CRI听力:Social Work May Not Be Bad Choice for Chinese College Grats Anymore

短语讲解：

1. Since graduating from university, Li Luling has been working as a social worker for the past three years, though her first job in the field wasn't quite as rosy as she had hoped for.

graduate from从…毕业
例句：He graduated from Taipei University.
他毕业于台北大学。
work as任…职, 当…
例句：It must be a hard life, working as a nurse in a backward country.
在落后的国家当一名护士, 生活必定是艰苦的。
hope for希望, 希望得到
例句：I hope for the weather to improve soon.
我希望天气会很快转好。

2. Li is now working for a social work group in Beijing's Xicheng District.

work for受雇于
例句：How long have you been working for this firm?
你为这家公司效力多久了?

3. There is a great demand for social workers. However, in addition to long working hours and low pay, social workers are not recognized or appreciated by society in general, which is the main reason why so many choose to leave the profession.

demand for要求…
例句：The workers demand for better conditions of work.
工人们要求改善工作条件。
in addition to除…之外，还……
例句：In addition to French, he has to study Japanese.
除了法语外，他还得学日语。
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4. The time has now come to applaud this group of selfless individuals, and provide for them a better working structure and atmosphere in which they will feel valued and respected.

provide for供给，为…提供
例句：The local government provided special buses for the guests.
地方政府为宾客提供了专车。