到了工作面試的最后部分,
the personnel recruitment officer asken a young engineer fresh out of Cambridge,
人事招聘主管問一位剛從劍橋 橋畢業(yè)的年輕工程師:
" And what starting salary were you looking for?"
“你想要起薪多少呢 ?”
The engineer said,"In the neighborhood of $140,000 a year,depending on the benefits package ."
工程師說 :“太約一年十四萬左右吧,要視整體福利而定。”
The interviewer said,"Well ,what would you say to a package of 5-weeks vacation,
面試主管說:“嗯,五個禮拜的假期,
14 paid holidays,full medical and dental,
十四天帶薪假,全額補助醫(yī)療和看牙科,
company matching retirement fund to 50% of salary ,
百分之五十薪資的公司相對退休基金,
and a company car leased every 2 years ,say,a red sports Mercedes? "
每兩年公司租用配車,比如說,紅色的奔馳跑車,你覺得怎幺樣呀?”
The engineer sat up straight and said ,
工程師挺直坐著說:
"Wow!Are you kidding?"
“哇!你在開玩笑吧?”
And the interviewer replied,"Yeah,but you started it."
面試主管回答說 :“對呀。不過是你起頭的呀。”