最近，有同学问了这样一道题“Describe a successful business person you know (e.g. running a family business)”。说到这个话题，我可得好好跟你聊聊我们社区的骄傲，史密斯先生了。史密斯先生在我们社区经营着一家家族企业，一家在我们当地非常出名的美式餐厅。但如果你以为他的成就只是把一家餐厅做大了的话，那可就大错特错了。想知道他究竟还做了哪些令人敬佩的事情吗?那就快跟我一起往下听听吧~

　　你以为他的成就只是将家族企业做得更大吗?NoNoNo!他最让我敬佩的是他对于我们当地经济和可持续发展所做出的贡献。史密斯先生的商业成就真的是让人不得不佩服呢!

　　本期Part 2 话题

　　Describe a successful business person you know (e.g. running a family business)

　　You should say:

　　Who this person is

　　How you knew him/her

　　What business he/she does

　　And explain why he/she is successful

　　3分钟学雅思

　　第十一季 Episode 3

　　本期节目话题参考文本

　　作者：Stephen

　　I would like to share my admiration for Mr. Smith, a highly successful businessperson running a flourishing family business in our community. I met Mr. Smith many years ago at a restaurant owner’s convention. Mr. Smith is the proud owner of a local chain of American restaurants that has not only stood the test of time but has also expanded its influence over the years.

　　What distinguishes Mr. Smith is not only his keen business sense but also his unwavering commitment to preserving and promoting authentic American culinary traditions. His journey began with a modest eatery, and through meticulous attention to quality, customer satisfaction, and innovative marketing strategies, he has transformed it into a thriving enterprise.

　　Mr. Smith’s success extends beyond financial achievements; it is rooted in his dedication to community engagement and social responsibility. He actively supports local farmers by sourcing fresh, organic ingredients, contributing to both the local economy and sustainable practices.

　　His leadership style is characterized by a harmonious blend of familial warmth and astute decision-making. Despite the challenges posed by the dynamic business landscape, Mr. Smith's adaptability, coupled with a genuine passion for his craft, has ensured the enduring success of the family business. He stands as an inspiring example of how dedication, innovation, and a deep connection to one's roots can lead to remarkable business accomplishments.

　　Words & expressions in this episode

　　1. culinary adj. 烹饪的，食物的

　　2. modest adj. 不太大(或太贵、太重要等)的

　　3. meticulous adj. 细心的;小心翼翼的

　　4. enduring adj. 持久的