I want to get a job at the Olympics.

我想在奥运会上找份工作。

A Hi, I’m Feng. I’m Mr. Li’s son.

A 你好！我是风。 我是李先生的儿子。

B Hi, Feng. Nice to meet you. You’re a student, aren’t you?

Your dad tells me you love athletics.

B 你好，风。很高兴认识你。你是一个学生，对吗？你爸爸告诉我你很喜爱体育运动。

A Yes. I run a bit. I like running.

A 是的，我跑跑步。我喜欢跑步。

B Are you looking forward to the Olympics?

B 你期待奥运会的召开吗？

A Oh, yes. I want to get a job at the Olympics.

A 哦，是的。我想在奥运会上找份工作。

B That's a great idea. You should be able to get some work. They need lots of people.

B 这是一个好主意。你应该能够找到一些活干。他们需要很多人手。

Notes注释

1 To tell someone about your intentions or wishes, e.g. to work at the Olympics, you can say: I want to get a job at the Olympics. / I want to get a job at the Olympics.

要告诉某人你的打算或者愿望，例如在奥运会上工作，你可以说：I want to get a job at the Olympics. /我想在奥运会上找份工作。

2 To encourage someone when they tell you their plans, you can say: That's a great idea. / That's a great idea.

当某人告诉了你他的计划时要这样鼓励他：That's a great idea. /这是一个好主意。

3 To give your opinion about someone's chances of getting what they want, e.g. work, you can say: You should be able to get some work. / You should be able to get some work.

要表达你对某人达到某个目标的可能性的看法，比如找工作，你可以说：You should be able to get some work. /你应该能够找到一些活干。

Key phrases and sentences

Hi, I’m Feng. I’m Mr. Li’s son.

Hi, Feng. Nice to meet you.

You’re a student, aren’t you?

Your dad tells me you love athletics.

Yes. I run a bit. I like running.

Are you looking forward to the Olympics?

Oh, yes. I want to get a job at the Olympics.

That's a great idea.

You should be able to get some work.

They need lots of people.

你好！我是风。 我是李先生的儿子。

你好，风。很高兴认识你。

你是一个学生，对吗？

你爸爸告诉我你很喜欢体育运动。

是的，我跑跑步。我喜欢跑步。

你期待奥运会的召开吗？

哦，是的。我想在奥运会上找份工作。

这是一个好主意。

你应该能够找到一些活干。

他们需要很多人手。