You should really take the job that if you were independently wealthy you would take.

語音講解：

今日發音練習重點：

1. independently有兩種讀法

2. 虛詞弱讀：should/that/you/were/would

言之有物：

1. You should really take the job that if you were independently wealthy (that) you would take.

*if you were... 虛擬語氣

在虛擬條件句中，當主語為第一人稱和第三人稱單數時，謂語用were，在口語中也可用was。

比如，If I were... （假如）如果我是...（現實中我并不是）

If I were better qualified, I'd apply for the job.

如果我的條件好一些，我就申請那份工作了。

If he were here, we would ask him.

要是他在這兒，我們就可以問他了。

2. 詞鏈兒：independently wealthy 經濟獨立

...is that he's independently wealthy.

僅僅是他經濟獨立。

圖片源自《七宗罪》

...about being financially independent.

自己終于經濟獨立了。

圖片源自《生活大爆炸》

Do you dream of becoming financially independent？

你夢想過經濟獨立嗎？

圖片源自《華爾街之狼》

名詞：financial freedom 財富自由

They are independently wealthy ; no one would be surprised if they spent their time at leisure.

他們能夠自立、富有，就是整日休閑也沒有人會奇怪。

How to achieve financial freedom?

如何實現財務自由？

活學活用：

請用 If I were...（虛擬語氣）隨意造句

沃倫·巴菲特（Warren Buffett）:1998年10月15日，沃倫·巴菲特應邀來到佛羅里達大學演講，這是一場時間較長的講座。在講座中，巴菲特將最重要的投資哲理用非常通俗易懂和詼諧幽默的比喻來告訴大家，知無不言 言無不盡，涵蓋生意識別，喜詩糖果，可口可樂，吉列，迪斯尼，麥當勞，P&G以及投資失敗，堪稱巴菲特演講經典。

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