我累了 我五年前就不工作了

　　I’m retired. I stopped work five years ago.

　　我累了。我五年前就不工作了。

　　A Are you enjoying your holiday in Beijing?

　　A 你们在北京度假愉快吗？

　　B Yes, we’re having a great time.

　　B 是的，我们非常开心。

　　A What do you do back in London?

　　A 在伦敦你做什么工作？

　　B Oh, I’m retired now. I stopped work five years ago.

　　B 哦，我现在退休了。我五年前就不工作了。

　　A So you’ve got lots of time now for holidays!

　　A 这么说现在你有很多时间用来度假了！

　　B Well, yes. I used to run my own business and it took all my time.

　　B 哦，是的。我过去一直有自己的生意，那占去了我所有的时间。

　　Notes注释

　　1 You can ask and talk about what people do in various ways, eg: What do you do back in London? / What do you do back in London?

　　你可以用不同的方法询问和谈论人们做什么工作。例如：What do you do back in London? /你在伦敦做什么工作？

　　2 If you have retired, you can say: I’m retired now. I stopped work five years ago / I’m retired now. I stopped work five years ago.

　　如果你退休了，你可以说：I’m retired now. I stopped work five years ago /我现在退休了。我五年前就不工作了。

　　3 You can talk about how much time you have when you finish working: I’ve got lots of time for holidays now / I’ve got lots of time for holidays now: I’ve got lots of free time / I’ve got lots of free time.

　　你可以谈论你停止工作后有多少时间。I’ve got lots of time for holidays now /现在我有很多时间用来度假了！I’ve got lots of free time / 我有很多空闲的时间。

Key phrases and sentences   Are you enjoying your holiday in Beijing? Yes, we’re having a great time. What do you do back in London? Oh, I’m retired now.  I stopped work five years ago. So you’ve got lots of time now for holidays! Well, yes.  I used to run my own business and it took all my time.

重要的短语和句子   你们在北京度假愉快吗？   是的，我们非常开心。 在伦敦你做什么工作？ 哦，我现在退休了。 我五年前就不工作了。 这么说现在你有很多时间用来度假了！ 哦，是的。我过去一直有自己的生意，那占去了我所有的时间。