职场英语口语32：谈面试经历

 　　第32期:谈面试经历

　　马克和罗娜分别在不同的公司面试，他们坐在了一起谈论起彼此的面试经历。

　　Mark: Hello, Lorna. How was your interview yesterday?

　　Lorna: Hello, Mark. I did a wonderful job and they're going to employ me. How about you?

　　Mark: I am sorry to tell you that I lost the opportunity.

　　Lorna: Why? You are so excellent. I think you are the most suitable person for the job.

　　Mark: I paid no attention to the advice you gave me about etiquette¹.

　　Lorna: What? Then what did you do?

　　Mark: When I entered the room, I forgot to close the door. Later, I couldn't help smoking, you know I am a heavy- smoker² .

　　Lorna: You are so careless. You know there are the basic rules you should know before you attend an interview.

1 etiquette   

n.礼仪，礼节；规矩

参考例句：

• The rules of etiquette are not so strict nowadays.如今的礼仪规则已不那么严格了。
• According to etiquette,you should stand up to meet a guest.按照礼节你应该站起来接待客人。

2 smoker   

n.吸烟者，吸烟车厢，吸烟室

参考例句：

• His wife dislikes him to be a smoker.他妻子不喜欢他当烟民。
• He is a moderate smoker.他是一个有节制的烟民。