I have a degree in business.
我擁有一個(gè)貿(mào)易專業(yè)的學(xué)位

However,
但是

it was my father's decision
是我父親的決定

for me to pursue a business major.
讓我學(xué)習(xí)貿(mào)易專業(yè)

He thought that
他認(rèn)為

having a business degree
擁有貿(mào)易專業(yè)的學(xué)位

would make me more competitive
能讓我在職場上更具有競爭力

and provide me with more available options
為我提供更多可選擇的機(jī)會(huì)

in entering a global marketplace.
可以躋身全球人才市場

I took his advice.
我采納了他的建議

Nevertheless,
然而

even though my college experiences were fantastic,
盡管我求學(xué)期間的履歷非常精彩

I still had no interest in any field of commerce,
我卻對(duì)貿(mào)易范疇的任何一個(gè)領(lǐng)域都沒有興趣

let alone
更不用說

having a long-term career as a businesswoman.
成為一個(gè)女商人,以此為自己的長期職業(yè)

After I graduated,
畢業(yè)之后

I worked as a marketing planner
我成為了一名市場策劃

at a computer company.
在一家電腦公司任職

My pay and working environment were great;
我的薪酬和工作環(huán)境都非常好

however,
可是

I still didn’t feel happy
我仍沒有感到快樂

doing something that I wasn’t interested in.
因?yàn)樽约簭氖碌墓ぷ魑也⒉粺嶂?/div>

After two months of working there,
在那里工作了兩個(gè)月

I made up my mind to quit
我決定辭職

and decided to do what I love,
我決定去做自己喜愛的事

namely teaching English.
即,英語教學(xué)

I have now been an English teacher
今天我已經(jīng)成為一名英語教師

for over twenty years.
超過二十年了

I love my job
我熱愛自己的工作

and love being with my students.
喜歡和我的學(xué)生們呆在一起