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(单词翻译:双击或拖选)
Part One
句型推荐
1. What do you do? Are you an engineer?
2. I am a federal employee. I work for the State Department.
3. Finding a good job is not easy these days.
4. As soon as I graduate, I'm going to be an accountant.
5. I have built up my own business. Now I own a hotel.
6. I take great pride in my work. I am always very efficient.
7. I have a good-paying job with excellent benefits and working conditions.
8. My uncle was just promoted to vice-President of the company.
9. I've worked as a lawyer for eight years.
10. I enjoy my job though I work long hours.
11. I have been working in this company since graduation.
12. Have you ever thought about a career in business?
13. Guess it's time to look for a job.
14. Do you have an opening for a teller1?
15. Can you tell me more about this position?
16. I must know more about your work experience.
17. My spoken English is fluent, and my reading is pretty good.
18. Why have you decided2 to change jobs?
19. Why should I hire you?
20. If you're hired, how long can you work here?
Part Three
句型活用
Applying for a Job 求职
HTH〗1.情景会话〖HTSS〗
Joanna: Sally,[WTHX] you look so corporate[WTBZ]! What interview do you have tod
ay?
Sally: Amalgamated3 Trading Company. It's Swiss. Don't you think working at a
foreign company would be glamorous4?
Joanna:Yeah, I guess so. I've never actually heard of this one, but...
Sally: Well, it's small, but it's a young, dynamic, rapidly-growing company wi
th a
progressive, humanistic philosophy.
Joanna:You didn't read their brochure or anything, did you?
Sally: Four times. I'm totally prepared. Oh, no! I forgot to take off my nail
polish! And I have to be there in 15 minutes! That's it. I blew it.
Joanna:Well, they are progressive and humanistic-maybe they don't care about nai
l
polish... uh... even blue nail polish. Just keep your confidence up and you'll
do
great.
Sally: But the competition is fierce this year... and it seems like I'm the onl
y one left who hasn't found a job.
Joanna:Not quite the only one. I really wanted that job at the magazine, but I s
till haven't
heard from them.
Sally: Well, maybe there were a lot of applicants5, and they just haven't decid
ed yet.
Joanna:Actually, I'm not that worried. I mean, with all the companies out there,
I'm bound to find something.
Sally: That's a very healthy attitude.
Joanna:Besides, my Dad's president of Chen's Advertising6.
Sally: Chen's Advertising? He's that Chen?!!
Joanna: Yeah. I don't really want a family business career, but it's nice to hav
e something to
fall back on.
Sally: Sure is.
Part Four
句型比较
1. It's slim pickings.
2. I work like hell.
3. It's time to get off welfare.
4. I work like a sla
ve.
5. I've got a dream job.
6. I put in long hours.
7. Guess it's time to look for a job.
8. I like multi-asking work.
9. I need to get a life.
10. He's raking in the money.
11. He's making big bucks7.
12. He's filthy8 rich.
13. He's making an obscene anount of dough9.
14. He's domineering.
15. Work sucks.
1 teller | |
n.银行出纳员;(选举)计票员 | |
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v.(使)(金属)汞齐化( amalgamate的过去式和过去分词 );(使)合并;联合;结合 | |
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4 glamorous | |
adj.富有魅力的;美丽动人的;令人向往的 | |
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5 applicants | |
申请人,求职人( applicant的名词复数 ) | |
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6 advertising | |
n.广告业;广告活动 a.广告的;广告业务的 | |
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7 bucks | |
n.雄鹿( buck的名词复数 );钱;(英国十九世纪初的)花花公子;(用于某些表达方式)责任v.(马等)猛然弓背跃起( buck的第三人称单数 );抵制;猛然震荡;马等尥起后蹄跳跃 | |
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8 filthy | |
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