洪恩環(huán)境英語第九冊課文 Lesson nine
LESSON 9
LESSON 9
THANK YOU FOR THINKING OF ME
謝謝你想到我
Good morning.This is "Hello America."I'm Jake Seltzer.
早上好，這里是“你好，美國”節(jié)目，我是杰克. 薩爾茨。
Today we'll be talking with Abbott Larkin,President of International Computer.
今天我們請到了國際計算機的總裁阿爾伯特。拉金來參加我們的節(jié)目。
Mr.Larkink,your company is the largest computer manufacturer in the country.Is that right?
拉金先生，您的公司是全國最大的計算機制造公司，對嗎？
Yes,that's right.
是的，你說得對。
Mr.Larkin,what is the most important developent in the computer business today?
拉金先生，您認(rèn)為在當(dāng)今計算機業(yè)的發(fā)展中，最重要的成就是什么？
That's a good question.Jake.
杰克，這個問題提得好。
But I'd rather not talk about today.I'd rather talk about tomorrow.
但我不想談今天計算機業(yè)的發(fā)展，我倒愿談?wù)動嬎銠C業(yè)的明天。
The future of the business world.
商業(yè)界的未來。
Exactly.I think American business will be stronger in the future.
你說對了，我想美國經(jīng)濟在未來將更強大。
What do you think will make business stronger?
你認(rèn)為是什么會使得經(jīng)濟更加強大呢？
I believe that computers will be the next big industry.
我相信計算機將是下一個重要的產(chǎn)業(yè)，
And I believe International Computer will be a leader.
而且我認(rèn)為國際計算機公司將會在這個行業(yè)中起帶關(guān)作用。
How will the computer industry make American business stronger?
計算機業(yè)將怎樣使美國經(jīng)濟變得更強大呢？
I think more and more people will use computers.
我認(rèn)為越來越多的人將會使用計算機，
Every American home will have a computer.
每個美國家庭都會擁有一臺計算機，
That's what I expect.Why?
我想將來一定是這樣。為什么？
I go to schools offices all over the country.I talk to many people.
我到了全國各地的學(xué)校和辦公機構(gòu)，走訪了許多人，
Frankly,people would rather not use typewriters anymore.Especially office workers.
坦白地說，人們現(xiàn)在不愿再用打字機了，尤其是辦公室職員。
What about students?
學(xué)生呢？
Students would rather not do their homework by hand.
學(xué)生們不愿再手寫作業(yè)了，他們更愿意用計算機。
They'd rather use computers.
拉金先生，您用計算機嗎？
Mr.Larkin,do you use a computer?Yes,I do.Even for personal letters.
是的，我用。即使是定私人信件我也愿意用計算機。
I'd rather use a computer than write by hand.
國際計算機公司今天將會發(fā)布一條新聞，是嗎？
International Computer has a new announcement coming up today.Is that right?
我想等一會兒在會議上宣布，
I'd rather wait until the meeting to make the announcement.But I will say right now
不過現(xiàn)在就透露一些，
we're introducing a very important new computer.what is it?
我們將推出一款非常重要的新型計算機。是什么呢？
Well,I guess your viewers will hear it first.
嗯，我想今天看這個節(jié)目的人是第一批聽到這個消息的。
It's a new personal computer that has twice as much memory as the competition.
這是一款新的個人電腦，內(nèi)存是其他競爭對手的兩倍。
That's all I can say right now.
這就是我現(xiàn)在能說的所有內(nèi)容。
Thank you for talking with us today,Mr.Larkin.
謝謝您今天參加我們的節(jié)目，拉金先生。
We look forward to hearing about International Computer's newest computer.
我們期待聽到國際計算機公司新型電腦的進一步情況。
We just spoke with Abbott Larkin,President of International Computer.
我們剛剛與國際計算機公司總裁阿爾伯特。拉金交談過，
He thinks American business will be stronger in the future.Stronger than ever.
他認(rèn)為美聯(lián)社經(jīng)濟在未來將變得更強大。比以前任何時候都強大，
And he also believes that computers will be America's next big industry.
他還認(rèn)為，計算機行業(yè)將是美國下一個重要的產(chǎn)業(yè)。
He thinks more and more people will use computers every year.
他認(rèn)為每年都會有越來越多的人使用計算機。
He believes every family will have a computer in the future.
他認(rèn)為將來每個家庭都會擁有一臺計算機。
And he hopes International Computer will continue to be a leader in the computer industry.
他希望國際計算機公司在計算機行業(yè)里繼續(xù)保持領(lǐng)先的地位。
That's our repot today from the annual meeting of the Computer Manufacturers of America.
這是我們今天來自美國計算機生產(chǎn)商年會的報道。
This is Jake Seltzer for WEFL.
我是杰克。薩爾茨。WEFL 電視臺為您報道。
Cut.
停
Mr.Larkin,thanks for speaking with me.
拉金先生，謝謝您接受我們的采訪
Jake,I think you cover the business world very well.
杰克，我認(rèn)為你的財經(jīng)報道節(jié)目做得非常好。
Thank you,Mr.Larkin.I hope our viewers agree with you.
謝謝，拉金先生，但愿我們的觀眾和您的感覺一樣。
Are you happy at WEFL,Jake?Well, I enjoy reporting.
杰克，你在WEFL 做得開心嗎？嗯，我喜歡報道。
Would you rather stay at WEFL or try for a job in New York City?
你愿意呆在WEFL還是想在紐約找一份新工作呢？
I'd rather try for a job in New York City,of course.
我當(dāng)然樂意在紐約找一份新工作了。
The President of WBIG is a friend of mine.
WBLG的總裁是我的朋友。
I know he wants some good new business reporters.
我知道他想要一些優(yōu)秀的商業(yè)記者。
Really?If you're interested in talking to him.I could call him for you.
是嗎？如果你有意找他談?wù)?，我可以給他打個電話
Or you could call him yourself.
或者你可以自己給他打個電話聯(lián)系。
I'm very interested.Thank you for thinking of me.
我非常感受興趣，謝謝您能想到我，
I think I'd rather call him myself.
我想我還是自己給他打電話吧。
I hope you'll use my name when you call him...
你給他打電話時可以提我的名字......
You can reach him at this telephone number.Thank you,Mr.Larkin.
你可以打這個電話跟他聯(lián)系。謝謝，拉金先生。
I look forward to hearing about your interview at WBIG.
我希望盡快看到你在WBLG的訪談節(jié)目。
I look forward t talking with you again.
我希望能有機會再次和您交流。
