【双语对话】

Melanie: How was WeWork today? It was probably the most similar to your office settings, right?

今天在WeWork怎么样？它是不是和你的办公室设置最相似的地方？

Coco: Oh, much better than my office! At WeWork, I had my own private workspace, the internet speed was super fast, and there was an unlimited supply of coffee and snacks.

比我的办公室好多了！在WeWork，我有自己的私人工作空间，网络速度超快，还有无限量的咖啡和小吃。

Melanie: Wow will you still keep your work spot at the office then?

哇，那你还会在办公室保留你的工作场所吗？

Coco: I don't know. I am hesitant to move entirely out of the office. I know that for young professionals, having that physical interaction with supervisors is very important when it comes to promotion. I am afraid that if I work completely remotely, I will be counted out in promotion reviews.

我不知道。我在犹豫是否完全搬出办公室。我知道对于年轻职业人士来说，与主管进行面对面的交流在晋升方面非常重要。我担心如果我完全远程工作，我将在晋升审查中被排除在外。

Melanie: I don't know too much about that. It's better to ask your friends and people a few years older than you and see what they say.

我也不太清楚。最好问问你的朋友和比你年长几岁的人，看看他们怎么说。

【重点笔记】

1.Office setting 办公室环境

例: Working from home during the pandemic has shown that productivity can be maintained outside of an office setting.

在疫情期间在家办公表明了生产力可以在非办公室的环境下维持。

2.private adj. 私人的

例: I always keep my personal life private.

我不透露自己 的私人生活。

3.Unlimited adj. 无限的

例: With the internet, we have access to an unlimited amount of information.

在互联网上，我们可以获得无限量的信息。

4.supply n. 供应

例: The supply of fresh water is crucial for human survival.

清水供应对人类的生存至关重要。

5.Promotion n. 升职

例: After years of hard work, she finally received the promotion she had been hoping for.

经过多年的努力工作，她终于得到了她一直以来期望的升职。