第15课

[00:00.00]The secretary told me that Mr.Harmsworth would see me. #
秘书告诉我说哈姆斯沃斯先生要见我。#
[00:08.38]I felt very nervous when I went into his office. #
我走进他的办公室，感到非常紧张。#
[00:12.50]He did not look up from his desk when I entered. #
我进去的时候，他连头也没抬。#
[00:17.30]After I had sat down, he said that business was very bad. #
待我坐下后，他说生意非常不景气。#
[00:24.11]He told me that the firm could not afford to pay such large salaries.#
他还告诉我，公司支付不起这么庞大的工资开支。#
[00:32.47]Twenty people had already left. #
有20个人已经离去。#
[00:36.01]I knew that my turn had come.#
我知道这次该轮到我了。#
[00:40.61]” Mr.Harmsworth ,” I said in a weak voice.#
“哈姆斯沃斯先生，”我无力地说。 #
[00:47.30]” Don’t interrupt ,” he said.#
“不要打断我的话，”他说。 #
[00:51.01]Then he smiled and told me I would receive an extra thousand pounds a year!#
然后他微笑了一下告诉我说，我每年将得到1,000 英镑的额外收入。