A: You look tired.

你看上去很累。

B: Yeah, I’ve been working so much overtime lately.

是啊，我近來一直加班工作。

A: Really? How come?

真的嗎？怎么回事？

B: My boss gave me a big project. I had to have it finished it by this morning. It was so difficult!

我的老板給了我一個大的項目，我必須在今天早上完成。真是夠難的。

A: You shouldn’t work so hard.

你不要拼命工作。

B: I know. But hard work pays off, you know.

我知道，但是你知道，辛苦工作總有回報的。

A: What do you mean?

怎么講？

B: Maybe now I’ll get that promotion I was hoping for.

可能目前我快得到提升了，這是我一直期待的。

第二遍，請跟讀：

A: You look tired.

你看上去很累。

B: Yeah, I’ve been working so much overtime lately.

是啊，我近來一直加班工作。

A: Really? How come?

真的嗎？怎么回事？

B: My boss gave me a big project. I had to have it finished it by this morning. It was so difficult!

我的老板給了我一個大的項目，我必須在今天早上完成。真是夠難的。

A: You shouldn’t work so hard.

你不要拼命工作。

B: I know. But hard work pays off, you know.

我知道，但是你知道，辛苦工作總有回報的。

A: What do you mean?

怎么講？

B: Maybe now I’ll get that promotion I was hoping for.

可能目前我快得到提升了，這是我一直期待的。