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Matt:I'm Matt Hartley, your new managing editor.

我是马特·哈特利 执行主编

Mee-gan:Actually, that's my seat.

那其实是我的座位

Betty:Oh, sorry.

对不起

Matt:Some of you I know, some of you I don't,and some of you I thought I knew but apparently I didn't.

有些人我认识，有些人我不认识 有些人我以为认识 但其实不认识

My role is to be a conduit between you guys and the editors-in-chief.

我的角色是你们与主编之间的桥梁

That means any ideas you guys have for articles or spreads come through mebecause it's all about communication, people.

任何关于文章或发行的主意都要告诉我 因为沟通就是一切 各位

Some of you may have to work on that.

有些人得在这放面下功夫

All right, we're starting work on our global fashion issue.

好 我们现在开始策划全球时尚号

Betty, why don't you start us off?

贝蒂 你开个头怎么样

You're good with beginnings, not so good with endings.

开头你很在行 但收尾很不好

Betty:Okay, um, global?Uh, well, I've been quite interested in the situation in sub-Saharan Africa.

好 全球吗 我一直都很关心撒哈拉以南的非洲的情况

Uh, malaria is devastating the continent.The awareness in the United States is practically zero

疟疾正在那片大陆肆虐 美国对此却充耳不闻

Matt:Uh, malaria?

疟疾吗

Betty:Um, yep.

对

Matt:Is there a fashion angle?

有时尚角度吗

Betty:Yes. I think that there would be a very interesting side story with African fashion.

有 我觉得非洲时尚的文章

Mee-gan:Betty's on to something.Malaria comes from mosquitoes.

贝蒂说到点子上了 疟疾来源于蚊子

So what if we do an accessories piece on insect jewelry?

我们可以做一篇有关昆虫首饰的文章

Betty:Uh, yeah. No, that's not what I was gonna say.

不 那不是我要说的

Matt:B-b-b-b-betty. Shh. Shh. Shh. Shh. Shh.

贝贝贝蒂嘘

Mee-gan:Insect jewelry had its heyday in the '60s, but lately I've been noticing a fashion trend.

昆虫首饰在六十年代很红 但最近我注意到一个时尚潮流

Back toward bugs and gross things, but pretty.

回归到昆虫和一些恶心的东西 但很漂亮

Matt:I like it, Megan. Run with it.Who's next?

好点子 米根 你去做 下一个

学习笔记

词汇提炼：

role: 角色

conduit: 导管

heyday: 全盛期

editors-in-chief: 主编

angle: 角度

articles: 文章

spread: 发行

communication: 沟通

global: 全球的

fashion: 时尚

issue: 发行

beginning: 开头

ending: 结尾

sub-Saharan: 撒哈拉沙漠以南的

malaria: 疟疾

devastate: 摧毁

continent: 大陆

awareness: 认识

practically: 几乎

mosquitoes: 蚊子

accessories: 饰品

insect: 昆虫

jewelry: 首饰

bug: 昆虫

gross: 粗野的

重点词汇精讲：

Heyday

Exp. time of greatest success, prosperity, power, etc

最成功﹑最繁荣﹑最强盛等的时期

Eg. She was a great singer in her heyday.

她在自己的黄金时代是个了不起的歌唱家。

Eg. Steam railways had their heyday in the 19th century.

19世纪是蒸汽机车的全盛时期。

Devastate

Exp. completely destroy (sth); ruin

彻底毁坏（某事物）; 毁灭; 摧毁

Eg. It is a house devastated by a bomb.

这是一座被炸弹炸毁的房子。

Eg. War devastated the country.

战争摧毁了这个国家。

Eg. Our Embassy was devastated by three bombs of NATO.

我们的使馆被北约的三枚炸弹炸毁了。

短语提炼：

managing editor: 执行主编

start off: 开始

be interested in: 对…感兴趣

have some ideas for：有对......的想法

come through：通过

all about：关于......的一切

work on：致力于

be good with：在.....有本事

a fashion angle：时尚的角度

side story：身边的故事

come from：来自

what if：如果......将会怎么样

had one’s heyday：在走红，繁荣

in the '60s：在60年代

a fashion trend：时尚潮流

run with：赞成

重点短语深化记忆：

start off

Eg. What shall we start off with ?

我们从哪儿谈起（或做起）呢？

be interested in

Eg. Neither the father nor the son is interested in the film.

父子俩对这部电影都不感兴趣。

work on

I've been in China to work on the new project.

我一直在中国搞一个新项目。

what if

Eg. What if you go instead of me?

如果你代替我去，将会怎样？

run with

Eg. He must realize that he can't run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.

他必须意识到他不能两面讨好。

come through

Eg. The message that comes through is that taxes will have to be raised.

传出的消息是税收会被提高。