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开场白：
Welcome back! Today is Monday, September 5th. This is going to be a holiday week for both sides of the Pacific Ocean.
In the U.S., Monday will be labor day which officially concludes the summer of 2022.
As usual, we begin with a trivia question. So, in the last episode, we learned that how many countries use which major language as their official language. So, today’s question is whether the official language of a country has to be the primary language in the country? The answer will be revealed in the end of the program.
Daily Phrase:
Glass half full: used to refer to an optimistic outlook on life. 乐观的
新闻摘要：
- August jobs report: Job market 'falling back to earth,' unemployment rises to 3.7%. (USA Today)
- Why You Can't Trust Friday's Jobs Report, And What It Means For The S&P 500 (Investor’s Business Daily)
- Amid labor shortage, some workers report to more than one job (The Journal Gazzette)
- Job Openings Picked Up in July, Showing the Labor Market Remains Hot (New York Times)
Word of the Day (WoD):
- Sputter: make a series of soft explosive sounds, typically when being heated or as a symptom of a fault.
- Mount: climb up (stairs, a hill, or other rising surface).
- Vibrant: full of energy and enthusiasm.
