A：Hi,Tony. Haven’t seen you for a long time. How have you been?

　　A:你好，托尼。好长时间没看见你了，你怎 么样?

　　B： OK, I’ve been looking for a job for days,and I haven’t found one yet. It's so hard finding work these days. Have you had any luck?

　　B:还好，我已经找了好几天工作了，但是还 没找到。这些日子太难找到工作。你的 运气怎么样?

　　A：Yes, I've got a job, a waiter's job in a restaurant.

　　A:还行。我有一份工作，是在一家餐馆做服务生。

　　B：Are you well paid?

　　B:待遇好吗?

　　A：Well, $10 per hour,but I can keep the tips. That comes to roughly $80 every evening.

　　A:嗯,每小时10美元，但我能把小费留下。 每晚大概能有80美元。

　　B：Not bad.

　　B:不错呀。

　　A: Actually，there’s still another opening. If you are interested，you’ll surely get it.

　　A:其实,还有一个空缺。如果你感兴趣,我 肯定你能得到这份工作。

　　B:That’s great! I’ll go there right now and speak with the boss.

　　B:那太好了!我现在就去跟老板谈谈。

　　A:There’s no rush. You can see him tomorrow. I’ve told him about you. He promised to give you the job.

　　A:不必匆忙。明天你能见到他。我已经跟 他提起过你。他答应给你这份工作。

　　B：That was nice of you,Susan. Thanks a lot.

　　B:你太好了,苏珊。多谢了。

　　A：Think nothing of it,Tony. I’m sure you’d do the same for me.

　　A:这没什么，托尼。我肯定你会为我做同 样的事。

　　B： Could you tell me a bit more about the work there? I mean, those dos and don'ts.I am a green hand,you know.

　　B:你能跟我再讲讲那儿的工作吗?我的意 思是，那些注意事项，你知道，我是个新手。

　　A： First of all，you must be punctual. You should be there before 6 p. m. so that you will have half an hour for preparation changing clothes and things like that. Then，remember you should smile. Smile to your customers all the time. Never pull a long face even If you feel awful that day. Anything else? Oh, yes. Never argue with your boss. Learn to say “Yes， sir. ”

　　A:首先,你必须准时。你应该在下午6点 之前到达那里，这样你有半个小时的准 备时间——换衣服等类似的事。其次, 记住你应该微笑。时常对你的顾客微 笑。即使当天你感觉不好也不要拉长着 脸。还有什么呢?噢，对了，不要与你的 老板争论。学会说“是的，先生”。

　　B：Be a yes-man,you mean?

　　B:你的意思是说做一个唯唯诺诺的人?

　　A： You may put it that way if you like. Don’t worry. You’ll have no problem.

　　A:如果你愿意你可以这么说。别担心，你 不会有问题的。

　　B：l hope not.

　　B:我希望不会的。

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