重点讲解：

walk-in
n. 轻易获得的胜利；可供人走进之物
adj. 未经预约而来的
Master suite with upgraded carpet and walk-in closet.
主人套房有升级的地毯和步入式衣橱。
Men with strollers walk in the park, chat in cafes, stock up at the supermarket or weigh their babies at walk-in daycare centers.
男人们会带着婴儿车在公园散步、在咖啡店闲聊、去超市购买家用或者在无需预约的护理中心给宝宝称重。
playwright
n. 剧作家
I just dramatize the life of a playwright!
我要把一个剧作家的生活编成剧本。
The playwright does something remarkable in this scene, but without any impression of straining after an effect.
剧作家在这场中有许多惊人妙笔，但并不给人留下竭力追求表面效果的印象。
sack
n. 麻布袋；洗劫
vt. 解雇；把……装入袋；劫掠
n. (Sack)人名；(英、法、葡、瑞典)萨克；(德)扎克
The chicken pecked a hole in the sack.
小鸡在布袋上啄了一个洞。
He got the sack for laziness;
他因懒惰而被解雇。
The Celts were the first to sack Rome.
凯尔特人是第一个洗劫罗马的。

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翻译

1.电话、上门的客户以及和同事聊天——这种非计划性的谈话对员工的工作效率有着戏剧性的影响。

2.约翰被解雇了，因为他上班总是迟到。

3.莎士比亚成为一个成功的剧作家后继续在他自己和别人的剧作里表演。

上期答案
1.Patience will be of utmost importance.
2.He haggled home and felt very weary.
3.In order to unfurl my faculty to use English, I plan to compose a story to narrate a young man's process to carve out.