Hi, John!

嗨！约翰，你好！

Haven't seen you for ages!

好久没见你了！

Hi, Susan!

嗨，苏珊！

Fancy meeting you here on the train!

真想不到在火车上遇到你！

How is your college life?

你的大学生活怎么样？

What can I say?

我能说什么？

I've survived.

我活下来了*Jz+q=kCVhR+PnA;uvGt。

What happened?

发生了什么？

Well, early last March I started doing a part-time job in a law firm.

去年三月初，我开始在一家律师事务所做兼职工作&V1A(0m#,jR。

A few weeks before I had started writing my term paper.

就在我开始写学期论文的几周前TK(O^rp3.iSmTPR。

I thought I could finish it by August.

我原以为我能在八月前完成c2h,WizLsW。

That was a pretty good idea trying to have some work experience.

试着积累工作经验是个不错的主意q=3(ONXjz6IC5!。

For the first three weeks, you know, I tried.

在前三周，你知道，我试过了rA~,G+.Y]W|。

I got up early and worked for an hour on my paper before going to work.

我起得很早，在上班前花了一个小时写论文oo4TP.WDNqh*Z。

But work was so fun, I met tons of new people and soon I couldn't find even a minute for my paper.

但工作是如此有趣，我遇到了大量的新朋友，很快我甚至找不到一分钟来写我的论文vhrdsSO0Qa3Q(。

So, I had to quit my part-time job and finally finished my paper in October.

因此，我不得不辞去兼职工作，终于在10月份完成了论文t%lR0prYo4i_tAZ0Wbq5。

Well, it's never too late to mend.

亡羊补牢永远不会太晚TW_@t4^1]~tW2。

It's kind of hard to find a balance between what you have to do and what you want to do.

很难在你必须做的事情和你想做的事情之间找到平衡^rsKQw@I~i。

Yeah, it's really important for me to balance study and work.

是的，平衡学习和工作对我来说真的很重要)=zg.X[VQS6TE。

And I think I should learn to exercise some self-control.

我想我应该学会自我控制KkznmA9N#S。

Hi, John!

嗨！约翰，你好！

Haven't seen you for ages!

好久没见你了！

Hi, Susan!

嗨，苏珊！

Fancy meeting you here on the train!

真想不到在火车上遇到你！

How is your college life?

你的大学生活怎么样？

What can I say?

我能说什么？

I've survived.

我活下来了fB@|T7&PF4Oj。

What happened?

发生了什么？

Well, early last March I started doing a part-time job in a law firm.

去年三月初，我开始在一家律师事务所做兼职工作q)MvJ7Baq[xNqGgafApQ。

A few weeks before I had started writing my term paper.

就在我开始写学期论文的几周前mqp9=%cJ56[+。

I thought I could finish it by August.

我原以为我能在八月前完成mDYXN6N1S-G)5Wpus。

That was a pretty good idea trying to have some work experience.

试着积累工作经验是个不错的主意QS*ZOS]dW;5QPq0。

For the first three weeks, you know, I tried.

在前三周，你知道，我试过了4WyRW7Mj=Q=l2。

I got up early and worked for an hour on my paper before going to work.

我起得很早，在上班前花了一个小时写论文#S;RxLppZ2n#R。

But work was so fun, I met tons of new people and soon I couldn't find even a minute for my paper.

但工作是如此有趣，我遇到了大量的新朋友，很快我甚至找不到一分钟来写我的论文0~ldCT%fZwzV4v|5TZW。

So, I had to quit my part-time job and finally finished my paper in October.

因此，我不得不辞去兼职工作，终于在10月份完成了论文waiVz;XX!uP[b[5OJ。

Well, it's never too late to mend.

亡羊补牢永远不会太晚#plj2oO;toX6=0fe^Pc。

It's kind of hard to find a balance between what you have to do and what you want to do.

很难在你必须做的事情和你想做的事情之间找到平衡s+-;%6((TyXDY,WZ。

Yeah, it's really important for me to balance study and work.

是的，平衡学习和工作对我来说真的很重要rWQPAVLJ]ZvH_。

And I think I should learn to exercise some self-control.

我想我应该学会自我控制)^)*Q-WEOah8(f%OCcr0。