时差N小时:打游戏还是做正事?
日期:2012-02-15 13:25

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录音原文Mike: Hey, Amanda, have you heard of the new online computer game? It's called Skullfire and it's all the rage right now!
迈克:嘿,阿曼达,你知道最新的在线电脑游戏吗?它叫作Skullfire,是当下最火爆的游戏!
Amanda: Actually, I have heard of it. Isn't that the game where you go around and just shoot people? It seems like a pretty pointless game to me.
阿曼达:其实,我听说过它qAaAObhS639=2l=.@fQ。是不是那个在里面拎着枪朝人四下射击的游戏?对我而言,它没什么意义_@fNLcEAjjrJUB.o
Mike: You're kidding, right? I can spend hours playing that game. Besides, what better use is the Internet?
迈克:你开玩笑吧?我可以花几个小时玩这个游戏h;Sj6NlrJl0Y]UQU。你有什么办法更好地利用互联网?
Amanda: Um, let's see, off the top of my head there's checking your e-mail and looking up current news headlines. You could even do some online shopping. The Internet is like a virtual library, where you can get your hands on almost any kind of information you're looking for. How can you be so ignorant?
阿曼达:嗯,我的第一选择就是上网查看e-mail或阅读当前的头条新闻kl3ZWl.4^TF^;93=!m2。你还可以网上购物Is+#CRVcov3JR5。此外,互联网就像是一个虚拟图书馆,在那里你可以得到几乎任何你想要的信息tqowb;]|=1.[!。你怎么这么孤陋寡闻?
Mike: Since you're such an expert, what sort of things do you suggest I look up?
迈克:既然你如此专业,给我点建议,看些什么比较好?
Amanda: Well, a considerable problem right now is a lack of natural resources and a rise in gas prices. Why don't you go online and try to understand the situation better? You should really try to keep up with current events.
阿曼达:自然资源匮乏和天然气价格上升是当前的一个热点问题_b#k6NWXo)2U。你为什么不去上网更好地了解一下这个情况?你确实应该一下关心时事Lr|[Ume7xb,u7,t;ZP)
Mike: I keep up with current events! I read the newspaper every day!
迈克:我关心时事了!我每天都看报纸!
Amanda: Does it still count if you only read the comics and skim the articles?
阿曼达:但是,像你那样只看漫画或粗枝大叶地浏览文章,能起什么作用呢?
Mike: It's not my fault that current events are boring.
迈克:那不是我的错,时事文章确实很无聊y0|3&UqVV1NnsJd3&r0

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重点讲解知识点:
1. pointless adj. 无意义的
例句:I've already made up my mind; it's pointless to argue with me. 我已下定了决心,再和我争论没什么意义了C9NJ8;G*MwY2
2. ignorant adj. 不知道的、无知的、愚昧的
例句:He was ignorant of the fact that the school was closed for the day. 他不知道今天学校不开门V4svu58uSuXhH~4
3. skim v. 浏览;略读
例句:She forgot to study, so she had to skim over her material five minutes before the test. 她忘了复习,所以不得不在考前五分钟把参考资料再浏览一下)ns,]]6(y_B%RCrsFUX
4. all the rage 风行一时;流行
例句:This new cell phone is all the rage right now. 这款手机是目前最流行的款式Y^kwf;OXXSMN==L*&RW
5. get one's hands on... 获得……;得到……
例句:I get my hands on the newest model of laptop. 我拿到最新款的笔记本了Jd7gPxJb8n2&

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重点单词
  • currentn. (水、气、电)流,趋势 adj. 流通的,现在的,
  • minutesn. 会议记录,(复数)分钟
  • ignorantadj. 不知道的,无知的,愚昧的
  • considerableadj. 相当大的,可观的,重要的
  • ragen. 狂怒,大怒,狂暴,肆虐,风行 v. 大怒,怒斥,激
  • pointlessadj. 不尖的,钝的,不得要领的
  • boringadj. 令人厌烦的
  • understandvt. 理解,懂,听说,获悉,将 ... 理解为,认为
  • faultn. 缺点,过失,故障,毛病,过错,[地]断层 vt.
  • celln. 细胞,电池,小组,小房间,单人牢房,(蜂房的)巢室