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剑桥雅思 15 Test 3 Part 3 Transcript / 听力原文
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Tom, could I ask you for some advice, please?
汤姆,我可以向你寻求一些建议吗?
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Yes of course, if you think I can help.
是的,当然,如果你认为我能帮忙的话。
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What's it about?
是关于什么的?
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It's my first media studies assignment, and I'm not sure how to go about it.
这是我的第一份媒体研究作业,我不知道如何去做。
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You must have done it last year.
你去年一定已经做过了。
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Is that the one comparing the coverage of a particular story in a range of newspapers?
这是比较一系列报纸对特定故事的报道吗?
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That's right.
这是正确的。
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Oh yes, I really enjoyed writing it.
哦,是的,我真的很喜欢写它。
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So what sort of things do I need to compare?
那么我需要比较什么样的东西呢?
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Well, there are several things.
嗯,有几件事。
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For example, there's the question of which page of the newspaper the item appears on.
例如,存在该项目出现在报纸的哪一页上的问题。
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You mean, because there's a big difference between having it on the front page and the bottom of page ten, for instance?
你的意思是,因为它放在首页和第十页底部之间有很大的区别?
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Exactly.
确切地。
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And that shows how important the editor thinks the story is.
这表明编辑认为这个故事有多么重要。
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Then there's the size:
然后是尺寸:
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how many column inches the story is given,
故事有多少列英寸,
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how many columns it spreads over.
它分布在多少列上。
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And I suppose that includes the headline.
我想这包括标题。
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It certainly does.
确实如此。
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It's all part of attracting the reader's attention.
这都是吸引读者注意力的一部分。
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What about graphics -
图形呢 -
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whether there's anything visual in addition to the text?
除了文字之外还有什么视觉效果吗?
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Yes, you need to consider those, too,
是的,你也需要考虑这些,
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because they can have a big effect on the reader's understanding of the story -
因为它们可以对读者对故事的理解产生很大的影响——
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sometimes a bigger effect than the text itself.
有时比文本本身的影响更大。
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Then you'll need to look at how the item is put together:
然后您需要查看该项目是如何组合在一起的:
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what structure is it given?
它给出了什么结构?
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Bear in mind that not many people read beyond the first paragraph,
请记住,没有多少人会阅读第一段之后的内容,
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so what has the journalist put at the beginning?
那么记者在开头写了什么?
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And if, say, there are conflicting opinions about something,
比如说,如果对某件事存在相互矛盾的意见,
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does one appear near the end, where people probably won't read it?
是否有一个出现在接近结尾的地方,人们可能不会阅读它?
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And newspapers sometimes give wrong or misleading information, don't they?
报纸有时会提供错误或误导性的信息,不是吗?
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Either deliberately or by accident.
要么是故意的,要么是无意的。
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Should I be looking at that, too?
我也应该看看吗?
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Yes, if you can.
是的,如果可以的话。
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Compare what's in different versions, and as far as possible,
尽可能比较不同版本的内容,
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try and work out what's true and what isn't.
尝试找出什么是真的,什么是假的。
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And that relates to a very important point:
这涉及到一个非常重要的点:
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what's the writer's purpose,
作者的目的是什么
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or at least the most important one, if they have several.
或者至少是最重要的一项(如果有的话)。
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It may seem to be to inform the public,
看起来可能是为了告知公众,
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but often it's that they want to create fear, or controversy,
但通常他们想要制造恐惧或争议,
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or to make somebody look ridiculous.
或者让某人看起来很可笑。
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Gosh, I see what you mean.
天哪,我明白你的意思了。
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I suppose the writer may make assumptions about the reader.
我想作者可能会对读者做出假设。
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That's right - about their knowledge of the subject, their attitudes, and their level of education,
是的——关于他们的学科知识、他们的态度和他们的教育水平,
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which means writing so that the readers understand without feeling patronised.
这意味着写作要让读者理解,而不感到被高人一等。
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All of that will make a difference to how the story is presented.
所有这些都会对故事的呈现方式产生影响。
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Does it matter what type of story I write about?
我写什么类型的故事重要吗?
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No, national or international politics, the arts... anything,
不,国家或国际政治、艺术……任何东西,
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as long as it's covered in two or three newspapers.
只要两三份报纸报道过就可以了。
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Though of course it'll be easier and more fun if it's something you're interested in and know something about.
当然,如果你感兴趣并且了解一些东西,它会更容易、更有趣。
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And on that basis a national news item would be worth analysing -
在此基础上,一个全国性的新闻就值得分析——
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I'm quite keen on politics, so I'll try and find a suitable topic.
我对政治很感兴趣,所以我会尝试寻找一个合适的话题。
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What did you choose for your analysis, Tom?
汤姆,你选择了什么进行分析?
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I was interested in how newspapers express their opinions explicitly,
我对报纸如何明确表达自己的观点感兴趣,
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so I wanted to compare editorials in different papers,
所以我想比较不同论文中的社论,
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but when I started looking,
但当我开始寻找时
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I couldn't find two on the same topic that I felt like analysing.
我找不到两个关于我想分析的同一主题的文章。
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In that case, I won't even bother to look.
那样的话,我连看都懒得看。
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So in the end I chose a human interest story -
所以最后我选择了一个人情味的故事——
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a terribly emotional story about a young girl who was very ill,
一个关于一个病得很重的年轻女孩的非常感人的故事,
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and lots of other people - mostly strangers -
还有很多其他人——大部分是陌生人——
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raised money so she could go abroad for treatment.
筹集资金以便她可以出国接受治疗。
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Actually, I was surprised -
其实我很惊讶——
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some papers just wrote about how wonderful everyone was,
有些报纸只是写了每个人有多棒,
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but others considered the broader picture,
但其他人考虑了更广阔的前景,
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like why treatment wasn't available here.
就像为什么这里无法提供治疗一样。
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Hmm, I usually find stories like that raise quite strong feelings in me!
嗯,我通常会发现这样的故事会让我产生很强烈的感情!
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I'll avoid that.
我会避免这种情况。
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Perhaps I'll choose an arts topic,
也许我会选择一个艺术主题,
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like different reviews of a film, or something about funding for the arts -
就像对电影的不同评论,或者关于艺术资助的事情 -
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I'll think about that.
我会考虑一下。
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Yes, that might be interesting.
是的,这可能很有趣。
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OK, well thanks a lot for your help, Tom. It's been really useful.
好的,非常感谢你的帮助,汤姆。这真的很有用。
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You're welcome.
不客气。
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Good luck with the assignment, Hazel.
祝你任务顺利,黑兹尔。
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