aOkay, now I’d like to find out more about your last job. I see you spent almost four years at the London Weekly , is that right?
现在我想了解更多你上份工作的信息。我看到简历上写你在《伦敦周报》呆了4年，对吧？
bYes, that’s right. To be honest, the first year was quite tough for me. I was really just treated more like an intern. I didn’t have many responsibilities and I found it quite frustrating.
bWell slowly but surely I proved myself, and the new editor liked me so he promoted me to features writer.
缓慢而稳步地我证明自己有能力完成工作，新的编辑喜欢我，于是他提升我为专栏作家。
aWow, a real step up!
喔，真的是很大进步。
bYes，I was responsible for restaurant and food reviews mostly. I spent restaurant years in that position, but to be honest it wasn’t an area of journalism I wanted to stay in long-term.
是的，我主要负责饭店和食品的点评。我做饭店栏目做了一些年，但说实话那不是我想长时间做的新闻业。
aI see, so why did you decide to leave finally?
我明白，最后你决定离开？
bI just felt that the paper couldn’t offer me any new opportunities. I really needed a more challenging role to be honest.
1. find out about... 了解……
例句：
He write to find out about a job in Alaska.
他写信了解在阿拉斯加的一份工作的情况。
2. be tough for... 对……来说很艰难
例句：
It is thus tough for investors to beat the stockmarket average.
同理，投资者要想击败市场平均指数难之又难。
3. promote sb to... 把某人升为
例句：
A publicity campaign to promote her new book.
为推销她的新书而开展的宣传活动。
4. features writer 专栏作家
例句：
"Women now want pieces that work as hard as they do; that means clothing that can go from day to night, and from work to weekend," says sarah harris, fashion features writer at british vogue.
“如今，女性希望时尚产品像她们一样任劳任怨，这意味着服装可以从早穿到晚，从工作日一直穿到周末，”英国《时尚》杂志（british vogue）的时尚特写作家莎拉哈里斯（sarah harris）表示。
5. a step up 进步
例句：
Shake it off and take a step up.
抖掉身上的土，向上走一步。
6. offer sb sth 给某人提供某物
相当于provide sth for sb或provide sb with sth。
例句：
And who knows, they might even offer you a job!
然后，谁知道呢，或者他们会给你这个工作！
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