A2 初级
UNIT 5: WORK AND CAREER
Common Problems in the workplace
职场常见问题
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Key Vocabulary & Expressions
overtime
加班
burn
‿
out
精疲力竭
complain
投诉
low salary
低工资
argue with
争吵
unfair
不公平
work-life balance
工作生活平衡
stressful
压力大
meeting
mee-ding
会议
quit
辞职
My name
‿
is Paul.
我叫保罗。
I worked
‿
in
‿
a call
center
cenner
for four years, and
‿
I had
‿
a lot of
a lotta
problems there.
我在一家呼叫中心工作了四年，在那里遇到了很多问题。
The salary was low, and
‿
I
‿
j
often did
‿
overtime, because we ha
(
d
)
too many calls.
工资很低，而且我经常加班，因为电话太多了。
The job was stressful, and
‿
after two years
‿
I started to burn
‿
out.
这份工作压力很大，两年后我开始精疲力竭。
I could no
(
t
)
sleep, and
‿
I
‿
j
argued with my colleagues
‿
abou
(
t
)
small things.
我睡不着，还会为小事和同事争吵。
Some people complained to the manager, bu
(
t
)
nothing changed.
有些人向经理投诉，但什么也没有改变。
In
the
thee
‿
end, I quit, and
‿
I found
‿
a job
‿
in
‿
a smaller company.
最后我辞了职，在一家小一点的公司找到了工作。
The salary
‿
j
is no
(
t
)
higher,
but I
bud I
have
‿
a
better
be-der
work-life balance, and
‿
I do no
(
t
)
work
‿
a
(
t
)
the weekend.
工资没有更高，但我的工作与生活更平衡了，周末也不用上班。
I think
‿
it
‿
is
‿
unfair when companies do no
(
t
)
listen to their workers.
我觉得公司不倾听员工的心声是不公平的。
Comprehension Questions
How long di
(
d
)
Paul work
‿
in the call
center
cenner
?
Why di
(
d
)
he do
‿
w
overtime?
Wha
(
t
)
happened after two years?
Wha
(
t
)
did
‿
other people do?
How
‿
w
is his new job
different
diff'rent
?
Conversation Starters
Do you
d'ya
work
‿
overtime?
Is your job stressful?
Have you
‿
w
ever complained
‿
abou
(
t
)
something
‿
a
(
t
)
work?
What
‿
is
‿
a fair salary for you?
Do you
d'ya
have
‿
a goo
(
d
)
work-life balance?
Do you
d'ya
‿
w
argue with colleagues
‿
or classmates?
Have you
‿
w
ever
wanted
wannid
to quit
‿
a job?
Wha
(
t
)
do companies do for their workers
‿
in your country?
Is
‿
it
‿
easy to find
‿
a new job where you live?
Wha
(
t
)
makes you happy
‿
j
a
(
t
)
work?