中英文本

Well,I've had some terrible jobs I can tell you,but the worst...I suppose...the worst was probably in a factory down in London.
嗯，我有一些很糟的工作经验可以说，但是最糟糕的...我想...最糟的可能是在伦敦工业区一家工厂工作的经验KJ|!z)Jp)Ix;-yfEF-8。
My job...if you could call it that...was to pick out all the black beans,you know,the bad beans on the conveyor belt in a baked beans factory.
我的工作...如果那可以成为工作的话...是把全部的黑色豆子挑出来，你知道的，在一家烘豆工厂从传送带上捡坏掉的豆子XP&TI+0oLxb1L。
Once I'd removed all the bad ones,then I had to pull a lever down which put a lid on the tins.
在把所有坏掉的豆子都挑完之后，我必须去拉下一根控制杆来帮罐头封盖QX*Ie#YZ*-!Zu5qlVS。
It was really boring I can tell you,very repetitive...and the pay...the pay was awful.
这个工作真的很无聊，我可以跟你说，一直重复同样的动作...还有薪水...薪水也很糟);;56cixa5W+T7~。
I only managed to do it for a couple of weeks before I quit.
我只勉强做了几周，就辞职不干了NvhZ^(T&ZQbn4A0d0。
Let me tell you...the absolutely worst job I ever had was working on a pig farm near a place called Toowoomba,in Australia...Phew!
我跟你说...我所做过最糟最糟的工作，是在一个养猪场，在澳洲一个叫做土温巴的地方附近...哎！
I can smell it even now,if I think about it too much.
甚至到现在我都还闻得到那个味道，如果一直想这件事的话,=ChP,62hiUv-e@。
The wages were good,but I hated having to get up at 5 o'clock every morning,even if it was raining...and the filth and muck...Yuck!
薪水还不错，但是我讨厌每个早上5 点就要起床，连下雨天也不例外...还有那股脏劲、臭劲...恶！
I had to feed the pigs and clean out their little houses...you know,the sites...No,no,that was the longest six months of my life...never again!
我必须喂猪、清理它们的家，你知道...就是猪圈，不，不，那是我一生中最漫长的6 个月...千万不要再来一次了！
I don't know...It's a bit embarrassing really...Well,I had this job...it was only for a couple of hours really...just for one night.
我不知道...说真的有点不好意思...呃，我做的这种工作...其实只有几个小时...而且只有一个晚上WTS,%JoO0J-M。
It was in a town at a local art college.
那是在一个小镇当地的艺术学院，
They needed a model...nude...no clothes and that...so I just said OK.Easy really...just stood there very still and they just painted.
他们需要一个模特儿...裸体的...不穿衣服什么的...所以我就答应了^P%E7#L27aL。其实蛮容易的....只要一直不动站在那里，让他们画就好了kV149[OWBV。
But,the room was really,really cold and I nearly froze.
但是，那个房间真的好冷好冷，我都快冻僵了V6n&NG0*_7Uw。
Awful money too...only a couple of pounds for an hour...never do it again...rotten job.
收入也不怎么样...一个小时只有几英镑...绝对不会在做了...烂透了的工作Cj]Qbhl(|e&S|Ty|。

词汇练习

英语听力测试:

接下来听到的对话中，用到了1~9 所列出的单字和片语，请从（A）~（I）中选出一个意思最接近的选项_^FbR~GTqmyk。
1. factory (A) terrible or very bad
2. remove (B) again and again
3. repetitive (C) to give food to something or someone
4. quit (D) a building where products are made
5. filth and muck (E) a way to describe very dirty conditions
6. feed (F) to voluntarily stop your job
7. sty (G) a shelter made for pigs
8. froze (H) past tense of ‘freeze’
9. awful (I) to take away something

答案：1.D 2.I 3.B 4.F 5_E 6. C 7. G 8.H 9.A

课后测试

英语听力测试:

请根据独白内容，分别在空格内填入三位说话者的工作场所和城市HTpGiJmnA^x9ef[1。请注意，一位说话者所填的可能不只一项zc~SegtX5T#vzp。且列出的选项不一定都正确xq_]5Mipzi(1X~SZay。
Speaker1 ____________________________
Speaker2 ____________________________
Speaker3 ____________________________

a farm Australia
a college clothes shop
London Wimbledon
a factory

答案：
Speaker 1:a factory/London
Speaker 2:a farm/Australia
Speaker 3:a college

英语听力测试：
请根据对话内容回答问题p[yrx.Utq8D)EbD~e。
1. When did the man move?
A: __________________
2. How many people does the man live with?
A: ___________________
3. What do they do?
A: ___________________
4. Who does the woman now live with?
A: ____________________
5. Why did the woman move back with her parents?
A: ______________________

答案：
Speaker l:find bad beans/put lids on tins
Speaker 2:feed and clean
Speaker 3 cake off clothes/stand still

英语听力测试：
请根据独白内容，判断下面句子是否正确，如果符合独白内容，请在T做记号，如果不符合，请在F做记号txqBWW+Mo!!m。
1. Speaker 1’s job was boring. （T）（F）
2. Speaker 2 had to get up very early. （T）（F）
3. Speaker 3’s job was difficult and cold. （T）（F）
4. Of all three speakers, Speaker 2 worked the longest. （T）（F）
5. Of all three speakers, Speaker 3’s pay was the best. （T）（F）

答案：1.T 2.T 3.F 4.T 5.F

英语听力测试：
下面是Speaker 1 独白的内容，请再听一次，在空格内填入遗漏的部分A76~n&XeWhT]ikY。
Well, I’ve had some terrible jobs I can tell you, but the worst…. I suppose… the worst was probably in a factory down in ____________. My job … if you could call it that… was to pick out all the____________, you know, the bad beans on the conveyor belt in a baked beans factory. Once I’d removed all the bad ones, the I had to pull a lever ____________which put a lid on the tins. It war really ________________I can tell you, very repetitive… and the pay … the pay was___________. I only managed to do it for a couple of weeks before I______________.

答案：London, black beans, down, boring, awful, quit