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洪恩环境英语 高级篇英文合集

洪恩环境英语高级篇洪恩环境英语高级篇PART12Lesson1It'snotbad,butIthinkitneedsmorework.2Lesson2Doyouliketolivedangerously,Rita?3Lesson3We'reexperiencingtechnicaldifficulties.4Lesson4ThatwasoneofthestrangestmistakesI'veeverseen5Lesson5It'sallsomysterious6Lesson6Doyouthinkthatsomeonewasspyingonus?8Lesson7Ikeeptryingtofigureoutwhy.9Lesson8It'simportanttolistentopeopleandwhattheyhavetoask.10Lesson9Whydoesthisdeephappening?11lesson10Raymondmodinewillbeaskingalotofquestionstomorrow.12Lesson11WhatwereyoudoingwhileIwaslookingfortheloveofmylife?13Lesson12WherehaveIseenthatglovebefore?14洪恩环境英语高级篇PART216lesson1Youshouldn'thavebeenworkingatthestudiosolate.16Lesson2UntilIcametoWEFL,IhadneverworkedwithafamouspersonlikeJake.17Lesson3Actually,I'mstarved.18Lesson4Ifyouhadn'tsmiledsomuch,itwouldhavebeenbetter.19Lesson5IwishIdidn'thavetokeepanysecretsfromyou.20Lesson6IwishIcouldeditastorylikethat.21Lesson7Theseyoungpeopleareabouttobecometeachers.22Lesson8DidTerryreallyaskyoutorunawaywithhim?23Lesson9HejustaskedmeifIwouldtakeyouoffthestory.24Lesson10MayIhavethesoda,please?26Lesson11Youweresupposedtobehereanhourago.27Lesson12MaybeI'dbettershowthistodetectivemodine.28洪恩环境英语高级篇PART330Lesson1I'msotiredofthiswholething.30Lesson2RIghtnow,i'mthinkingaboutmakingmyplans.31Lesson3Idon'tknowwhatyou'retalkingabout.32Lesson4Mike,helpmeout.33Lesson5Ialwaysthoughtyou'dbeadevotedfather.34Lesson6Doyoucareaboutanythingexceptmakingmoremoneyforyourself?35Lesson7Terryisthekindofpersonwhosaveseverything.36Lesson8Ihavesomethingtotellyouthatwillcheeryouup.37Lesson9Ritaisthekindofpersonwhogivesyoueverythingshe'sgot.39Lesson10Whenwilltheshowbeaired?40Lesson11I'mgoingtohavemyhaircutonceamonth.41Lesson12WEFLisback,Iloveit.4243n洪恩环境英语高级篇PART1Lesson1It'snotbad,butIthinkitneedsmorework.Chris:I'mChrisBloom,hopingyouhavemoreofeverythingyouwantthisspring.Chris:Thanksforlookingatmywork,Jake.Jake:I'mgladtohelp,Chris.PeoplehelpedmewhenIwasjustanassistant.Besides,you'reanoldfriend.Chris:Beforeyousayanything,rememberyou'rewatchingmyfirstinterview.Jake:That'sOK.Mostnewreportersdon'tdoverywellontheirfirsttry.Chris:Whatdoyoumean?Couldyoubemorespecific?Jake:Mosttelevisionviewersdon'thavemuchpatience.Theywantfasterinterviews.Theywantmoreaction-morequestions-moreanswers-morepictures.Chris:Doyouthinkmyinterviewisboring?Jake:Idon'tthinkallofitisboring.Chris:Youjustthinkhalfofitisboring.Jake:Ithinksomeofitisboring.ButIalsothinksomeofitisgreat,reallyinteresting.Chris:Whichpartdoyouthinkisinteresting?Jake:Whatareyoudoing?Chris:I'meatingmylunch.Jake:It'sonly10o'clockinthemorning.Mostpeopleeatbreakfastnow.Chris:Well,Iwon'teatallofitnow.Cheris:Doyouwantapieceofcake?Jake:No,thanks.Chris:Youcanhavehalfofmysandwich.I'lleatmorelunchlateratlunchtime.Jake:Thanks,really.Idon'twantanyofit.It'stooearlyinthemorningformetoeat.Andit'sdefinitelytooearlyforasalamisandwich.Chris:Sorry.IeatwhenI'mnervous.Please,Jake.Ineedyourhelponthis.Jake:Don'tbenervous.I'mtryingtohelpyou.Youshouldhaveseenmyfirsttape.Itwasterrible.Itwassobad,theycouldn'tevenuseit.Chris:Notevenpartofit?Jake:No.Allofitwasterrible.Chris:Look,Iknowthatyou'rebusyandyouprobablydon'thavetimeforme,but...Jake:Ihavetoadmit,I'mprettybusy.Thenewownerwantsmetogetbetterratings.I'dliketohavemoretimeforsomanythings.Chris:PleasegoovermytapewithmeonemoretimeandtellmehowIcanmakeitbetter?Jake:Sure,butfirstyouhavetodoonething.Chris:Anything.Jake:Getridofthatsandwich.Ican'tstanditwhenpeopleeatintheeditingroom.Chris:It'sgone.Jake:Explainoncemorewhatyouweretryingtodo.Chris:Myassignmentforschoolwastointerviewpeopleabouttheirlives.SoIthoughtitwouldbeinterestingtoaskpeoplewhat'smissingintheirlives.Whatwouldmaketheirlivesbetter.AndIjustaskedanyonewhowalkedby.ShouldIplayitnow?Jake:Sure.43nChris:Hello,thisisChrisBloom.Todayisthefirstdayofspring.It'satimewhenpeoplefeelenergetic.Theyhaveanewoutlookonlife.Wedecidedtofindoutwhatpeoplewantoutoftheirlivesthisspring.Mike:Moretime.Idefinitelywanttofindmoretime.Steven:Moremoneyandfewerfinancialproblems.Rita:Moreloveinmylife.That'swhatIwant.Terry:Morefriends.Roger:Moreclothes,moremoney,andfewerarguments.DetectiveModine:Lesscrimeandmoreparkingplaces.Terry:Lesspressureandmoretimetoenjoylife.Chris:Buttheanswermostpeoplegavewastime.Morepeoplewantmoretimetoaccomplishtheirgoalsandenjoytheirlives.I'mChrisBloom,hopingyouhavemoreofeverythingyouwantthisspring.Jake:It'snotbad,butIthinkitneedsmorework.Theproblemsthatit'snotnews.Wewouldneveruseitontheair.Youneedtofindarealnewsstory.Chris:Likewhat?Jake:Comeon,I'llshowyou.justheardthatsomeonewantstotakeoverpartoftheStamfordNatureCenterandturnitintoapartmentbuildings.Chris:Oh,no.Boy,that'sastory!CanIbringmycamera?Jake:Sure.Chris:Oh,Right!Lesson2Doyouliketolivedangerously,Rita?Rita:How'smyfavoritecameraman?Oh,myback.Mike:Thosetapesweretooheavyforyou.Rita:Afewyearsago,IcouldcarrytwentytapesifIwanted.Mike:Weallgetolder.Rita:Youknow,Mike,Ineverthoughtitwouldcomethisfast.Ijustcan'tbelieveit'stimeformetoretire.HowdidIgetsooldsofast?Mike:Mostpeopledon'tretireatyourage.Youlookgreat.Rita:Ifeelgreat.Infact,Ifeelmarvelous.Mike:So,whyareyouretiring?Rita:Ilovemyjob.Ilovebeingamakeupartist.ButIalwayspromisedmyselfIwouldstartanewlifewhenIreachedthisage.Mike:Ithinkthat'sterrific.Therearesomanythingsyoucandowithyourlife.You'restillyoungenoughtoenjoyyourself.Rita:YoubetIam.AndtherearealotofthingsIcanstilldoprettywell.Icanstillplaytennisbeautifully.Mike:I'veseenyou.You'reawonderfultennisplayer.Rita:I'maverygoodswimmer.Icanskifairlywelltoo.Mike:Andyoudancegracefully.Rita:Gracefully?That'sawordforanoldlady,Mike.Mike:Excuseme.You'reahotdancer.Rita:That'smorelikeit.I'mnotgoingtoretireandsitaroundinarockingchair,Icantellyouthat.43nMike:Whatarethose?Rita:Thesearevideosfromallovertheworld.IcanliveanywhereIwantnow.IcandoanythingIwant.Mike:Youhaveawholenewlifeinfrontofyou.Rita:That'strue.Iwantyoutodomeafavor.Mike:Sure.Rita:Idon'thavetimetowatchallthesetapes.Ican'tevencarryallofthem.Canyouedittheseontoashortertape?IwanttoshowthemtoTerrysowecandecidewhereIshouldgo.Mike:Terry?Rita:Mynewboyfriend.Mike:IwanttomeetthisTerry.Rita:He'saniceperson.You'lllikehim.He'saneditorandhe'sbeendoingsomeworkonthemysteryprogram".MurderatMidnight".Mike:Anyfriendofyoursisafriendofmine.Rita:Thanks,Mike...Hey,lookatalltheseplacesIcango..Singapore,GrandTurkIsland,theBahamas,Italy,Mexico..Mike:Rita,thesetapesarefabulous.ThistapeisaboutGrandTurkIsland.ThismaybethespotwhereChristopherColumbusreachedAmerica.Lookatthatbeautifulbeach!Youcouldlivecomfortablyhereandneverhaveanotherworry...AlotoftouristsarriveinGrandTurkIslandeveryweek...Theycomeheretorelax...andhaveagoodtime.Butthebestthinghereisthescubadiving...Ifyouliketodive,thisistheplaceforyou...Lookather.She'ssograceful.Doesn'tsheswimbeautifully?...Doyouliketolivedangerously,Tita?Well,itcanbedangerousunderwater...Don'ttouchthat.It'llhurtyou...ThescubadiverslovethewaterhereatGrandTurk,butthey'realsocarefulaboutwhattheytouchandwheretheyswim.I'vebeentoGrandTurk,Rita.You'dloveitforayearortwo.Butitmightbetooquietforyou.Therearenonightclubs.Nodiscotheques.Watchthisnexttapeifyouwantsomethingfun!Lesson3We'reexperiencingtechnicaldifficulties.Mike:GrandTurkIslandmaybetooquietforyou,Rita.Ifyouwantmoreexcitement,here'sSingapore.ThisisthemysteriousOrient(n.东方)...Thefoodisthebestintheworld...Thepeopleareinteresting.Theycomefromallovertheworld...ButSingaporeiscrowded,andyoucan'tliveherecheaply,Rita.Singaporeisexpensive.Milanismorerelaxed...It'scenterofculture...MilanhasmorenightclubsandfewerproblemsthanSingapore...Andthemanareveryromantic,Rita.Youcouldliveherenicely.That'sallfornow.Ihavetorun.Steven:BeforeIsayanythingelse,Jake,Iwanttocompliment(vt.表扬)you.Ithinkyou'redoingafinejob.Jake:Thankyou.AndIthinkyou'redoingagreatjobtoo.Peopleseemtobeveryhappyhere.You'reagoodproducer.Bytheway,Ilikeyourbeard.Steven:Thanks.ButIhaveaproblem.PeterCase,myboss,themanwhoownsthisstation,hopedhecouldimprovetheratings.Instead,ouraudienceisdisappearing.Jake:What?Ithoughtweweredoingwell.Steven:Badthingskeephappening,Jake.Forexample,weshowedthreemovieslast43nmonth.Theywereveryinexpensive(adj.廉价的)andwefoundoutwhy.Theyallhadtechnicalproblems.Badsound.Badpicture.Wewon'tbuycheapmoviesanymore.Jake:Iguessit'slikewhatAbeLincolnsaid:"Youcanfoolsomeofthepeoleallofthetime;Youcanfoolallofthepeoplesomeofthetime;Youcan'tfoolallthepeopleallthetime".Steven:There'sanotherproblem.Lookattheseratings.Welosthalfofourviewerslastnight.Jake:Howisthatpossible?Steven:Everythingwasgoingbeautifully.Andthenyoudidyourstory-andwelosthalfofouraudience.Jake:Inthemiddleofmystory?Steven:Inthemiddleofyourstory!Jake:Something'sgoingon,Steven.Peopledon'tjusttuneoutinthemiddleofastory.Steven:Iknow.Jake:Maybeit'satechnicalproblem.Steven:I'llcheckthat.Jake:I'llaskmyneweditor.Haveyoumethim?He'sverygood.Steven:Whoishe?Jake:RogerWard.Iwenttocollegewithhim.Heeditedanaward-winningshowonIran.He'sanexcellenteditor.Heworksquicklyandprofessionally.Steven:Canheworkwellwithpeople?Maybehecanworkwiththatassistant,Chris.Jake:Idon'tknowaboutChris,butI'llgetsomethingflashyfortonight'snews.Steven:Thanks,Jake.IknewIcouldcountonyou.Jake:InWashingtontoday,thePresidentmadeimportantdecisionsaboutthebudget.ConnieSwiftisattheWhiteHousewithareportonthePresident'sannouncement.Mike:MilanhasmorenightclubsandfewerproblemsthatSingapore...Andthemenareveryromantic,Rita.Youcouldliveherenicely.Jake:I'msorry.We'reexperiencingtechnicaldifficulties.Obviously,thatwasnotConnieSwiftattheWhiteHouse.We'llhavethatstoryforyoualittlelaterintheshow.First,here'sJimStuartatthemayor'soffice.Jake:Steven,whathappened?HowdidRita'stapegetontheair?Something'sgoingonhere,andIdon'tlikeit.Lesson4ThatwasoneofthestrangestmistakesI'veeverseenChris:You'vebeenthemakeuppersonhereforalongtime,Rita.CanyoutellmeoneofyourfavoritemomentsatWEFL?Rita:Therearesomany...ThiswomanwasoneofthemostdifficultpeopleI'veeverworkedwith.Chris:Why?Rita:Shewastooenergetic.Shewouldn'tsitstill.Chris:Itmusthavebeenhardtoputonhermakeup.Rita:ItwasoneoftheworstmakeupjobsI'veeverdone.Chris:Itcouldn'thavebeenthatbad.Rita:Itwas.Shehadlipstickonhereyes.Chris:Youreallyloveyourwork,don'tyou?Rita:Oh,yes.IloveWEFL.43nChris:Soisitgoingtobehardforyoutoleave?Rita:Oh,yesandno.Ofcourseafterwhathappened,I'dliketorunawayforever.Chris:Youmeanthevideotapes?Howdidthathappen?Rita:Idon'tknow.ThatwasoneofthestrangestmistakesI'veeverseen.Chris:Itwasstrange.Rita:ItwasalsooneofthemostembarrassingmomentsI'veeverhad.Chris:Sowhenyouleave,Wherewillyougo?Whatwillyoudo?Rita:Thereareallkindsofpossibilities.Chris:Likewhat?Rita:Ialwayswantedtobeabellydancer.Chris:Oh,comeon.Rita:Well,onmylastvacationIwenttoFlorida,toPalmBeach.Chris:I'veheardofthatplace.Rita:ItwasoneofthemostbeautifulplacesI'veeverbeento.Chris:Really?Rita:AndithadsomeofthemostbeautifulbeachesI'veeverseen.Chris:Soareyoumovingthere?Rita:No.ItwasmeoneofthemostboringplacesI'veevergoneto...Ineedexcitement,fun,andsomeonewhowillmakemelaugh.Jake:Ournextsegmentisaweekendupdateontravel.WhathappenswhenyoutakeavacationinBritain?It'seasy,right?EveryonethereusesexactlythesameEnglishwords,right?Wrong,aswe'llfindoutfromJamesMorgan.JamesMorgan:ThisisJamesMorganreportingontravel.TheBritishcallitgoingonholiday.TheAmericanscallitgoingonvacation.Eitherway,travelinginBritaincanbesurprisinglyeasyandfun.Butyou'llneedtoknowBritishEnglishortravelingwillberatherdifficult.Forexample,ifyouaskforthesubwayinLondon,youwon'tfindtheundergroundtrainsystematall.Wecallthatthe"underground"orthe"tube".Ifyoutravelbycaronthemotorway,you'llneedaninternationaldrivinglicense.You'llalsoneedtodriveontheleft-handsideoftheroad,ifyoudon'twanttocrashintoacaroralargelorry.That'sthecorrect"English"nameforatruck...Wehaven'tgot"gasoline"inEngland.We'vegot"petrol".Ifyoudon'tcallitbyitspropername,you'llrunintoproblems.Ifyouwanttobuy"petrol",you'llneedtogotoa"petrolstation".So,traveltoBritain.TheBritishwillbedelightedtoseeyouthere,especiallyifyouspendalotofmoney.But,please,mindyourlanguage.Callthingsbytheirpropernames.ThisisJamesMorganontravel.Jake:JamesMorganwillbearegularfeature(n.特征,特写,专题)on"TheWeekendReport"fromnowon.I'mJakeSeltzerforallofusat"HelloAmerica".Lesson5It'sallsomysteriousJake:You'vebeenhereforaweek,Roger.Howdoyoulikeit?Roger:Justfine,Jake.I'mgladIhadafewextraweekstohelpoutanoldfriend.Jake:Well,it'streattohaveyouatWEFL.Weneedagoodeditor,andweneedsomegoodratings.You'lllikeMikeDavis.He'ssuchagoodcameraman.Hisworkisexcellent.HisworkissogoodthatIhardlyneedtoeditit.Roger:Well,thenyoudon'tneedme.43nJake:Ofcourseweneedyou,Roger.ButMikedoessuchgoodworkthateditingiseasier.Here,letmeshowyou...ThisplaceissomessythatIcanneverfindanything.Itwascleanyesterday.Ah,hereitis.Jake:Lookatthis.It'stheNatureCenter.Roger:It'spretty.Jake:It'salsoimportanttothewholecity...Butsomeoneisplanningtobuildapartmentbuildingshere,inthesewoods.Roger:Sowhat?Jake:ApartmentbuildingscouldruintheNatureCenter.It'ssuchanimportantdecisionthatWEFLisaskingsometoughquestionsaboutit.Wedon'thaveverymanyanswersyet.It'sallsomysterious.Roger:Hey,what'swrongwiththetape?Jake:Idon'tunderstandwhat'sgoingonhere.Thewholetapeislikethis.It'sdamaged.Roger:Whenyoufigureitout,let'sgettowork.Jake:Idon'tgetit.Ilookedatthislastnightanditwasperfect.NowthetapeissodamagedthatIcan'tuseit.Roger:You'dbettertalktoyourcameraman.Meanwhile,it'ssuchabeautifuldaythatIthinkI'llgoforadrive.Jake:Whatareyoudoing?Roger:Idon'tneedit.Ilosttheotherone.Oh,well...Hi.Chris:Hello.Chris:Wow,RogerWard!He'ssuchagoodeditor.HedidthefamousprogramaboutIran.ItwasoneofthebestpiecesofjournalismI'veeverseen.Ithinkhewonanaward.Jake:ThisissostrangethatIcan'tbelieveit.Thistapewasperfectyesterday.Chris,youdidn'tlookatthistapewithoutme,didyou?Chris:No.Whathappened?Jake:It'sinsuchbadconditionthatIcan'tevenwatchit.Chris:Oh,no.How?Jake:Idon'tknow.FirstitwasRita'ssillytape.Andnowthis.Idon'tknowwhattothink.Chris:IshotsomevideotapeattheNatureCenter.Jake:Youhaveagoodlittlecamera.Imightbeabletouseit.I'msoupsetwiththismessthatI'lltryanything.Chris:OK.I'llgoandgetthetape.Jake,canIhelpyouwiththisstory?IknowpeopleattheNatureCenter.I'dlovetoworkwithyou.Jake:Sure.Chris:Allright!Mike:I'mtryingtofigureouthowthisvacationtape...gotoutontheair...ThiswiringissuchamessthatI'llneverfigureitout...Someonemighthaveleftthetapeinaneditingmachine.Buthowcouldsomeoneputitontheairbymistake?...I'vethoughtsomuchaboutitthatI'mdizzy...Icouldn'thavegiventhewrongtapetothetapeoperatorbyaccident.I'msosureIdidn'tgivehimthistapethatI'dbetmoneyonit...AndwhathappenedtoJake'stape?TheeditingseemedOK...There'sananswerheresomewhere,andI'llfindit.43nLesson6Doyouthinkthatsomeonewasspyingonus?Chris:Hey.Lookatthatshot.That'soneofthebestshotsI'veeverdone.Doyouthinkyoucanuseit?Jake:I'mnotsure.Uh,maybe.Let'slookatthatagain.Chris:Youwentsofast,Ithinkyoupassedthespot.Jake:None.Listen,I'vedonethissomuchthatIcanfeelexactlywhenit'stherighttimetostop.Chris:You'reamazing.Jake:Yeah.TheshotlooksOK.Chris:That'ssuchagreatcompliment,comingfromyou.Jake:Youcanseewheretheapartmentswillbe.It'soneoftheprettiestplacesI'veseen.Andthey'regoingtoruinit.It'ssuchastupidplacetoputapartments.Chris:Someoftheseshotsmightwork,Jake.Jake:Thecamera'ssoshaky,Ican'tseewhat'shappening.Chris:Whatisthat?Idon'trememberanyoneoutthere.OfcourseIwasholdingthecameraforsuchalongtimethatmyarmalmostfelloff.Jake:Thetape'smovingsofastthatIcan'tsee.Let'sslowitdown.Chris:Lookatthat.That'saperson.Jake:Waitaminute.Iwasthere.Mikewasthere.Youwerethere.Idon'trememberanybodyelse.Chris:It'ssuchastrangeplaceforsomeonetobe.Behindatree?Jake:It'ssostrangethatI'mbeginningtogetalittleuncomfortable.Chris:Whatareyougoingtodo?Jake:Idon'tknowyet.Chris:Doyouthinkthatsomeonewasspyingonus?Jake:Itlooksthatway.Butwho?Chris:Ihatetosayit,butit'sprobablysomeonerighthereatthestation.Whoknewthatweweregoingoutthere?Jake:Notmanypeople.Uh,Steven,Roger,you,me,Mike,and...that'sit.Chris:AndRita.Jake:Tita?Chris:YouknowRita.She'ssonicethatpeopletellhereverything.ItoldheraboutgoingtotheNatureCenterwithyou.Jake:WhatdoyouknowaboutRita'snewboyfriend?Chris:He'soneofthenicestguysshe'severgoneoutwith.He'ssuchaniceguythatshe'dliketomarryhim.Andhe'saneditorforthemysteryprogram"MurderatMidnight".Jake:What'shisname?Chris:Ican'tremember...Terrysomething.Butwait-Ihaveithereonthistape.I'vebeeninterviewingpeopleatthestation.IdidalonginterviewwithRita.ShetoldmeaboutTerry.Jake:CanIseeit?Chris:Yes,ofcourse.Chris:Youworksohardthatyoudon'thavemuchtimeforanythingelse.Rita:It'strue.I'vebeensobusythatIhaven'thadmuchofasociallife.Infact,mysociallifewasn'tgreatuntilrecently.Chris:What'schanged?43nRita:Imetaman.He'soneofthemostinterestingmenI'veeverknown.He'ssointerestingthatIdon'teventhinkaboutmyjob.Chris:What'shisname?Rita:Terry.TerrySmithers.IneverthoughtI'dfeelthiswaytowardanybodyagain,Afriendintroducedus.Wewentouttodinnerandwehadsuchagoodtimethatwestayeduntiltherestaurantclosed.Andthefoodwassobad!ItwasoneoftheworstrestaurantsI'veeverbeento.Itwassobadthatitwasfunny.Welaughedsohard,wecried.Itwaswonderful.Wetalkedabouteverything.Andafterthat,wewentdancing.Chris:No.Rita:Yes.He'ssuchagooddancer.Chris:Youaretoo.Rita:Youshouldhaveseenusdance.Wedancedsowelltogetherthatpeoplestoppedtowatch.Andwe'vebeentogethereversince.Jake:Ritaissuchatalker.Sheknewyouweretapingher,didn'tshe?Chris:Yes.I'vebeentapingeveryoneatthestation.Jake:Youdidn'ttapeme.Chris:I'msavingthebestforlast.Jake:Peopleliketotalktoyou.I'dliketoseemoreofyourinterviews.Maybewe'llfindacluetowhat'sgoingonhere.Lesson7Ikeeptryingtofigureoutwhy.Rita:Ilovethepeaceandquiethere.Ihavenodesiretogobacktowork.Terry:IwishIdidn'thavetogobacktoworkeither,butIhavesomuchtodo.Rita:You'resomysterious.Youhaven'teventoldmewhatyou'reworkingon.Terry:"MurderatMidnight".Rita:Iknowthat.Butyou'vebeenworkingonsomethingelse.Ihavesomanyquestionsandyouavoidansweringthem.SometimesIfeelthatIdon'treallyknowyou.Terry:Askmeanything.Rita:WhydoyouneedmetoaskMiketoletyouintothateditingroom?Terry:Anythingbutthat.You'llfindoutsoon.Rita:Ikeeptryingtofigureoutwhy.IthinkIknowthereason,butitjustdoesn'tmakesense.Terry:Forgetit.Can'tyoujustthinkaboutus?Iloveyou,Rita.Rita:Aboutus?Terry:Yes.Rita:Butwhy?Terry:Maybeit'sthewayyoudance.Rita:Maybeweshouldgodancingmoreoften.Terry:Ilovethewayyoumakemelaugh.Chris:Ihavetohandinthisreporttomorrow,andIhavetotypeitupmyself.Thankheavenforcomputers.IfImakeamistake,Idon'thavetotypeitover.Ijustcrossoutthemistake...Oh,I'msuchahadtypist.It'ssohardtopickouthemistakesonthisscreen...Fortunately,thiscomputercancheckspelling.Ijusthitthisbutton...Thecomputerpointsoutthemistakesandfillsinthecorrectspellingautomatically...Ijustneedtoprintoutthepages...andrunofsomecopies,...andwe'reallset...Iforgottocleanup.Ihavetoputawaythepencils,...throwawaythis43npaper,...andshutoffthecomputer.JamesMorgan:Hello.ThisisJamesMorganwithanotherreportontravel.Agoodwaytovisitourcountryistostayforafortnightorlonger.Stayforayear.Thepaceisslower,andyourtripwillbemuchlessexpensiveifyouplanwill...Inthatcase,itwillbemuchcheaperifyoutakeaflatinLondon.Takeaflat.Thatmeans"rentanapartment".You'llhaveyourowncookerandfridgesothatyoucanmakeyouownmeals.Youmaybeluckyenoughtohavealiftinthebuilding.Thatmeansanelevator...You'llneedatelephonesothatyoucanringupourworld-famoustheatersforticketstoalltheshows.That'smyfavoritepastimeinLondon--thetheater...Sopleasecome.We'dlovetohaveyou.I'mJamesMorganontravel.Lesson8It'simportanttolistentopeopleandwhattheyhavetoask.Mike:I'vebeenworkingatWEFLformanyyearsnow.Ilovemyjob.WhenIlookbackontheseyears,ImisssomeofthepeopleIusedtoworkwith.Itcangetcrazyheresometimes,butIdon'tpayanyattention.Ijustlaughatpeoplewhotakethemselvestooseriously.It'simportanttolistentopeopleandwhattheyhavetosay.That'sprobablywhyI'vebeenabletostayheresolong.Ipayattentiontothedetails,andIkeepasenseofhumoraboutmyjob.Jake:That'sMikeforyou.Chris:Well,howdidyoulikethatinterview?Jake:Inmyopinion,itwasinteresting,Chris:Doyouwanttolookatitagain?Jake:No.DidhetalkaboutRitaorTerry?Chris:IaskedhimwhathethoughtaboutRita'snewboyfriend.Jake:And?Chris:Hedidn'tknowverymuchabouthim.Jake:DidhefindthetechnicalProblem?Chris:No.Hetalkedaboutitalittlebit.He'slookingforabadwireinthecontrolroom.Jake,youdon'tthinkthatMikehadanythingtodowithit,doyou?Jake:No,Idon't.Didyoutalktoanybodyelse?Chris:Notyet.I'mgoingtotalktoTerrylatertoday.Jake:Good.AskhimhowofterhegoestotheNatureCenter.Sothere'snothingelseformetolookat?Chris:Well,yes,thereis.Jake:What?Chris:Mylateststoryforschool.Willyoulookatitandtellmewhatyouthinkaboutit?Jake:Isthereanythingspecialyouwantmetolookfor?Chris:Justwatchformistakes.Andpromiseyouwon'tlaughatme.Jake:Ineverlaughatyou.Chris:OK.Heregoes.Iworkedonthisforawholeday,sobekind.Jake:I'mwaitingforyoutoturniton.Chris:OK.Chris:Spring!It'sthetimefornewbeginnings.Longwalksandromance.HasspringfevercometoStamford?Chris:Jake,whatdidyouthinkofmystory?43nJake:Well,Ithoughtitwasremarkable.Chris:Youpromisednottolaugh.Jake:I'mnotlaughing.Chris:Oh,you!Jake:Lookout!You'llbreaksomething.Jake:You'regettingbetter,Chris.It'sstillnotnews,butit'sgettingbetter.Chris:Ithinkspringromanceisinteresting.Lookatalltheplaysandmoviesaboutit.Jake:Thesubjectisinteresting,butit'snotnews,Chris.Whocares?Findarealstory.Chris:Likewhat?Jake:OK.YouwanttoworkontheNatureCenterstory?LookatthehistoryoftheNatureCenter.Howdiditstart?Whycanadeveloperbuylandrightontheproperty?...Ihaveashowtodo.Lesson9Whydoesthisdeephappening?Rita:ItalkedtoBobTodd,theaccountant,aboutmytaxes.Idon'tknowwhyIwaituntilthelastminuteeveryyear.Terry:Mytaxesweredoneweeksago.Rita:Well,you'resosmart.I'mstillfillinginthisform.What'syouradvice?Terry:Myfirstadviceishurryup.Thedeadlineistomorrow.Rita:Whatdoyouthinkaboutjointtax-returnforms?Terry:Idon'tlikethem.ButImightmakeanexception.It'simportanttolookatwhatkindofincomeyourspousehas.Rita:Whatareyoulookingat?Terry:Amistake...Youdidn'taddthesenumbersupcorrectly.Reta:Whatdoyoumean?Terry:Lookbackatthispage.Youhavetofillinthatnumberuphere.Thenyouhavetosubtractitfromthetotal.Rita:Whydon'tyoudoit?Terry:OK.Youfillinyourname,youroccupation,yourSocialSecuritynumber.Writedownyourincomehere.Rita:Isitbettertotypeuptheformorhandwriteit?Terry:Itdoesn'treallymatter.Butremembertorunoffacopyforyourselfbeforeyousenditin.Andifyou'vegotaproblem,callmeup.Rita:Thankyou,Terry.You'vebeenveryhelpful.Iwishyoucoulddomytaxreturneveryyear.Terry:Thatmightbearranged.JamesMorgan:Ifyou'vegotacold,you'llneedtogotothechemist'stobuysomemedicine.YouAmericanscallthatthepharmacyordrugstore.Andyouwon'twanttomissgoingtothecinema,ormovies,asyoucallthem...SopleasecometoGreatBritain.We'dlovetohaveyou.I'mJamesMorganontravel.Jake:Thankyou,James.ImaygotoLondononmyvacation.Inthenewstonight,ourtopstoryisthePresident'stelevisionspeechontheeconomy.ThePresidentspokeaboutmajorchangesinthetaxlaws-changesthatwillaffecteveryAmerican.AWEFL/StamfordGazettepollshowsthatforty-eightpercentofthe43nAmericanpeopleagreedwiththetaxchanges.ButfiftypercentdisagreedwiththePresidentontaxes.Onlytwopercentsaidtheywereundecided.Inothernews,therewasafireatScotto'sRestaurantonMainStreet.Firefighterswerewaitingforthesmoketoclearbeforetheylookedforthecause.Andit'sthattimeagain.Incometaxesareduetomorrow.Timeforfilloutandsendinyourtaxreturns.Wehaveasourguesttonightaccountant,RobertTodd.Rita:Grayskiesaregonnaclearup,putonahappyface.Brushoffthecloudsandcheerup,putonahappyface.Takeoffthegloomymaskoftragedy,it'snotyourstyle.You'lllooksogoodthatyou'llbeglad,youdecidedtosmile.Pickoutapleasantoutlook,stickoutthatnoblechin.Wipeoffthatfull-of-doubtlook,slaponahappygrin.Andspreadsunshineallovertheplace.Justputonahappyface....Rita:I'montheairagain.Terry:Oops,wrongtape.Whatisit?Rita:It'smysinginganddancinglesson.Howdidtheygetthattape?Whydoesthiskeephappening?lesson10Raymondmodinewillbeaskingalotofquestionstomorrow.Steven:Lookitoverandtellmewhatyouthink.Jake:We'relosingviewers.Steven:Ourowner,PeterCase,willbebrokeinamonth,Jake.Jake:Isthesituationthatbad?Steven:It'sthatbad.PeterCasewillhavetosellthestation.Jake:TheremustbeplentyofpeopleouttherewhowanttobuyWEFL.Steven:Firstofall,ifsomeoneelsebuysit,there'snoguaranteethatyouandIwillstillhavejobs.Andsecond-nooneisgoingtobuyit,Jake...notatthepricehe'sasking.Especiallyiftheyfindoutthatwe'rehavingtechnicaldifficulties.Jake:Technicaldifficulties!Thesearen'ttechnicaldifficulties.SomeoneisdeliberatelytryingtohurtusSteven:Ithinksotoo,Jake.I'vecalledupadetective.HisnameisRaymondModineandhe'llbecomingintomorrow.Mysecretarywillbehandingoutalettertoeveryoneatthestation,explainingthesituation.Jake:Isthatagoodidea?Steven:RaymondModinewillbeaskingalotofquestionstomorrow.You'llbehere,won'tyou?Jake:I'llbeworkingattheNatureCenterinthemorning.Steven:TheNatureCenter.That'saprettybigstory.Ihopewe'llbeabletorunit.Jake:Whyshouldn'twe?Steven:Well,nothingelsethatwewanttogetontheairseemstogetthere.DetectiveModinecanseeyouintheafternoon.Pleasefindsometimeforhim.Jake:Idon'tknowifI'llbebackintime.Steven:He'llbetalkingtoeveryonewhoworkshere.Iexpectyoutocooperate.Jake:OK.ButIwantthissolved,Steven.WhenIdecidedtostayatWEFL,IthoughtIwasworkingforasolidstation.NowIfeellikelookingforanotherjob.Steven:That'syourdecision.I'mgoingtodoeverythingIcantostayhere.Butletmeknow43nwhatyou'regoingtodo.Jake:You'llbethefirsttoknow.Chris:TonightI'llbeinterviewingTerry.Youknow,hecouldbetheonewho'ddoingallthis.He'saneditor.heknowstheequipment.AndthenI'llbeplanningmyinterviewswithStevenandPeterCase.Jake:Willyoubeworkinglate?Chris:I'llbeworkingaslateasIhaveto.AndI'llbewaitingforyou.Jake:Why?Chris:Won'tyoubestayinglatetonight?Jake:No,Idon'tthinkso.Chris:ButI'llhavealotofinterviewsforyoutosee.Willyoubecominginearlytomorrow?Jake:Iprobablywon'tbecominginatalltomorrow.Chris:Won'tDetectiveModinebelookingforyou?Jake:Hemight,butI'llbeinterviewingsomeoneattheNatureCenter.Chris:Jake,Iwantyoutolookattheinterviews.Jake:IaskedyouforsomeresearchonthehistoryoftheNatureCenter?Whereisit?Chris:I'llhaveitforyoutomorrow.Jake:Chris,Ineedtheresearch.Ifyoucan'tdoit,I'lldoitmyself.Chris:Thanks.Ithoughtyouweremyfriend.Ithoughtyouwerethegreatjournalist,thegreatteacher.Jake:Yeah,well,thegreatjournalistisgoingtobebust.Andyou'llbebusydoingresearchonthehistoryoftheNatureCenter.Chris:You'llhaveyourresearch,Mr.Seltzer.Lesson11WhatwereyoudoingwhileIwaslookingfortheloveofmylife?Rita:Isn'tthisabeautifulplace,Terry?Terry:It'swonderful.Rita:WhatwereyoudoingwhileIwaslookingfortheloveofmylife?Terry:Iwaslookingforyou,ofcourse.Rita:whenIwasten,IwantedtomarryahandsomeEnglishman.Terry:Andhowaboutnow?Rita:NowloveahandsomeAmerican.ButIstilldon'tknowwhatI'mgoingtodowithmylife.Terry:IrememberwhenIhadtofigurethatoutformyself.Itwasn'teasy.Rita:WhenIwasyounger,IwasalwayssurewhatIwantedtobe.NowI'mnotsosure.Terry:Butisn'titfuntryingoutnewdirections?Rita:Yes.Sometimesit'sfun,exceptforyesterday.Ifeltawfulwhenmytapewasontheair.Butlet'snottalkaboutit.Let'stalkaboutthathandsomeEnglishmanIwantedtomarry.Terry:Well,here'syourhandsomeEnglishman.Howdoyoudo?MynameisJimMorgan.Rita:Jim?YoumeanJames,don'tyou?HehatestobecalledJim.Terry:Hello.MynameisJamesMorgan.It'sabeautifuldayforawalk,don'tyouthink?Rita:It'saverynicedayforawalk.Mr.Morgan,youlookagreatdeallikeTerrySmithers.Terry:Smithers.GoodEnglishsurname,butI'mnotsureabouttheforename.Terry.No,Idon'tlikethat.43nRita:Youraccentisverystrong,Mr.Morgan.Terry:Yes,mygrandfatherwasabarryisterinLondon.Rita:Yes,well,IbetyouwishyouwerestillinLondon.Terry:Notatall.ThenIneverwouldhavemetyou,eventhoughyoutalkfunny.Rita:Youlovethedifferencesinourlanguages,don'tyou,Mr.Morgan?Terry:It'sanabsolutelyfascinatingsubject.IuseitinmynewsshowswheneverIcan.DidyouknowthatinBritainyougetonatrainata"railwaystation",andaone-wayticketiscalleda"single"?Rita:Yes.We'veheardallyourbroadcasts,James.Terry:Yes,well.Haveyougotthetime?Rita:Yes,I'vegotthetime.It's1:30.Terry:Enoughofthis.Comeon.We'vegottogetbacktothestation,Chriswantstointerviewme.Rita:Benice.she'sanicegirl.Terry:Yes,butIwondersometimes.Rita:Whatareyousaying?Terry:I'mnotsure.Butwasn'tsheworkingaloneintheeditingroomalotlastweek?Rita:Whatdoesthatmean?Terry:Well,nothing.Exceptthattheproblemsallseemtohappeninthecontrolroomortheeditingroom.It'sgottobesomeonewithlotsofextratime.Rita:LikeChris?Terry:Well,yes.Rita:Oryou.Terry:Hey.Rita:I'mjustkidding,Terry.Let'sgo.JamesMorgan:You'llneedtopostasmallparcelintheletterbox.Haveyougotanychange?You'llneeditforstamps.Chris:JamesMorgan!Iknowhowtomailapacikageinamailbox.Howdidyougetonmyshelf?JamesMorgan:Haveyougotanypets.Pleasedon'tbringthem.Chris:Ihaven'tgotanypets.AndI'mnotgoingonholidaybecauseIhaven'tgotanymoney.Ihaven'tgotanytimeeither.Lesson12WherehaveIseenthatglovebefore?JamesMorgan:Ifyou'vegotacold,you'llneedtogotothechemist'stobuysomemedicine.YouAmericanscallthatthepharmacyordrugstore.Andyouwon'twanttomissgoingtothecinema,ormovies,asyoucallthem...Chris:Who'sbeenmovingthesestapes?Thelabelsareallgone!I'llbehereallnight!JamesMorgan:...Takeaflat.Thatmeans"rentanapartment".You'llhaveyourowncookerandfridgesothatyoucanmakeyourownmeals.Youmaybeluckyenoughtohavealiftinthebuilding.Thatmeansanelevator...You'llneedatelephone,sothatyoucanringupourworld-famoustheatersforticketstoalltheshows...Chris:Oh,comeon.JamesMorgan:TheBritishcallitgoingonholidayTheAmericanscallitgoingonvacation...ifyouaskforthesubwayinLondon,youwon'tfindtheundergroundtrain43nsystematall.Wecallthatthe"underground"orthe"tube"...intoacaroralargelorry.That'sthecorrect"English"nameforatruck...Wehaven'tgot"gasoline"inEngland.We'vegot"peteol".Chris:Ihaven'tgotanypatienceleft.WhereisthattapeofTerry'sinterview?...I'vegottherighttapenow.Ihopethishasaclue.Terry:HowdidIbecomeaneditor?WhenIwasgrowingup,Iwenttothemoviesallthetime.Iwasfascinatedbythewaymovieswereedited.Iwasn'tabletogetajobeditingmovies.Afriendofminewasworkingasawriterforatelevisionshow.Hewasshootingastorythatnobodywasinterestedinbuying.Heshowedittome,andIworkedwithhimtoeditit.Theproducerslikeditsomuch,theyhiredme.Chris:OK,Terry,whataboutyourfuture?Terry:Ineverknow.I'msureI'llbedoingsomekindofeditingfortelevision.I'llbeworkinginatelevisionstationlikethisone.Chris:Whatkindofediting?Willyoubeeditingmysterystoriesornewsprograms?Orwillyoubeeditingsports?Terry:Iwon'tbeeditingsportsprograms.Idon'tlikedsports.I'llbeeditingmysteryprogramsornews.Ilikethemboth.Chris:Whereisthatpartaboutthestation?Terry:WhatwasIdoingwhenRita'straveltapecameon?I'mnotsurewhatIwasdoingwhenithappened.IknowwhatIwasdoingwhenRita'ssinginglessoncameontheair.Iwastalkingtoherinthestudio.Chris:ButwhatwasTerrydoingafterthetapescameon?Hewasn'twatchingthemonitor.Hewasn'tworkingintheeditingroom.Ah,Let'sseetheinterviewagain.Terry:Whileeveryonewaswatchingthemonitor,IwentouttoseeitIcouldfindanybodystrangewanderingaroundthestation.IjustsawJake.I'msurehe'llbetellingdetectiveModinewhathewasdoing.Chris:Iwonderwhatthatmeans.There'ssomethingherethatI'mmissing,Something'sbotheringme...Thatglove!I'veseenthatglovebefore.WherehaveIseenthatglovebefore?...RogerWard!Iwastalkingtohimwhenhethrewitaway.WhywouldTerryhaveaglovelikeRoger's?...Jake?...Jake,isthatyou?...Terry?43n洪恩环境英语高级篇PART2lesson1Youshouldn'thavebeenworkingatthestudiosolate.Jake:Chris,areyouallright?Whathappened?Chris:I'mnotsure.IwaseditingthetapewhenIheardanoise.Ithoughtitwasyou.WhenIcameouttoseewhowashere,thelightswentoutandthiscamecrashingdown.Jake:Youshouldn'thavebeenworkingatthestudiosolate.Chris:ItoldyouIwasgoingtoworklate.Jake:Youshouldhavemadesuresomebodywaswithyou.Chris:Icouldn'tfindanybody.Besides,Iwantedtodoitalone.Jake:Well,ifyouweregoingtobealone,youshouldhavelockedallthedoors.Chris:Ithoughttheywerelocked.Jake:Didyoucheck?Youshouldhavecheckedtomakesuretheywerelocked.Chris:Iknow,Iknow.Ishouldhavebeenmorecareful.Jake:Andwhenyouheardanoise,youshouldhavecalledasecurityguard.Chris:Iassumeditwasyou.Jake:Firstruleofjournalism.youshouldneverassumeanything.Anyway,youshouldhavecalledthepolice.Youcouldhavegottenkilled.Chris:Icouldhave,butIdidn't.Itdoesn'tmatteranymore.Didyouseeanybodycomingoutonyourwayin?Jake:No.Chris:Thiswasnotanaccident.Someonemightbetryingtoscareme.Jake:Doyouhaveanyideawhoitmighthavebeen?Chris:ItmighthavebeenTerry.Jake:Itcouldn'thavebeenTerry.Chris:Whynot?Jake:IsawTerryattheNatureCenter.Chris:Whatwashedoingthere?Jake:I'mnotsure.ButI'llfindout.Let'sgetyouhome.Chris:OK...Thanks.Jake:What'sthematter?Chris:IthinkItwistedmyankle.Jake:Youshouldhavetoldmeyouhurtyourself.Chris:Ididn'tknowuntilIstoodup.Jake:Sitdown...I'llgetsomeice.Chris:Whereareyougoing?Don'tleavemeherealone.Jake:Ikeepachest(n.胸部,木柜)oficewithsomesodainmyoffice.Doyouwantsomesodatoo?Chris:OK...Oh,Ifeellikesuchanidiot.Jake:Youshouldhavetoldmeaboutyourankle.Wemighthavestoppedtheswelling.Chris:Jake.Jake:Yeah?Chris:I'mgladyou'rehere.Jake:SoamI,chris.Howdoesthatfeel?Chris:Cold.43nJake:Sodidyoufindanythingoutwhenyouweregoingthroughthetapes?Chris:Ithinkso.DoyourememberwhenyouwereworkingwithRogerWard?Jake:I'mstillworkingwithhim.Chris:Rememberthedayhethrewhisgloveout?Jake:Notreally.Whatdoesthathavetodowithanything?Chris:TerryhasRoger'sglove,oronejustlikeit.Jake:Chris,Idon'tseetheconnection.Chris:Thereisaconnection.I'mnotsurewhatitis,butIknowthereisone.Jake:OK,MissDetective.Let'sstartwalking.Lesson2UntilIcametoWEFL,IhadneverworkedwithafamouspersonlikeJake.Jake:Thisisgoingtobeaveryinterstinginterview,Mike.We'retalkingwithThomasAmes,headofMirage(n.海市蜃楼)Realty(n.不动产,房地产).Mike:Whoarethesepeople?Jake:Theyclaimtobeoneofthenation'sbiggestreal-estatedevelopers.Mike:I'msurprisedthatIhaven'theardofthem.Jake:Chrisdidsomeresearchonthemforme.Untilrecently,noonehadeverheardofthem.Mike:Sowhyarewedoingastoryonthemnow?Jake:ThiscompanyistryingtobuildapartmentsontheNatureCenter.Jake:Mr.Ames,thankyoufortalkingwithus.Ames:AnythingIcandotohelp.Jake:Mr.Ames,whyareyoudoingthistotheNatureCenter?Ames:Pleasedon'tputitthatway,Jake.Wedidn'tbeginthisproject.Anothercompanystartedit.Bythetimewetookover,theplanshadalreadybeenmade.Jake:ThedirectoroftheNatureCentertoldmethatuntillastweek,hehadn'theardawordabouttheapartmentsbeingbuilt.Ames:Itwasaquickdeal.Jake:Isn'tthatunusual?Ames:Idon'thavetogothroughalotofredtape.Iownthecompany.Imakeallthedecisions.Jake:Canyoushowustheplans?Ames:No.I'msorry,Jake.Jake:WhyareyoubuildingontheNatureCenter?Won'tbigapartmentsruinthebeautyoftheNatureCenter?Ames:That'snotmyproblem.Iowntheland.TheNatureCenterhasbeenusingitformanyyears,butit'snottheirs.Butletmetellyou,Jake,thesewillbebeautifulbuildings.Theywillbebuiltwiththemostmodernmaterials.Jake:That'stheproblem,Mr.Ames.Whenyouplannedthis,didn'tyouthinkabouttheproblemsyoumightcause?Ames:Whenyouaskedforthisinterview,Iwasextremelybusy,butImadetimeforyou.Nowyourtimeisup.Jake:Ilikeyourglove.Ames:Actually,it'snotmine.Jake:Whoseisit?Ames:Doesitmatter?...GoodJake,Mr.Seltzer.Chris:IguessIhavetoadmitthatIfindJake...charming...UntilIcametoWEFL,IhadneverworkedwithafamouspersonlikeJake.Ihadn'teditedavideotape.Ihadneverworked43nonanythingreallyimportantbefore.Ihadn'tevenbeeninfrontofacamera.It'sallsostimulating...It'shardtotellwhetherIlikeJakeorthejob.Igavehimsailinglessonsonce,buttheydidn'tmeanmuch.UntilIstartedworkingatWEFL,Ihadn'trealizedwhatagreatguyJakeis.Infact,untiljustnow,IhadnoideahowmuchIlikedhim.Lesson3Actually,I'mstarved.Jake:Howlongdoyouhavetohavethisbandageon?Chris:Probablyafewdays.Jake:Itoldyou,youshouldhavegonetothedoctorrightaway.Youmighthaveavoidedallofthis.Chris:WhenIgothome,Isoakeditinhotwater.Ithoughtitwouldbefine.Jake:Youshouldn'thavewalkedonit.Chris:That'swhatthedoctorsaid...HesaidIshouldn'thavesoakedintothehotwater.Ishouldn'thavedriventhecareither.It'sridiculous.HowwouldIhavegottentothedoctor?Jake:Youshouldhavecalledme.Iwouldhavetakedyouthere.Chris:Itried,butyouweren'tthere.Jake:Youshouldhavetriedagain.Chris:Oh,please.Look,ifyouwanttodosomethingforme,I'msureIcanthinkofsomething.Jake:What?Chris:Youcangooverthisresearchwithme.Jake:Whatisit?Chris:Uh-uh-uh.I'llshowyouinaminute.I'velearnedsomethingsabouttheNatureCenter.Jake:Well,I'mveryinterestedinyourresearch.I'despeciallyliketohearwhatyouhavetosayaboutitshistory.Chris:There'saprice.Jake:What?Chris:Youcanbuymedinner.Jake:Well,Idon'tknow.That'sanawfullottoask.ButI-IthinkIcanhandleit.Willyouhandoverthatresearchnow?Chris:WhenIseedinner,yougettheresearch.Chris:Oooh,Ishouldn'thaveeatenallthat.Jake:Didyoulikeit?Icouldn'ttell.Chris:IwasfineuntilIgottotheeggrolls.Youshouldhavestoppedme.Jake:Ishouldhavestoppedyou?Hah!Ishouldhavestoppedmyself!Chris:Weshouldn'thaveorderedsomuch.Jake:Um,you'reright,Ithinkweshouldhaveleftouttheshrimpdish.Chris:No,Ilikedtheshrimp.Weshouldn'thaveorederedthespareribs(n.小排骨).Jake:Oh,yes,weshouldhave.Itwastoomushfunwatshingyoueatthem.Chris:So,how'smyresearch?Jake:It'sgood.Chris:Oh.Youlikeit?Jake:Writeastory.We'llrecorditinthemorning.Chris:Writeit?Recordit?Jake:It'sthebestwaytolearn.Chris:Idon'thavemuchtime.43nJake:That'sright.I'vebeenlookingatmyinterviewwithThomasAmes.He'saverystrangeman.RememberRoger'sglove?Chris:Yes.Jake:Ameshadonetoo.Chris:You'rekidding?Doyouthinkhehassomethingtodowithwhat'sbeengoingonatthestation?Jake:I'mnotsure.I'llhavetothinkaboutit.Rita:IthoughtIsmelledChinesefood.CanIjoinyou?Chris:Sure.Weren'tyousupposedtohavedinnerwithTerry?Rita:Yes.Hewasgoingtoteachmeaboutcameras.Ithoughtthatmightbeagoodhobbyforme,youknow,photography.Iwaitedandwaited,buthedidn'tshowup.Chris:Oh,no.Rita:Yeah.Bythetimehecalled,Ihadalreadymadetheentiredinner.Ihadcookedtheroastandsetthetable.Ihadmadethesalad.Ihadevenpouredthewine.WaituntilIseehimfacetoface.He'sgoingtohearaboutthis,believeme.Chris:Hereallystoodyouup.Rita:TheonlythingIhadn'tdonewaslightthecadles.Jake:Youshouldhaveinvitedsomeoneelse.Rita:Itriedtocallagirlfriend,butbythetimeIcalledher,shehadaleradymadeotherplans.Chris:Youshouldhavejusteatenityourself.Rita:Ididn'tfeellikeeatingalone.Icameheretocleanupmymakeuproomabit.Chris:Wehavelotsoffoodleft.Stickaroundandhelpusfinishit.Rita:Actually,I'mstarved.Oh,thatchickenlookswonderful!Chris:Wehaveeggrolls.Wehavespareribs.Wehavechicken.Wehaveshrimp.WehavePekingduck.WehaveChinesevegetables.Wehaverice.Lesson4Ifyouhadn'tsmiledsomuch,itwouldhavebeenbetter.Chris:Ifithadn'tbeenforG.R.Hertzberg,theNatureCenterwouldn'thavebeenstarted.Heprovidedthemoney.HeownedthelandanddonatedittotheStamfordNatureCenter.Hebuiltamuseumsothatyoungpeoplecouldlearnmoreaboutnature.250,000peoplevisitthemuseumeachyear.Themuseumisawonderfulplaceforchildren.Ispoketomanyparentsandtheirchildrentoday.Everyonethinksthemuseumisawonderfulplacetospendanafternoon.Chris:Ineverwouldhaveshotitifithadn'tbeenforyou.Jake:It'sinteresting.Chris:Youdon'tlikeit.Jake:Ifyouhadn'tsmiledsomuch,itwouldhavebeenbetter.Chris:Better?It'sbad?Jake:Ididn'tmeanthat.I'msorry.It'sjustthat...ifyouhadtalkedaboutthevalueoftheNatureCenter,Itwouldhavebeenmoreinteresting.There'snonewshere,Chris.Chris:Oh.Jake:Butyou'regettingthere.It'sdefinitelybetter.Chris:Willyoutakemeonyournextstory?Jake:Ifyouhadn'tinjuredyourself,Iwouldhavetakenyouwithmetoday.IwentbacktoseeThomasAmesatMirageRealty.Chris:Didyoulearnanything?43nJake:No.IfIhadgottenthereearlyenough,Icouldhavetalkedtohissecretary.Iwouldhavegottensomeimportantinformation.Iwouldhaveaskedforanotherinterview.ButAmesandhissecretaryweregonebythetimeIgotthere.Chris:WhatisAmeslike?Jake:He'snasty.Idon'tlikehim.Ofcourse,Iaskedhimsometoughquestions.IfI'dbeennicerthelasttimeIwasthere,hemighthaveansweredmyquestions.Chris:whatdoyouknowabouthim?Jake:ThomasAmesisaveryrichman.HemovedtoStamfordlastyearandstartedbuyingeverything-land,businesses,hotels.Hetriedtobuythisstation,butSamFinchwouldn'tsellittohim.Chris:Thenwe'sbeworkingforThomasAmes?Jake:Notme.Chris:It'stoobadthatItwistedmyankle.IfIhadn'thurtmyankle,Icouldhavehelpedyoumore...I'msosorrymystorydidn'tturnoutwell.Itriedwithit,butIguessitisn'tasgoodasIhadhoped.Jake:You'regettingthere,though.Chris:Canyoumakeanymoresuggestions?Jake:Sure.Ifyouhadtakenapicturebehindthechildren,youcouldhaveshownwheretheapartmentswillbe.Chris:Iseewhatyoumean.Lesson5IwishIdidn'thavetokeepanysecretsfromyou.Rita:IwishIhadn'tstartedmydiettoday.Terry:Why?Areyoustillhungry?Rita:I'mstarving.There'snothingleftinhere.IwishIhadpackedahugeturkeysandwichonarollwithmustardandmayonnaiseandlettuceandtomatoandcheese.Terry:IwishIhadknown.Iwouldn'thaveeateneverything.Rita:No.It'sbetterthisway.Terry:Areyousure?Doyouwanttogointotownandbuysomethingtoeat?Rita:I'dratherstayhere.Terry:Allright.Whateveryousay.Rita:Mmmm.Terry:What?Rita:Doyouhaveanythingleftinthatbag?Terry:Ihaveabagofpotatochips.Rita:Iwishyouhadn'tmentionedpotatochips.NowI'mgoingtobethinkingofpotatochipsallday.Terry:Wouldyoulikesome?Rita:Iwishyouhadn'toffered.Terry:Well,whatwasIsupposedtodo?Rita:Oh,givemethepotatochips.Terry:Thinkofsomethingelse...suchabeautifulday.Rita:Yes.IwishIdidn'thavetogobacktowork.Terry:IwishIhadn'thadtoworkthismorning.Wecouldhavetakenadrivesomewhere.Rita:Thatwouldhavebeennice.Terry:Rita,didyousendinyourapplicationforveterinarianschool?43nRita:No.Ican'tmakeupmymindwhattodo.IwishIhadneverthoughtaboutretiring.ItwasallsomucheasierwhenIwokeupinthemorning,wenttowork,andcamehome.Terry:I'veneverheardyousoundsodown.Rita:Sorry.Terry:What'sbotheringyou?Rita:Ithastodowithallthisstuffthat'sbeengoingonatthestation.Terry:Whatdoyoumean?Rita:Idon'tlikeit.Terry:NeitherdoI,butit'snotstoppingmefromenjoyingthisbeautifulday.Rita:That'swhat'sbotheringme.Terry:Whatareyougettingat?Rita:MaybeIdon'tknowenoughaboutyou.Whatareyouupto?Terry:Itsoundslikeyourareaccusingmeofsomething.Howcome?Rita:Well...Terry:Well!Idon'tunderstandwhatyou'retalkingabout.Rita:Whydoyouspendsomuchtimeintheeditingroom?Whatareyouworkingon?Whatisthisprojectyouwon'ttellmeabout?Terry:IwishIcouldtellyou.IwishIdidn'thavetokeepanysecretsfromyou.ButIreallycan'ttellyouaboutthis,Rita.I'msorry.You'llknowaboutitsoonenough.I'msurprisedatyou.Rita:Whyareyousurprisedatme?Terry:BecauseIthoughtwewerehonestwitheachother.Ithoughtoutrelationshipwasbasedonlove,respect,andtrust.Rita:You'reright.I'msorry.Ijustwishyoucouldtellme.Terry:Well,Iwishyoutrustedmemore,Rita.Rita:Ido.Iloveyou,Terry.Terry:Thenrunawaywithme.Rita:IwishIcould.Lesson6IwishIcouldeditastorylikethat.Chris:Ireallyappreciatewatchingyouwork.You'resofast.Roger:Sure.Youcanwatchanytime.Chris:IwishIcouldhavegonetotheNatureCenterwithJake.I'mhelpinghimwithastory.Roger:SoIunderstand.Chris:I'mnotveryexperiencedyet.Roger:You'rejustlearning.I'mhappytohelp.Let'sseewhatwe'vegothere.ThisisastorythatJakerecordedlastweek.Jake:Andnow,insports,it'stheStamfordTennisMatches.Inthemen'sfinal,DavidCrosswontodayinaclosematchagainstveteranCharlieRice.Inthelastset,thescorewastied.Themarchwasclose,butCharlieRice'sservewasoffandhebecametired.Thefinalscorewas6to4.Roger:IwishRicehadwon.Helookedsogoodinthebeginningofthegame.Chris:Ricemissedtoomanyserves.Ifhehadservedbetter,hewouldhavewonthegame.IthinkDavidCrosswasterrific.Whatagame!Roger:DavidCrossissoyoung.It'sjustthebeginningofhercareer.Iwishhehadn'twon.IwishRicehadplayedbetter.Ithinkhewouldhavewonthegameifhehadn'tbeenso43ntired.Chris:CharlieRicewasn'tinverygoodshape.Ifhehadbeeninbettershape,Ithinkhewouldhavewon.Roger:Uh,here'sastoryabouttheUnitedStatesTennisAssociation.Theirplayer-developmentprogramhelpstrainyoungtennisplayers.StanSmith:Thegreatchampions,uh,arebornand,uh,they'realsotrained.Herewehavesometalent;wedon'tknowifwehaveanygreatchampions,eh,inthisgroup.Butiftheydohavegreatpotentialtobeachampion,youknow,we'llhelpthemalongtheway.NickSaciano:Atthispoint,thekeyisthatyouwantthemtodevelopagamewhichisn'tgoingtolimitthemlateron,andifyoucanmakealittleimpactnowwhenthey'retwelveyearsold,itgoesalong,longway.StanSmith:Someofthethingsthatyougothroughonthetenniscourt,youknow,comingback,uh,fromadversity,fromhavinganinjury,fromgettingbehind,fromgettingdiscouraged,fromstruggling-uh,thoseareallthingsthatwegothroughinlifeingeneral.Hopefully,wecaninfluencetheminawaythatmighthelpthemintheirentirelife,andnotjustintennis.Roger:It'sgood.Whatdoyouthink?Chris:IfIhadbeenthere,Iwouldhavetalkedtomorepeople.Therewereonlysixinterviews.Roger:Thatwouldhavebeeninteresting.Chris:IwishIcouldeditastorylikethat.Roger:Here,letmeshowyousomethingelse.Roger:Ifhehadputittogetherwiththisshot,hewouldhavemadeamuchmoreinterestingpoint.Chris:IwishIhadthoughtofthat.You'resuchagoodeditor.Roger:Thanks,Chris.IwishIhadmoretime,but-Chris:That'sOK.You'vebeenveryhelpful.Roger:You'lllearnmoreasyougoalong.Chris:Butyou'resofast.Howdoyoueditsofast?I'veneverseenanybodyworksofast.Lesson7Theseyoungpeopleareabouttobecometeachers.Jake:Goodevening.I'mJakeSeltzerandthisis"HelloAmerica".Tonight,areportonteachers.Jake:Theseyoungpeopleareabouttobecometeachers.Buttherearenotenoughofthem.Expertsaretryingtoconvinceyoungpeoplelikethesetochooseteachingasacareer...ProfessorMarvinBresslerofPrincetonUniversitysaiditwasanenormousprivilegetobeateacher.PrgfessorBressler:Itisanenormousprivilegetobeateacherandtoseepeoplecomealivefromtimetotime.Jake:AlanGrskintoldtheaudiencethatyoungpeoplecouldmakeadifference.AlanGrskin:Themessageheleftbehindwasthatyoungpeoplecouldmakeadifferenceinhelpingtocreateabetterandmorepeacefulworld.Jake:Manyteacherswillberetiringsoon.Therearenotenoughyoungteacherstoreplacethem.AccordingtoMaryFutrell,wewillneed1.4millionnewteachers.MaryFutrell:Uh,wewillneedapproximately1.4millionnewteachersbeforetheendofthisdecade,andthosewillbeteachersateverygradelevel.Uh,everycommunityinthecountrywillbelookingfornewteachers.Jake:Noteveryonecanbeateacher.Itisaverydiffficultjob.ThomasGilhoolwasalawyer.43nNowhe'safull-timeteacher.Butitwasn'teasy.ThomasGilhool:I'vebeenafull-timeteacher,Icansaynow,proudly,foreightdays.Atthethirdday,IdidnotthinkIwouldseetheeighthday.Jake:Howimportantareteachers?ThePresidentsaidyesterdaythatourfuturewoulddependongoodschools.Theexpertstellusthatgoodschoolsdependongoodteachers.AsThomasGilhoolsaid,"Teachingisn'teasy,butitcanbethemostrewardingjobintheworld".I'mJakeSeltzer.Goodbyefornow.Jake:Dideverythingworkthistime?Werethereanystrangeproblems?Steven:No.Idon'tthinktherewereanytechnicalmistakes.Jake:That'sagoodnews.Steven:IwantyoutomeetDetectiveRaymondModine.Jake:Howdoyoudo,Detective.Modine:Please,justcallmeRay.Jake:Ihopeyoucansolvethislittlemystery.Modine:Ihopesotoo.I'dliketotalktoyouaboutit.Jake:Now?Doyouwanttotalktomenow?Modine:Ifyouhavethetime,Jake.Jake:Sure,Ray.I'llbewithyouinaminute.Jake:Steven,Ineedtotalktoyouwhenyouhaveachance.Steven:Whatdoyouwanttotalkabout?Jake:ThomasAmes.Steven:Whatabouthim?Jake:He'sinvolvedinthestoryI'mworkingon.Ineedsomebackgroundinformation.Youknowhim,don'tyou?Steven:Yeah,Iknowhim.Cometotheofficelater,andwe'lltalk.Lesson8DidTerryreallyaskyoutorunawaywithhim?Jake:OK,Ray.Whydon'twetalkrighthere?I'dliketofinishquickly.Ihavealotofworktodo.Modine:Thismaytakeawhile.Jake:Doyouthinksomeoneissabotagingthestationdeliberately?Modine:Yes,Ido.Jake:Doyouknowwhoitis?Modine:No,notyet.Jake:Haveyouinterviewedotherpeopleatthestation?Modine:Yes,Ihave.Thisisn'tworkingout,Jake.Jake:Why?Modine:I'llaskthequestions,ifyoudon'tmind.Jake:OK.Shoot.Modine:Doyouthinksomeoneissabotagingthestationdeliberately?Doyouknowwhoitis?Jake:Yea,Ido,andno,Idon't.Modine:Thismaytakeawhile...Let'stalkaboutthepeoplehere.WhatdoyouknowaboutRoger?Jake:Rogercouldn'tpossiblybecausingtheproblem.Hejuststartedworkinghere,Hehasabsolutelynoreasontosabotageanything.Modine:DoesheknowanyoneinStamford?43nJake:No.Buttherewasastrangecoincidencewithaglove.Jake:...RogerhadthesamegloveasAmes.SodidTerry.Itprobablydoesn'tmeananything.Anyway,he'saniceguy.Jake:DoyouknowanythingaboutThomasAmes?Roger:I'veneverheardofhim.Idon'tknowanythingabouthim.Jake:That'sinteresting.Amessaidheknewyou.Roger:You'reveryclever.Youalwayshavebeen.ButIknowyourinterviewingtactics.You'retryingtofindoutwhatIknow.ButI'mtellingyouIdon'tknowanythingabouthim.Look,here'stheshotwewerelookingfor.Chris:DidTerryreallyaskyoutorunawaywithhim?Rita:Yes.Isn'tthatsweet?Chris:Itis.He'ssoromantic.Rita:Yeah.Chris:Iwishsomeonewouldaskmetorunawaywithhim.Rita:Onedaysomeonewill.Chris:Well,areyougoingto?Rita:What?Chris:Runawaywithhim.Iaskedyouifyouweregoingtorunawaywithhim.Rita:Idon'tknowenoughabouthim.Attimes,he'sverysecretive.Besides,Istilldon'tknowwhatI'lldoafterIretire.Chris:Areyoustillupsetaboutretiring?Rita:Notreally.I'mkindoflookingforwardtoit.Chris:Wow!Whatadifference!Howdidyoudothat?Rita:Thetricksofthetrade.Haveyoueverthoughtaboutwearingyourhairup?Chris:I'vethoughtaboutit,butIdon'tthinkitwouldlookgood.Doyou?Rita:Ithinkitwouldlookgreat.Chris:Youdo?Rita:Yes,Ido.Doyouwanttotryit?Chris:Idon'tknow...Rita:Oh,comeon.Bedaring.Tryit.Youcanalwaystakeitdown.Chris:Allright.Rita:Whenareyougoingtodoyourreport?Chris:Report?Oh,thisisn'tforastory.Rita:Ithoughtweweredoingthisforyourtape.Chris:Notexactly.Butit'sformycareer.OK,I'mready.Dowhateveryouwant.Lesson9HejustaskedmeifIwouldtakeyouoffthestory.Steven:He'sareporter.Ican'tcotrolhim.Ames,getoffmyback...Comein.Jake:Howareyou,Steven?Steven:Howcanyouaskmethat?Haveyouseenthepaper?Jake:Yes,Thenewisn'tgood.Steven:TheabvertisersaerleavingWEFLbecausewedon'thaveenoughviewers.PeterCasewon'tbeabletogivethestationaway.Ournewsoperationisajoke.Withnewslikethat,howwellcanIbe?Jake:I'msorry.IsDetectiveModinemakinganyprogress?Steven:Hespoketoafewpeople.He'sbeenaskingalotofquestions.I'mnotsurewhathe's43nfoundoutyet.Jake:Steven,what'syourconnectiontoThomasAmes?Steven:Idon'thaveaconnection.Jake:Doyouknowhim?Steven:Yes.WhatdoyouknowaboutAmes?Jake:Iinterviewedhimseveraldaysago.He'stheheadofMirageRealty.Hedidn'ttellmemuchabouthimself.Steven:Didheaskyouanyquestionsaboutme?Jake:No.Steven:Didheaskyouaboutthestation?Jake:No.Whywouldheaskaboutthestation?Steven:Becausehewantstobuyit.Jake:Ispetergoingtosellittohim?Steven:Notatthepricehe'soffered.Jake:Whendidhestarttryingtobuythestation?Steven:It'sbeenawhilenow.why?Jake:Didheevermentionmetoyou?Steven:Notuntiltoday.Jake:Youspoketohimtoday?Steven:Yes.Hejustcalled,asamatteroffact.HeaskedmetostopyoufromdoingtheNatureCenterstory.Jake:Themanisdespicable!That'sprobablywhyhewantstobuythestation.I'mlearningsomethingimportant-somethinghedoesn'twantmetofindout.Steven:Jake,Ican'tstandAmes.Butheisn'ttryingtobuythestationtostopyou.He'sbeenafterthestationforsometime.HeaskedCaseifhewouldsellthestationtohimsixmonthsago.Jake:AndthetriedtobuyitfromSamFich,thepreviousowner.HowmuchhasAmestoldyouabouthimself?Steven:Notmuch.I'velearnedafewthings.We'vehadafewmeetings.Jake:Steven,He'sbuildingapartmentsrightnexttotheNatureCenter.He'sgoingtoruinit.Hasheeversaidanythingaboutittoyou?Steven:Ofcoursenot.Themanisnotstupid.Jake:Howmuchhasheaskedyouaboutme?Steven:Nothing,untilnow.HejustaskedmeifIwouldtakeyouoffthestory.Jake:Youaren'tgoingtoaskmetodothat,areyou,Steven?Steven:Whatdoyouthink?Jake:Normally,Idon'tthinkyouwould.Butwe'relosingalotofmoney.Youdon'twanttoloseyourjob.Steven:That'strue,Jake,butIhavemystandards.Jake:Soyou'renotgoingtotrytostopme?Steven:Onthecontrary.IwantyoutofindouteverythingyoucanaboutThomasAmesabdexposehimforwhatheis.Jake:AndwhatisThomasAmes?Steven:He'sagreedy,evilgood-for-nothing.Jake:I'veneverheardyoutalkaboutanybodythatway.Jake:What'sthat?43nSteven:It'sformystomach.MydoctorsaysI'mgettinganulcer.HesaysifIdon'tcalmdowm,I'mgoingtowindupinthehospital.Jake:Youaretoonervous.Don'tworry,Steven.I'mgoingtofigurethisout.Steven:Hurry,Jake.Wedon'thavemuchtime.Lesson10MayIhavethesoda,please?Chris:Oh...Ithoughtyouweresomebodyelse.Modine:Jake,perhaps?Chris:Iguessyouknowalotabouteverythingthathappenshere.Modine:It'smyjob.Chris:Myappointmentwithyouwasn'tstilllater.Modine:IhadabitoftimesoIthoughtI'dtalktoyounow,ifthat'sallright.Chris:IwaswaitingforJake.Modine:Iwon'tbelong.Chris:Whoknowsifhe'scominganyway?So,areyouhungry?Modine:Yes.Asamatteroffact,Iam.Chris:Doyouwantsomepizza?Modine:Thankyou.Chris:Couldyoupleasehandmeaplate?Modine:Delighted.Chris:Here'sasliceforyou.Modine:Thankyou.Wouldyoumindhandingmeanapkin?Chris:Sure.Doyouwantsomesoda?Modine:NoThanks.I'dlikeacupofcoffee.Chris:Thecoffeemachineisaroundthecorner.Modine:IsawitwhenIcamein.Thecoffeepotisempty.Chris:Icouldmakesomemore,ifyoulike.Modine:No.That'sOK.Chris:So...you'renotatallwhatIexpected.Mdine:No?Chris:Nope.Ithoughtyou'dbesomeguyinarumpled(v.弄皱)raincoat.Modine:Norumpledraincoat.Ihavetoaskyousomequestionsnow.Chris:Sure.Modine:Whodoyouthinkhasbeensabotagingthestation?Chris:Idon'tknow.I'mtotallyconfused.First,IthoughtitwasTerry.ThenIthoughtitwasMike.Thenforasecond,IeventhoughtitwasJake.It'sdefinitelynotRita.Modine:Goodthinking.MayIhavethesoda,please?Chris:Sure.Here'saglass...How'sthepizza?Modine:Verygood.Chris:Gladyoulikeit.So,whodoyouthinkdidit?Modine:You.Chris:What?Modine:Youwerearoundeverytimeithappened.Youhavenovestedinterestinthestation.Chris:Thisissounfairofyou.Idon'tknowhowyoucouldpossiblythinkthatIhadanythingtodowithit.Modine:Comeon.Chris.Youhadaccesstotheeditingroom.Whatwereyoudoingherelate43nonenight?Chris:Wasthatyousneaking(vi.潜行)aroundthatnight?Modine:You'retheoneunderinvestigation.Chris:Ihadnothingtodowithanyofthis!Modime:Thenwhatwereyoudoingherebyyourselfthatnight?Chris:Iwasworkingonaproject.Modine:Ateleveno'clockatnight?Whycouldn'tyoudotheprojectduringtheday?Chris:Whatdoyoumean?Modine:HowwelldoyouknowThomasAmes?Chris:ThomasAmes?Whatareyoutalkingabout?Modine:Idon'tknow.That'swhatI'dlikeyoutotellme.Chris:Well,youdon'tknowwhatyou'retalkingabout.Ihadnothingtodowithit.Whydon'tyouaskJakeor...Mike?Whydon'tyoutalktoTerry?He'salwaysworkinglateintheeditingroom,youknow.Modine:Actually,Ididn'tknowthat.Thanksforansweringthequestions.Iknewyouwouldbehelpful.Andthankyou,too,forthepizzaandsoda,delightfuldinnerattheconferencetable.I'llbearoundtoseeyouagain.Bytheway...Chris:Yes?Modine:Ilikeyourhair.Chris:Oooh,thatmakesmesomad!Lesson11Youweresupposedtobehereanhourago.Chris:What?Jake:Hi.Whathappenedtoyou?Chris:Youweren'tsupposedtoseemelikethis.Youweresupposedtobehereanhourago.Jake:IhadtomeetwithSteven.I'msorry.Chris:Thisisn'twhatwassupposedtohappen.Jake:Whatwassupposedtohappen?Chris:YouweresupposedtocomeinandIwassupposedtolookbeautiful.Iwassupposedtoforgetallaboutthedisagreementwehad.Youweresupposedtofallmadlyinlovewithme.Jake:Istillmightfallmadlyinlovewithyou.Chris:Really?Jake:Maybe.Whathappened?Chris:DetectiveModine.Jake:Hemetwithyou.Chris:Hecameandheaccusedmeofcausingallthetroublehere.Jake:No.Really?Heaccusedyou?Chris:Thatwasn'tsupposedtobefunny.Jake:Sorry.Chris:Idon'tthinkhethoughtitwasme.Ijustthinkhewastryingtotrickmeintogivinghimsomeinformation.Jake:Doyouhaveanytogive?Chris:Yes.Iwassavingitforyou.ButnowDetectiveModineknowstoo.Jake:Whatisit?43nChris:TerrySmithers.Jake:Whatabouthim?Chris:He'sdoingsomethingintheeditingroomeverynight.Jake:Howdidyoufindthatout?Chris:Nevermind.Ihavemyways.Jake:That'sinteresting.Heseemssonice.IwonderaboutRoger.Italkedwithhimtoday.Chris:Italkedwithhimtoo.Ihelpedhimeditatennisstory.Jake:DidyoutellDetectiveModineaboutTerry?Chris:Yes.Ihadto.Areyouangry?Jake:WhyshouldIbeangry?You'resupposedtotellhimeverything.Listen,nowthatIknowthis,uh,Ihavetogo.Chris:Don'tyouwantsomepizza?Jake:No,Itlooks...cold.I'vegottogo.Chris:I'malldressedupwithnowheretogo.Jake:Iforgotthis...Bytheway,youlookterrific.Steven:You'resupposedtosolvethismysterysoon.Doyouthinkyou'llhaveananswerformeinthenext24hours?Modine:IthinkI'llbeabletotellyousooner.Steven:Youdon'tactuallythinkthatChrishadanythingtodowithourproblems.Modine:No.I'msureshehadnothingtodowiththem.ButIdothinkshehadsomeinterestinginformation.ShetellsmethatTerryworksintheeditingroomatnight.Andshehassomegreatpizzaupthere.Youshouldgetyourselfaslice.Steven:Ican't.I'llhavetodowithoutpizza.I'mnotsupposedtoeatanyuntilmystomachclearsup.Modine:Well,yourproblemswillallbeoversoon.Ihavetohurry.Iparkedmycarinalotwithparkingmeters.Steven:Youaren'tsupposedtoparkthereformorethananhour.Modine:Actually,itisn'taone-hourmeter.It'ssupposedtorunfortwohours.Themeterrunsinexactlyfourandahalfminutes.Steven:Icouldhavegottenyouapermittoparkinthegaragehere.Modine:No,that'sOK.InevergetticketsbecauseItimemyself.Whenmyalarmgoesoff(发出响声),...IknowthatIhavetoleave.Seeyoutomorrow,Steven.Getsomesleep.Lesson12MaybeI'dbettershowthistodetectivemodine.Modine:Hah!Themeter(计量器)ranout.It'sfast.Chris:So.Theycaughtyou,huh?Youcan'tparkhereforlongerthantwohours.Youbrokethelaw,Ray.Modine:I'venevergottenaparkingticket.Chris:You'resupposedtoputmoneyintheparkingmeter.Modine:Idid.Itwasfast.Chris:Whydidn'tyouparkinthegarageunderthestation?Modine:You'resupposedtohaveapermit...Idon'tunderstand.WhatamIsupposedtodowiththis?Chris:You'rethelawofficer.You'resupposedtosendsixteendollarstotheaddressontheticket.43nModine:Iwon'tpayit.Chris:Then,itsaysontheticketthatyouhavetoappearincourt(法庭,球场).Modine:Court?Whereareyougoing?Chris:Ihaveinterviewsofeveryonehere.I'mgoingtolookforclues.Chris:OK.Let'sseetheevidence.Whatwerepeopledoingbeforethewrongtapeswentontheair?Whywouldtheysabotagethestation?Jake:Whenthetapeswereplaying,Iwasontheair.Beforewestarted,Iwasgoingovermyscriptontheset.Mike:Jakeaskedmetogetamapforhimintheglovecompartment(行李箱)ofhiscar.HetoldmetolookatthemapandfindthebuildingsitefortheapartmentsattheNatureCenter.IalsohadtogetthecameraItwasinthetrunkofmycar.Mycarwasparkedinthegarage,soIdidn'treturnforhalfanhour.IgotbackjustintimetoseeRita'stape.Chris:Thisiscomplicated...Ineedsomepaperandapen.IalsohavetogetthenotesItooklastnight...OK.Wherewastetapewithsinginglesson,Rita?Wheredidyouleavethetape?Rita:Oh,Ileftitonashelfintheeditingroom.Theshelfwasempty.Thetapehadalabelonit.Noonecouldhavemadeamistake.Chris:Whathappenedthen?Rita:Well,TerryandIhadapicnicinthepark.Atfirstthesunwasshining.Then,allofasudden,thecloudsgotverydark.Theskygotalmostblack,andweknewitwasgoingtorainanyminute.Sowelefttheparkandcamebacktothestation.That'swhenIsawthetapeonthemonitor.Chris:SoTerrywaswithyou.Rita:Notthewholetime.IaskedTerryifhecouldgotothstoreforme.Ineededasmallmirrorinthemakeuproom.ThemirrorIhadfellonthegroundandbroke.Hewasgoneforaboutanhour.Chris:IknowStevenhadnothingtodowiththis.HowaboutRoger?Roger:Jakeisanoldfriend.HeaskedmeifIwantedajob.Chris:Youdon'thaveajob?Roger:IbecamesosuccessfulthatIstartedasmalleditingcompany.Thecompanyeditsprogramsforallthestations.Chris:WherewereyouwhenRita'stapewentontheair?Roger:Iwasintheeditingroom.Ineversawthetape.Chris:YowwereintheeditingroomrightbeforeRita'stapewentontheair.Didyouseeanyoneelse?Roger:No.Noonecameinforatleastanhour.Chris:Ahha!IthinkIkownwhathappened.MaybeI'dbettershowthistodetectivemodine.43n洪恩环境英语高级篇PART3Lesson1I'msotiredofthiswholething.Steven:IgothereasfastasIcould.I'mveryupsetaboutthisinvestigation.DetectiveModine:I'mcertainofthat.Steven:Well?DetectiveModine:IaskedyoutomeetmeherebecauseIwasconcernedaboutmeetinginyouroffice.Steven:Whywouldyoubeconcernedaboutthat?DetectiveModine:Yourofficemightbebugged.Youcan'tbetoocarefulaboutanythingwhenyou'redealingwithcriminals.Steven:I'msotiredofthiswholething.Idon'twanttoworryaboutthisanymore.Idon'twanttothinkaboutcriminalsorsabotage.Ijustwanttodomyjob.Ijustwanttoproduceanewsshow.DetectiveModine:Icanseehowyoufeel.You'reprobablydisappointedintheinvestigation.Steven:Yes,Iam.I'msurprisedathowlongthisistaking.Ithinkyou'realittleslowatsolvingthiscase,Ray.DetectiveModine:Now,don'tbeangryatme.Theseinvestigationsareverydelicate.Steven:Ray,tellmewhatyouknow.DetectiveModine:I'llgiveittoyouintwowords.Steven:Yeah?Yeah?What?DetectiveModine:Leatherglove...Steven:Leatherglove?DetectiveModine:That'sit.Leatherglove.Steven:Didyoucallmeallthewayoutheretosaythewordsleatherglovetome?DetectiveModine:Yes.Theleathergloveisthekeytothecase.Youseemdisappointed.Steven:Disappointed?Areyoukidding?WaituntilItellPeterCaseI'vebeenspendingmoneytopayadetective,andallhecouldcomeupwithwasthewordsleatherglove.He'snotgoingtobehappyaboutthis,Ray.DetectiveModine:Bepatientwithme,Steven.There'ssomethingIdidn'ttellyou.You'regoingtobeinterestedinthis.Steven:What?DetectiveModine:Theleatherglovesarethemissinglink.DetectiveModine:First,RogerWardhadone.ThenJakesawThomasAmeswithoneexactlylikeit.Finally,oneofthegloveswasonthetapethatChrismadeofTerry.Steven:DoesThomasAmesknowRogerWard?WhataboutTerry?DetectiveModine:Terrymaybeinvolved.Steven:No!He'ssokindandfriendlytoeveryone.AreyousureaboutTerry?DetectiveModine:You'renotalwaysthebeatjudgeofcharacter,Steven.Sometimesyoucanmissimportantclues.That'swhyyouhiredme!Steven:Wherearewegoing?DetectiveModine:Tomycar.It'sparkedatameter.I'mworriedaboutgettinganotherticket.Look,isn'tthatTerrySmithers?Steven:Where?DetectiveModine:Nexttomycar.Hedoesn'tseeus.43nSteven:He'spacingbackandforth.Heseemsnervousaboutsomething.DetectiveModine:Maybehe'safraidofbeingseenhere.I'llcallyoulater,Steven.Lesson2RIghtnow,i'mthinkingaboutmakingmyplans.Steven:Hi,Chris.I'monthephonewithmyson.Chris:Oh,yes.Steven:He'sgoingtobesixmonthsoldthisweek.Pleasesitdown.Thiswillonlytakeasecond...Hello,bigguy...AreyouexcitedabouttalkingtoDaddyonthetelephone?...Bye-bye.Daddylovesyou...IthinkhethinksIliveinsidethetelephone.Chris:Youreallylovebeingadad,don'tyou?Steven:It'sgreat,butwhataresponsibility.I'malwaysworriedaboutnotspendingenoughtimewithhim.Chris:Iwouldn'tbeconcernedaboutnotspendingenoughtimewithhim.Qualityismoreimportantthanquantity.Steven:Iknow.Iknow.ButIbelieveinhavingbothqualityandquantitytimewithmyfamily.Unfortunately,itdoesn'talwaysworkoutthatway.WhenI'mnotworking,I'mthinkingIshouldbeworking.WhenI'mworking,I'mworriedaboutnotbeingwithPeter.Speakingofqualitytime,whatcanIdoforyou?Chris:IjustwantyoutoknowhowmuchI'veenjoyedworkinghere.AndIwantedtotalktoyouaboutthefuture。Steven:We'veenjoyedhavingyouhere.You'redoingagoodjob.Chris:Thanks.I'minterestedinstayingatWEEL,butIneedtotalktoyouaboutthefuture.Steven:Iunderstand.Chris:Rightnow,I'mthinkingaboutmakingmyplans.Ican'tbeanassistantallmylife.I'mhopingtobecomeareporter.Doyouthinktheremaybeaspotforme?Steven:Tobehonest,Chris,I'mnotsure.I'mnotmakinganypromisesaboutsummerpositionsnow.Iexpecttoknowmoretowardstheendoftheweek.Chris:OK.ButIjustwantyoutoknowI'mreallyexcitedaboutstayinghere.Steven:Thankyoufortellingme.Alotofthingsareupintheairrightnow.Chris:Iunderstand.Justletmeknowwhatyoudecidetodo...Isn'tyoursondarling!Steven:Heiskindofcute,isn'the?DetectiveModine:Doyougetnervousabouttalkingtomillionsofpeopleeverynight?Jake:Doyougetnervousaboutannoyingpeopleeveryday?DetectiveModine:Whatdoyoumeanannoying?Doyouthinkeveryonefindsmeannoying?Chris,forinstance?Jake:WhatdoesChrishavetodowithanyofthis?DetectiveModine:IwasinterestedinhearingaboutChris'stapes.Jake:We'vespentalotoftimewatchingthosetapes,andIthinktherearesomepartsyoumayfindhelpful.DetectiveModine:Good.Nowwe'regettingsomewhere.Jake:I'dliketohelpyouout,Ray...Believeme,I'mtiredofhavingyouaroundhere.DetectiveModine:I'llignorethatcomment,Jake.Here'stheinterestingnews.I'msurethatyourfriendRogerWardistheonewhohasbeensabotagingthestation.Jake:Roger.43nDetectiveModine:Idon'thaveabsoluteproof.Idon'tevenknowhowhe'sbeendoingit.ButIplantofindout.AndIneedyoutohelpmefindout.Jake:OK,IguessIsuspecteditallalong.ButI'mstillsurprisedtohearthatit'sdefinitelyRoger.DetectiveModine:He'sinthestudionow.Iwantyoutotalktohim...Lesson3Idon'tknowwhatyou'retalkingabout.Jake:Hollo,Roger.Roger:Jake.Whatareyoudoinghere?How'sthestorycoming?Ithinkyouviewerswilllikeit.Jake:SodoI...I'msurprisedatyou,Roger.Roger:Whatdoyoumean?Jake:Idon'tgetit.Youwerealwaysgoodatwhateveryoudid.WhywouldyouruinagoodcareertogotoworkforThomasAmes?Roger:Idon'tknowwhatyou'retalkingabout.Jake:Don'tpretendtobesurprisedatwhatI'msaying,Roger.Iknowthatyou'reworkingforAmes.Iknowthathe'sbeenpayingyoutosabotageWEFL...WhatI'minterestedisinwhy.Roger:I'mdisappointedinyou,Jake.Youweresoslowatfiguringthisout.Whattookyousolong?Jake:Ithoughtyouweremyfriend.Roger:Youwerenevergoodatjudgingwhoyourfriendsreallywere.Jake:Ibelievedinyou...Whenwewereincollegeandnoonewouldgiveyouachance,Idid.Ihelpedyou.Icared.Whywouldyoudothistome?Roger:Ididn'tmeantohurtanyone,Jake.Jake:Soitwasyou.Roger:Yeah.Itwasme.Thetraveltape.Thesinginglesson.Allthetechnicaldifficultiesatthestationweremyfault.Jake:Butwhy?Roger:Money.Ineededmoney.Butitwasn'tsupposedtobelikethis,Jake.Itwenttoofar.Jake:Money?Roger:Yes.Ileftthebigtelevisionnetworksandstartedmyownbusiness.Iwasluckyatgettingstarted.Igotalotofwork.Butthenthenetworkshirednewpeopleandmybusinessbegantodecline.IputeverythingIownedintothatbusiness,Jake.Everything.Iwasindebt.ThenImetThomasAmes.Hehelpedme.Heinvestedinmybusiness.Heloanedmoneytome.HetoldmeaboutWEFLandhelpedmegetsomeworkhere.ButthenheaskedmetoarrangeforsometechnicaldifficultiesatWEFL.Ithoughtitwasnothing.Itseemedfunnyatfirst,likeabigjoke.ThenAmesthreatenedme.HewasgoingtotakeovermybusinessunlessIhelped.HewantedmetolowerWEFL'sratingssoPeterCasewouldhavetosellhimthestation.Bythattime,IwasworriedaboutthemoneyIowedhim.IwasafraidofAmes...SoIdidit.Totellyouthetruth,Jake,I'mgladit'sover.Itwaslikeanightmare.Steven:I'mshockedathowquicklythetimehasgoneby.ItfeelslikejustyesterdaythatPeterwasborn.He'ssixmonthsoldalreadyandhe'sbecomingarealperson.NowthatRayModineisclosetosolvingthismystery,I'mthrilledatthechancetospendmoretimeat43nhome.Ihaven'tbeenspendingenoughtimewithPeter.IshouldbuyhimaPresent...Butwhichone?...Iknowwhocanhelp.Rita:Areyouinterestedinbuyingclothesoratoyforpeter?Steven:Idon'tknow.He'sonlysixmonthsold.Whatdoyouthink?Rita:Idon'tthinkhe'sgoingtonoticewhatyoubuyhim.Ithinkyou'retooconcernedaboutit.Whydon'tyoubuyyourwifesomething?Steven:It'snotherbirthday.Rita:Yeah,butIthinkshe'dreallylikeagift.She'dprobablybeexcitedaboutitwhateveritwas.Youknow,yourwifeneedsasmuchattentionasyourbaby.Steven:You'reright.I'malittlebitembarrassedaboutthis,Rita.Thanksfortheadvice.Rita:Withallthethingswe'vebeenthroughtogether?Don'tbesilly.Steven:Lookattheseearrings.HowabouttheseforAnne?Doyouthinkshe'dlikeanotherpairofearrings?Rita:Ithinkshe'dlovetheearrings.Whowouldn't?Steven:Yeah.I'mgoingtoorderthem.Lesson4Mike,helpmeout.DetectiveModine:IdiscoveredRogerdidit,butIdidn'tknowhow.Mike:Idiscovereditthismorning,soIcalledyourightaway.DetectiveModine:Mike,helpmeout.Ican'tunderstandthetechnology,andIcan'ttakeacourse.Mike:Tellmewhatyoudon'tunderstandsothatIcanexplainitbetter.DetectiveModine:Whydon'tyoujustbeginalloveragain?I'dliketoknowhowyoudiscoveredtheswitchandhowyouknewthatitwasthereasonforallofthetroubleatWEFL.Mike:OK.ThismorningIwasworkinginhere.Somethingwasbotheringme,butIdidn'tknowwhatitwas.DetectiveModine:Youdidn'tknowthatitwas,butyouknewthatsomethinginthisroomwasdifferent.Mike:Yeah.Ibegantolookaroundtheroom.Ilookedontheboard,andIstudiedthemonitors.Ilookedeverywhere,butIcouldn'tfindanything.DetectiveModine:Youwerefrustrated,soyouwenttogetacupofcoffee.Mike:Yeah.Howdidyouknow?Iwenttogetsomecoffeeandadonut.WhenIcamebackintheroom,IthoughtIwasgoingtohavetolookallovertheplace,butIdidn't.ItjuststruckmeassoonasIcamebackin.DetectiveModine:What?Mike:Ilookedatthetoggleswitch,andIremembereditwasnew.DetectiveModine:Anewtoggleswitchsolvedthemystery.Amazing.Mike:Ididn'trealizerightawaythatitwastheanswertoourproblems,butIknewthatitdidn'tbelonghere.DetectiveModine:Therearehundredsofbuttonshere,Mike.Howdidyouknowthatonelittleswitchwasdifferent?Mike:I'vebeenacameraman,andI'vealsohadexperienceinthecontrolroom.Iknowthis43nboardlikethebackofmyhand,soIknewsomethingwasdifferent.DetectiveModine:NowtellmeagainsothatIcanreallyunderstand.Exactlywhatdoesthisswitchdo?Mike:Allright.Here'stheinterestingpart.Watchthemonitors...Thisoneshowswhat'sonplaybackmachineAinthecontrolroom.ThisoneshowsplaybackmachineB,intheeditingroom.Thismonitorshowswhatgoesoutovertheair.DetectiveModine:LetmeseeifIunderstandthis,Mike.IfIwantedtoputatapeaboutthepresidentoutontheair,IwouldputitonplaybackmachineA,whichisinthecontrolroom.Mike:Right.DetectiveModine:IfIwantedtoeditatapeabouttheNatureCenter,IwouldworkonplaybackmachineB.That'sintheeditingroom.Mike:Exactly.DetectiveModine:OK.That'sclear,butIstilldon'tunderstandwhatthisswitchdoes.Mike:Ihadtoexplainthefirstpartsothatyouwouldbeabletounderstandthispart.DetectiveModine:Iunderstand.Mike:Thisswitchdetermineswhichtapegoesutovertheair.Ifit'sinpositionA,thetapeaboutthePresidentfromplaybackmachineAwillgooutovertheair.IfitisinpositionB,thetapeinplaybackmachineB,intheeditingroom,willgooutovertheairinstead.DetectiveModine:RogerWardcameinhere,andhemovedthetoggleswitchtopositionB.Thatmeansthetapeintheeditingroomwentoutovertheair.Mike:That'strue,butthat'snotthewholestory.Rogerisclever,andhealsounderstandshowthesemachineswork.DetectiveModine:Heknewthatwouldhavebeentoosimple.Mike:Wewouldhavenoticed,andwecouldhavestoppedthisalongtimeago.Rogerwasmorecleverthanthat,buthewasn'tcleverenough.DetectiveModine:Criminalsarenevercleverenough,Mike.Mike:Rogerisfamiliarwiththemachines,soheknewhowtorewiretheboard.DetectiveModine:Sothat'swhathedid!Mike:Yes,Rogerrewiredthetoggleswitchsothathecouldcontrolitfromtheeditingroom.DetectiveModine:Brilliant!Mike:Rogerwasabletoputonanothertape,andhecoulddoitwhennoonewaslooking.DetectiveModine:Incredible!Mike:Detective,whatareyouthinkingabout?DetectiveModine:Parkingtickets,Mike.I'mthinkingaboutparkingtickets.Lesson5Ialwaysthoughtyou'dbeadevotedfather.Chris:Ican'tbelieveI'mgoingtointerviewThomasAmes.I'mnervousaboutthiseventhoughI'vepracticed.I'mnotsurewhy.I'mnervousbecauseIwanttodoagoodjob.I'malsonervousbecauseThomasAmesissowealthyandimportant.No.Idon'tcareabouthiswealth.I'mnervousbecausethisismybigchancetobeareporteratWEFL.EventhoughI'vedoneagoodjobasanassistant,Stevenmaynothireme.Theratingsaredown,andWEFLdoesn'thavemuchmoney.Eventhoughtheratingsaredown,StevenmighthiremeifIdoagoodinterview...MikewassuresurprisedwhenIwaschosentodothisinterview.HesaidthatthiswasJake'sbigstory.ButIgotthestorybecauseAmes43nwon'ttalktoJake.AlthoughJakeisabetterinterviewerthanIam,IcanprobablygetAmestotalktomemoreopenlythanJakecan.IkeeptellingmyselfIhavenothingtoworryabout.Right?Steven:ThephotographeristakingpicturesofPetertodaybecausehe'ssixmonthsold.Thephotographerwillbethereatthreeo'clock,andthenwe'rehavingalittlepartyafterward.BecauseI'vebeenbusyatwork,Ihaven'tbeenabletospendmuchtimewithPeter.He'sgrowingsoquickly,andI'mneverthere.Imissedthefirsttimehecrawledandthefirsttimehesatup.Idon'twanttomissanythingelse.AlthoughIwanttobewithmyson,Ican'tleaveuntilChrisreturnswithherinterview.I'vegottoknowwhatThomasAmesisupto.Steven:OK...Daddywillbehomelater...Iloveyou...Sorry,IwasjusttalkingtoPeter.Mike:Ialwaysthoughtyou'dbeadevotedfather.Steven:Younevertoldmethatbeingaparentcouldbeso,Idon'tknow,rewarding,exciting.Mike:Yeah,itcanalsobeprettyfrustrating.EventhoughIlovekids,theycanmakemecrazysometimes.DoyouknowwhatImean?...No.SincePeterisjustalittlebabynow,youdon'tunderstandyet.Whenhegetsolder,it'sgoingtogetalottougher.It'srewardingandit'swonderful,butit'snevereasy.Steven:Maybeyou'reright,Mike.IspoketoRayandhetoldmeaboutyourdiscovery.EventhoughIknowthatRogerdiditandhowhedidit,Istillfeelthatthemysteryhasn'tbeensolved.Mike:IthinkyoufeeluncomfortablebecauseThomasAmesisstillwalkingfree.Steven:ThegoodnewsisthatRogeragreedtotestifyagainstThomasAmesincourt.Mike:Icametoremindyouthatweweregoingtogofishingthisweekend.Steven:Thanks,Mike.Youknow,I'dreallyliketogo.Mike:Steven,Ithinkyouneedtogobecauseyou'reexhausted.Youneedtogetawayforawhile.Steven:Ican'tgofishingwithyouthistimebecauseIneedtospendsometimewithPeter.Takemeonthenexttrip.Mike:Iwill.I'mnotgoingtogiveup.I'mgoingtokeepaskingyouuntilyoufinallygo.Youneedarest,Stevenwinn.Lesson6Doyoucareaboutanythingexceptmakingmoremoneyforyourself?Chris:Mr.Ames,doyouthinkyourbuildingswillruintheeighteenth-centuryfeelingoftheNatureCenter?Ames:AlthoughtheNatureCenterhasaneighteenth-centuryflavor,wearen'tlivingintheeighteenthcentury.Chris:Can'tyoutrytodesignyourbuildingstofitinwiththeNatureCenter?Ames:AlthoughyoumayfeelthatmybuildingsalterthefeeloftheNatureCenter,manypeoplemaythinktheyenhanceit.Chris:Idoubtthat,Mr.Ames.Whataboutthepollution?Doyouthinkyourchemicalswillpollutethewaterandtheland?Ames:Idon'tknowwhereyougetyourinformation.Allthechemicalsweuseareapprovedbythelocalgovernment.Chris:Younevercheckedwiththelocalgovernment,Mr.Ames.Doyoucareaboutanythingexceptmakingmoremoneyforyourself?43nJake:Uh-oh.That'sthewrongquestiontoaskThomasAmes.Chris:Why?EventhoughAmesisbeingevasive,youdon'tthinkIshouldasktoughquestions?Jake:That'stheproblem.EventhoughIknowbetter,Iwouldhaveaskedthosequestions.Chris:Andthatwouldhavescaredhimaway?Jake:Yes.SinceIhatetheman,Iwouldhavescaredhimwithtoughquestions.Chris:Becauseyouwouldhavescaredhimaway,yousentme.Jake:Youaskedtoughquestionsanyway,sowedon'thaveagoodinterview.Chris:Well,Ididn'tlikehimeither.Butwatch.EventhoughIwastoughonAmes,heansweredthequestionsanyway.Helosthistemperandmademistakes,sowehaveagoodinterview.Watch.Chris:Doyoucareaboutanythingexceptmakingmoremoneyforyourself?Ames:I'mtiredofyoureportersandyourstupidquestions.It'smylandandI'lldowhateverIwanttowithit,andI'mnotgoingtochangejustbecauseofalittlepollution.Nowgetout!Chris:DoyoucareabouttheanimalsattheNatureCenter?Ames:Ihateanimals!...Getout,Ms.Bloom!Jake:Wow!Youweren'tkidding.Hereallygothotunderthecollar.Howdidyouhavethecouragetoaskthatlastquestion?Chris:EventhoughIdon'tsoundscaredonthetape,Iwasterrified.IwasalsoveryangrywithThomasAmes.Jake:Let'swatchitagain.We'lldecidehowtoeditthestory.Lesson7Terryisthekindofpersonwhosaveseverything.Steven:Idon'tthinkofyouasamanwholikestofeedducks.DetectiveModine:That'sme.Ilikecarsthatarefast.Ilikewomenwhoarebeautiful.Andhere'stheinterestingpart.I'mthekindofpersonwholikestofeedducks.Steven:I'llneverfigureyouout(看不透你),Ray.Steven:Whyarewemeetinghereinsteadofmyoffice?Weknowwhowassabotagingthestation.DetectiveModine:Thesunisout,andtheairiscrisp.It'sdaythatcomesonlyonceayear.You'rethekindofpersonwhowouldn'ttakeadvantageofabeautifulday.That'swhyIwantedtomeethere.Steven:Thanks.Iappreciateyourconcernforme,butIhavealotofworktodo.DetectiveModine:SodoI.SodoI.Well,Iguesswewrappedthiscaseup.Steven:Waitaminute.IknowitwasRogerwhowassabotagingthestation,butyounevertoldmehowyoufigureditout(搞清楚).Wasittheglovethatgavehimaway(=reveal=betray)?IthoughtyouthoughtthatitwasTerrywhodidit.DetectiveModien:Actually,itwasTerrywhohelpedmefigureoutthepartaboutthegloves.ItwasMikewhodiscoveredhowRogerdidit.JakeistheonewhogotRogertoconfess(承认).Steven:Sowhatdidwepayyoufor?DetectiveModine:Youalwayshadaremarkablesenseofhumor.Steven:Howdidyoufigureoutthatitwasn'tTerrywhodidit?DetectiveModine:RememberthedayIfoundhimstandingbymycarintheparkinglotatthe43nNatureCenter?HeheardthatIthoughthewastheonewhomightbeguilty,sohewantedtoclearthingsup.Steven:Whatdidhesaythatmadeyourealizeitwasn'thim?DetectiveModine:Itwasn'tanythingthathesaid.ItwassomethingChrissaid.ChrisdiscoveredtheglovethatRogerthrewinthegarbage.ShenoticeditmatchedtheonewhichJakesawinAmes'soffice.ChrisalsosawthesamegloveinTerry'sinterview.Steven:ButTerrydidn'tdoit.DetectiveModine:NO.Terryisthekindofpersonwhosaveseverything.Doyouknowhesavesnowspapersafterhe'sreadthem?Hecan'tthrowanythingaway.Steven:SoTerrykepttheglove.DetectiveModine:Exactly.Hewouldn'twasteaperfectlygoodglove.Steven:WhataboutAmes?Rogerwastheonewhodidthedirtywork.ItwasThomasAmeswhogavetheorders.DetectiveModine:Amesisoneofthosepeoplewhocraves(渴望)power.Hewantstoownpropertywhichwillgivehimmorepower.Steven:Whydidn'thejustbuyWEFL?Hedidn'thavetosabotageit.DetectiveModine:Ameshadbeentryingtobuythestation.PeterCasewouldn'tsellittohim.Ifhecouldmaketheratingsgodown,thenPeterwouldhavetosellitorgobankrupt(破产).Steven:IfJakeandChrishadn'tdonethestoryontheNatureCenter,weneverwouldhaveknown.DetectiveModine:Well,Iwouldhavecaughthim,eventually(adv.最终).Steven:So,Ray,...whatwillyoudonow-nowthatthiscaseisover?DetectiveModine:Whattimeisit?Steven:Threeo'clock.DetectiveModine:I'mgoingtogoforadrive.ThenI'mgoingtoinviteChristodinner.Steven:That'snotwhatImeant([ment]mean的过去式).DetectiveModine:Whatdidyoumean?Steven:Imeant,nowthatthiscaseisover,whatareyougoingtodonext?DetectiveModine:I'mgoingtogetintomycar.Steven:Oh,nevermind.DetectiveModine:I'mthinkingoftakingChristoanItalianrestaurant...Doyouthinkshe'lllikethat?Doyouknowarestaurantthatservesgreatpizza?Lesson8Ihavesomethingtotellyouthatwillcheeryouup.Terry:It'sreallyhardforyoutobeleavingWEFL,isn'tit?Rita:Yes,itis.It'sharderthanIrealized.Somanythingsherebringbacksomanymemories.IjustpackedupthebrushwhichIusedonmyfirstjob.Terry:Youstillhavethebrushthatyouusedonyourfirstjob?Rita:I'moneofthosepeoplewhosaveseverything.IstillhavethestubfromthefirstpaycheckwhichIearnedin1959.IhavepicturesofthefamouspeoplewhoImadeup.Terry:That'samazing.IsaveeverythingthatIcan.Ican'tstandtothrowanythingaway.Rita:LikeRoger'sglove?Terry:Uh,Iguessyouheardaboutthat.Rita:Ofcourse.Lookatthis.Iwasgiventhisvase(花瓶)byamanwhoImadeupforan43ninterview.Terry:Whowasthat?Rita:Itwasjustsomebody.Terry:IsitsomebodywhoIshouldknowabout?Rita:It'snotanyonewhomyoushouldbejealousof.Terry:What'sinthisbox?Rita:It'sadresswhichDeborahHallworeinoneofourproductions.Terry:Whatdoyouwantmetodowiththisbook?Rita:Letmeseethat...Willyoulookatthis!Terry:Whatisit?Rita:ThisisadiarywhichisfullofsecretsaboutthepeopleatWEFL.Terry:Letmesee.Rita:Noway.Terry:Oh,comeon.I'mcuriousnow.Rita:IfIdidthat,therearesomepeoplewhowouldkillme.Terry:I'mnotinterestedinthepeoplewhoyouwroteabout.I'minterestedinthethoughtsthatyouhadwhenyouwereyounger.Rita:Here'ssomethingthatIwrote.It'skindoffunny.Terry:Readit.Rita:March19th,1962.Thisisn'tajobwhichI'mgoingtohaveforalongtime.IlikethepeoplewhomImakeup.IlikethepeoplewhomIworkwith.Butthatisn'teverything.I'dlikeajobwhereIcanmeetfamouspeople.Iwantajobwherethere'slotsofexcitement.Thisjobisfunfornow,butIdon'tknowwhoI'mgoingtobewhenIgrowup.Terry:Well,nothing'schanged.Rita:Ican'tbelievethatIwrotethatsolongago.Terry:Don'tlooksosad.Rita:Whynot?Terry:Ihavesomethingtotellyouthatwillcheeryouup.Rita:Whatisit?Terry:IwanttotellyouwhatIwasdoingintheeditingroom.Rememberallthosetimesthatyouaskedmeaboutit?Rita:Atlast!Terry:AllthetimeyouthoughtthatIwasinvolvedinthemystery,Iwasworkingintheeditingroomonsomethingforyou.Rita:Ineverthoughtyouwereinvolvedinthemystery.Terry:Oh,yes,youdid.Rita:Onlyforasecond.Youwereworkingonsomethingforme?Terry:Iwasworkingonatapeforyou.Ithinkyou'regoingtoloveit.Rita:Atapeforme?Terry:It'ssortofahistoryofyourtimehere.Iwantedtosaveitforyourretirementparty,butnowisasgoodatimeasany.Rita:Oh,Terry,thisissosweet.I'mnotthekindofpersonwhoisusuallyspeechless,butIdon'tknowwhattosay.Terry:"Thankyou"wouldbeagoodstart.43nLesson9Ritaisthekindofpersonwhogivesyoueverythingshe'sgot.Steven:Ritaisthekindofpersonwhogivesyoueverythingshe'sgot.Mike:1960wastheyearthatIfirstmetRita.Shewasyoungandprettyandfulloflife.Ihadnevermetanybodywhowassoenthusiasticabouteverything.Chris:IwasintroducedtoRitabyafriendwhoknewherfromacookingclass.Eventhoughshewassomeonewhowasclosertomymother'sagethanmine(sorry,Rita),Iknewimmediatelythatwewouldbegoodfriends.Steven:IrememberwhenIfirstmether.Ithought"Here'ssomeonewhoknowswhatshe'sdoing".Shewasthekindofmakeuppersonwhocouldhandlethetoughestproblems.Mike:Andpeoplelikedhersomuch,theytoldhereverything.Jake:IrememberbeforeIevencametoWEFLhearingaboutRita.Shewasthekindofpersonwhowasagreatlistener.Butshewasalsoknowninthosedaysasagreattalker.Ifyouwantedtoknowanythingaboutanybody,youtalkedtoRita.DetectiveModine:IonlyrecentlygottoknowRitathroughmyinvestigationatWEFL.Shewastheonepersonwhonobodyevermentionedasapossiblesuspectinthecase.Terry:Ijusthadtoputhimonthetape.Rita:It'sgreat.Iloveit.There'snooneelsewhowouldhavedonethisforme,Terry.Itmeanssomuchtome.Terry:Readyformore?Steven:WhatwasitliketoworkwithRita?Ritaisapersonwhotakesanyassignmentanddoesmorewithitthanyouasked.BeforeIbecameproducer,Iwasdirecting"MurderatMidnight".Ritawasnotonlythemakeupartist,butshewasalsoinvolvedinthesetdesign.Ifsomethingdidn'tlookrightontheset,itwasRitawhonoticed.Ifanactresswasgivingmeahardtime,itwasRitaIspoketo.Jake:Ritawasalwaysapleasuretoworkwith.Uh,whenIfirstcametothestation,IwassomeonewhocaredalotabouthowIlookedwhenIwasinfrontofthecamera.NowthatIlookback,IprobablycaredmoreabouthowIlookedthanthestorythatIwasworkingon.SothefactthatIwasalwayshappywiththewaythatRitamademelooksaysalotforhertalentasamakeupartist.Mike:Asacameraman,Iwasalsoinvolvedinthelighting.I'venevermetanyonewhowasmoreprofessionalthanRita.Ididn'thavetospendhourschangingthelightingtocompensate(vt.vi.补偿)forterriblemakeupjobs.Tobeagreatmakeupartist,youhavetobeabletoworkwellwithpeople.I'venevermetanyonewhodidn'tlikethetimeheorshespentinRita'smakeupchair.Rita:Terry,thisisthebestgiftthatanyonehasevergivenme.Terry:ThereisnooneelsewhoIwouldhavedonethisfor.You'retheonlypersonwhomeansthatmuchtome.Steven:OnewordthatsayswhoRitais?Oh,that'shard.Let'ssee...Dependable.Chris:Insightful.Mike:Talented.Jake:Thereisn'tjustonewordthatdescribesRita.She'screative,kind,honest,professional,intelligent,andshe'sfun.Iguessthat'sit.IfIhadtosayonlyonewordaboutRita,Iwouldsaythatshe'ssomeonewhoisfun.She'sfun.That'swhoRitais.She'safunperson.Rita:Pickoutapleasantoutlook,stickoutthatnoblechin.Wipeoffthatfull-of-doubtlook,slaponahappygrin(咧嘴笑).Andspreadsunshineallovertheplace.Justputonahappyface...43nLesson10Whenwilltheshowbeaired?Steven:Whendowestartfishing?Mike:Atsixo'clock.Steven:Inthemorning?Mike:Yougotit.Itshouldbealotoffun.Comeon,Steven.Youneedabreak.ThingshavebeenverydifficultatWEFL.I'msureyourwifewillunderstand.Steven:Iknow.ButtheweekendsaretheonlytimesIgettospendwithPeter.You'reright,though.Itwilljustbeonesundayoutofamillion.Mike:Right.Steven:WhatdoIneed?Mike:Luck,yourfishingrod(竿),andapicnicluncharetheonlythingsthatarerequired.Steven:Apicniclunch?Mike:Yes,We'llbeoutontheboatallday.Steven:Whoseboatarewegoingouton?Mike:Actually,I'mnotsure.Ididn'tmakethereservation.Itwasmadebysomeonewho'sgoingwithus.Steven:Sohowdoyouknowwe'restartingatsix?Mike:Myfriendtoldmehemadethereservationforsix.Steven:Maybethereservationshouldbemadeinmyname.Andmaybeitshouldbemadeforseven.Mike:That'sagoodidea.Thereservationcanbemadeinyourname.Theyknowyou'retheproducerhere,andwemaygetabetterboat.Butyoushouldmakethereservationforsix,Steven.Byseven,thefishwon'tbehungry.Steven:Allright,sixo'clock.Mike:I'llgiveyouawake-upcall.Steven:Right.Thanks.Jake:Hi.Chris:You'renotgoingtobelieveit!LookwhatIfoundatTownHall!Jake:Whatisit?Chris:ThedeedtothepropertythatThomasAmesisbuildingon.Readit.Jake:Let'ssee...Thepropertywasownedbysomeoneelse-theMaxwellfamily.ThenitwassoldtoThomasAmes.Weknewthat,Chris.Chris:ThomasAmescanbuyit,buthecan'tbuildonit...Look.Jake:Whatareyoutalkingabout?Chris:Look.Righthere...Anyconstructiononthatlandmustbeapproved.Jake:Bywhom?Chris:BytheCityofStamford.Jake:Idon'tunderstand.Heboughttheproperty.IsawthisdeedatThomasAmes'soffice.Chris:Isawittoo,butthispagewasmissing.Ameshidthispage.Itsaysthatnothingcanbebuiltonthepropertywithoutapproval(n.批准)fromthetown.Jake:Theentirestoryhastobereedited.Chris:WhatwasdonebyRoger,andwhatislefttodo?Jake:Thenewinterviewhastobeedited.I'llaskTerrytohelp.Chris:What'sourdeadline?Whenwilltheshowbeaired?Jake:I'mnotsure.Itmaybeairedtonight.43nChris:Thatreallydoesn'tgiveusthatmuchtime.Jake:TheStamfordNatureCenterisusedbyadults,bychildren,andbysenior(adj.年长的)citizens.Nowit'sindanger.TheNatureCenterwasbuiltin1936.Thefarmwasestablishedin1945.ItwascreatedtopreservetheoriginalbeautyandhistoryofasmallNewEnglandfarm.ApartoftheNatureCenterwassoldtoreal-estatedeveloperThomasAmes.Ameshasbeenplanningtobuildapartmentsontheland.SeveralweeksagoIspokewithMr.Amesabouthisplans.Ames:Butletmetellyou,Jake,thesewillbebeautifulbuildings.Theywillbebuiltwiththemostmodernmaterials.Jake:ButhereiswhatAmessaidinarecentinterviewwithChrisBloomofWEFL.Ames:I'mtiredofyoureportersandyourstupidquestions.It'smylandandI'lldowhateverIwanttowithit,andI'mnotgoingtochangejustbecauseofalittlepollution.Nowgetout!Chris:DoyoucareabouttheanimalsattheNatureCenter?Ames:Ihateanimals!...Getout,Ms.Bloom!Jake:ThomasAmesshouldn'tbeallowedtobuildattheNatureCenter.Thewaterwillbepolluted.Theanimalstherecouldbekilled.Thefarmcouldberuined.ButWEFLhasrecentlydiscoveredthatThomasAmeswaslyingabouthisdeed.ThedeedtoThomasAmes'slandprohibits(vt.禁止)buildingtherewithoutthepermissionoftheCity.Whethertogivethatpermissionwillbedecidedtomorrow.WEFLwillkeepyouinformedofalldetailsinvolvingthiscritical(adj.关键的,批评的)issue.Lesson11I'mgoingtohavemyhaircutonceamonth.Rita:I'mproudofyou,Chris.Youdidagreatjob.Doyourealizethatbecauseofyourresearch,theStamfordNatureCenterwillprobablybesaved?Chris:Ijusthopetherightdecisionwillbemade.Whatdoyouwantmetodowiththese?Rita:Throwthemaway,Iguess.Ican'tgoonsavingeverything.Chris:Lookatthoseladiesinthatbeautyparlor.Canyouimaginesittingtheregettingyourhaircutandhavingyournailsdone?Whohasthetime?Whohasthepatience?Rita:Ido.AtleastnowthatI'mretiring,Ihavethetime.Itellyou,I'mgoingtohavemyhaircutonceamonth.I'mgoingtohavemynailsmanicuredonceaweek.I'mgoingtogetmyhairdoneonceaweek.Chris:Really?You?Ijustcan'timagineyousittingaroundleadingthatkindoflife.Ithoughtyou'dbehavingadventures.Rita:Ihaveitallplanned.EveryMonday,I'mgoingtogetmybackmassaged.OnTuesdays,I'mgoingtohavemyhousecleaned.OnWednesdays,I'mgoingtohavemynailsdone.OnThursdays,I'mgoingtogetmyhairdone,andonFridays,I'mgoingtorelax.Chris:Thatsoundslikeyou'vegottenyourfirstweekofretirementtakencareof(安排妥当).Whatareyougoingtodoafterthat?Rita:TherearesomanythingsI'vewantedtodo,butIjusthaven'thadthetime.Ihaven'thadmycarservicedinoverayear.Iwanttohavemyshoesrepaired.Ihaven'thadmyeyesexaminedrecently,andmywatchisbroken.Ihavetogetitrepaired.Ican'trememberwhenIlastwenttothedentist.Ineedtogetmyteethcleanedandchecked.AndIwanttogetallmyhomemoviesputontovideotapes.Chris:Butwhataboutafterallthat?Youknow,afteryoufinishtheerrands(差使,职业)?43nRita:That'sthereallyexcitingpart.Iraninto(碰到)amanwhonowownsagiantmakeupcompany.Hewastalkingaboutanewproduct.IwastellinghimwhatIknowaboutmakingupolderpeople,andhelikedwhatIhadtosay.Andgetthis!Hehiredmeasaconsultant(顾问).Chris:You'rekidding!Butyou'regoingfromonejobtoanother.Rita:Notreally.Idon'thavetogointotheofficeregularly.Ijusthavetohavemeetingseveryotherweekandgivesomeideas.Chris:That'sfantastic!Rita:Itreallyis.Chris:Congratulations.Rita:Thanks.Rita:Lookatthisdress.IwonderwhyIsavedit.Chris:Ikindoflikeit.Rita:Takeit.Youcanhaveit,butyouneedtogetitdry-cleaned.Wherewouldyouwearit?Chris:Whoknows?MaybeoutonmynextdatewithRay.Rita:DetectiveModine?Chris:Yeah.Ihadmyfirstdatewithhimlastnight.Rita:And?Chris:He's...interesting.Andfun.Rita:WhataboutJake?Chris:IlikeJaketoo.Rita:Chris,Ihavesomeadvice.Chris:Yeah?Rita:StickwithJake.Lesson12WEFLisback,Iloveit.Jake:...andsoitwasdecidedearliertoday.NoapartmentbuildingswillbebuiltonthelandattheNatureCenter.ThomasAmes'sprojectwasnotapproved.Andthat'sournewsfortonight.I'mJakeSeltzer.Steven:Greatjob.Jake:Yeah,itfeelsgood.Onceinawhileyougettodoastorythatmeanssomething.Becauseofourstory,thewaterandlandattheNatureCenterwon'tbepolluted.Theanimalsatthefarmwon'tbekilled...Steven:Andthestationwasn'tsabotagedagain.Iwonderif,uh,ThomasAmesandRogerWardwerewatching.Jake:Well,IknowRogerwasn't.Heleftthetown.Steven:I'msureThomasAmeswaswatching.Jake:Yeah.Amesmustbefurious([fjuəriəs]adj.狂怒的).He'sgoingtolosealotofmoney.Steven:Thestationisstrongerthanever.Theratingswerehugelastnight.They'llbeevenbettertonight.WEFLisback,andIloveit.Chris:AmImakingamistake?ShouldIaskStevennow?Mike:Definitely.Stevenhasn'tbeenthishappysincehisbabywasborn.Chris:Ijustdon'twanttoblowit(搞砸).Mike:You'renotgoingto.HeknowsyoudidagreatjobontheresearchforJake'sstory.Heknowsyou'reagoodreporter.Askhimnow.43nChris:OK.Justwishmeluck.Mike:Goodluck!Rita:Doyouhavealotmoreworktodo?Terry:I'llbedoneinafewminutes.Hey,youlookbeautiful.Rita:Really?Youshouldhaveyoureyesexamined.Terry:No,really.Yourhairlooksverypretty.Rita:Ihaditdoneatthebeautyparlor.Doyoulikeit?Terry:Verymuch.Rita:Good.Nowdomeafavorandtakemetolunch.Terry:Theshowwillbeeditedinafewminutes.Rita:Pleasehurryup,Terry.I'msohungry,Icouldeatahorse.Terry:Sowhygoout?Whydon'twehavesomefooddelivered(传递,送上门)?Rita:Eatlunchhere?Nothingeverchanges.I'llnevergetoutofthisplace.Chris:Hesaidyes.Stevenhiredmeasareporter.I'veneverbeensoexcitedinmylife.Jake:That'swonderful,Chris.That'sgreatyouwerehired.We'llworkalottogether.Chris:Thisisthebestthingthathaseverhappenedtome.Jake:Thebestthing?Chris:Oneofthebestthings.Jake:Wanttohavedinnertocelebrate?Chris:I'dloveto.Jake:Eighto'clock.Chris:Eighto'clocktomorrownightwouldbegreat.Jake:Tomorrownight?Chris:Sorry.Ihaveplanstonight.Jake:OK,Iguess.Chris:ButIthinkI'llcancelthem.Jake:Allright.Steven:Mike,it'sbeenarough(粗糙的,不平的)coupleofmonths.I'mreallylookingforwardtothefishingtriponSunday.Mike:SoamI,Steven.SoamI.43
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