趣味英语第173期:如何为大学毕业后的生活做准备

"Shutup-im-reading-here" wants to know:

“闭嘴—我在读书”想知道：

"How do I prepare for life after college?

“如何为大学毕业后的生活做准备？”

Good question!

好问题！

I'm 14. I don't know.

我只有14岁。我不知道。

Read. Study. Watch a profession and see what they recommend¹.

读书。学习。和专业人士见面，看看他们有什么建议。

Try taking classes that can actually help you with finding² a job.

试试参加会对找工作有实际帮助的课程。

Think about how you're gonna earn your living. Sometimes that's not taught in college.

思考一下你要如何谋生。有时大学里并不教授这个。

Study hard! Study hard.

努力学习！努力学习。

Do the best you can in school, kids. Do the best you can.

孩子，在学校里竭尽全力。尽你所能。

Make sure you do really well in school, so that way you can go far in life.

确保你在学校表现良好，这样你就会拥有远大的前程。

Graduate, find a job, do that job, be happy.

毕业，找工作，努力工作，保持开心。

Pack! Give everyone selfies. Give everyone hugs before you leave. Graduate with good grades — 4.0, like me. Done.

打包！和每个人自拍。在离开前和所有人拥抱。以优秀的成绩毕业，像我一样，拿到4.0的成绩。完成。

Expect nothing but accept everything.

不要期待任何事情，但要接受所有事情。

Keep an open mind. What you studied may have nothing to do with what you're gonna end up doing. Whatever you do, persist³. Go for it.

保持开放的心态。你所学的东西与你最后做的工作没有任何关系。无论你做什么，要坚持下去。加油。

Thanks for watching this episode⁴ of Advice.

谢谢大家收看本期建议栏目。

Subscribe⁵. There's new Advice every Saturday.

订阅吧。每周六都会推出新一期建议栏目。

If you want us to answer your questions, then put them in the comments.

如果大家想让我们回答问题，那就在评论区留言吧。

Goodbye! I'm gonna go start a band.

再见！我要去组建乐队了。

1 recommend   

vt.推荐，介绍；劝告，建议；使成为可取，使受欢迎

参考例句：

• Can you recommend me a good book?你能给我介绍一本好书吗？
• I can recommend this play to all lovers of good theatre.我把这个剧推荐给所有爱好优秀戏剧的人。

2 finding   

n.发现，发现物；调查的结果

参考例句：

• The finding makes some sense.该发现具有一定的意义。
• That's an encouraging finding.这是一个鼓舞人心的发现。

3 persist   

v.持续，存留；坚持不懈，执意

参考例句：

• The bad weather will persist all over the country.这种坏天气将在全国各地持续下去。
• His strength of will enabled him to persist.他的意志力使他能坚持下去。

4 episode   

n.（作品的一段）情节，插曲，系列事件中之一

参考例句：

• The episode was a huge embarrassment for all concerned.这段小插曲令所有有关人员都感到非常尴尬。
• This episode remains sharply engraved on my mind.这段经历至今仍深深地铭刻在我的心中。

5 subscribe   

vi.(to)订阅，订购；同意；vt.捐助，赞助

参考例句：

• I heartily subscribe to that sentiment.我十分赞同那个观点。
• The magazine is trying to get more readers to subscribe.该杂志正大力发展新订户。