Seeking a Change
為了改變生活
Sam Malone has been working at Ace Express for the past 6 years. Sam Malone過去6年一直在Ace Express工作宫蛆。
Ace is a shipping company based in Hong Kong. Ace是一家總部設在香港的航運公司
It ships dangerous chemicals to all parts of the world. 它把危險的化學品運往世界各地袍冷。
Last year Sam was promoted to Vice President. 去年薩姆被提升為副總裁煌恢。
Along with the promotion, he was given a beautiful office. 隨著升職，他得到了一間漂亮的辦公室。
He was also given a 20% raise in salary. 他還獲得了20%的加薪。
What kind of company is Ace? It's a shipping company. Ace是什么樣的公司?這是一家船運公司形纺。
Sam is well respected within the company, and he likes his co-workers. 薩姆在公司里很受尊敬秽澳，他喜歡他的同事孩锡。
However, he wants to take on new challenges and is looking for a change.然而荣挨，他想接受新的挑戰(zhàn)，并尋求改變春哨。
If he stays at Ace, he doesn't see any chance of another promotion.如果他繼續(xù)留在Ace乱陡，他就看不到任何再升職的機會了养盗。
He is also beginning to worry about the company's future.他也開始擔心公司的未來虎锚。
He thinks there is a high probability that the company will be acquired.他認為該公司被收購的可能性很大非春。
If that happens, he may lose his job.如果那樣的話税娜，他可能會失業(yè)。
Why does he want to find a new job? He is looking for a change.他為什么想找份新工作?他正在尋求改變弧岳。
If the company is acquired by another company, he may lose his job.如果公司被另一家公司收購涧卵，他可能會失業(yè)热幔。
Last month he started looking for a new job.上個月他開始找新工作场勤。
According to his research, about 40% of jobs are found through acquaintance. 根據他的研究叹卷，約40%的工作是通過熟人找到的懒震。
So the first thing he did was to contact his closest friends.所以他做的第一件事就是聯(lián)系他最親密的朋友。
He let them know that he was looking for something new.他讓他們知道他在尋找新的東西葱色。
Many of his friends and acquaintances are in the shipping business, but some have moved into other industries.他的許多朋友和熟人都在航運業(yè)递宅，但也有一些進入了其他行業(yè)。
He also checked out several companies on the Internet and updated his resume.他還在網上查了幾家公司苍狰，更新了簡歷办龄。
How are many jobs found?? through friends and acquaintances能找到多少工作?通過朋友和熟人
He says he is an acquaintance of mine, but I don’t remember him.他說他是我的一個熟人，但我不記得他了淋昭。
