英语口语最炫潮流 23 漂一族

 　　01. Where are you from?

　　你来自哪里?

　　02. Where is your hometown?

　　你老家是哪儿的?

　　03. I have been in Beijing for nearly six months, but I have not found a suitable job yet.

　　我来北京已经将近半年了，不过我现在还没有找到一个合适的工作。

　　04. I have a dream of becoming a famous movie star.

　　成为一名著名的电影明星一直是我的梦想。

　　05. What job is available in the marketing¹ department?

　　市场部有职位空缺吗?

　　06. Do you have a rental² contract?

　　请问你有租房合同吗?

　　07. Let's sign the contract We need 3 copies of this contract. Please show me your identity card

　　那我们就签合同吧，此合同一式三份，请出示您的身份证。

　　08. The rent of this flat is 3 000 yuan per month. You need to pay one month's rent as deposit³ and 3 months' rent when we sign the contract.

　　这套房子的租金是每月3000元，付款方式为押一付三。

　　09. Hey, Lili! Do you know where I can rent a cheaper house?

　　嘿，小刘，你知道哪里可以租到便宜的房子吗?

　　10. I saw your advertisement online, and may I have a look at it first?

　　我在网上看到你的房子要出租，我能先看看房子吗?

　　11. As a migrant to the city, you should obtain a temporary residence certificate which is necessary for applying for owner-ship of the house.

　　作为该城市的外来人员，你必须在申请买房之前获得暂住证。

　　12. Due to the economic development and the disparity in social welfare between rural and ur ban areas , more and more people are moving to the cities.

　　由于经济发展以及城乡社会福利之间的差异，越来越多的人涌向城市。

　　13. The temporary residence certificate is a byproduct of the "hukou" system.

　　暂住证是户口制度下的一种产物。

　　14. In China, it is hard to move "hukou" from one place to the other.

　　在中国，把户口从一个地方迁移到另一个地方非常困难。

　　15. It is a wish that the "hukou" system can be abolished⁴ overnight.

　　真希望户口制度做一夜之间取消。

　　16. Each year, hundreds of thousands of graduates go to big cities to seek their future.

　　每年，数以万计的毕业生涌向大城市去寻找未来。

　　17. One principle I observe in seeking jobs is whether I can realize my personal value.

　　我找工作所遵循的一个原则就是看该工作能否实现我的个人价值。

　　18. Choosing a job for us is an entrance to a field as well as the choice of life style.

　　对于我们来说，选择工作便是选择了一种职业，同时也是选择了一种生活方式。

　　19. A great number of people from all over the country come here, seeking jobs.

　　四面八方的人们到此处寻找工作。

　　20. The rapidly expanding size of the population has led to an unbalance in population, resources and environment

　　人口数量的急速扩张导致了人口、资源及环境三者之间的失衡。

1 marketing   

n.行销，在市场的买卖，买东西

参考例句：

• They are developing marketing network.他们正在发展销售网络。
• He often goes marketing.他经常去市场做生意。

2 rental   

n.租赁，出租，出租业

参考例句：

• The yearly rental of her house is 2400 yuan.她这房子年租金是2400元。
• We can organise car rental from Chicago O'Hare Airport.我们可以安排提供从芝加哥奥黑尔机场出发的租车服务。

3 deposit   

n.定金，存款，矿藏；vt.使沉淀，寄存，储蓄

参考例句：

• There is too much deposit in a bottle of wine.酒瓶里有太多的沉淀物。
• The hotel requires a deposit for all advance bookings.旅馆规定凡预订房间都要先付订金。

4 abolished   

adj.[法]废除的v.废除，废止( abolish的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• This tax should be abolished. 这种税应该取消。
• Food rationing was abolished in that country long ago. 那个国家早就取消了粮食配给制。 来自《简明英汉词典》