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ATTTProgram7

ATTT_Program7

Program7:

ATemporaryEmploymentAgency

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Mr.English:

Hello,everyone!

AndwelcometoATickettoTomorrow.I'mMr.English,andI’mh

erewithTamara,ourfriendfromthefuture.Tamara:

Mr.English,Ihavealittleproblem.Mr.English:

What’sthematter,Tamara?

Tamara:

Well,youknowI’mastudentofhistory.

Mr.English:

Yes?

Tamara:

AndI’mlearningalotaboutlifeinyourtime,thankstoyouandyourfriends.

Mr.English:

It’sourpleasure,Tamara.We’relearningalotfromyou,too.Tamara:

Well,I’mglad.ButIstillfeellikeavisitor.AndI’dliketofeelthatI’mreallylivinghereandnow.SoIhaveanidea.

Mr.English:

OK.

Tamara:

IthinkIneedtogetajob.

Mr.English:

Ajob?

Tamara:

Yes,Iwanttowork.

Mr.English:

Whatkindofjobwouldyoulike?

Tamara:

I’mnotsure.I’dliketodoalotofdifferentthings.ButIdon’twanttoworkeveryday.Ineedtimetostudyandtotravel.Mr.English:

Well,youmightwanttovisitatemporaryagency.

Tamara:

Atemporaryagency?

Mr.English:

Yes,atemporaryemploymentagency.Theagencyfindsjobs,andthejobsareforas

horttime—adayorafewdays,oraweekorafewweeks.Tamara:

That’sperfect!

Atemporaryemploymentagency.That’stheplaceforme!

[1:

09-2:

16]

[officesounds]

Tamara:

Hello,mynameisTamara.I’mlookingfortemporarywork.Clerk:

Well,thisistherightplace.

WEAREATEMPORARAYEMPLOYMENTAGENCY.YOUCANTAKEAJOBFORADAYORTWO,

ORMAYBETHREEORFOUR.

WEAREATEMPORARYEMPOYMENTAGENCY.

YOUCANWORKONEDAY,

STAYHOMEONEDAY,

ANDTHENYOUCANWORKSOMEMORE.

SOWHATCANYOUDO?

WHAT’SYOUREXPERIENCE?

WHATCANYOUDO?

IKNOWWECANFINDAJOBFORYOU!

Tamara:

WhatcanIdo?

Hmm.Well!

ICANASKALOTOFQUESTIONS,ICANANSWERTHETELEPHONE,

ANDICANSMILEFORALITTLEWHILEORALLDAYLONG.

ICANFOLLOWDIRECTIONS,

ICANWORKWELLONMYOWN.

GIVEMETHECHANCEANDICANDANCE,ORICANSINGASONG!

Clerk:

Canyoutype?

Tamara:

Icantype.[whispering]ButIcan’ttypeveryquickly.Clerk:

Canyouspeakanotherlanguage?

Tamara:

Icanspeakmanylanguages.[whispering]ButIcan’tspeakveryquickly.

Clerk:

Canyouuseacomputer?

Tamara:

Yes,Ican.[whispering]ButIcan’tusetwentieth-centurycomputers.

Clerk:

Excuseme?

Tamara:

Oh—nothing.

Clerk:

Well,I’msurewecanfindsomeofficeworkforyou.[3:

43]

WEAREATEMPORARAYEMPOYMENTAGENCY.YOUCANTAKEAJOBFORADAYORTWO,ORMAYBETHREEORFOUR.

WEAREATEMPORARYEMPOYMENTAGENCY.YOUCANWORKONEDAY,

STAYHOMEONEDAY,

ANDTHENYOUCANWORKSOMEMORE.SOWHATCANYOUDO?

WHAT’SYOUREXPERIENCE?

WHATCANYOUDO?

IKNOWWECANFINDAJOBFORYOU!

ICANASKALOTOFQUESTIONS,ICANANSWERTHETELEPHONE,

ANDICANSMILEFORALITTLEWHILE

ORALLDAYLONG.

ICANFOLLOWDIRECTIONS,

ICANWORKWELLONMYOWN.

GIVEMETHECHANCEANDICANDANCE,

ORICANSINGASONG!

[4:

56]

Clerk:

Canyoustartworktomorrow?

Tamara:

Yes,Ican.

Clerk:

Excellent.Here’sanemploymentapplication.Pleasewritedowntheinformation,andthe

nwecansendyoutoyourfirstjob.[ShegivesTamarathepaper.]Tamara:

[reading]Name,address,telephonenumber,dateofbirth!

oh!

Mydateofbirth!

[tothecle

rk]Excuseme.CanIcompletethisapplicationathome?

MaybeIcanbringittoyoutomorrow.

Clerk:

Well,yes.Butthenyoucan’tstartworkuntilthedayafter.

Tamara:

Oh,that’sOK.Icanwait.Thankyouforyourhelp.[Sheleaves.]ICAN’TCOMPLETETHISAPPLICATION,

ICAN’TGIVEMYDATEOFBIRTH.

HOWCANISAY,OH,BYTHEWAY,

YOUAREMYHISTORY?

I’MFROMANOTHERTIJME.

I’MFROMTHEFUTUREOFTHEEARTH.

MYSTORY’STRUE,BUTPLEASECANYOU

FINDAJOBFORME?

[6:

10-7:

00]

[Tamara’smusic]

Tamara:

Hello,everyone.

Mr.English:

Hi,Tamara.

Alexander:

Hi.

Susana:

Hello.

Peter:

How’sitgoing?

Yoko:

Howareyoudoing?

Tamara:

Notverywell.Ican’tgetajob.

Mr.English:

Whynot?

Tamara:

Well,thetemporaryemploymentagencyneedstoknowmydateofbirth.ButIcan’stel

lthemI’mfromthefuture.Idon’twanttobeaspecialperson.Iwanttobeatwentieth-centuryper

son.

Alexander:

Whatkindofjobareyoulookingfor,Tamara?

Tamara:

That’snotimportant.Andthemoneyisn’timportant.Ijustwanttobeapartofthe1990’

s.

Susana:

Doyoulikechildren,Tamara?

Tamara:

Yes,Ido.Ihavealittlebrotherandalittlesisterathome.Susana:

Well,Ihaveanidea.Afriendofmineislookingforababysittertwodaysaweek.Mayb

eyoucanworkforher.

Tamara:

Tha’sawonderfulidea!

Icantakecareofchildren.Peter:

Ihaveanotheridea.Tamara.Myfatherhasasmalltravelagency.He’slookingforsomeon

etoanswerthetelephonesonSaturdays.

Tamara:

Icananswertelephones.

Mr.English:

Tamara,Ihaveanidea,too!

Afriendofmineislookingforsomeonetosellticketst

omusicalshowsattheuniversity.Maybeyoucanworkwithhim,too.Tamara:

Ican’tbelieveit,Mr.English!

Youhaveatemporaryemploymentagencyrighthere!

ICAN’TBELIEVEIT!

THEFUTUREISSOCLEAR.

ICAN’TBELIEVEIT!

THEFUTUREISRIGHTHERE.

IHAVEADREAM,

ANDNOWMYDREAMCANBETRUE.

ICAN’TASKFORANYTHINGMORE.

ICAN’TOPENANYDOOR.

ANDICANSEE:

NOWICANBELIEVEIT,ANDTHEDREAMISREAL

FORME!

THEFUTUREISSOCLEAR.

ICAN’TBELIEVEIT!

THEFUTUREISRIGHTHERE.

IHAVEADREAM,

ANDNOWMYDREAMCANBETRUE.

ICAN’TASKFORANYTHINGMORE.

ICAN’TOPENANYDOOR.

ANDICANSEE:

NOWICANBELIEVEIT,ANDTHEDREAMISREAL

FORME!

Mr.English:

joinusonournextshow.We’regoingtohearaboutaveryspecialdoctorinthetwenty-firstcentury.Butthat’sallfornow—untilthenexttime—onATickettoTomorrow.

M:

Helloeveryone,andwelcometoaTicketToTomorrow.I'mMr.English,andI'mherewithTam

ara,ourfriendfromthefuture.

T:

MrEnglish,Ihavealittleproblem.

M:

What'sthematter,Tamara?

T:

Well,youknow,I'mastudentofhistory.

M:

Yes.

T:

AndI'mlearningalotaboutthelifeinyourtime.Thankstoyouandyourfriends.

M:

It'sourpleasure,Tamara.We'relearningalotfromyou,too.T:

Well,I'amglad.ButIstillfeellikeavisitor.I'dliketofeelthatI'mreallylivinghereandnow.S

oIhaveanidea.

M:

OK.

T:

IthinkIneedtogetajob.

M:

Ajob?

T:

Yes.Iwanttowork.

M:

Whatkindofjobswouldyoulike?

T:

I'mnotsure.I'dliketodoalotofdifferentthings.ButIdon'twanttoworkeveryday.Ineedtim

etostudyandtotravel.

M:

Well,youmightwanttovisitatemporaryagency.

T:

Atemporaryagency?

M:

Yes,atemporaryemploymentagency.Theagencyfindsjobs,andthejobsareforashorttime,ad

ayorafewdays,oraweekorafewweeks.

T:

That'sperfect!

Atemporaryemploymentagency!

That'stheplaceforme!

T:

Hello.MynameisTamara.I'mlookingfortemporarywork.Clerk:

Well,thisistherightplace!

（WEAREATEMPORARYEMPLOYMENTAGENCY.YOUCANTAKEAJOBFORADAYORTWOORMAYBETHREEORFOUR.WEAREATEMPORARYEMPLOYMENTAGENCY.YOUCANWORKONEDAYSTAYHOMEONEDAY,ANDTHENYOUCANWORKSOMEMORE.SOWHATCANYOUDO?

WHAT'SYOUREXPERIENCE?

WHATCANYOUDO?

IKNOWWECANFINDAJOBFORYOU）

T:

WhatcanIdo?

Mmm...Well

（ICANASKALOTOFQUESTION.ICANANSWERTHETELEPHONE.ANDICANSMILEFORALITTLEWHILEORALLDAYLONG.ICANFOLLOWDIRECTION,ICANWORKWELLONMYOWN.GIVEMETHECHANCEANDICANDANCEORICANSINGASONG!

）

C:

Canyoutype?

T:

Icantype.ButIcan'ttypeveryquickly.

C:

Canyouspeakanotherlanguage?

T:

Icanspeakmanylanguages.ButIcan'tspeakveryquickly.

C:

Canyouuseacomputer?

T:

Yes,Ican.ButIcan'tusethetwentiethcenturycomputers.

C:

Excuseme?

T:

Oh,nothing.

C:

I'msurewecanfindsomeofficeworkforyou.

歌词跟上面一样，两首重复唱一次

C:

Canyoustartworktomorrow?

T:

Yes,Ican.

C:

Excellent.Here'sanemploymentapplication.Pleasewritedowntheimformationandthenwecansendyoutoyourfirstjob!

T:

Name,address,telephonenumber,dateofbirth,oh,mydateofbirth!

Excuseme,canIcompletethisapplicationathome?

MaybeIcanbringittoyoutomorrow.

C:

Wellyes.Butthenyoucan'tstartworkuntilthedayafter.

T:

Oh,that'sOK,Icanwait.Thanksforyourhelp.

（ICAN'TCOMPLETETHISAPPLICATIONICAN'TGIVEMYDATEOFBIRTH.HOWCA

NISAYOHBYTHEWAYYOUAREMYHISTORY?

I'MFROMANOTHERTIMEI'MFRO

MTHEFUTUREOFTHEEARTH.MYSTORY'STRUEBUTPLEASECANYOUFINDAJO

BFORME?

）

T:

Helloeveryone.

M:

HiTamara

Alexander:

Hi!

Susanna:

Hello

Peter:

Howisitgoing?

Yoko:

Howareyoudoing?

T:

Notverywell.Ican'tgetajob

M:

Whynot?

T:

Thetemporaryemploymentagencyneedstoknowmydateofbirth.ButIcan'ttellthemmonthofthefuture.Idon'twanttobeaspecialperson.Iwanttobetwentiethcenturyperson.A:

Whatkindofjobsareyoulookingfor,Tamara?

T:

That'snotimportant.Andthemoneyisn'timportant.Ijustwanttobeapartofthe1990's.S:

Doyoulikechildren,Tamara?

T:

Yes,Ido.Ihavealittlebrotherandalittlesisterathome.

S:

Well,Ihaveanidea.Afriendofmineislookingforababy-sittertwodaysaweek.Maybeyoucanworkforher.

T:

That'swonderfulidea!

Icantakecareofchildren.

P:

Ihaveanotheridea,Tamara.Myfatherhasasmalltravelagency.HeislookingforsomeonetoanswerthetelephonesonSaturdays.

T:

Icananswerthetelephone.

M:

Tamara,Ihaveanotheridea,too.Afriendofmineislookingforsomeonetosellticketstosomemusicalshowsattheuniversity.Maybeyoucanworkwithhim.

T:

Ican'tbelieveit,MrEnglish!

Youhaveasmalltemporaryemploymentagencyrighthere!

（ICAN'TBELIEVEIT.THEFUTUREISSOCLEAR.ICAN'TBELIEVEIT.THEFUTUREI

SRIGHTHERE.IHAVEADREAMANDNOWMYDREAMCANBETRUEICAN'TASKF

ORANYTHINGMOREICAN'TOPENANY