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Emma Lin is 23 and graduated this summer from Taipei University. She wants to work as a flight attendant. She is going to have an interview with EastWest Airlines, based in Taipei. The interview will be with EastWest Airlines’ Recruitment Manager, Mr. Cooper. Emma is feeling prepared but a little nervous—she really wants this job, and is keen to impress Mr. Cooper. She is hoping her enthusiasm will compensate for her lack of experience.
林愛瑪23歲,今年夏天從台北大學畢業。她想當個空服員,即將有一次與東西航空公司面試的機會,這是一家總部設在台北的航空公司。面試她的是庫伯先生,他是東西航空公司的人事部經理。愛瑪自覺已準備充分,但還是有點緊張——她真的很想要這份工作,因此很想要給庫伯先生留下一個好印象。她希望自己的熱誠能彌補經驗方面的不足。
單字片語
◎flight attendant空服員
.steward n.空少(舊式口語用法)
.stewardess n.空姐(舊式口語用法)
◎interview n.面談
.have an interview with sb與某人晤談
.in an interview with sb 在與某人的晤談中
◎graduate vi.畢業
.graduate from畢業自……
.work as從事……的工作
◎base vt.以……為基地(常用被動)
例:The fast food chain has its headquarters based in New York.
(這間速食連鎖店的總部位在紐約。)
◎recruitment n.招募;人事業務
.recruit vt.招募
◎prepared a.做好準備的
.be prepared for…準備好從事
例:I believe I am prepared for the test tomorrow.
(我深信明天的考試我已準備充分了。)
◎nervous a.緊張的
.be nervous about…為……感到緊張
例:Mary is always nervous about trivial things.
(瑪麗總為些雞毛蒜皮事窮緊張。)
◎keen a.渴望的;激烈的
.be keen to V很想要
◎impress vt.使印象深刻
.impress sb with…使某人對……印象深刻
◎enthusiasm n.熱情
◎compensate vi.彌補
.compensate for…彌補……