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听力原文：

Yahoo! is one of the biggest Internet service companies in the world. It is one of the top search engines and e-mail providers. Yahoo! was founded in 1994 by Jerry Yang and David Filo. They originally named it "Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web" but changed it to "Yahoo!" Officially, ‘Yahoo’ means "Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle". They chose the word because it has a generally understood meaning worldwide. The company has assets valued at $15 billion and employs 15,000 people around the world. The Yahoo! website says the company is very customer focused: “We respect our customers above all else and never forget that they come to us by choice…We listen and respond to our customers and seek to exceed their expectations.”

雅虎是全球最大的互联网服务公司BM=xQ~qn&y#dpwrf。它的搜索引擎和电邮也名列前茅m~Zf+b24LZWO。1994年，杨致远和大卫·费洛一同创建了雅虎KcG;VXf3NUoONx。起初，他们将公司命名为“杰里和大卫的网络指南信息库”，但是之后更名为雅虎[C7MaT%^,_wqf。从官方意义上讲，雅虎的意思是“粗俗无比，狡猾的人形兽”BDqEnwQqe4pcE6y(r。选择该词的原因是“雅虎”已经有了一个众所周知的含义”+!,C_V]ex=Z。公司的资产评估为150亿美金，全球拥有员工数量1万5000人5k;|~^mv2^3N。雅虎官网称公司以客户为中心：“客户超越了一切，不要忘记他们选择了我们，我们倾听客户的需求，对他们的需求做出回应，并努力满足他们的期望9D1IX^e|ayE*t~or。

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文章解析

1.respond to 回应

例句：How do you respond to skeptics who say there must be some biological or physiological basis for that kind of experience, which you say in the book is medically inexplicable?

对那些无神论者关于濒死体验应该有些生物学的或生理学的基础的说法你如何回应，你在书中说这种体验是医学上无法解释的？

2.search engine 搜索引擎

例句：Do you ever approach God as if he were a giant search engine?

你曾把上帝当成一个巨大的搜索引擎那样来亲近他吗？

3.around the world 全世界

例句：It happens all the time around the world.

世界各地随时都有这种情况发生EJcc(YtqSBO.。

4.listen to 倾听

例句：We are listening to him playing the piano.

我们在听他们弹钢琴a(e3F23(Zu-F1。