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ESL 34

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You're listening to English as a Second Language Podcast’s English Cafe number 34.

This is English as a Second Language Podcast English Cafe number 34

I'm your host,

hostess女主人 host男主人

i can't come ,for a whole host of reasons 我不能来，因为种种原因

I'm your
host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational
Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.

we're going to talk about news anchors

anchor

n.锚；锚状物；靠山；压阵队员

vt.抛锚，抛锚泊船；使固定，使稳固；使稳定；在……任节目主持人

vi.抛锚，停泊；固定；[体]任主要运动员；主持节目

adj.最后一棒的，末捧的

anchor person电视节目主持人

we are also going to go over what public schools teach

and where they get their curriculum from. we answer a few of questions

And as usual, we'll answer a few of your questions.

Now, let's get started.

i was watching the news last night我看了昨晚的新闻

On today's cafe, we're going to talk about news anchors, who they are and what
they do. We are also going to go over what public schools teach and where they
get their curriculum from. And as usual, we'll answer a few of your questions.
Now, let's get started.

go over

翻；转为；留下印象；搁置起
vt.重温

and i like to flip between channels

I was watching the news last night and I like to flip betweenchannels.

to flip means to change the channel on the television

he flipped the light on 猛然的开灯

flip换台

a pair of flip-flops一双人字拖 a pair of slippers 一双拖鞋

of course you can do that real easily now当然你可以做，现在很容易

because we have remote controls因为我们有远程控制

We sometimes just call them the
“remote;”

“remote;” that's the thing that you can hold in your hand

“remote;” that's the thing that you can hold in your hand and press the button to change the channels or to increase or decrease the volume.

Remote偏远的不相干的遥控

remote control遥控

remote causes 不相干的原因

Of course, you can do that real
easily now because we have remote controls. We sometimes just call them the
“remote;” that's the thing that you can hold in your hand and press the button to
change the channels or to increase or decrease the volume

Increase增加 – decrease减少

Volume

n.量，大量；体积；音量；卷

adj.大量的

vi.成团卷起

vt.把……收集成卷

The liquid was 5 litres in volume.它的容量是5升

Well, I was flipping through the channels last night

many a + n(单词） + v（单词）可数名词单数

when the national news broadcasts were on.

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GO ON

There are three of them on three different
television channels or television networks.

some of them have different news anchors on their. Program

And I noticed that some of them have
different news anchors on their program,

so i thought it would be interesting to talk a little bit about

famous news anchors in the united states

First of all, a “news anchor” is the person who reads the news, the main person

We call those “the anchor” or “anchors,”

Course

n.科目；进程；课程；方针

vt.快速地流动；奔流；跑过；追逐

vi.沿…（方向）前进；指引航线；快跑；迅速移动

First of all, a “news anchor” is the person who reads the news, the main person
or people who read the news on the news broadcast. We call those “the anchor” or “anchors,”新闻播报员

if there are more than one

an anchor is a wordthat ,is also used

An “anchor” is a word that is also used

An “anchor” is a word that is also used
for the thing that you, if you are on a boat,

you drop it into the water.

it's very heavy

An “anchor” is a word that is also used
for the thing that you, if you are on a boat, you drop it into the water. It's very
heavy, it goes down to the bottom of the lake, for example,

go down

停止；被接受；沉下；被打败

锚：钢铁制的停船器具，用铁链连在船上，抛到水底，可以使船停稳：抛～。～位。～链。

a steady speed稳定的速度

he is a steady boy他是一个稳重的男孩

with a steady purpose 一个稳定的目的

steady on calm down

the boat doesn't move

because there is an anchor that is holding it there

The boat doesn't move because there is an anchor that is holding it there.

We also use that word as a verb: “To anchor”

sth can also mean sort of to control

“To anchor” something can also mean sort of to control.

and this is the closer meaning

This is the closer meaning,

when we talk about news anchor

when we talk about the news
anchor, the news anchor being the person who controls or is the main person in
the news program,

we would call the newscast

we would call the “newscast” (all one word).

Well, for many years in the United States

usually a white man and an older white man

So, there would be a journalist, a reporter,
who would become the anchor. The “reporter,” of course, is the person who
goes out and talks to people,

journey

旅行; 行程; （尤指长途）旅行，行程2. 历程；过程；进程3. (尤指在煤矿上使用的)矿车列车

Journal

n.日报，日志，日记；定期刊物，期刊，杂志；[会计]分类账

复数：journals；

and on a news broadcast, usually, there are
reporters in different parts of the city,

or the co untry, or the world, and they film them talking about the problem

well usually one of those reporters after many years becomes can become a news anchor

Traditionally, the anchors, as I say, were
always white men, usually older white men.

in the us at least in the 20th country was probably

The most famous news anchor in the United States, at least in the 20th century was probably, a man called Walter Cronkite, I think.

and walter cronkite is a name that every american knows

because he was the news anchor for many years on one of the big television networks.

Chain

n.链子，链条；连锁，连续；拘束；连锁店或旅馆系列的事物
vt.用铁链锁住；监禁，束缚

There used to be just three big television chains of stations or networks

ABC,
NBC, and the oldest is CBS

those are abbrviations for

for i think American broadcast company the national broadcast company and columbia broadcast company

Those are abbreviations for, I think, “American
Broadcast Company,” the “National Broadcast Company,” and “Columbia
Broadcast Company.” [Correction: “Columbia Broadcast System”]

Abbreviation

n.省略，缩写，简化，缩写词，略语；[数学]约分；[音乐]略号（复数+S）