BEC listen and translation exercise 47

Site One was unpopular because of traffic and parking problems.
场地一由于交通和停车问题而不受欢迎。
The bombs killed at least 6 people and wounded 100 more.

Would you like to live with the family or do you think that a single person would be better for you.
你想和家人一起住，还是你觉得和一个人一起住更适合你？

Well, this is the summary of the views of the student population.
好吧，这就是学生人群的观点总结。

With only six performers, it's a small production, which suits the venue well — the Studio only seats about two hundred people.
这是一个小作品，只有六个演员，非常适合这个场地——演播室只坐了约两百个人。

Today we are going to look at one of my favourite fish — the shark.

This year, the Summer Festival is the biggest we've ever seen, so there should be something for everybody.

There was minimal interest in having a library on the premises. But one option seemed to be a reading room instead, more useful.

The puppets do comedy routines and there is some terrific formation dancing.

All are planned in detail by our highly trained guides, who all work in a variety of different Travelite locations, so we can guarantee standards.
我们训练有素的导游已经详尽地计划好了一切，他们都在各种不同的Travelite工作，所以我们能保证水准。

While most other animals, including fish, hunt their prey by means of their eyesight, sharks hunt essentially by smell.

Sarah, I've heard that you want to move into a home-stay family, is that correct?

It was clear that the Union was mainly to be used after lectures.
You need to pay monthly to me by cash or cheque, I don't mind.

It's large puppets on long sticks, controlled by puppeteers standing waist deep in the lake.
这是在长棍上的大型木偶，由木偶表演者操纵，他们站在齐腰深的湖里。

We are planning to open our first centre outside this area in the coming year, so watch out for developments.

If you want information about our new walking holidays, please press four now.

I've chosen these because they represent distinct movements within circus performance.
我选择这些是因为它们代表着马戏团表演中的不同动作。

People discover that, once they learn to plan their days, all the work can be accomplished and there'll still be time for leisure.

We appreciate that some of our ideas may not be feasible in the circumstances.

Then we invited all students to submit written suggestions for the design, placing cards in a suggestion box.
然后我们邀请所有学生提交对于这项设计的书面建议，并将卡片放置在一个意见箱内。

We asked students to cite reasons for and against these sites.

In order to deal with all calls effectively, we offer you a number of options.

I've been referred to you because I'm enquiring about the refresher courses that you run.
我正询问关于你管理的进修课程，因而被介绍到你这。

We won't get a very good mark if the children don't actually enjoy the experiments.

The program has sensational theatre, dance and also a large number of art exhibitions, but the thing the Festival is most famous for is its great street music.
节目包括轰动性的戏剧、舞蹈以及大量的艺术展品，但该节日最负盛名的是其了不起的街头音乐。

We don't want to leave it so late that it's double the work.
The recommendations would be at least video surveillance and security personnel who would check Student Union cards on request.

In spite of this, Circus Romano isn't at all like the traditional circuses I grew up with.

The main purpose is to show how hovercrafts work, and how things hover around on just a cushion of air.
主要的目的是展示气垫船是如何工作的，以及事物是如何仅在一个气垫上就能盘旋的。

I've been staying with my aunt and now my cousin is arriving from Singapore and my aunt needs the room for him.

There has been a drop in stock markets across the world sparked by alarm over a slowdown in emerging economies.
由于新兴经济体发展速度放缓，世界各地股市下滑。

The purists are suggesting that this isn't a circus at all.

It's a must for young children though, and that's the audience it's really aimed at.

Now, I need to tell you that this is a very popular course and it's essential that you book well ahead of time.

The other thing he was saying last week was that his computer printer had broken.

If I could start by briefly explaining what steps were taken to find out student opinion and how we have arrived at conclusions.
请允许我首先简要解释要经过哪些步骤找出学生的意见以及怎样得到结论。

This is the third year they've run it and the timing's slightly different.

Well, I think that I really need some help in preparing for the coming semester.

好吧，我想我真的需要一些帮助来为下学期做准备。

But we do feel that it is important that the ultimate beneficiaries of the facilities should have some say in its design.
但我们确实认为，这些设施的最终受益人在设计中应该有一定话语权，这是很重要的。

We have been offering a wide variety of walking holidays to suit all tastes for just three years.
在仅仅三年内，我们提供了多种类型的徒步旅行以满足各种品味。

For further information, please contact your local travel agent.

The final touches have been put to the red carpet. It's nearly show time.

An arrest warrant has now been issued for the reclusive cleric who's based in US for allegedly establishing and running an armed terrorist organisation.
警方已对一位以美国为据点的隐居牧师发布了逮捕令，据称其建立并运作了一个武装恐怖组织。

There've been other bomb attacks and explosions in Kharkiv in recent weeks, but this was the deadliest so far.

Photographs which claimed to provide proof for what happened are circulating on the internet.

Ten years later, in 1949, systematic meshing was extended to include the beaches to the south of Sydney.
十年后，于1949年，系统防护网经过延伸，已覆盖悉尼南部的海滩。

We actually tested pretty much every 3D printer available here off the shelving like gravity and none of them worked.
我们几乎对这里每台下架的3D打印机都进行了测试，包括重力测试等，但没有一台合格。

The Greek government hasn't disclosed why the infamous list has been delayed but insists it will arrive in Brussels on Tuesday.
希腊政府尚未透露为何推迟公布这份声名狼籍的清单，但坚称将在周二递交给布鲁塞尔。