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询问工作英文表达方式：What do you do

在询问工作问题时，有以下几种不同的方法：
What do you do? What do you do for a living? What is your job?
回答时，则可以统一回答为： I'm a teacher/an engineer/a bus driver.
除此之外，在谈论工作时，还可以用以下句式进行拓展： I work for a … 来表达工作的地方、机构
I work for a community college. I work for an online English company. I work for a training company. I work for the local council. I work for myself. (个体经营、自主创业）
I work in… 来表达工作的领域
I work in advertising. I work in sales. I work in agriculture. I work in the fashion industry. I work in the tech industry.
或者来表达在公司所在的部门
I work in the sales department in a car company. I work in the marketing department of a cosmetics company. I work in the design department of a sports company.

工作内容/职责英文表达方式：Job Responsibility

阅读以下两段工作职责描述，看一看如何表达工作内容和工作职责吧~
James and Emma are business consultants [商业顾问]. They advise people who want to set up a business [创业], especially in health and fitness. James deals with [处理] the marketing, while Emma is responsible for [负责] products such as towels, equipment, beauty products, etc.
Amy is a manager in a veterinary surgery [兽医诊所]. She runs [经营] the day-to-day business of the surgery and is in charge of [管理]a small team: three receptionists, an accounts manager and a secretary. She does administration [行政] work such as buying food, medicine and equipment; she also handles any complaints that customers make. 从以上两段工作职责描述中，我们可以总结出以下几种表达方式： I (verb)
James deals with ... ... Amy runs ... ...
I (do)
She does administration ... ...
I'm responsible for…
Emma is responsible for ... ...
除此之外，我们还可以使用以下表达：
I have to… I manage… I lead… I take care of… I organize… Most of my time is spent…

薪水英语表达方式：Pay

在谈论工作时，当然离不开Money啦
表达对薪资的满意度时，可以说：
The money is great/pretty good! The money is not very good at all. The pay is terrible. I wish the money were better, but what can you do? I get paid very well. I am on a pittance! (very low salary) I earn a lot of money. I'm paid an average salary.(平均工资)

工作状态表达方式：Conditions

工作时间
I work fixed hours. I work from 9 to 6. I start work at 9 and finish work at 6.
加班
I have to do so much overtime in my job I have to do overtime every week I do overtime most days — and I don’t get paid for it!
假期
I called in sick this week I am calling in sick today I need a sick leave.(病假) I want to take some annual leave.(年假)

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Alexander Carpenter works 1           sales, and he’s a regional manager. He 2         the north-west region and he’s 3          for a small team of five other sales people. His job 4          a lot of travelling within the region, and he’s in contact with his team on a day-to- 5          basis. It’s not a nine-to- 6          job: Alexander has to do a lot of 7           . Fortunately he can 8          a lot more money by doing this, and his working 9           are quite good. After income 10           he makes £60,000 11          year. Recently his wife had a baby, but the company gave him extra time 12          to be with her after the birth. Kelly Bradbury is a financial adviser for a bank. She specialises in mortgages, which means that she 13          people who want to buy a flat or a house. At the moment Kelly spends a lot of her time 14          with young people who are trying to buy a property for the first time, which is not easy. She works 15          hours – 9 am to 5 pm – and she doesn’t have to 16           overtime.

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