洪恩环境英语第九册课本 09

[00:00.00]LESSON 9
[00:-0.50]LESSON 9
[00:-1.00]THANK YOU FOR THINKING OF ME
[00:-1.50] 谢谢你想到我
[00:-2.00]Good morning.This is "Hello America."I'm Jake Seltzer.
[00:-2.50]早上好，这里是“你好，美国”节目，我是杰克. 萨尔茨。
[00:-3.00]Today we'll be talking with Abbott Larkin,President of International Computer.
[00:-3.50]今天我们请到了国际计算机的总裁阿尔伯特。拉金来参加我们的节目。
[00:-4.00]Mr.Larkink,your company is the largest computer manufacturer in the country.Is that right?
[00:-4.50]拉金先生，您的公司是全国最大的计算机制造公司，对吗？
[00:-5.00]Yes,that's right.
[00:-5.50]是的，你说得对。
[00:-6.00]Mr.Larkin,what is the most important developent in the computer business today?
[00:-6.50]拉金先生，您认为在当今计算机业的发展中，最重要的成就是什么？
[00:-7.00]That's a good question.Jake.
[00:-7.50]杰克，这个问题提得好。
[00:-8.00]But I'd rather not talk about today.I'd rather talk about tomorrow.
[00:-8.50]但我不想谈今天计算机业的发展，我倒愿谈谈计算机业的明天。
[00:-9.00]The future of the business world.
[00:-9.50]商业界的未来。
[00:10.00]Exactly.I think American business will be stronger in the future.
[00:10.50]你说对了，我想美国经济在未来将更强大。
[00:11.00]What do you think will make business stronger?
[00:11.50]你认为是什么会使得经济更加强大呢？
[00:12.00]I believe that computers will be the next big industry.
[00:12.50]我相信计算机将是下一个重要的产业，
[00:13.00]And I believe International Computer will be a leader.
[00:13.50]而且我认为国际计算机公司将会在这个行业中起带关作用。
[00:14.00]How will the computer industry make American business stronger?
[00:14.50]计算机业将怎样使美国经济变得更强大呢？
[00:15.00]I think more and more people will use computers.
[00:15.50]我认为越来越多的人将会使用计算机，
[00:16.00]Every American home will have a computer.
[00:16.50]每个美国家庭都会拥有一台计算机，
[00:17.00]That's what I expect.Why?
[00:17.50]我想将来一定是这样。为什么？
[00:18.00]I go to schools offices all over the country.I talk to many people.
[00:18.50]我到了全国各地的学校和办公机构，走访了许多人，
[00:19.00]Frankly,people would rather not use typewriters anymore.Especially office workers.
[00:19.50]坦白地说，人们现在不愿再用打字机了，尤其是办公室职员。
[00:20.00]What about students?
[00:20.50]学生呢？
[00:21.00]Students would rather not do their homework by hand.
[00:21.50]学生们不愿再手写作业了，他们更愿意用计算机。
[00:22.00]They'd rather use computers.
[00:22.50]拉金先生，您用计算机吗？
[00:23.00]Mr.Larkin,do you use a computer?Yes,I do.Even for personal letters.
[00:23.50]是的，我用。即使是定私人信件我也愿意用计算机。
[00:24.00]I'd rather use a computer than write by hand.
[00:24.50]国际计算机公司今天将会发布一条新闻，是吗？
[00:25.00]International Computer has a new announcement coming up today.Is that right?
[00:25.50]我想等一会儿在会议上宣布，
[00:26.00]I'd rather wait until the meeting to make the announcement.But I will say right now
[00:26.50]不过现在就透露一些，
[00:27.00]we're introducing a very important new computer.what is it?
[00:27.50]我们将推出一款非常重要的新型计算机。是什么呢？
[00:28.00]Well,I guess your  viewers will hear it first.
[00:28.50]嗯，我想今天看这个节目的人是第一批听到这个消息的。
[00:29.00]It's a new personal computer that has twice as much memory as the competition.
[00:29.50]这是一款新的个人电脑，内存是其他竞争对手的两倍。
[00:30.00]That's all I can say right now.
[00:30.50]这就是我现在能说的所有内容。
[00:31.00]Thank you for talking with us today,Mr.Larkin.
[00:31.50]谢谢您今天参加我们的节目，拉金先生。
[00:32.00]We look forward to hearing about International Computer's newest computer.
[00:32.50]我们期待听到国际计算机公司新型电脑的进一步情况。
[00:33.00]We just spoke with Abbott Larkin,President of International Computer.
[00:33.50]我们刚刚与国际计算机公司总裁阿尔伯特。拉金交谈过，
[00:34.00]He thinks American business will be stronger in the future.Stronger than ever.
[00:34.50]他认为美联社经济在未来将变得更强大。比以前任何时候都强大，
[00:35.00]And he also believes that computers will be America's next big industry.