The Pursuit of Happiness
经典对白
情景1.克里斯想要申请面试
Chris:I was waiting for Witter Resource head Jay Twistle...whose name sounded so delightful, like he'd give me a job and a hug?
克里斯:我在等公司人事部主管威斯特,他的名字听起来很可爱,就好像他会给我一个工作,外加一个拥抱。
Chris: I just had to how him I was good with numbers and good with people. Morning, Mr.Twistle.
克里斯:而我所要做的,就是让他知道,我精通数学,而且懂得待人之道,早上好,威斯特先生。
Twistle:Good morning.
威斯特:早上好。
Chris:Mr.Twistle, Chris Gardener.
克里斯:威斯特先生,我是克里斯。
Twistle: Hi.
威斯特:你好。
Chris:I wanted to drop this off personally and make your acquaintance.
克里斯:我得在你进去之前亲自把这个交给你,另外我还想和您认识一下。
Twistle:I thought I'd catch you on the way in.
威斯特:我想现在就算认识了吧。
Chris:I'd love the opportunity to discuss...what may seem like weaknesss on my application.
克里斯:我希望能有个机会和您坐下来聊聊我的申请表,上面有几点是我比较薄弱的地方。
Twistle:We'll start with this, and we'llcall you if we wanna sit down.
威斯特:好的,我们要先看下你的申请表,需要面试的话会通知你的。
Chris:Yes,sir.You have a great day.
克里斯:好的,先生,祝您愉快。
Twistle:You too.
威斯特:也祝你愉快。
活学活用
·求职面试常用英语表达
1.I read your advertisement and know that you have ajob vacancy for an english teacher.
我读了你们的招聘广告,得知你们需要一名英文编辑。
2.I am here to apply for the position as a field application engineer.
我是来应聘应用工程师的。
3.I sent my applicantion in a week before and I wonder if you can have an interview with me?
一星期前我寄了求职信,不知你们能否对我进行面试?
4.When will you interview me?
什么时候面试?
5.I am a fresh graduate from the university, and I wonder is there any apportunity for a young man like me?
我是应届大学毕业生,不知道有没有机会来你们这儿工作?
6.Occupational Experience in auditing , cost accounting and taxation.
有审计、成本会计和税务方面的经验。
7.Familiar with international trade issues.
熟悉国际贸易行业。
·表示提醒人注意、当心
be careful
be aware
look out
watch out
take care
pull in your ears
实例说明
1.Watch your mouth!说话当心一点
2.Take care of your head on that low ceiling当心你的头别碰上低矮的天花板。
3.Be careful! Subway doors open and close automatically.当心!地铁车门是自动开关的。
4.Betting on inflation? Better mind the gap.押注于通胀?最好当心缺口。