We all work or will work in our jobs with many different kinds of people, in your opinion ,what are some important characteristics of a co-worker (someone you work closely with)?Use reasons and specific example to explain why these characteristics are important.
We spend more time with our co-workers during a week than we do with our family, Thus, it's important for our co-workers to be people we can get along with. I've worked in a lot of offices, and I've found there are certain characteristics that all good co-workers have in common.
我们在一周内与同事相处的时间比与家人相处的时间多，因此，让同事成为我们可以相处的人是很重要的。我在很多办公室工作过，我发现所有优秀的同事都有一些共同的特点。
A good co-worker is very cooperative, She does her best to get along with others.
一个优秀的同事非常合作，她尽最大努力与他人相处。
She tries to keep her end of things flowing smoothly to help others in the office. She
她努力让自己的工作顺利进行，帮助办公室里的其他人。她
realizes that if one person doesn't get her work done, it can hold up everyone else. She has a positive attitude that creates a pleasant working environment.
意识到，如果一个人不能完成她的工作，其他人也会被耽搁。她有积极的态度，能创造一个愉快的工作环境。
A good co-worker is adaptable. She is not stubborn about changes in schedules or routines, and doesn't object to having her job description revised. That can make life miserable for everyone around her. A good co-worker is willing to change her schedule to accommodate another worker's emergency, She has no problem with new procedures and welcomes changes when they come.
一个好的同事是有适应能力的。她不固执于改变日程或惯例，也不反对修改她的工作描述。这会让她周围的人都很痛苦。一个好的同事愿意改变她的日程安排以适应另一个工人的紧急情况，她对新的程序没有问题，并欢迎他们来时的改变。
A good co-worker is helpful. She pitches in when someone falls behind in his or her work. She's willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done. She doesn't keep track of how often she has to finish another's work or take on extra work. Some co-workers do their own job, period. They have no sense of office community. They only want to do their work, get paid and go home.
一个好的同事是有帮助的。当有人工作落后时，她就插手。她愿意不惜一切代价完成这项工作。她不知道自己多久要完成另一项工作或承担额外的工作。有些同事做自己的工作，期间。他们没有办公室社区意识。他们只想做自己的工作，拿到工资，然后回家。
A good co-worker is a sympathetic listener, and never uses what she learns against people. she doesn't gossip. A bad co-worker uses negative rumors to take advantage of others.
一个好的同事是一个富有同情心的倾听者，从不利用她学到的东西来对付别人。她不说闲话。一个坏同事利用负面的谣言来占别人的便宜。
Being a good co-worker isn't too hard, but some people just can't seem to manage it. Wouldn't it be a wonderful world if everyone could?
成为一个好同事并不太难，但有些人似乎就是做不到。如果每个人都能做到这一点，世界会不会很美好？