旧金山英语口语 第 10 课:过去的活动 - 2 Jerry and his wife Lin came to the bar when they met thirty years ago.
Jerry:I used to come here a lot. It was so fun at the time.
Lin:I met you twice here.And you invited me to dance.
Jerry:But you did not recognized me, until I bought you a drink.
Lin: Speaking of drinks, the beers just like water. They are not as fun as before.
Jerry:Sure, this bar was a good place when we were young.
Number two Yesterday Once More.'
A:Larry, I was superised to read your resignation. Why?
B:because I lost myself. I feel so bad.
A:Actually not,You are doing the best in the company.You have a stable customer group. You get higher and higher salaries, and you have just become the branch manager. You are promising, boy. I hope you can think it over.
B:Shall I put it this way. Two years ago, When I just came here, I really enjoy the job. I enjoyed trading with my customers. unerstanding their needs, and offerring the best services and I dreamed for the position I have now.The challendge, the salary, the travelling all the time, I really wanted to be what I am. But I used to live in a happy family. Every weekend I had time to share with my wife and my kids. I was crasy about soccer and I had time to stay up for the games. See now, I'm too busy for all this.The kids don't love me as before, my wife is unhappy to live like a widow,. Now I want to be what I was.
A:I see, you are really stressed. I had similar experence.When I was just raised to your position. How about to take several days off and take a trip with your family.See me after that.