning. 我曾经做过一点清洁工作。
☆I'm rather hoping to find something in a restaurant. 我倒很希望在餐馆找点事做。
☆Have you done anything like that before? 你以前有没有做过类似的工作?
☆I'm an ordinary office worker. 我是一个上班族。
☆I have been fired. 我被炒鱿鱼了。
☆Do you get a good salary? 你的工资高吗?
模仿对话
A：Joe, you say you're not happy in the job you have now?
B：Yes. I need a job that is interesting and challenging, but at the moment I'm doing the same thing day after day.
A：Perhaps you need to change. Have you ever thought about working somewhere else?
B：Well, no. It's not that. I like it here. It's just my job, what I do seems so boring, so repetitive.
A：I see. I think I understand how you feel. I'm glad you told me. But you've got to realize, Joe, we can't do exciting work all the time.
A：乔，你说你对现在的工作很不满意?
B：是的。我需要一份有趣并有挑战性的工作，可现在我日复一日地干着同样的事。
A：也许你需要改变一下。你有想过去别的地方工作吗?
B：啊，不，不是那样的。我喜欢这个地方。只是工作的内容似乎太令人厌烦、太重复了。
A：我明白了。我想我理解你的感受。很高兴你能告诉我。但是，乔，你必须认识到，我们不可能一直都干令人兴奋的工作。
模仿对话
A：Hi, glad to meet you.
B：Glad to meet you, too.
A：So whom do you work for?
B：NEC.
A：They're in the communication business, aren't they?
B：That's right. I'm the secretary to the General Manager. What about you?
A：I work for IBM.
B：So, you're in computers?
A：Yes, I'm a Product Manager.
B：What are you working on at the moment?
A：I can't give you details, because it's confidential. But I'm developing a new product for the Chinese market.
A：嗨，见到你很高兴。
B：见到你也很高兴。
A：你在哪儿工作呢?
B：NEC。
A：它们经营通信业务，是吗?
B：是的。我是总经理秘书。你呢?
A：我在IBM工作。
B：那么你是从事计算机工作?
A：是的。我是产品经理。
B：你目前正在做什么工作?
A：我不能告诉你细节，因为是保密的。但我正在为中国市场开发新产品。
模仿对话
A：Are you still at that work?
B：Yes. I'm still working there. But I really find my job boring. I'd like to change my job.
A：What sort of job do you have in mind?
B：I think I'm quite fit for driving.
A：But it's very tiring.
B：I don't care.
A：What's your parents'opinion?
B：I haven't told them. Maybe I'll let them know after the vacation.
A：你还在那里工作吗?
B：是的。我还在那里工作。不过我觉得我的工作真的非常无聊。我想换份工作。
A：你想找份什么样的工作?
B：我想我适合做司机。
A：但那很累的。
B：我不在乎。
A：你父母有什么意见?
B：我还没告诉他们。也许假期后我会让他们知道的。
模仿对话
A：I'm thinking about changing my job.
B：Why? Don't you enjoy your job?
A：Not at all!
B：What makes you think like that?
A：I think I ought to try a new-type of job.
B：Do you have any idea?
A：Not yet, what's your opinion?
B：How about being a teacher?
A：Sounds good. But I'd like to enjoy my vacation first.
A：我在考虑换份工作。
B：为什么?你不喜欢你的工作吗?
A：不是!
B：那么你考虑换工作的原因是什么呢?
A：我想我应该尝试一种新的工作。
B：你有确定的想法了吗?
A：还没有，你有什么意见?
B：老师怎么样?
A：听起来不错。不过我还是先享受我的旅行吧。
模仿对话
A：What do you do now?
B：I'm out of work at the moment.
A：Why?
B：I was fired last week.
A：I'm sorry to hear that.
B：It doesn't matter.
A：What's your plan now?
B：After the vacation I have, I'll go and find a new job.
A：Best wishes for you.
B：Thank you.
A：你现在做什么工作?
B：我现在失业了。
A：为什么?
B：上周我被解雇了。
A：听到这个消息我很难过。
B：没关系。
A：你现在有什么打算?
B：旅行结束后我会休息一段时间。然后去找一份新工作。
A：祝你好运。
B：谢谢。
