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Microsoft has told staff that they will have the option of working from home permanently with manager approval.
The move mimics the US tech giant's rivals Facebook and Twitter, which have also said remote work would be a permanent option.
語言點
1. have the option of doing sth. 有選擇可以做某件事
· option n. 選擇
· Many students now have the option of studying abroad.
很多學(xué)生現(xiàn)在可以選擇出國留學(xué)。
· have no option but to do sth. 別無選擇,只能做某事
· Some parents have no option but to leave their children at hometown and work in big cities.
一些父母別無選擇,只能把孩子留在家鄉(xiāng),跑到大城市去工作。
2. permanently adv. 永久地(last forever)
· temporarily adv. 暫時地
3. mimic v. (尤其是為了逗別人發(fā)笑而做的)模仿
· mimic the teachers 模仿老師
· mimic the accent 模仿口音
· 注:以-ic結(jié)尾的動詞變成現(xiàn)在分詞、過去式或過去分詞時,為了保留原來單詞的/k/發(fā)音,需要在結(jié)尾加上字母k,如mimic - mimicking/mimicked, panic - panicking, traffic - trafficking
4. tech giant 科技巨頭
5. remote work 遠程辦公(work from home)
· remote adj. 遠程的
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2.由詞到句拆解每個發(fā)音要點
3.模仿標(biāo)準(zhǔn)音進行持續(xù)跟讀
4.有效重復(fù)從句到段記憶全篇文章