BEC高级真题第5辑精听:Test4-Part Two(2)
日期:2016-05-04 17:02

(单词翻译:单击)

Speaker Two.

发言二
Man:I'd always thought that running my own business would suit me,
我一直觉得我适合创业,
but I was hanging around for quite a long time waiting for inspiration as to what to move into.
但我犹豫了好久,等待着灵感的到来,决定下一步做什么。
I was actually beginning to give up hope when a friend of my parents contacted me-he had a bit of redundancy money which he wanted to invest,
实际上,我父母的一个朋友有一些多余的钱想投资,当他联系我时,我准备要放弃了。
he knew something of my background and felt I could make a go of running a small computer software outlet.
他对我的背景略知一二,觉得我可以经营小型计算机软件出口业务。
I jumped at the chance, of course. And that was five years ago.
当然,我抓住了这个机会。那是五年前的事了。
I feel I've done a good job, although in the early days I made the mistake of taking on some over-qualified staff who weren't suited to the work. I learnt from that though.
我觉得我做得很好,尽管最初我犯了一个错误,聘用了一些资历过高、不适合这份工作的员工,但我从中吸取了教训。

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重点单词
  • inspirationn. 灵感,吸入,鼓舞人心(的东西)
  • outletn. 出口,出路,通风口,批发商店
  • redundancyn. 冗余,备份,多余信息