讲述工作经历，说明做某事做了多久
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The company has fifty employees.
公司有五十名员工。
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My employer pays for the training.
我的雇主为我支付培训费用。
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Which department do you work in?
你在哪个部门工作？
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The position is still open.
这个职位仍然空缺。
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I signed a one-year contract.
我签了一份为期一年的合同。
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My workload doubled this month.
这个月我的工作量翻了一番。
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He works overtime every week.
他每周都加班。
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I am on the night shift.
我上夜班。
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I commute by bus every day.
我每天坐公共汽车上班。
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Safety in the workplace matters.
工作场所的安全很重要。
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Her attitude to work is excellent.
她的工作态度非常好。
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He works full-time now.
他现在全职工作。
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I have a part-time job.
我有一份兼职工作。
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She does freelance work.
她做自由职业。
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He got a permanent contract.
他拿到了长期合同。
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It is a temporary solution.
这只是个临时的解决办法。
S + have / has + been + V-ing强调从过去持续到现在的过程，而且通常现在还在继续。常与 for、since 和 How long 连用。它与现在完成时的区别在于：它关注做了多长时间，而不是完成了多少。 常见陷阱：表示状态的动词没有进行时形式：I have been knowing him ✗, I have known him ✓。
I have been waiting for an hour.
我已经等了一个小时了。
She has been studying since morning.
她从早上起就一直在学习。
How long have you been living here?
你在这里住多久了？
They have been working on it all week.
他们整个星期都在做这件事。
两个人在公司食堂聊天
How long have you been working in this department?
你在这个部门工作多久了？
Three years. I've been commuting from the suburb since then.
三年。从那时起，我一直从郊区通勤上班。
Is your contract permanent?
你的合同是长期的吗？
Yes. I was temporary for a year, then they gave me a full-time position.
是的。第一年是临时的，后来他们给了我全职的职位。
My workload has been growing. I've been doing overtime every week.
我的工作量一直在增加。我每周都在加班。
Talk to your employer. Your attitude matters, and some people here work part-time or freelance.
跟你的老板说说吧。你的态度很重要，而且这里有人做兼职或者自由职业。
Does any employee choose the night shift?
有员工选择上夜班吗？
A few. The workplace is quiet then.
有几个。那时候工作场所很安静。