英语博客：Basic Pronunciation Practice 12.

 　　Liz:How are you feeling today?

　　Maria:Oh, much better. Thanks so much for taking care of me. The soup you made, and the medicine you bought me really helped.

　　Liz: I'm glad.

　　Maria: Are you working today?

　　Liz: Yes, unfortunately¹.

　　Maria: What do you mean?

　　Liz: Well, I'm having some problems with the lady I work with.

　　Maria: Oh yeh? What's going on?

　　Liz: Well, I have to do my work, and some of hers, and she's started to leave early.

　　Maria: It sounds like you need to talk to the boss².

　　Liz: Yes, I do. I'll do it today.

1 unfortunately   

adv.不幸地，可惜的是

参考例句：

• I called on you yesterday,but unfortunately you were out.昨天我来看你，但是不幸的是你不在。
• She had gone home,unfortunately.遗憾的是她已回家了。

2 boss   

n.老板，上司；v.指挥，控制

参考例句：

• When the boss gets mad, leave him alone.当老板生气时，不要理他。
• I'm my own boss.我自己当自己的老板。