Short Talks
A: You must be Gretchen Greene. I'm Jeff Hailey.
B: Nice to meet you.
A: Come on in. Take a seat. Do you have a copy of your resume?
B: I also have two letters of reference from former teachers.
A: Ahh, thinking ahead. That's a good quality. Let me ask you,Gretchen; how would you describe yourself in short adjectives?
B: I'm hard working, resourceful, and punctual.
A: Where do you see yourself in five years?
B: I know there's a lot to leam in this field, but in five years I see myself as a key member of the team, giving input and helping the team meet its goals.
Translation
A: 想必你就是葛蕾茜·格林吧。我是杰夫·黑利。
B: 幸会。
A: 快请进。请坐。你带简历了吗?
B: 我还带了两封以前老师写的推荐信。
A: 啊,能先想到下一步。这个特质不错。葛蕾茜，我想问你， 你会用怎样的简短形容词来描述自己?
B: 我工作勤奋、能善用资源而且有时间观念。
A: 你期望自己五年后会如何?
B: 我知道这个领域有很多东西要学，但五年后我期望自己是团队的核心成员，能提供想法并帮助团队完成目标。
关键单词与短语
resume 简历
reference n. 推荐信；参考
resourceful adj. 善于应变的；足智多谋的
punctual adj. 准时的
