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Steven does well in his job, so his boss praises him and encourages him to learn more professional skills rather than to be proud. 史蒂文在工作上取得了成绩，他的老板表扬了他，并告诫他不要骄傲，要好好学专业技能。
A: Hi Steven, you have finished a wonderful project recently. 你好，史蒂文，你最近的项目完成的很好呀。
B: Oh, yeah, boss. Thank you for approving my job. 哦，是的，老板。谢谢您对我工作的认可。
A: Don't be proud. You'll gain a lot in the following job.别骄傲，你将在以后的工作中得到更好的锻炼。
B: Yeah, I believe it. But I want to know if you will give me a raise.是的，我相信。但是老板，我想知道，你是否会给我加薪呢？
A: Steven, talking about salary is not smart. You're a new manager and you'd better learn more professional skills. 史蒂文，谈薪资可不明智。你刚升做经理，应该多学些专业技能。

讲义：performance①演出；表演；表现；性能；业绩

The performance starts at 7 o'clock.
演出七点开始。

②表现；性能；业绩

the country's economic performance
国家经济状况

high-performance cars
高性能汽车
Are you satisfied with the performance of your new car?
你对新车得性能还满意吗？

do well in
在某方面做的好

例句：Some students do well in their lessons, and some do well in sports.
有的学生功课好，有的学生体育好。

John did well in his work and got a promotion as we expected.
约翰工作完成的出色，正如我们预料的那样，他升职了。

praise
表扬；赞扬；称赞

praise sb (for sth)称赞/表扬(某人)某事

praise sth称赞/表扬某事

例句：My teacher praised me in front of the class.
老师在全班同学前表扬我。

He praised John for his good performance in the game.
他称赞约翰在比赛中的出色表现。

encourage
鼓励；支持；激励

encourage sb to do sth
鼓励某人做某事

sb be encouraged to do sth

某人被鼓励做某事

例句：
We were encouraged to learn more professional skills at work.
公司鼓励我们学习更多的专业技能。

My mom always encourages me when things aren't going well.
事情进展不顺利的时候，我妈妈总是鼓励我。

professional skills专业技能

例句：Having strong professional skills is essential for success in the job market.
在职场上取得成功必须具备强大的专业技能。

rather than
而不是

例句：I decided to stay at home rather than go out with my friends.
我决定留在家里，而不是和朋友出去玩。

He is a writer rather than a teacher.
与其说他是老师，倒不如说他是作家。

We need to take actions rather than talk about it over and over again.
我们需要采取行动，而不是一遍又一遍地讨论它。

I choose to take the bus rather than drive.
我选择坐公共汽车，而不是开车。

gain
获得；赢得；取得；受益；获益；得到好处

gain confidence获得自信
gain skills and experience获得技能和经验

gain happiness收获快乐
gain knowledge获取知识

例句：
After you've gained some experience teaching abroad, you can come home and get a job.
在获得一些海外教学经验后，你可以回国找份工作。

give sb a raise
给某人加薪

例句：I'm going to talk to my boss and ask him to give me a raise.
我打算和老板谈一谈，请求加薪。

My boss is still considering whether to give me a raise or not.
我老板还在考虑是否要给我加薪。

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Steven does well in his job, so his boss praises him and encourages him to learn more professional skills rather than to be proud. 史蒂文在工作上取得了成绩，他的老板表扬了他，并告诫他不要骄傲，要好好学专业技能。
A: Hi Steven, you have finished a wonderful project recently. 你好，史蒂文，你最近的项目完成的很好呀。
B: Oh, yeah, boss. Thank you for approving my job. 哦，是的，老板。谢谢您对我工作的认可。
A: Don't be proud. You'll gain a lot in the following job.别骄傲，你将在以后的工作中得到更好的锻炼。
B: Yeah, I believe it. But I want to know if you will give me a raise.是的，我相信。但是老板，我想知道，你是否会给我加薪呢？
A: Steven, talking about salary is not smart. You're a new manager and you'd better learn more professional skills. 史蒂文，谈薪资可不明智。你刚升做经理，应该多学些专业技能。

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Steven thinks it's time for his son Mike to go to school. So he talks about this matter with Julia. But they have different opinions about that. 史蒂文认为他的儿子麦克到了上学的年纪，于是和妻子茱莉亚商量，但是他们对此各抒己见。
A: I think Mike is the right age to go to school.我想麦克到了去学校读书的年龄了。
B: But he's still so young and I like staying with him.但是他还很小啊，而且我也喜欢和他待在一起。
A: I know, but both of us have to work and we can't squeeze time to take care of him. 我知道，但是我们两个都要工作，挤不出时间来照顾他。
B: Hey, it is not so serious. I work on night shift from next week. I'll be free in the daytime. 嘿，事情没那么严重。我下个星期开始上夜班，白天就有空了。
A: But he's old enough to attain knowledge from school. 但是他也到了去学校学习知识的年龄。
B: He's only five years old. It's time for him to play.他才五岁，正是玩的时候。
A: But you aren't only five years old, it's your duty to plan his future.可是你不止五岁，你有责任为他的未来做计划。
B: No, I couldn't agree with you. It's his own duty to plan his own future. 不，我不同意你的观点。为他将来做打算是他自己的事。
A: I don't want to argue with you. Anyway, I will send him to the school this year.我不想和你争。不管怎样，我今年都要送他去读书。

讲义：

It's time for sb to do...

某人该做某事的时候到了

例句：

It's time for you to have breakfast.

你该吃早饭了。

It's time for him to get up.

他该起床了。

opinion
意见；想法；看法

例句：
That's my personal opinion.

这是我的个人意见。

What's your opinion on the matter?
你对这件事有什么看法？

SYN
view

Do you have any views on what we should do now?
对于我们现在该做什么你有什么看法？

In my opinion/view
在我看来；依我来看

In my opinion/view, this movie is not worth watching.
在我看来，这部电影不值得一看。

Both

两个；两个都（与复数名词连用）

Both women are French.

两名妇女都是法国人。

both of后面接名词复数/代词宾格

both of the girls=both girls

（both of girls ）

both of us我们俩

both of them他们俩（指两个人或物）

Both of the women are French.

两名妇女都是法国人。

Both of the children have been to America.
这两个孩子都去过美国。

Both of us are going to the party tonight.
我们两个今晚都要去参加聚会。

squeeze time

挤时间

例句：I need to squeeze time to finish this report before the deadline.我需要挤出时间在截止日期之前完成这份报告。
You have to squeeze time for sports. It's good for your health.你得挤出时间运动，这对你健康有好处。

night shift
夜班

day shift

白班

例句：
She works the night shift at the hospital.
她在医院上夜班。

I'm on the night shift today.
我今天上夜班。

old enough

年龄足够

例句：She's old enough to drive a car.
她已经足够年龄可以开车了。

He is old enough to make his own decisions.
他已经足够成熟可以自己做决定了。

attain
（经过努力）获得；得到

SYN

acquire/əˈkwaɪər/获得；学到

obtain/əbˈteɪn/获得；赢得
gain/ɡeɪn/获得；赢得

例句：He has attained the highest grade in his music exams.
他在音乐考试中得了最高分。

India attained independence in 1947, after decades of struggle.
经过几十年的斗争，印度于1947年获得独立。

agree with sb赞同某人

例句：I agree with you on this issue.在这个问题上我赞同你的意见。

agree with sth
赞同某事
例句：Forgiving me for interrupting, but I really don't agree with that.
请原谅我插一嘴，不过我真的不同意那一点。
duty
责任；义务；本分

例句：
It's my duty to take care of her.照顾她是我的责任。
It's his duty to get the work done.完成工作是他的责任。

on/off duty
值班/下班

例句：
What time are you on/off duty tomorrow?明天你几点上班/下班？

out of duty
出于义务/责任
He only went to see her out of duty.
他去看她只是出于义务。

argue with sb (about sth) 和某人（就某事）争辩；争论

例句：I don't want to argue with you (about this), but I just don't think that's a good idea.
我不想和你争论，但我认为那不是一个好主意。

send sb to...安排/打发某人去...

例句：She sent the kids to bed early.

她早早打发孩子上床睡觉了。

My father sent me to the boarding school when I was 12.
我12岁的时候，父亲安排我去寄宿学校。

boarding school寄宿学校

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Steven thinks it's time for his son Mike to go to school. So he talks about this matter with Julia. But they have different opinions about that. 史蒂文认为他的儿子麦克到了上学的年纪，于是和妻子茱莉亚商量，但是他们对此各抒己见。
A: I think Mike is the right age to go to school.我想麦克到了去学校读书的年龄了。
B: But he's still so young and I like staying with him.但是他还很小啊，而且我也喜欢和他待在一起。
A: I know, but both of us have to work and we can't squeeze time to take care of him. 我知道，但是我们两个都要工作，挤不出时间来照顾他。
B: Hey, it is not so serious. I work on night shift from next week. I'll be free in the daytime. 嘿，事情没那么严重。我下个星期开始上夜班，白天就有空了。
A: But he's old enough to attain knowledge from school. 但是他也到了去学校学习知识的年龄。
B: He's only five years old. It's time for him to play.他才五岁，正是玩的时候。
A: But you aren't only five years old, it's your duty to plan his future.可是你不止五岁，你有责任为他的未来做计划。
B: No, I couldn't agree with you. It's his own duty to plan his own future. 不，我不同意你的观点。为他将来做打算是他自己的事。
A: I don't want to argue with you. Anyway, I will send him to the school this year.我不想和你争。不管怎样，我今年都要送他去读书。

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工作压力working pressure/work stress

Steven is so worried about his job that he feels very tired. He feels ill, so he goes to see the doctor. 史蒂文太担心工作，以至于感到非常的累，他觉得自己好像生病了，于是去看医生。
A: I'm very worried, doctor. I'm afraid that I'm very ill. 医生，我很担心，我觉得自己好像病的很严重。
B: Why do you think so? 为什么这么认为呢？
A: Because I feel tired all the time, even when I wake up in the morning. I find it very difficult to do any work. I have no appetite. 因为我一直感觉很疲惫，即使是我早上刚起床的时候，我感觉工作也很吃力，胃口也不好。
B: Are you worried about anything? 你是不是总担心什么事？
A: Well, yes I am. I'm worried about my work. I've just taken a new one. I earned a lot of money, but it's difficult work. I'm always afraid of making a mistake.嗯，是的，我很担心我的工作，我刚找了个新工作，可以赚很多钱，但是工作太难了，我总担心出错。
B: Well, there's nothing much wrong with you. You're under too much pressure.哦，你没什么病，你只是工作压力太大而已。

讲义：be worried about...=worry about...
对...担心

例句：My parents are always worried about my health, so they always remind me to eat more vegetables and fruits and less junk food.
我父母很担心我的健康，所以总是提醒我多吃蔬菜和水果，少吃垃圾食品。

My boss is worried about my work performance, so he often gives me feedback and advice on how to improve.
我老板对我的工作表现很担忧，所以他经常给我反馈以及如何提高的建议。
feel ill
感觉身体不适（头痛，恶心，呕吐等）
同义表达：
I'm not feeling well.I don't feel well.

例句：I think I ate something bad for lunch, I feel ill now.
我想我午饭吃了不干净的东西，现在感觉不舒服。
go to see the doctor
去看医生（指去医院或诊所就诊，寻求医生的帮助和建议）
例句：
I'm not feeling well, I think I should go to see the doctor.
我感觉不舒服，我觉得我应该去看医生。

Something went wrong with my skin, I need to go to see the doctor.我的皮肤不对劲，我要去看医生。
wake up
醒来

例句：I usually wake up at 6 am.
我通常在早上六点醒来。
Wake up! It's ten o'clock!
快醒醒！已经十点了。

I find it +形容词+to do sth...我发现做某事很...
例句：I find it hard to work at home because there are too many distractions.我发现在家工作很难，因为使人分心的事太多。
I find it impossible to go to bed early in school days, since we have so much homework to do.我发现在上学的日子里想要早睡是不可能的，因为我们有太多的作业要做。

appetite胃口；食欲
例句：
She feel ill and have no appetite.
她感觉不舒服，没有胃口。

I haven't got much of an appetite.
我没什么胃口。

The children all have good appetites.
孩子们胃口都很好。

I won't have any chocolate. It will spoil my appetite.
我不吃巧克力，吃了会影响食欲。

earn/make money
赚钱

例句：
We will be more careful with money if we know how hard it is to earn money.
如果我们知道赚钱不容易，就不会乱花钱。

She loves writing, so she decided to write some articles for magazines to make money.
她喜欢写作，所以决定为杂志写一些文章来赚钱。
be under too much/a lot of pressure
处在很大压力之下
例句：I'm under too much pressure at work.
我的工作压力很大。
He has lost his job and has been under a lot of pressure recently.
他丢了工作，最近亚历山大。

I'm under a lot of pressure. My income can't even feed myself.
我压力很大，我的收入根本连自己都养活不了。

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Steven is so worried about his job that he feels very tired. He feels ill, so he goes to see the doctor. 史蒂文太担心工作，以至于感到非常的累，他觉得自己好像生病了，于是去看医生。
A: I'm very worried, doctor. I'm afraid that I'm very ill. 医生，我很担心，我觉得自己好像病的很严重。
B: Why do you think so? 为什么这么认为呢？
A: Because I feel tired all the time, even when I wake up in the morning. I find it very difficult to do any work. I have no appetite. 因为我一直感觉很疲惫，即使是我早上刚起床的时候，我感觉工作也很吃力，胃口也不好。
B: Are you worried about anything? 你是不是总担心什么事？
A: Well, yes I am. I'm worried about my work. I've just taken a new one. I earned a lot of money, but it's difficult work. I'm always afraid of making a mistake.嗯，是的，我很担心我的工作，我刚找了个新工作，可以赚很多钱，但是工作太难了，我总担心出错。
B: Well, there's nothing much wrong with you. You're under too much pressure.哦，你没什么病，你只是工作压力太大而已。

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Steven is calling a restaurant for booking a table. 史蒂文正在给一家酒店打电话预定餐厅。
A: This is Hilton hotel. Can I help you? 这里是希尔顿酒店，请问您有什么需要？
B: Yes, I'd like to book a table for dinner this evening. 对，我想预定今天的晚餐。
A: All right. And what time would you like your table?好的，什么时候需要？
B: Perhaps 7:30.大概七点半。
A: Okay, but how many are there in your party? 好的，请问你们有几个人用餐？
B: A party of eight.八个人。

A: All right. Is there anything else I can do for you? 请问你还有什么要求吗？
B: Can you arrange a table overlooking the river? We'd like to enjoy the evening view. 我希望您能给我安排一个能俯瞰到河的位置，我们想欣赏一下夜景。
A: No problem. I'll arrange one for you. 没问题，我会为您安排的。
B: That's great. Thank you. By the way, how late are you open until?那太好了，谢谢你。顺便问一下，你们晚上营业到几点？
A: We are open until midnight. Would you give me your name? 我们一直营业到午夜。请问您贵姓？
B: Steven Smith.史蒂文•史密斯。
A: Okay, Steven Smith, a table for eight at about 7:30 this evening. 好的，史蒂文•史密斯，今晚七点半，八个人餐桌。
B: Thank you very much. Goodbye.非常感谢，再见。

讲义：book a table
预定桌子

例句：I want to book a table for six.
我要预定一张六人的桌子。
Could I book a table for tomorrow?
我能预定明天的桌子吗？
I'd like to book a table for two for 8 o'clock tonight.我想订一张今晚八点的二人餐桌。
arrange
安排
例句：I'm trying to arrange my works so that I can have a couple of days off next week.我正设法把工作安排好，以便下周能够休息一两天。

The meeting has been arranged for Wednesday.
会议已经安排在了周三。

She's arranged for her son to have swimming lessons.
她已经安排她儿子上游泳课了。

overlook
眺望；俯瞰；俯视

例句：From here you can overlook everything.
从这里你可以俯瞰一切。

Our hotel room overlooked the harbour.
从我们酒店的房间可以眺望港口。

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Steven is calling a restaurant for booking a table. 史蒂文正在给一家酒店打电话预定餐厅。
A: This is Hilton hotel. Can I help you? 这里是希尔顿酒店，请问您有什么需要？
B: Yes, I'd like to book a table for dinner this evening. 对，我想预定今天的晚餐。
A: All right. And what time would you like your table?好的，什么时候需要？
B: Perhaps 7:30.大概七点半。
A: Okay, but how many are there in your party? 好的，请问你们有几个人用餐？
B: A party of eight.八个人。

A: All right. Is there anything else I can do for you? 请问你还有什么要求吗？
B: Can you arrange a table overlooking the river? We'd like to enjoy the evening view. 我希望您能给我安排一个能俯瞰到河的位置，我们想欣赏一下夜景。
A: No problem. I'll arrange one for you. 没问题，我会为您安排的。
B: That's great. Thank you. By the way, how late are you open until?那太好了，谢谢你。顺便问一下，你们晚上营业到几点？
A: We are open until midnight. Would you give me your name? 我们一直营业到午夜。请问您贵姓？
B: Steven Smith.史蒂文•史密斯。
A: Okay, Steven Smith, a table for eight at about 7:30 this evening. 好的，史蒂文•史密斯，今晚七点半，八个人餐桌。
B: Thank you very much. Goodbye.非常感谢，再见。

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Steven ran the stop sign. Now a traffic police is talking about the violation. 

史蒂文闯了指示牌。此刻，一位交警正在和他说交通违规的事情。

A: You ran the stop sign. May I see your driver's license, please? 

你闯了停车指示牌，请出示您的驾驶执照。

B: Oh, I'm sorry. I didn't see the stop sign at the corner. I didn't mean it. 

哦，对不起，不过我刚才没看到拐弯的地方有一个停车指示牌。我不是故意要闯的。

A: That doesn't justify your violation. May I see your license, please?

这并不能为你违反交通规则的事实开脱，能出示您的驾驶执照吗？

B: Oh, sorry, I don't have it on me. Honestly, I forgot it at the house. But I have the insurance policy with me. Here it is. 

哦，对不起，我没身上没带驾照。我把驾照忘在家里了。不过我带了车的保险，给你。

A: Well, sir, your insurance looks good, but I still have to write you a ticket.

您的保险没有什么问题，先生，不过我还是得给你开罚单。

B: I understand, officer. I guess it's just not my day today. I will accept the fine.

我明白，长官。我想今天是倒霉的日子，我接受罚款。

讲解：

run a stop sign

闯了停车标志

run a red light

闯红灯

例句：

She was fined $300 for running a red light.

她因为闯红灯被罚了300美元。

The driver ran a stop sign and was fined $200.

一位司机闯了停车指示牌，被罚了200美元。

violation

n. 违反；违规

/ˌvaɪə'leɪʃ(ə)n/

violate

v. 违反；违背（法律，协议，原则，规定等）

例句：

The doctor has been accused of violating professional ethics.

医生被指控违反了职业道德。

v. 侵犯（隐私等）；打扰

例句：

Questions of this kind violate my privacy and I am not willing to answer them.

这种问题侵犯了我的隐私，我拒绝回答。

I didn't mean it.

我不是故意的。

didn't mean to do..

不是故意做某事

例句：

I didn't mean to break it. It was an accident.

我不是故意打碎的。这是个意外。

I didn't mean to bother you. It's just that I had to tell you in person.

我不是故意要打扰你的。只是我亲口跟你讲。

He didn't mean to upset you. He just wanted to tell you the truth.

他不是故意要气你。他只是想告诉你真相。

justify

证明...有理；证明...正确；为...辩护

/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/

例句：I can't really justify taking another day off work.

我真的找不出理由再多休一天假了。

I don't have to justify myself to anyone.

我不必向任何人解释。

Time will justify my decision.

时间会证明我的决定是正确的。

insurance policy

保险单

例句：Make sure to carefully read through the insurance policy before signing it.

在签署保险单之前，请务必仔细阅读。

write sb a ticket

给某人开罚单

a bus/concert/plane ticket

一张公共汽车票；音乐会门票；飞机票

a lottery ticket

彩票

a parking/speeding ticket

违章停车/超速驾驶罚单

例句：I'm going to write you a ticket and impound your car.

我要给你开罚单，并且扣留你的车子。

impound

暂时没收；扣押/ɪmˈpaʊnd/

I'll have to write you a ticket and suspend your driver's license for 3 months.

我得给你开罚单，并且将您的驾驶证扣三个月。

suspend

暂停/səˈspend/

It's not my day today.

今天真倒霉。

例句：My car broke down and then I locked myself out.—It's just not my day!

我汽车坏了，我又没有带门钥匙。—今天真倒霉。

I guess it's just not my day today. But thanks anyway.

我想今天是我的倒霉日。不过无论如何谢谢你。

fine

罚款；罚单

例句：She was fined $300 for speeding.

她由于超速被罚了300美元。

The fine will be taken out of your wages.

罚款将从你的工资中扣除。

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Steven ran the stop sign. Now a traffic police is talking about the violation. 

史蒂文闯了指示牌。此刻，一位交警正在和他说交通违规的事情。

A: You ran the stop sign. May I see your driver's license, please? 

你闯了停车指示牌，请出示您的驾驶执照。

B: Oh, I'm sorry. I didn't see the stop sign at the corner. I didn't mean it. 

哦，对不起，不过我刚才没看到拐弯的地方有一个停车指示牌。我不是故意要闯的。

A: That doesn't justify your violation. May I see your license, please?

这并不能为你违反交通规则的事实开脱，能出示您的驾驶执照吗？

B: Oh, sorry, I don't have it on me. Honestly, I forgot it at the house. But I have the insurance policy with me. Here it is. 

哦，对不起，我没身上没带驾照。我把驾照忘在家里了。不过我带了车的保险，给你。

A: Well, sir, your insurance looks good, but I still have to write you a ticket.

您的保险没有什么问题，先生，不过我还是得给你开罚单。

B: I understand, officer. I guess it's just not my day today. I will accept the fine.

我明白，长官。我想今天是倒霉的日子，我接受罚款。