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欲加强难度还请移步《地道美语听力播客（快速版）》

Vanessa: I can’t wait until the new employees start work. We need the help.
瓦妮莎：我等不及让新进职员着手工作了Q^]SuWtXhd|BDK2Pv。我们需要人手IvpZH5ZS6IlEFg(。
Daniel: It won’t be for a while. Background checks have to be done first.
丹尼尔：用不了多久(Eh-Mdfn@o=Ah]h。首先要对他们进行背景考察|w)!q*PcM.YYtcR。
Vanessa: Background checks? Are those really necessary?
瓦妮莎：背景考察？真的有必要这样做吗？

Daniel: You’d be surprised. We’ve been burned before. We don’t want to hire anyone with prior instances of negligence or anyone else who has been involved in a corporate scandal. Sometimes we even get people with fraudulent credentials.
丹尼尔：你会大吃一惊的55HFpEEt_2II^I,D。我们有过前车之鉴4BgMafdZ-R]W。我们不想雇佣任何因疏忽犯错的人或卷入公司丑闻的人qx!VM-mOS8uTs_3rR~o。有时我们甚至遇到有欺诈前科的人g*cZ82(PD^kMD。
Vanessa: Isn’t a background check kind of invasive? What do they check for, a criminal record?
瓦妮莎：背景考察难道不是一种侵犯吗？他们想要考察什么，犯罪记录吗？
Daniel: Yes, but that’s just the beginning. Investigators check driving records, credit reports, school transcripts, sex offender lists, and much more.
丹尼尔：是的，但是这只是开始)ezsquCu!Zgh1-A。调查人员还会检查驾驶记录、信用报告、学校成绩单、性犯罪者名单等等]V2e^Fke!YC4Sx,tUN(K。
Vanessa: I had no idea.
瓦妮莎：我不明白C,jk0~^,-]V0。
Daniel: When someone runs your Social Security number, all kinds of things come up. Investigators also check court records and medical records.
丹尼尔：当别人调出你的社保账号，所有的个人信息都会暴露无遗QrB5]k_sQW。他们还会调取你的法庭与医疗记录v1]cIC41KK]A3yWh#。
Vanessa: That’s amazing.
瓦妮莎：太不可思议了+OFH8|.F1d-#TbA;.U。
Daniel: On top of all that, they often speak with past employers and character references.
丹尼尔：最重要的是，他们还会向你的前雇主咨询
Vanessa: And the new hires are okay with the company doing this kind of invasive background check?
瓦妮莎：那新职员也同意公司进行这种侵犯式的背景调查？
Daniel: You were.
丹尼尔：你也经历过的Q[zd&UJfxI,-gON)|_i^。
Vanessa: Me?! You mean they ran a background check on me before I was hired?
瓦妮莎：我？！你是说我受雇前也进行了背景调查？
Daniel: You bet.
丹尼尔：没错x.uHw~yN~khI[CZWbpT。
Vanessa: So they know all about…
瓦妮莎：所以他们知道我的所有......
Daniel: What?
丹尼尔：什么？
Vanessa: Forget it.
瓦妮莎：算了POQD|#b.)h+.Gx,h2。

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重点讲解

1.involved in 卷入；涉及

例句:They have been involved in a campaign of deceit.
他们参与了一系列的欺骗活动7]Ar69A8Qv_=1.。

2.You bet 没错

例句:You bet I did! He is my neighbour.
当然了！他是我的邻居B0nmC%BZ+OlL]z.s,7aB。

3.Social Security 社会保险

例句:Families on social security benefits will be harshly affected.
依靠社会救济金生活的家庭将受到严重的影响W5Sp0r%j5+7[BH5vZ==r。

4.background check 背景调查

例句:A background check is normally a preliminary to a presidential appointment.
总统任命前通常要进行背景审查的准备工作m1G*%^q;)tV。