A: Do you make a good salary at your company? (你在你公司的薪水高嗎?)
B: It's not bad. (還好。)
A: Do you get paid on a salary or are you paid by the hour? (你是領月薪的,還是計時算工資?)
B: I work for wages. (我是計時算工資的。)
Part
2. Practice
I am trying to get a raise in salary.
(我正在想辦法得到加薪。)
My salary doesn't go as far as it used to.
(我的薪水沒以前那麼多。)
I get my salary monthly.
(我領月薪。)
Does he make a good salary?
(他的薪水高嗎?)
Part
3. 觀光英語小百科
遺留東西在某處,用<leave>這個字。由於一般都是遺留下來之後才想起來,所以要
用過去式<left>。
<I left my keys in the hotel room.>是說「把鑰匙留在旅館房間,忘記帶出來」
。另外一種說法是:<I locked myself out.> (我把自己鎖在外面了。)這句的使
用範圍就大得多,沒有說明鎖在什麼外面,通常就是指「忘記把鑰匙帶出來」。