Dialogue B

　　I: Did any of your previous positions require typing?

　　A: Yes, but I can't type very quickly.

　　I: How many words can you type per minute?

　　A: I type about 4o words per minute.

　　I: How are your dictating skills?'

　　A: I can take dictation in English at 10O words per minute.

　　I: Do you take shorthand?

　　A: I've learned shorthand but have no experience.

　　I: What certificates of technical qualifications have you obtained?

　　A: I've received a Business English Certificate.

　　I: Do you have a driver's license?

　　A: Yes, I have.

　　I: Which computer software do you know?

　　A: Page Maker and Microsoft Word.

　　Notes 注释

　　1. I'm experienced in IBM-PC, Compact and Great Wall computers.

　　我熟悉IBM-PC，COMPACT和长城电脑。

　　2. What kind of software do you have working knowledge of?

　　你对何种电脑软件具有应用知识?

　　3. How are your dictating skills?

　　你的笔录速度如何?

　　4. I can take dictation in English at 100 words per minute.

　　我能用英语笔录每分钟100个单词。

　　Words and Expressions

　　shorthand n.速记

　　dictate v.笔录

　　per minute 每分钟

　　software n.软件

　　license n.执照

　　qualification n.资格，合格证明

　　Associate Professor n.副教授

　　ma'am (madam之略写形式) n.夫人，女士

　　Lesson 17.About Your Personality 关于个性、性格

　　Key Sentences(重点句子)

　　269. What kind of personality do you think you have?

　　你认为你具有哪种性格?

　　270. I'm quite active and energetic. I approach things enthusiastically and I don't like leaving things half done.

　　我积极而充满活力。我热诚对待每件事，不喜欢半途而废。

　　271. Do you think you are introverted or extroverted?

　　你认为你性格内向还是外向?

　　272. I am quite outgoing, I think.

　　我认为我很外向。

　　273. I wouldn't call myself introverted though sometimes I'm reserved and enjoy staying all by myself, often and often I like sharing activities with others.

　　我不算内向，尽管有时我沉默寡言，喜欢独处，但我经常和大家在一起活动。

　　274. What kind of person do you think you are?

　　你认为你是哪类人?

　　275. What kind of people do you like to work with?

　　你最喜欢和哪类人合作?