I’m retired. I stopped work five years ago.
我累了。我五年前就不工作了。
A Are you enjoying your holiday in Beijing?
A 你们在北京度假愉快吗？
B Yes, we’re having a great time.
B 是的，我们非常开心。
A What do you do back in London?
A 在伦敦你做什么工作？
B Oh, I’m retired now. I stopped work five years ago.
B 哦，我现在退休了。我五年前就不工作了。
A So you’ve got lots of time now for holidays!
A 这么说现在你有很多时间用来度假了！
B Well, yes. I used to run my own business and it took all my time.
B 哦，是的。我过去一直有自己的生意，那占去了我所有的时间。

Notes注释
1 You can ask and talk about what people do in various ways, eg: What do you do back in London? / What do you do back in London?
你可以用不同的方法询问和谈论人们做什么工作。例如：What do you do back in London? /你在伦敦做什么工作？
2 If you have retired, you can say: I’m retired now. I stopped work five years ago / I’m retired now. I stopped work five years ago.
如果你退休了，你可以说：I’m retired now. I stopped work five years ago /我现在退休了。我五年前就不工作了。
3 You can talk about how much time you have when you finish working: I’ve got lots of time for holidays now / I’ve got lots of time for holidays now: I’ve got lots of free time / I’ve got lots of free time.
你可以谈论你停止工作后有多少时间。I’ve got lots of time for holidays now /现在我有很多时间用来度假了！I’ve got lots of free time / 我有很多空闲的时间。

Key phrases and sentences
Are you enjoying your holiday in Beijing?
Yes, we’re having a great time.
What do you do back in London?
Oh, I’m retired now. 
I stopped work five years ago.
So you’ve got lots of time now for holidays!
Well, yes. I used to run my own
business and it took all my time.

你们在北京度假愉快吗？
是的，我们非常开心。
在伦敦你做什么工作？
哦，我现在退休了。
我五年前就不工作了。
这么说现在你有很多时间用来度假了！
哦，是的。我过去一直有自己的生意，那占去了我所有的时间。