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地道美语听力练习:面向儿童的广告
James:Look at that! It's commercial after commercial.
詹姆斯:你快看!一个接一个的广告。It's terrible how advertisers are going after kids.广告商现在盯上孩子了,真可怕。
Vicky:They're just doing their job, marketing to a lucrative demographic.
维琪:他们只是在从事自己的工作而已, 针对利润丰厚的儿童市场进行营销。
James:But just look at what our kids are bombarded with:
詹姆斯:但你看看我们的孩子都被什么狂轰滥炸:
toy commercials and junk food ads!满天的玩具广告和垃圾食品广告!
Vicky:Children's television is no different from any other type of programming.
维琪:儿童频道和任何其他频道相比没任何不同。Commercials are a fact of life.广告真的无孔不入。
James:But don't you think it's wrong to manipulate young viewers with these commercials?
詹姆斯:但你不觉得用这些广告蛊惑年轻观众是错误的吗?Aren't they more susceptible to false advertising?他们是不是更容易受到虚假广告诱惑?
Vicky:Shh! That's our company's product commercial.
维琪:嘘,小点声!那是我们公司的产品广告。
It really gets your attention, doesn't it?
让你眼前一亮,是不是?J
ames:Yeah, it's grand, just grand.
詹姆斯:是的,大大一亮,亮的都刺眼了。