文档介绍：2022年6月英语四级听力短文真题
Passage 3
Barbara Sanders is a wife and the mother of two children,ages 2 and 4.
Her husband,Tom,is
2022年6月英语四级听力短文真题
Passage 3
Barbara Sanders is a wife and the mother of two children,ages 2 and 4.
Her husband,Tom,is an engineer and makes an excellent salary.
Before Barbara had children,she worked as an architect for the government,designing government housing.
She quit her job when she became pregnant,but is now interested in returning to work.
She”s been offered an excellent job with the government.
Her husband feels it”s unnecessary for her to work since the family does not need the added income.
He also thinks that a woman should stay home with her children.
If Barbara feels the need to do socially important work,he thinks that she should do volunteer work one or two days a week.
Barbara,on the other hand,has missed the excitement of her profession and does not feel she would be satisfied doing volunteer work.
She would also like to have her own income,so she does not have to ask her husband for money whenever she wants to buy something.
She does not think it”s necessar