二手書店店員日記 The Diary of a Bookseller (下)

The mayor is scheduled to make a speech on TV tomorrow.
市長預定明天會在電視上發表演說。

I’m glad that we finished the work ahead of schedule.
真高興我們提前完工。

Annie read some of her poetry to the students.
安妮唸了一些她寫的詩給學生聽。

Annie read some of her poems to the students.
安妮唸了一些她寫的詩給學生聽。

I enjoy reading poems about nature.
我喜歡讀有關大自然的詩。

Annie read some of her poems to the students.
安妮唸了一些她寫的詩給學生聽。

Ted organized these workers into a union.
泰德將這些工人組織成一個工會。

Rumor has it that Michael is on a secret mission in Syria.
謠傳麥可正在敘利亞執行一項祕密任務。

A good night’s sleep helped me feel lively again.
一夜好眠後，我又感到朝氣蓬勃。

In his speech, Mr. Johnson gave a lively description of his experience as a sailor.
強森先生在演講中生動地描述他當水手的生涯經驗。

Our company promotes education by offering scholarships to the poor.
本公司提供窮困的人獎學金，以提倡教育。

Peter was promoted to general manager last week.
彼得上星期晉升總經理一職。

Thirty students are in competition with each other for the tennis championship.
30 名學生競相爭奪網球比賽冠軍。

Connie is the youngest contestant in the swimming competition.
康妮是游泳比賽中最年輕的參賽者。

Our prices are always lower than those of the competition.
我們的價格總是比同行來得低。

Head injuries fall into two categories: external and internal.
頭部傷害可分成兩個種類：外部和內部傷害。

Our stay in Paris was certainly the highlight of our trip.
我們在巴黎停留的期間絕對是此行最精彩的部分。

You should highlight your work experience in the resume.
你應該在履歷表中突顯你的工作經驗。

Charity begins at home. 
百善家為先。⸺諺語

The football game will raise money for local charities.
這場足球賽將為地方慈善機構募款。

The city government is looking for volunteers to clean up the park.
市政府在徵求打掃公園的志工。

The taxi driver volunteered to help.
這位計程車司機自告奮勇要幫忙。

The economy of this country seems to be improving.
這個國家的經濟似乎正在好轉。

Several decisions about the economy were made by us in order to save money.
為了節省開支，我們做了好幾樣省錢的決定。

Mary majored in Western literature while in college.
瑪莉念大學時主修西洋文學。

Paul didn’t have time to read all the available literature on the subject.
保羅沒有時間看完有關這主題所有的現存文獻。