英语学习点: The Job Market 人才市场
111005144601_joe_busby_226b.jpg
Joe, a UK graduate, has found a way to stand out from the crowd.
Most people feel miserable when they are made redundant from their job.
Not Jason Schneider. After struggling to find a new post, this 26-year-old American decided to go freelance.
You'll find him in New York's Central Park holding a sign advertising his services: it says that he tells jokes for a dollar and that laughter is guaranteed.
But Schneider says that it is not an easy way to make a living. He finds himself on duty 80 to 88 hours a week.
Times have been hard for job seekers in many developed economies since the economic downturn started in 2008.
收听与下载
bbc_tae_job_market_111006_tae_job_market_audio_au_bb.mp3
(1.49 MB, 下载次数: 184)
|