Conversation Two-英语听力

[00:00.00]So, Miss Parkinson, you organize fitness training and beauty treatments for working women?
所以，帕金森小姐，你专门针对职业女性组织健身训练和美容保养服务？ [00:07.76]That's right, Mr. Cruise.
是的，克鲁兹先生。 [00:08.46]Could you tell me how you first got the idea for the business?
可以透露一下你当初是怎么产生从事这一行业的念头的吗？ [00:12.19]Certainly. I suppose it all started about five years ago.
当然可以。一切大概是从五年前开始的吧。 [00:16.13]I was in holiday and had a very bad skin accident.
当时我在度假，我的皮肤因为意外受了重伤。 [00:20.11]I found that the only thing that helped the pain was massage and gentle exercise, like yoga or stretching exercises.
我发现唯一能缓解疼痛的方法就是按摩和轻度的锻炼，比如瑜伽、伸展运动。 [00:29.89]So I used to go to therapists and classes after work.
所以那时下班后我都会去看理疗师、去上课。 [00:33.62]Where did you work at that time?
当时你在哪儿工作？ [00:35.11]In the training department of a media company.
在一家媒体公司的培训部门。 [00:38.29]I see.
恩。 [00:39.10]But then, I got a promotion to training manager.
但后来，我得到提拔，成为了培训经理。 [00:43.58]That meant I worked longer hours and it was difficult to get to classes.
这意味着我的工作时间延长了，而且很难抽出时间去上课。 [00:47.49]I asked some of my teachers if they would come to my house instead.
我问我的一些老师他们是否可以到家里授课。 [00:52.25]And most of them agreed.
大部分老师都表示同意。 [00:54.77]It was more expensive but I thought it was worth it.
这样做更贵，但我认为很值。 [00:58.64]Lots of my friends liked the idea, too.
我的许多朋友也很喜欢这个主意。 [01:00.40]So I recommended people to them.
所以我就向他们推荐老师。 [01:03.74]That's when I began to realize that maybe I could make a business out of it.
就在那时，我开始意识到也许我可以将此转为商机。 [01:08.84]Did you give up your job, then?
那么你当时放弃工作了吗？ [01:10.14]No, not immediately.
没有，没有马上放弃。 [01:12.75]The idea was too scary.
这个想法太吓人了。 [01:14.75]I had a good job with a good salary and starting my own business seemed a bit risky.
我有一份不错的工作，还领着不错的薪水，自己创业似乎有点冒险。 [01:20.00]So I just did it as a hobby really.
所以我只是把它当作兴趣爱好来做。 [01:23.89]So why did you leave your job in the end?
那最终您为什么又放弃你的工作了呢？ [01:25.43]Well, the decision was made for me really.
呃，实际上这个决定是为我量身定做的。 [01:28.05]My company decided to relocate to a different town.
我们公司决定换址，搬到另一个小镇去。 [01:32.81]They offered me the choice of relocating with them or quite a large sum of money if I preferred to leave.
他们给我两个选择，要么跟公司一起搬迁，要么获得一大笔钱，假如我选择离开。 [01:39.99]I know an opportunity when I see it.
只要我看到一个机会，我就会抓住。 [01:42.82]So I took the money.
所以我选择了拿钱。 [01:43.32]Good for you.
好样的。