☆The company insures its buildings against fire, flood, and other perils. 公司為房屋?;痣U、水災(zāi)險以及其他災(zāi)害險。
☆The employees are also insured when they travel on behalf of the company. 公司雇員因公出差旅行也會買保險。
☆We always get a quite handsome bonus every month. 每個月我們都領(lǐng)一大筆獎金。
☆I(lǐng)n our company we get our bonus at the end of the year. 我們公司是年底發(fā)獎金。
☆What is the bonus like in your companies? 你們公司的獎金怎么樣?
☆Nowadays more and more people are without jobs. 現(xiàn)在有越來越多的人失業(yè)。
☆He landed with another job soon after he left his former company. 他離開了以前的公司后很快找到了另一份工作。
☆I(lǐng) once did a bit of cleaning. 我曾經(jīng)做過一點清潔工作。
☆I(lǐng)'m rather hoping to find something in a restaurant. 我倒很希望在餐館找點事做。
☆Have you done anything like that before? 你以前有沒有做過類似的工作?
☆I(lǐng)'m an ordinary office worker. 我是一個上班族。
☆I(lǐng) have been fired. 我被炒魷魚了。
☆Do you get a good salary? 你的工資高嗎?
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:喬,你說你對現(xiàn)在的工作很不滿意?
B:是的。我需要一份有趣并有挑戰(zhàn)性的工作,可現(xiàn)在我日復(fù)一日地干著同樣的事。
A:也許你需要改變一下。你有想過去別的地方工作嗎?
B:啊,不,不是那樣的。我喜歡這個地方。只是工作的內(nèi)容似乎太令人厭煩、太重復(fù)了。
A:我明白了。我想我理解你的感受。很高興你能告訴我。但是,喬,你必須認(rèn)識到,我們不可能一直都干令人興奮的工作。
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,見到你很高興。
B:見到你也很高興。
A:你在哪兒工作呢?
B:NEC。
A:它們經(jīng)營通信業(yè)務(wù),是嗎?
B:是的。我是總經(jīng)理秘書。你呢?
A:我在IBM工作。
B:那么你是從事計算機工作?
A:是的。我是產(chǎn)品經(jīng)理。
B:你目前正在做什么工作?
A:我不能告訴你細(xì)節(jié),因為是保密的。但我正在為中國市場開發(fā)新產(chǎn)品。
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:你還在那里工作嗎?
B:是的。我還在那里工作。不過我覺得我的工作真的非常無聊。我想換份工作。
A:你想找份什么樣的工作?
B:我想我適合做司機。
A:但那很累的。
B:我不在乎。
A:你父母有什么意見?
B:我還沒告訴他們。也許假期后我會讓他們知道的。
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:我在考慮換份工作。
B:為什么?你不喜歡你的工作嗎?
A:不是!
B:那么你考慮換工作的原因是什么呢?
A:我想我應(yīng)該嘗試一種新的工作。
B:你有確定的想法了嗎?
A:還沒有,你有什么意見?
B:老師怎么樣?
A:聽起來不錯。不過我還是先享受我的旅行吧。
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:你現(xiàn)在做什么工作?
B:我現(xiàn)在失業(yè)了。
A:為什么?
B:上周我被解雇了。
A:聽到這個消息我很難過。
B:沒關(guān)系。
A:你現(xiàn)在有什么打算?
B:旅行結(jié)束后我會休息一段時間。然后去找一份新工作。
A:祝你好運。
B:謝謝。