n. 素描,草圖,概述,梗概
v. 速寫(xiě),草擬
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掃描二維碼進(jìn)行跟讀打分訓(xùn)練
INTEGRATING SKILLS Reading and writing
綜合技能 讀,寫(xiě)
WE'VE ALREADY MET,HAVEN'T WE?
我們見(jiàn)過(guò),對(duì)嗎?
The story of how I got my new job,
這故事說(shuō)的是我怎么樣得到這份新工作的。
and came to be on such good terms with my boss is a funny one.
與老板的相遇真是一個(gè)很碰巧的巧合。
It happened like this I was cycling along a street on my way to the interview.
事情是這樣發(fā)生的我騎著自行車(chē)在通過(guò)面試地點(diǎn)的路上
A yellow car passed me and suddenly cut in right in front of me,
一輛黃色轎車(chē)從我身邊超車(chē),突然又停了下來(lái),
as there was another car coming in the other direction.
因?yàn)閷?duì)面正好有一輛車(chē)開(kāi)過(guò)來(lái)了。
I had to brake hard and I hit another cyclist.
我只好急剎車(chē),碰著了另一位騎車(chē)人。
We both fell,but fortunately neither of us was hurt.I was extremely angry!
我們倆都倒下來(lái)了,所幸兩人都沒(méi)有受傷。我惱火極了!
I saw that a little further up the road the traffic lights had turned red.
我看到前不遠(yuǎn)的路口紅燈亮了。
I cycled as fast as I could
我以最快的速度騎過(guò)去
and saw that the driver in the yellow car was waiting at the red light.
我看到黃色轎車(chē)?yán)锏乃緳C(jī)正在紅燈的地方等。
I was still so angry that I went up to tell him what I thought of him.
我仍然滿(mǎn)腔怒火,便決定把我對(duì)他的看法告訴他。
I cycled in front of him,
我騎到汽車(chē)前面,
got off my bicycle and laid it down on the road in front of his car
下了車(chē),把車(chē)放倒在車(chē)頭前面的路上
so that he couldn't drive off.
這樣汽車(chē)就開(kāi)不走了
Then I told him what a bad driver I thought he was.
然后我對(duì)他說(shuō),他這個(gè)司機(jī)太蹩腳了。
I told him that he had knocked two people off their bicycles
我告訴他,他把兩個(gè)騎自行車(chē)的人撞倒了,
and had nearly caused a bad accident.
差點(diǎn)兒出了事故。
I told him that he was a danger to other people on the road.
我告訴他,他對(duì)路上別人構(gòu)成了危險(xiǎn)。
I went on shouting at him while everyone was looking at him.
我繼續(xù)不斷沖他嚷嚷,而大家都瞧著他。
His face became red.
他的臉變得通紅
When the light turned green,I said to him,"Don't be so stupid in the future
當(dāng)綠燈亮?xí)r,我對(duì)他說(shuō)"以后不要做這種蠢事了,
Drive carefully so that everyone can enjoy a long life.
"開(kāi)車(chē)小心點(diǎn),讓人家多活幾年"
Then I picked up my bicycle and rode on.
說(shuō)完后我扶起自行車(chē),繼續(xù)往前騎
Fortunately,I was on time for the interview.
幸運(yùn)的是,我及時(shí)趕上了面試。
It was an important job,and I wanted the job very much.
這次面試是為了一份很重要的工作,而我又非常想得到它
I walked into the room where three people were waiting to interview me.
我走進(jìn)面試室,三位要對(duì)我進(jìn)行面試的人在那兒等著我
There was a woman who was the boss of the office in which I wanted to work.
有一位婦女,是我去工作的那個(gè)部門(mén)的老板
There was a man with whom I would have to work together
還有一位是將來(lái)的同事
and finally the manager of the company-the driver of the yellow car!
最后一位是公司的經(jīng)理,就是那位黃色轎車(chē)的司機(jī)
We looked at each other for a moment in great surprise and total silence.
好一會(huì)兒,我們面面相覷沉默不語(yǔ)
What should I do now?
現(xiàn)在該怎么辦呢?
I decided to look on the whole matter as a great joke!
我決定把整個(gè)事情當(dāng)作是開(kāi)了一次玩笑
I laughed and said,"Yes,we've already met,haven't we?
我笑著說(shuō)道"對(duì)了,我們?cè)缇驼J(rèn)識(shí)了,不是嗎?
I remember that the last time we met I did most of the talking,
我記得我們上次見(jiàn)面時(shí),主要說(shuō)話(huà)的是我
so perhaps I should let you do the talking this time.
"因此,這次也許我該讓你來(lái)講話(huà)了。"
For a moment I saw him thinking.
我看他慎重地思考了片刻
Then he realized that I was not going to say anything about his bad driving.
后來(lái)他意識(shí)到我不打算給別人講述任何事他那蹩腳的駕駛技術(shù)
The interview went very well.
面試非常順利
I told the company about my work experience
我向他公司談了我的工作經(jīng)歷
and answered their questions as well as I could.
并且可能老實(shí)地回答了他們的問(wèn)題。
Two days later I received a letter offering me the job.
兩天后我收到他們的來(lái)信,同意把這個(gè)職位給我。
I was pleased that the manager had decided not to be angry with me for having been so rude.
我很高興,經(jīng)理沒(méi)有對(duì)我發(fā)怒因?yàn)槲业拇直o(wú)禮
Now I make jokes about it and say to everyone
現(xiàn)在我常常對(duì)大家開(kāi)玩笑說(shuō),
that I dare tell my manager exactly what I think of him.
我敢對(duì)經(jīng)理直言我對(duì)他的看法
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sketch | [sketʃ] |
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silence | ['sailəns] |
想一想再看 n. 沉默,寂靜 |
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brake | [breik] |
想一想再看 n. 閘,剎車(chē),制動(dòng)器 |
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haven | ['heivn] |
想一想再看 n. 港口,避難所,安息所 v. 安置 ... 于港中, |
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interview | ['intəvju:] |
想一想再看 n. 接見(jiàn),會(huì)見(jiàn),面試,面談 |
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understand | [.ʌndə'stænd] |
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extremely | [iks'tri:mli] |
想一想再看 adv. 極其,非常 |
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except | [ik'sept] |
想一想再看 vt. 除,除外 |
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rude | [ru:d] |
想一想再看 adj. 粗魯?shù)模瑹o(wú)禮的 |
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applaud | [ə'plɔ:d] |
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