Work and Income
工作和收入
In the United States, people have many different occupations.
在美国，人们有许多不同的职业。
Each different occupation requires a different skill.
每个不同的职业都需要不同的技能。
It is important to get good training so you can be good at your occupation.
获得良好的培训很重要，这样你才能擅长你的职业。
If you are very good at something, you can start your own business.
如果你非常擅长某件事，你可以自己创业。
In the US, free enterprise means that anyone can start their own business.
在美国，自由企业意味着任何人都可以创业。
Having your own business is quite different from working for other people, but there are some similarities between the two.
拥有自己的企业与为他人工作有很大不同，但两者之间有一些相似之处。
For example, whether you work for yourself or for others, you receive income.
例如，无论你是为自己工作还是为别人工作，你都有收入。
Income is used to pay bills and pay for things like food and services.
收入被用来支付账单、食物和服务等费用。
There are many people who give different services to us.
有许多人为我们提供不同的服务。
For instance, a hairstylist and a shop assistant are people who do service jobs.
例如，发型师和店员是做服务工作的人。