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Once you have done this, you will quickly become a useful member of the teazm.
一旦你這樣做了，你很快就會成為工作班子里有用的員。
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It is better to ask for help at the beginning rather than to wait until a busy period when everyone is rushed off their feet.
最好在開始工作時就請人幫忙，而不是等到大學(xué)都忙得不可開交的時候。
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The fax has greatly changed office work, especially in China.
特別是在中國，傳真機大大地改變了辦公室的工作。
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When you place a sheet of paper in a fax machine, the machine reads the writing on the page and changes the shapes of letters into electronic signals.
當(dāng)你把一張紙放進傳真機里，機器就會"讀"紙上的字跡，把字的形狀變?yōu)殡娮臃枴?/div>
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It then sends these signals down an ordinary telephone line to another fax machine, which changes the signals back into the shapes of letters.
然后把這些符號通過一條普通的電話線送到另一臺傳真機上，傳真機又把符號變?yōu)樽帜感螤睢?/div>
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You can imagine how useful this is, particularly in countries like China and Japan, which use written characters not letters.
你可以想像得到，特別是在中國和日本這些使用文字而不是字母的國家，這是多么有用處！
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It is also useful for sending pictures, designs, maps and so on.
傳真機也可以用來發(fā)送圖片、地圖等。
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Sending a fax is more expensive than posting a letter, but much quicker.
發(fā)傳真比寄信要貴些，但是要快得多。
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For example, you can send information abroad immediately, but mailing a letter might take a week or so.
例如，你能夠馬上發(fā)送信息到國外，但寄一封信可能要大約一周的時間。
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If you want to send a letter to an office abroad that is in a different time zone, you can send a fax, and it will be received even though the office is not open.
如果你要寄信到不同時區(qū)的國外辦公室，你可以發(fā)個傳真，即使辦公室不開門，信也會被收到。
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There are two other points to consider.
發(fā)傳真要考慮另外兩點。
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First, remember that a fax can be read by anyone, so be careful what you send!
首先，要記住任何人都有機會讀到傳真，因此，對你發(fā)送的內(nèi)容要小心謹慎！
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Second, do not start faxing everything!
第二，不要把所有的東西都用來傳真！
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It is much cheaper to post or email a long report than to fax it.
郵寄或電子郵遞一封長篇報告比傳真要便宜得多。
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This makes copies, using a mirror, a roller and special black powder.
傳真機使用一面鏡子，一個滾筒和持制的黑色粉未制作復(fù)制品。
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Modern machines can make the copy bigger or smaller, lighter or darker and copy onto both sides of the paper.
代機器可以放大、縮小、制作較亮的或較暗的復(fù)印件，也可以在紙的兩面復(fù)印。
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It can copy a long report and sort the copies and pin them together.
現(xiàn)它可以復(fù)印長篇的報告，把復(fù)印件分類，并裝訂起來。
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There is a new type of machine which can produce colour copies.
有一種新型的機器能夠制作出彩色復(fù)印件。
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All machines are slightly different, so you need a short lesson when you start work in a new office.
所有的機器都稍微有些不同，所以當(dāng)你新到一個辦公室開始工作時，你需要進行短期培訓(xùn)。
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This combines a typewriter keyboard, a printer and a computer.
這種機器把打字機鍵盤、打印機和電腦連接起來。
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When you type a letter, the writing appears on a screen in front of you and is recorded onto a computer disk.
當(dāng)你打一封信時，字跡出現(xiàn)在你前面的屏幕上并顧在電腦的磁盤里。
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When you have finished the letter, you make any changes you wish, check it and print it.
當(dāng)你打完信件，你可以隨意修改、檢查，然后打印。
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If it is a long report, it is easy to make changes to the text.
即使是一篇很長的報告，也很容易將原文改動。
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Then, instead of spending maybe five hours typing the report again, you can print the new copy in one minute!
然后，你可以把新的文本在一分鐘之內(nèi)打印出來，而不是花5個小時重新把報告打一遍。
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This is a telephone with a tape recorder.
這是一臺帶有磁帶錄音機的電話。
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When there is no one in the office, you can leave the answering machine on so that people who call you up can leave a message.
當(dāng)無人在辦公室時，你可以打開留言機，這樣打電話給你的人就可以留言了。
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When you return to the office the following morning or after the holiday, you can listen to the messages and take any necessary action.
當(dāng)你第二天早晨或體假后回到辦公室，你可以聽那些留言，然后采取必要的行動。
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Many offices use answering machines to give information.
許多辦公室使用留言機來提供信息。
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Imagine a railway station, a bus company or a cinema, which many people need to ring to find out the times of trains, buses or films.
想一想，有許多人需要打電話到火車站、汽車公司或電影院，以便弄清火車、汽車的起始時間或電影放映的時間吧。
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You can print the telephone number of your information service in the newspaper.
你可以把你的問訊服務(wù)的電話號碼登在報紙上。