It’s long hours but I like my work.
工作時(shí)間長，但是我喜歡我的工作。
A You work so hard! Nearly every day of the week!
A 你工作非常辛苦！幾乎每天都工作！
B I know. But I’m lucky compared to most people.
B 我知道。但是跟大多數(shù)人相比我很幸運(yùn)。
A How come? In what ways are you lucky?
A 怎么說呢？你在哪方面幸運(yùn)？
B Because I love what I do. It’s long hours but I love my work.
B 因?yàn)槲蚁矚g我做的事。工作時(shí)間長，但是我喜歡我的工作。
A I guess most people don’t really love their work – it’s just a job.
A 我想大多數(shù)人并不真正喜歡他們的工作——只是工作。
B Yes, they have to do it. They have to earn money. But for me it’s different.
B 是的，他們不得不做。他們得掙錢。但是對我來說不一樣。
Notes 注釋
1 Remember how you can use so / so before an adjective to make it stronger and give it emphasis, e.g.: You work so hard / You work so hard; It’s so cold today / It’s so cold today; I’m so tired / I’m so tired.
記住你怎樣在形容詞前用so /如此、這么來表示強(qiáng)調(diào)和加強(qiáng)語氣。例如：You work so hard /你工作如此努力； It’s so cold today / 今天這么冷；I’m so tired /我太累了。
2 Remember also how to use have to . . / have to . . when you describe things which must be done, e.g. They have to work / They have to work; They have to earn money / They have to earn money.
還請記住當(dāng)你描述必須要做的事情時(shí)用have to . . / 不得不 . .例如：They have to work / 他們得工作； They have to earn money /他們得掙錢。
Key phrases and sentences
You work so hard! Nearly every day of the week!
I know. But I’m lucky compared to most people.
How come? In what ways are you lucky?
Because I love what I do.
It’s long hours but I love my work.
I guess most people don’t really love their work – it’s just a job.
Yes, they have to do it.
They have to earn money.
But for me it’s different.
你工作非常辛苦！幾乎每天都工作！
我知道。但是跟大多數(shù)人相比我很幸運(yùn)。
怎么說呢？你在哪方面幸運(yùn)？
因?yàn)槲蚁矚g我做的事。
工作時(shí)間長，但是我喜歡我的工作。
我想大多數(shù)人并不真正喜歡他們的工作——只是工作。
是的，他們不得不做。
他們得掙錢。
但是對我來說不一樣。
工作時(shí)間長，但是我喜歡我的工作。
A You work so hard! Nearly every day of the week!
A 你工作非常辛苦！幾乎每天都工作！
B I know. But I’m lucky compared to most people.
B 我知道。但是跟大多數(shù)人相比我很幸運(yùn)。
A How come? In what ways are you lucky?
A 怎么說呢？你在哪方面幸運(yùn)？
B Because I love what I do. It’s long hours but I love my work.
B 因?yàn)槲蚁矚g我做的事。工作時(shí)間長，但是我喜歡我的工作。
A I guess most people don’t really love their work – it’s just a job.
A 我想大多數(shù)人并不真正喜歡他們的工作——只是工作。
B Yes, they have to do it. They have to earn money. But for me it’s different.
B 是的，他們不得不做。他們得掙錢。但是對我來說不一樣。
Notes 注釋
1 Remember how you can use so / so before an adjective to make it stronger and give it emphasis, e.g.: You work so hard / You work so hard; It’s so cold today / It’s so cold today; I’m so tired / I’m so tired.
記住你怎樣在形容詞前用so /如此、這么來表示強(qiáng)調(diào)和加強(qiáng)語氣。例如：You work so hard /你工作如此努力； It’s so cold today / 今天這么冷；I’m so tired /我太累了。
2 Remember also how to use have to . . / have to . . when you describe things which must be done, e.g. They have to work / They have to work; They have to earn money / They have to earn money.
還請記住當(dāng)你描述必須要做的事情時(shí)用have to . . / 不得不 . .例如：They have to work / 他們得工作； They have to earn money /他們得掙錢。
Key phrases and sentences
You work so hard! Nearly every day of the week!
I know. But I’m lucky compared to most people.
How come? In what ways are you lucky?
Because I love what I do.
It’s long hours but I love my work.
I guess most people don’t really love their work – it’s just a job.
Yes, they have to do it.
They have to earn money.
But for me it’s different.
你工作非常辛苦！幾乎每天都工作！
我知道。但是跟大多數(shù)人相比我很幸運(yùn)。
怎么說呢？你在哪方面幸運(yùn)？
因?yàn)槲蚁矚g我做的事。
工作時(shí)間長，但是我喜歡我的工作。
我想大多數(shù)人并不真正喜歡他們的工作——只是工作。
是的，他們不得不做。
他們得掙錢。
但是對我來說不一樣。