新概念英语：好消息竟是加薪

类别：生活日常

秘书通知我去见老板，我紧张地走进办公室。老板先批评生意不好、公司裁员，我以为自己会被解雇，结果他却笑着宣布给我加薪一千英镑。

时长 55 秒 · 口音英式 · 语速 110 wpm

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Lesson 15 Good News The secretary told me that Mr. Harnsworth would see me. 第十五课好消息秘书告诉我哈姆斯沃斯先生要见我。

I felt very nervous when I went into his office. 我走进他办公室的时候，心里特别紧张。

He did not look up from his desk when I entered. 我进去的时候，他头都没抬，一直盯着桌子。

After I had sat down, 等我坐下后，

he said that business was very bad. 他说生意很差。

He told me that the firm could not afford to pay such large salaries. 他告诉我公司付不起这么高的工资了。

Twenty people had already left. 已经有二十个人走了。

I knew that my turn had come. 我知道轮到我了。

Mr. Harmsworth, 哈姆斯沃斯先生，

I said in a weak voice, don't interrupt, he said. 我声音很小地说，别插嘴，他说。

Then he smiled and told me I would receive an extra thousand pounds a year. 然后他笑了，告诉我每年会多给我一千英镑。

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