情景对话 　　A: You've been working overtime lately, and bringing work home. 　　B: Yes, I'm really busy with work these days. 　　A: Are there any problems at your work? 　　B: No, I'm just putting in these extra efforts for the work review this month. 　　A: What's there to worry about? Aren't you always one of the apple of your boss' eye? 　　B: It's different this time. We got a new boss last month. I don't know how he's going to assess us or how he is going to decide on the salary increase(加薪). 　　A: Well, but you should learn how to relax yourself and enjoy life. 　　B: Thanks, but I prefer to work. It makes me feel a sense of achievement(成就感). 　　A:近怎么老是在加班，而且还把工作带回家做。 　　B:是的。近实在太忙了。 　　A:你工作上是不是出了什么问题了? 　　B:没有，我只是为了这个月的工作考核而努力。 　　A:这有啥好担心的，你一直不都是你们老板眼中的红人吗? 　　B:这次不一样，上个月来了一个新老板，我不知道他会如何打考核成绩，如何决定今年的加薪幅度。 　　A:但你应该学会放松自己和享受生活。 　　B:谢谢，但是我更喜欢工作。它让我感觉有成就感。

  　　单词过关 　　assess  评定；估价 　　achievement 成就 　　the apple of one's eye 意思指的是极珍贵或极宝贵的人或物，即表示“心肝宝贝;掌上明珠”之意。如:The daughter is the apple of her father's eye.女儿是父亲的掌上明珠。 　　常用句型 　　1 .Employees have to clock in by 8:30, or else they are considered late on weekdays. 　　工作日时间员工必须在8:30之前打卡，不然就视为迟到。 　　语言贴士:clock in打卡上班 　　2. Don't forget to sign your overtime on the roll book. 　　别忘了在公司考勤表上签上你的加班时间。 　　语言贴士:roll book点名册 　　3. I'm sorry for being late. 　　抱歉我迟到了。