所以我经常会去勤工俭学
“So I often did work-study.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
一百英镑的奖学金
“It says here you only received two scholarships, each for 100 pounds.”
所以 我 经常会 去 勤工俭学
“So I often did work-study.”
什么工 时薪多少
“What kind of work? What was the hourly wage?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese culture, working part-time while studying is praised as a sign of diligence, frugality, and self-reliance, rather than financial hardship.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
part-time work-study program; working to finance one's studies
A fixed idiomatic phrase commonly used by Chinese students to describe taking part-time jobs while attending school.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“If worse comes to worst, I'll do a work-study program.”
“My schoolmates are doing it too. We do part-time jobs to cover our tuition.”
“I visited the place where she worked part-time.”
“I've been working very hard.”
“is a place where you did your part-time job, right?”
“You work hard every day.”