"I feel there is no comparison between what I was doing in New York and what I am doing here, both in the work itself, and as a preparation for my job at sea when I get to it," he wrote.

“我认为就工作本身而言，此前在纽约的工作根本无法与我目前在这里所作的工作相提并论，在开始令人振奋的海上作战生活前，我已经蓄势待发为之做好了一切准备”，他写到。

To the contrary, smart people prepare things well in advance and that way they outperform those with little or no preparation. They accomplish the job in less time and with less stress.

相反地，聪明的人都选择在动手前做充分的准备，以此来超越那些略做准备或不做准备的人，他们在较小的压力下用较短的时间来完成工作。

All this preparation has a reason: to do the very best job you can communicating your thoughts to your audience.

所有这些准备都是为了一个原因：尽最大努力做好演讲。你可以将自己的想法传递给自己的听众。

Services range from welfare and social assistance to help with job searches, cover letters, resumes and interview preparation.

这些服务机构提供的服务包括向求职者提供社会福利和救助方面的帮助，也帮助求职者准备求职信，工作简历并协助求职者做好面试准备。

Compared with the busy graduates for job-hunting and examination preparation, still there are some students who enjoy a relatively leisure life. Wang Xinlei is one of them.

和那些忙着找工作和准备考研的人相比，还有一些人过着相对轻松的生活，王新蕾就是这样。