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懂你英语Level5Unit3Part1
L5-U3-P1-1Listening:
SeekingaChange
SamMalonehasbeenworkingatAceExpressforthepast6years.
AceisashippingcompanybasedinHongKong.
Itshipsdangerouschemicalstoallpartsoftheworld.
LastyearSamwaspromotedtoVicePresident.
Alongwiththepromotion,hewasgivenabeautifuloffice.
Hewasalsogivena20%raiseinsalary.
WhathappenedtoSamlastyear?
-HewaspromotedtoVicePresident.
LastyearSamwaspromotedtoVicePresident.
Alongwiththepromotion,hewasgivenabeautifuloffice.
Hewasalsogivena20%raiseinsalary.
WhatkindofcompanyisAce?
-It'sashippingcompany.
Samiswellrespectedwithinthecompany,andhelikeshisco-workers.
However,hewantstotakeonnewchallengesandislookingforachange.
IfhestaysatAce,hedoesn'tseeanychanceofanotherpromotion.
Heisalsobeginningtoworryaboutthecompany'sfuture.
Hethinksthereisahighprobabilitythatthecompanywillbeacquired.
Ifthathappens,hemaylosehisjob.
Whyishebeginningtoworryaboutthecompany'sfuture?
-Hethinksitmaybeacquired.
Hethinksthereisahighprobabilitythatthecompanywillbeacquired.
Whydoeshewanttofindanewjob?
-Heislookingforachange.
Ifthecompanyisacquiredbyanothercompany,hemaylosehisjob.
Lastmonthhestartedlookingforanewjob.
Accordingtohisresearch,about40%ofjobsarefoundthroughacquaintances.
Sothefirstthinghedidwastocontacthisclosestfriends.
Heletthemknowthathewaslookingforsomethingnew.
Manyofhisfriendsandacquaintancesareintheshippingbusiness,butsomehavemovedintootherindustries.
HealsocheckedoutseveralcompaniesontheInternetandupdatedhisresume.
Whatkindofinformationdoesaresumeinclude?
-Itsummarizesyourexperienceandskills.
AccordingtoSam'sresearch,about40%ofjobsarefoundthroughacquaintances.Sothefirstthinghedidwastocontacthisclosestfriends.
AceisashippingcompanybasedinHongKong.
LastyearSamwaspromotedtoVicePresident.
Alongwiththepromotion,hewasgivenabeautifuloffice.
Ifthecompanyisacquiredbyanothercompany,hemaylosehisjob.
Hethinksthereisahighprobabilitythatthecompanywillbeacquired.
Manyofhisfriendsandacquaintancesareintheshippingbusiness,butsomehavemovedintootherindustries.
trememberhim.
Howaremanyjobsfound?
-throughfriendsandacquaintances
Hesaysheisanacquaintanceofmine,butIdon
L5-U3-P1-2Listening:
PreparingforanInterview
ThismorningSamgotamessagefromacompanybasedinJapan.
It'samedicalsupplycompanythatwantstoexpanditsbusinessinChina.
TheyhaveasmallofficeinHongKongandwillbeconductinginterviewsnextweek.
Samisinterestedinlearningmoreaboutthecompany,soherepliedtotheirmessageandsetupaninterview.
Evenifitdoesn'tworkout,itwillbealearningexperienceforhim.
What'sgoingtohappennextweek?
-Heisgoingtobeinterviewed.
Samisinterestedinlearningmoreaboutthecompany,soherepliedtotheirmessageandsetupaninterview.
Whatkindofcompanyhascontactedhim?
-It'samedicalsupplycompany.
Inplanningfortheinterview,Samhasmadesomenotesaboutwhattodoataninterview.
First,heneedstobewellprepared.
Heneedstoknowasmuchashecanaboutthecompany,includingitshistory.
Healsoneedstoknowhowtopresenthimself,includinghisappearanceandbodylanguage.
Ithasbeenyearssincehewaslastinterviewed,soheneedstobepreparedtoanswersomequestionsabouthimself.
Forexample,heneedstobeabletoexplainwhat'sonhisresume,includinghisstrengthsandskills.
Whatdoesbodylanguageinclude?
-Itincludessuchthingsashishandshakeandhowhesitsinhischair.
Ithasbeenyearssincehewaslastinterviewed,soheneedstobepreparedtoanswersomequestionsabouthimself.Forexample,heneedstobeabletoexplainwhat'sonhisresume,includinghisstrengthsandskills.
Heneedstoknowasmuchashecanaboutthecompany,includingitshistory.
It'samedicalsupplycompanythatwantstoexpanditsbusinessinChina.
Ithasbeenyearssincehewaslastinterviewed,soheneedstobepreparedtoanswersomequestionsabouthimself.
Samisinterestedinlearningmoreaboutthecompany,soherepliedtotheirmessageandsetupaninterview.
WhathasSamdonetopreparefortheinterview?
-Hehasmadesomenotes.
Hisbodylanguageincludessuchthingsashishandshakeandhowhesitsinhischair.
It’simportantthatheweartheappropriateclothestotheinterview.
Inanyinterviewsituation,it'simportanttolookrightandbehaveappropriately.
Hedoesn'twanttogiveabadfirstimpression.
Forexample,heshouldbecarefulnottotalktoomuch.
Thatmeansheshouldstayfocusedandkeephiscommentsshort.
Throughouttheinterviewh