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开始练这一级 →On Monday a rumour went around our office about a new manager.周一我们办公室里传开了一个关于新经理的传言。 Some people began to mutter about it near the coffee machine.有些人开始在咖啡机旁边小声嘀咕这件事。 Our team leader told us to wait for real news.我们组长告诉我们要等真实的消息。 Our first priority this week is to finish the delivery plan.我们这周的首要任务是完成那份交付计划。 The probability of a delay is low if we start today.如果我们今天就开始，延期的可能性很低。
The boxes were specially packed for a long trip by sea.这些箱子是专门为长途海运包装的。 At the dock, a worker hurt his elbow while lifting one box.在码头上，一名工人搬箱子时伤了胳膊肘。 The doctor said the wound was not deadly, but it needed care.医生说伤口不致命，但需要处理。 After a short rest, we could proceed with the loading.短暂休息之后，我们可以继续装货了。 An old widow who lives near the port brought us tea.住在港口附近的一位老寡妇给我们送来了茶。
She told us her husband had worked at the dock for thirty years.她告诉我们，她的丈夫在码头工作了三十年。 Her story made the long day feel a little warmer.她的故事让这漫长的一天变得稍微温暖了一些。 We finished the work before dark and went home.我们在天黑前完成了工作，然后回家了。 Next morning the boxes were on the ship, as planned.第二天早上，箱子按计划上了船。
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