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PAGE PAGE 32 Unit 1 Nine to five Inside view Conversation 1 Janet What a wonderful view！This is such a great city. Do you ever get tired of living in London, Andy? Andy When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life;for there is in London all that life can afford. Janet This is a quotation by Samuel Johnson, isnt it? Andy Correct! So do you have any plans when you finish at Oxford? Janet Ive got another year to go, and then I suppose Ill go back home. Andy And will you find a job? Janet I think Ill have to do my Masters before I look for work. But I must admit London is very special. Do you think you would ever leave London? Andy Sure!Id love to come to China one day, and I like traveling. But I think Ill always come back here. Janet Well, your roots are here, and there are so many opportunities. Andy But have you ever thought of living in London for a year or two? Janet Yes,but what could I do here? I had planned to become a teacher. But Ive often thought if there was a job I could do here in publishing, maybe as an editor, Id go for it. Andy That sounds like a good idea. I think that would really suit you. Janet Maybe I should update my CV and send it to one or two publishers. Andy Dont make it look too good! Janet Why not? Andy Well,if you enjoy working with London Time Off, we dont want you working with anyone else! Janet Oh, working with you and Joe, its great fun, and really interesting. I couldnt think of a better way to find out about a city. Andy So, maybe you should think about applying for a job with us. Janet But do you think Id stand a chance? I mean, Im not sure if Joe likes me. Andy Dont even think about it! Joe is very straight talking, and I promise you that youd know if he didnt like you! Janet Perhaps we should both update our CVs and look for jobs together. Andy Hey,right! That would be fun. Conversation 2 Janet Talking about future plans, how do you see your career developing? Andy My care