先看無筆記版本，再看知識點哦
1.Surprising though it may be to employees who expect firms to indulge their odd working hours, their tastes in coffee and their pets, the answer is often yes.
這是一個倒裝句：原來的順序是
Though it may be surprising to employees....
語法結構是
形容詞+as/though（儘管，雖然）+主語+謂語
2.關於炒魷魚，失去工作的集中表達
lose one's job
sacking
dismissal
fire
3.retaliate 報復
4.in one's interests 對...有利
5.be a cornerstone of... 的基石
6.immutable 不可改變的
7.look the part 看起來像某種人（這裡指上班的著裝要看起來像樣）
8.hold one's nerve 控制住情緒
9.all the more important更重要
all the more+形容詞 表比較級的意思