A:Howdoyoulikeyourjobhere,Linda?
B:It'sinteresting,Ilikebelinganaditor.
A:Why?
B:Iliketalkingtowriters,Igettomeetalotofinterestingpeople.
A:I'mhappytohearthat,butpublishingismorethanjusttalkingtowriters.itinvolvesalotofwork,patienceandresponsibility.Mostoftheworkisboring.
B:Idon'tfeelboredatall.I'mgettingalongwithmycollegues.Iwillenjoyworkingwiththem.Peoplearegreatinthisindustry.
A:Doyouhaveanycomplaints?
B:No,Ihavenocomplaints.Iheartherearemanyopportunitiestomoveupinthiscompany.isthattrue?
A:Yes,youhavemanyopportunitiestogrowinthiscompanyaslongasyoudowell.
B:That'sperfect.Iwilldefinitelydowell.
A:I'verunoutofsteam.Tobehonest,Iwanttobeinadifferentenvironment.
B:Isthatso?
A:Yes.Idon'twanttobestuckinarut.Iwanttomoveon.
B:Haveyoudecided?
A:Yes,Iwanttogetabetterjob.
B:Couldyoutellmewhyyouwanttoquit?
A:I'mquittingbecauseofthelousysalaryandallthedifficultiesIhaveingettingalongwithmycolleagues.
B:Oh,thatsoundsterrible.Wouldyoubehappierwithhigherpayhere?I"msuresomethingcanbeworkedout.
A:I'mafraidnot.I'vepromisedmygirlfriend.We'regoingtotravelsouthtofindjobsthatofferhigherpay.
B:OK.I'dliketosaytahtI'vereallyenjoyedworkingwithyou.However,Ithinkyoushouldworkharderatyournewjobandthenyoucanaskforhigherpay.
W:Whataretherequirementstoapplyfortheposition?
M:Yourmajormustbecomputer.
W:Doyouthinkmyeducationalbackgroundsuitsthisposition?
M:Yes,I’mquitesatisfiedwithyourqualifications.
W:Doesthisjobrequirethatnewemployeestakeanykindoftrainingcourse?
M:Generallyspeaking,trainingnewmembersisusuallynecessary.Weofferournewemployeesaone-weektrainingcourse.
W:Couldyoutellsomethingaboutthejob?
M:Yes,ofcourse.Youwillberesponsibleforthedesigninganddevelopingnewproductsandalsobeinchargeoftheevaluationofthesoftwareprogramsincludingcomplexsoftwaresystemstoensureproductfeaturesandoperationcomplaints.
W:Oh,Isee.IbelieveIcandothejobwell.
A:Excuseme.DoyoumindifIasksomethingsaboutworkforthiscompany?
B:Notatall.Goahead.
A:I'veheardthatthecompanyisverystrictwithitsstaff.Isthattrue?
B:Notreally,solongasyoufollowalltheregulations.
A:Ifyoumakemistakesinyourjob,you'llbefired.Isthatright?
B:No.Everyonehasachancetocorrecthisorhermistakes.Themostimportantthingistoberesponsibleforyourwork.
A:Workinghereinvolvesabusyscheduleandovertime.Isthattrue?
B:Yes.That'strue.Wearealwaysbusy.Thecompanyattchesgreatimportancetohighefficiency.Sometimeswehavetoworkovertime,butnotalways.Andwehaveextrapayforextrawork.
A:ItseemsthatworkinginaforeighenterpriseisnotthesameasIexpected.Thankyouforyourhelp.
ThisisKevin,ournewfellow.
这是凯文，我们的新同事。
Hi,Kevin.Nicetomeetyou.
嗨，凯文，很高兴认识你。
I'mverypleasedtomeetyou.
我很高兴见到你。
Oh,Kevin,thenewfellow?
噢，凯文，是新同事吗？
Yes.I'mverypleasedtomeetyou.
是的，我很高兴见到你。
Pleasedtomeetyou,too.
我也很髙兴见到你。
W:You'vbeenworkherefornearlyamonth,howdoyoufeelaboutthejob?
M:Notbad.Thankyouforyourhelp.Iamalawysbusywiththisjob,Ifeelabittired.
W:IhadthesamefeelingwhenIfirstcametoworkhere.butafteraperiodoftime,Ifeelbetter,Iamsureyou'llgetusedtothisbusyjob.
M:Ialsofeelthatworkefficiencyhereisveryhigh.andyouhaveh2workingabilityandprofessionalskill,itseemsthatyouknowall,that'sreallywonderful!
W:Youknowthephrase:thesurvivalthefittest.Wehavenochoices.
M:That'sright,Ihavetowork.