英语流行口语对话：Talking,About,Newspapers,and,Magazines,谈

英语流行口语对话：

Talking,About,Newspapers,and,Magazines,谈

What's the most popular paper circulating in the community? 这里最受欢迎的报纸是哪一家?

A:What's the most popular paper circulating in the community? A:这里最受欢迎的报纸是哪一家? B:Atlanta Daily. B:《亚特兰大时报》。 A:Oh,thank you.I want one. A:噢，谢谢，我买一份。 B:Here you are. B:给您报纸。

Do you know the circulation of the magazine? 你知道这杂志的发行量吗?

A:Do you know the circulation of this magazine? A:你知道这杂志的发行量吗? B:You mean this month? B:你是说这个月? A:Oh,yes,how's it?

A:是的，这个月怎么样? B:Over 2 million. B:销出二百多万份。 It's the top magazine in... 这是。最好的杂志。

A:I want to subscribe to The New York Times.How do you feel about it?

A:我要订《纽约时报》，你看怎么样? B:It's one of the top papers in America. B:这是全美最好的杂志之一。 A:Yes,It's supposed to be outstanding. A:对，据说是很出色的报纸。 Who finances the magazine? 这家杂志是谁资助的? A:Who finances the magazine? A:这家杂志是谁资助的?

B:I don't know exactly.I only hear it's financed by a famous film star. B:不清楚，只听说是个影星。 A:Does it have a large circulation? A:发行量大吗?

B:Yes,so it really doesn't matter who offers the money.The paper itself is profitable.

B:很大，所以是谁赞助没关系，它本身就赚钱。 How do these local papers manage financially? 这些地方报纸是怎样筹集资金的?

A:How do these local papers manage financially? A:这些地方报纸是怎样筹集资金的呢?

B:Mainly from ads,a small portion from taxes and charities. B:主要是广告收入，一小部分是靠税收和捐款。 A:Don't you think it's a bit chancy? A:你不觉得有点不可靠吗?

B:Not at all.Many people like the ads. B:一点也不，有许多人喜欢广告。 Don't you think...? 你不觉得。吗?

A:Don't you think all of the money goes to the ads and we have nothing to read

A:你不觉得钱都用在广告上了却没有东西可以读吗?

B:But newspapers do get some extra income by offering space for ads.

B:可报刊确实需要出售广告版面赚点外快。 A:Extra income.They can get rich with sheer ads. A:外快!他们光靠广告就可以发财了。 ...is a must.

。是非有不可的。 A:Can I help you? A:您买什么?

B:Mm,I just need something about business news.Can you recommend some?

B:哦，我需要最近的商务消息，您能推荐吗? A:The Times is a must. A:《泰晤士报》是必读报纸。 B:Thank you.I'll have one. B:谢谢，我来一份。 I advise you to... 我建议你。

A:An idea about killing time on a train? A:在火车上消磨时间读什么好?

B:I advise you to read Playboy.You can get a lot from it. B:我建议你读《花花公子》，上面什么都有。 A:But there's quite a lot of rumors about it. A:可它名声不太好。 B:That's why it's interesting. B:就因为这一点它才有趣呢。

As far as...is concerned,it's worth reading. 就。来看，值得一读。

A:Would you please tell me about the Fortune magazine? A:你给我谈谈《财富》杂志好吗?

B:It was chosen as the most popular magazine of the year. B:它被评为本年度最佳杂志。 A:Do you like it personally? A:你个觉得怎么样?

B:As far as the language is concerned,it's worth reading. B:就语言而论，它值得一看。

How would you comment on the paper? 你对该报如何评价?

A:How would you comment on the paper? A:你对该报如何评价?

B:The paper editorials always stick to the quick. B:该报的评论一向一语中的。

A:Don't you think it's a bit conservative? A:你不认为它有点保守吗?

B:After all,I'm somewhat conservative. B:毕竟我也有点保守嘛。

How can they always manage to...? 他们怎么总能。?

A:How can they always manage to get inside stories? A:他们怎么总能搞到内幕消息?

B:They've got a professional staff. B:他们有个专业班子。 A:Professionals for what? A:干什么有个专业班子。

B:For approaching the top secrets and the top personnel. B:接近最机密文件和高级人员的。 It's famous for... 它以。闻名。

A:When was the newspaper first issued? A:这报纸是什么时候开始发行的? B:In 1914. B:1914年。

A:The year of world War I. A:一战爆发的那一年。

B:Yes,and it's famous for military reports. B:对，它就是以报导军呈成名的。 They were the first to jump on... 他们是最早披露。的。

A:May I know why you are so keen on this paper? A:你为什么喜欢这报纸?说给我听听好吗?

B:Because they always have startling inside stories to reveal. B:因为这上面总是有惊人的内幕披露。

A:For example? A:比如说?

B:They were the first to jump on the Watergate scandal. B:他们是最早披露水门丑闻的。 Is the news in the paper reliable? 这报上的新闻可靠吗?

A:Is the news in the paper reliable? A:这报纸上的新闻可靠吗?

B:Yes,it's usually truthful and accurate. B:是的，通常是真实准确的。 A:How about its editorials? A:社论呢?

B:Very often I don't agree with the stand but I still read it carefully. B:我常常和他们立场不一致，但我还是认真读。 That's all propaganda. 那全是宣传。

A:How do you comment on the financial section? A:你觉得这家报纸的金融版怎么样?

B:You can always find trade surplus,and you know all that positive staff.According to them,everything is going smoothly.

B:他们总说有贸盈余了，都是些肯定的消息,听他们的好像什么都是一片大好。

A:You mean...? A:你的意思是。 B:That's all propaganda. B:那全是宣传。

You always find a ready ear for hearsay. 谣传总有人相信。

A:Do you really believe what they say? A:你相信他们说的吗? B:I don't believe it at all. B:我一点不信。

A:But what makes it so popular? A:那为什么这杂志这么流行?

B:You always find a ready ear for hearsay. B:谣传总有人相信。

The magazine's stand is very hard to locate. 这杂志的立场观点总是让人捉摸不定。 A:The magazine's stand is very hard to locate. A:这杂志的立场观点总是认人捉摸不定。 B:You'll have to read between lines. B:你得从字里行间捉摸。 A:Why is it so obscure? A:为什么总是这么含糊期辞呢?

B:Maybe they can't afford to confront their sponsors openly. B:也许是开罪不起他们的赞助者。 It's an out and out fabrication. 那纯属捏造。

A:How do you comment on the whole section about Princess Diana's affairs?

A:你怎么评论那整版的黛妃的婚外恋记事? B:I hope it's an out and out fabrication. B:我希望那纯属捏造。 A:But it's true. A:可那是真的。 B:How do you know? B:那你怎么知道的呢?