1 Most towns and cities have a library.
2 Libraries are available to everyone.
3 People think that libraries are just for books.
4 They are wrong.
5 In modern libraries, you can borrow many things.
6 Books, of course, are what people expected to find in libraries.
7 Did you know, however, that you can also borrow music?
8 Yes, many libraries will lend CDs and records.
9 Some libraries will also lend computer programs.
10 Do you know why we have libraries?
11 It is to enable those who can not afford to buy books etc. to have access to them.
12 However, they are not just used by poor people.
13 All kinds of people use them, from children to professors, poor to rich.
14 It would be almost impossible for you or me to collect so many books and CDs.
15 So libraries can be said to be very useful places
Section 13 Libraries十三 圖書館
1.Most towns and cities have a library. 多數(shù)城鎮(zhèn)和城市都有圖書館。
2.Libraries are available to everyone. 任何人都可以到圖書館去。
3.People think that libraries are just for books. 人們認為圖書館只與書本有關。
4.They are wrong. 他們錯了。
5.In modern libraries, you can borrow many things. 在現(xiàn)代圖書館里你可以借到許多東西。
6.Books, of course, are what people expected to find in libraries. 伏低做小當然希望可以從圖書館里借到書本。
7.Did you know, however, that you can also borrow music? 你知道,你還能從圖書館里借到音樂(資料)嗎?
8.Yes, many libraries will lend CDs and records. 是的,許多圖書館出借CD和錄音帶。
9.Some libraries will also lend computer programs. 一些圖書館也會出借電腦程序。
10.Do you know why we have libraries? 你知道,為什么我們會有圖書館嗎?
11.It is to enable those who can not afford to buy books etc. to have access to them. 這是為了讓那些買不起這么多書的人有機會讀到這些書。
12.However, they are not just used by poor people. 然而,他們并不只是為窮人而設的。
13.All kinds of people use them, from children to professors, poor to rich. 各種各樣的人,兒童、教授、窮人、富人都可以使用圖書館。
14.It would be almost impossible for you or me to collect so many books and CDs. 無論你還是我,都不太可能去搜集這么多的書和CD。
15.So libraries can be said to be very useful places. 可以說圖書館是非常有用的地方。