Problems at Meta Company
Meta 公司的問題
Introduction
Meta is changing its work. Now, the company wants to focus on AI. Many workers are unhappy.
Meta 正在改變其工作方向。目前公司希望將重心放在 AI 上。許多員工感到不滿。
Main Body
Meta fired 8,000 people. This made other workers sad. Many engineers now do simple work. They do not like this work because it is too easy.
Meta 解雇了 8,000 人。這讓其他員工感到難過。許多工程師現在在做簡單的工作。他們不喜歡這些工作，因為太簡單了。
Some workers are very angry. One person shouted during a video meeting. Other workers do not want the company to watch their computers.
有些員工非常憤怒。有人在視訊會議中大聲喊叫。其他員工不希望公司監控他們的電腦。
Mark Zuckerberg is the boss. He thinks small teams of smart people are best. He says the company made some mistakes. Now, he says Meta will not fire more people this year.
Mark Zuckerberg 是老闆。他認為由少數聰明人組成的團隊是最理想的。他說公司犯了一些錯誤。現在他表示 Meta 今年不會再解雇更多人。
Conclusion
Meta is still changing. The bosses want to make AI, but they must make the workers happy first.
Meta 仍在改變中。老闆們想要開發 AI，但他們必須先讓員工感到滿意。
Vocabulary Learning
💡 The 'Feelings' Connection
In this story, we see how people feel about work. To reach A2, you need to connect a person to an emotion using simple words.
The Pattern:
Person + is/are + Feeling
From the text:
- Workers are unhappy
- Workers are sad
- Workers are angry
Why this matters: Instead of saying "I am bad," use these specific words to describe a mood:
Unhappy (Not happy) Sad (Crying/Low energy) Angry (Very mad/Shouting)
Quick Tip: Use "Too" to explain why someone feels this way.
- Work is too easy Engineers are sad.