雅思口语：what is a backup plan？

　What is a backup plan ?

　　A backup plan is a set of actions that you will take when something unexpected happens. Think of it as a contingency plan, or a Plan B.

　　A backup plan allows you to deal with accidents quickly and effectively. In a business scenario, it can even help you save time and cost in repairing the situation.

　　Also, a backup plan helps minimize the negative consequences or losses caused by the unexpected event. It guides you to start dealing with the situation as soon as something goes wrong and keeps you safe.

　　After all, having a backup plan ready is reassuring, because you won’t have to worry about making new plans in a rush.

　　词汇讲解

　　backup plan /contingency plan 备份/应急计划

　　Unexpected 出乎预料的

　　scenario 场景

　　negative consequences 负面结果

　　reassuring安心的

　　短语讲解

　　Take action 采取行动

　　deal with 处理

　　repaire the situation 扭转情况

　　caused by 因…导致

　　go wrong 出问题

　　worry about 担心

　　in a rush匆忙地