四、频繁变换职业身份,没有什么了不起
本人粗略计算,出国六年多,自己从事过不下十个职业,从快餐店服务员到赌场发牌员,从中文教师到电话推销员,从送晨报的到送比萨饼的,从流水线工人到公司小职员……,频繁地身份转换,而且职业属性五花八门,对于我来说原来是不可想象的,而对于新移民是再正常不过了。
According to my rough calculation, during the six years abroad I had been engaged in no less than 10 careers, from the fast-food restaurant waiter to the casino dealers, from Chinese teachers to telephone salesman, from the Morning News to send pizza delivery, from the assembly line workers to the company a small staff of ... ... I frequently did the identity transformation, and my professional attributes varied accordingly. It may be srtange to me at first, but not to the new immigrants.