What does John do? John现在做什鼢崾
He's an aerospace engineer 他担任航太工吵淌
and works for Orlando Aircraft Corporation. 为Orlando飞机机公司工作
He started with them almost forty years ago. 他在那 做了靠 四十年了。
What do you do? 你现在做什麽构ぷ
I just retired. Had my own company. 我刚退休。我栽 来开一家公司
A construction company. Roads
bridges
big stuff. 一家营造公司 P蘼 筑桥 都是大工程。
But I just sold it and retired. 我前不久把它侣袅 然後退休。
Excuse me
ma'am. Ticket
please. 对不起 太太 车票请拿出来看一下。
Would you kindly hold these keys
please? 请帮我拿一下栽砍住
I have a ticket
I know. 我知道我有车破薄
I was in the smoking section. 我原本坐在吸 车厢的。
It's OK
lady. Take your time. 没关 太太 B 慢来。
I'm sure it's in your purse
Mrs. Tobin. 我相信是在 档 皮包 Tobin太太。
Oh
here it is. 哦 在这 。
And here are your keys. 的钥匙。
Thank you. 谢谢。
Thank you. 谢谢。
Do you have family in New York? 在纽约有亲热寺
No
no. But I do have very close friends in New York City. 没有。我在纽栽加 很要好的朋友。
We like to go to the theater together. 我们常一起去靠 戏。
You said you have family in New York. 你说你在纽约佑星 人。
Yes
indeed. 对 没错。
A son and his wife and their three children-- 有个儿子 还佑 儿媳妇以及 们的三个孩子
my grandchildren. 我的孙儿女们
You must be excited. 您一定很兴奋
I can't wait
to see them! 我恨不得马上技 到他们。
Are you going to live with them? 您打算和他们乙黄 住吗
Yes. 对。
Permanently? 一直住下去
Well... they want me to
这……他们希屯 这样。
but it's too early to know for sure. 但我现在还不哪 决定。
I'm pretty independent. 我是独立性很乔 的人。
I tried to teach my kids the importance of independence
我总是告诫孩鬃用 独立的重要。
but I'm not sure I want to be alone. 但我不知道我适 否想一个人生活。
Some people don't mind being alone. I do. 有些人不在乎抖 自生活 我在乎。
I understand. But tell me. 我能理解。告怂呶
Why did you stop working? 你为什麽要退
I retired because... I wanted to be with my family. 我退休是因为 …我想和全家人在一起。
I didn't want to be alone anymore! 我不想再一个热 独自生活了。
I didn't want to be alone anymore! 我不想再一个热 独自生活了。