和谐英语

初中英语新目标八年级下讲解版20

2012-09-05来源:和谐英语
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[00:00.00]和谐英语学习网 A rush for dolls
[00:14.79]一场洋娃娃抢购热潮
[00:29.57]1 Discuss these questions about fast food restaurant with your partner.
[00:34.53]同你的伙伴讨论快餐店的问题。
[00:39.50]How many fast food restaurants do you know?
[00:47.45]你知道多少快餐店?
[00:55.41]Which one is your favourite? Why do you like it?
[00:57.10]哪一个快餐店是你最喜欢的?你为什么喜欢?
[00:58.80]How often do you eat there?
[01:02.01]你多久去那里吃一次饭?
[01:05.23]Have you ever bought toys at a fast food restaurant?
[01:13.78]你曾经在一个快餐店里买过玩具吗?
[01:22.34]A rush for dolls
[01:54.30]一场洋娃娃的抢购
[02:26.26]It started just as a chance for parents in Guangzhou
[02:29.05]对广州的父母来说好像是一个机遇,故事就是从这个机遇开始的。
[02:31.85]to take their children to McDonald's and buy a Snoopy doll,
[02:34.33]带着孩子去麦当劳店买个史努比洋娃娃,
[02:36.81]the popular dog from the Peanuts cartoon.
[02:53.22]也就是花生卡通里面那只受欢迎的狗。
[03:09.62]But it turned bad when very excited children,
[03:13.31]their parents, and greedy sellers rushed to get the dolls.
[03:30.27]当非常兴奋的孩子和父母以及贪婪的卖主抢着购买洋娃娃时,事情就变糟了。
[03:47.24]McDonald's sold the Snoopy dolls,
[03:49.05]麦当劳店卖史努比洋娃娃,
[03:50.87]twice a week for 10 yuan each with a value meal.
[04:04.22]一周两次,10元一个,加在每一次的超值套餐中。
[04:17.57]Trouble started when there were no more dolls and the people waiting got angry.
[04:45.62]当没有更多的洋娃娃可以卖,等着购买的人生气时,麻烦就开始了。
[05:13.68]Fights even happened after some people bought many Snoopies
[05:16.54]当一部分人买了许多史努比,再转手卖出的时候,
[05:19.40]so they could resell them.
[05:28.46]甚至出现了打架斗殴事件。
[05:37.53]One boy sold Snoopies for 50 yuan each.
[05:46.17]有一天男孩卖50元一个。
[05:54.82]At McDonald's, the front window was smashed.
[06:02.28]在一个麦当劳店里,前台窗户都被打碎了。
[06:09.74]Parents in Guangzhou called to complain.
[06:14.14]广州的父母打电话抱怨,
[06:18.54]They thought the dolls were harming their children's studies.
[06:24.80]他们认为洋娃娃影响了他们孩子的学习
[06:31.05]Students wanted the dolls badly,
[06:32.76]学生非常想要洋娃娃,就不专注学习了。
[06:34.48]they weren't thinking about their studies.
[06:44.38]此时也快考试了。
[06:54.28]It was also exam time.
[07:00.81]Some kids said if they did not get all six dolls,
[07:03.16]一部分小孩说如果他们买不到所有6个洋娃娃,
[07:05.51]they would not continue studying.
[07:31.42]就不继续学习了。
[07:57.34]And the dolls weren't cheap-many children didn't have money to buy them,
[08:00.59]而且洋娃娃并不便宜,许多小孩没有钱买,
[08:03.84]and only a few could get all six of them.
[08:12.00]仅少数人能买齐所有的6个。
[08:20.17]In two months, McDonald's sold 2,331,400 dolls making 2.3 million yuan.
[08:31.32]在两个月内,麦当劳店卖了2 331 400个洋娃娃,挣230万元。
[08:42.48]The Guangzhou government wanted McDonald's to pay a big fine.
[08:49.63]广州市政府责令麦当劳店支付高额罚金,
[08:56.79]The city leader said McDonald's could only sell food and drinks
[08:59.56]市领导指示麦当劳店只能卖食物和饮料,
[09:02.33]and was not allowed to sell dolls.
[09:37.14]不允许卖洋娃娃。
[10:11.94]The selling of Snoopy dolls harmed
[10:15.52]"the physical and mental health of children," the city leader said.
[10:26.72]市领导还说:“史努比洋娃娃的出售伤害了小孩的身心健康。”
[10:37.91]At McDonald's in other parts of Asia, similar things happened.
[10:45.11]在亚洲其他国家的麦当劳店里,也有类似的事情发生。
[10:52.30]In Singapore, people bought a lot of meals just for the Hello Kitty dolls.
[11:00.36]在新加坡,有人买好多次食物,就是为了得到Hello Kitty玩具系列。
[11:08.42]They threw away the hamburgers and drinks and kept the dolls.
[11:16.58]他们扔掉汉堡包和饮料,只要洋娃娃。
[11:24.75]Teachers, parents,
[11:25.70]老师,父母
[11:26.65]and leaders argued about whether McDonald's should be allowed to sell the dolls.
[11:55.65]和领导对是否允许麦当劳卖洋娃娃进行了讨论。
[12:24.65]2 Find one detail in the article for each of these main ideas.
[12:38.24]在这篇文章中,给每个主题找出一个细节。