M: Marlon S: Steve
Marlon is adjusting to his new position at a company when his manager approaches him.
S: Hey, Marlon. How’s your work coming along? You look a bit tired.
M: To be honest, I’m having a hard time handling it all. The work itself is not difficult; it’s just the amount that has to be done is overwhelming.
S: I see. How long has it been like this for you?
M: Since I started here last month, sir. I’ve been taking work home with me every night as well, but the work never seems to end.
馬龍正在適應他在一間公司的新職位時，他的經理走向他。
史提夫： 嘿，馬龍。你的工作進展得如何？你看起來有點累。
馬 龍： 老實說，我很難處理這一切。工作本身並不難；只是必須完成的量實在太多了。
史提夫： 我了解了。你這種情況持續多久了？
馬 龍： 從我上個月到這裡工作開始，先生。我也每晚都把工作帶回家做，但工作感覺永遠做不完。
生活必備字詞：
adjust to + N/V-ing 適應……
approach vt. 靠近，接近
To be honest, S + V 老實說，……
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本文節錄自《常春藤生活英語》雜誌，完整內容請見五月號。
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