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I get to the office and sit down at my desk.
我到辦公室，坐在我的辦公桌前。
I share a cubicle with another employee, Jim, but he only works in the afternoons so we don't usually get in each other's way too much.
我和另一個雇員吉姆共用一個小隔間，但他只在下午工作，這樣我們就不會經常互相干擾。
I boot up my computer and look at my agenda for today.
我啟動電腦，看看我今天的日程安排。
I had about 30 new emails in my inbox but I decide not to read them right away.
我的收件箱里有大約30封新郵件，但我決定不馬上看。
There were some new inter-office paperwork in my inbox too, but I decide to look at them a little later.
我的收件箱里也有一些新的辦公室間的文件，但我決定稍后再看。
First, I wanted to start in on a report that I had to finish today.
首先，我想先完成一個今天必須完成的報告。
I had a conference call at the end of the day with the head office, but I had most of the day to get it done.
今天結束之前，我要給總部打一個電話，報告有關會議的事情。但我接下來的大半天都可以做這件事。
Before long, it was the lunch hour.
不久，就是午餐時間了。
I didn't pack a lunch so I ask my supervisor if she wanted to have lunch together.
我沒有自帶午餐，所以我問我的主管她是否想一起吃午飯。
We head down the street to a sit-down restaurant.
我們沿著街道走到一個提供座位的餐館。
The hostess shows us to a table in the back of the restaurant.
女迎賓員帶我們到餐廳后部的一張桌子。
The waiter arrives a few minutes later and we order entrees, no appetizers, since we need to get back by 1:00.
幾分鐘后，服務員到了，我們點了主菜，沒點開胃菜，因為我們需要在1點前趕回來。
The waiter was very busy so I had to wave him down to get the check.
服務員很忙，所以我不得不揮手讓他結賬。
He brought the bill, and my supervisor and I split the check.
他拿來了賬單，主管和我平分賬單。
We walk back to the office and I get back to work.
我們走回辦公室，回到工作崗位。
Just four more hours until quitting time!
再過4個小時就可以下班了!
