为什么世界上最好的间谍都是女人_BEC初级作文

为什么世界上最好的间谍都是女人

林赛-莫兰为美国中情局工作了五年。她说，美国中情局保守得最好的秘密之一就是他们最优秀的间谍都是女人。“在我的训练班里的女性和后来我的女同事往往在招募外国特工方面都是顶尖高手，招募特工则是我们这一行的衣食父母。”

People Skills

人际交往技巧

Being able to make friends easily, to read people – determine their motivations and vulnerabilities. “When we received training about how to ‘spot and assess’ potential sources, it came naturally to the women. I felt like I’d been doing it my whole life,” Lindsay explains.

林赛表示，“女性很容易就可以和别人交朋友，解读他人的想法，判断他们的动机和弱点。在接受关于‘发现与评估’这样的培训时，我发现这对女性来说易如反掌。我觉得好像‘我一直都在做这样的事’。”

Street smarts vs Physical strength

灵活应变vs身体素质

Contrary to popular belief that you need to be physically fit to outmaneuver the enemy, it’s actually the ability to read the danger potential of a person or situation – in other words, having the smarts, which is the key to survival on the ground. “Women are already attuned to the security of their environment. We are always on the lookout for suspicious characters, people who might be following us, dangerous situations. We’ve compensated for being the physically ‘weaker sex’ by developing these street smarts.”