Next, a letter from Tan Ngoan in Vietnam: ‘I love to hear Spotlight.
接下来是来自越南的谭·恩戈纳的一封信:‘我喜欢听重点报道节目。
There are lots of subjects.
节目里有很多话题。
And I understand because my English is limited.
我能听懂,我的英语水平有限。
Thank you so much!
非常感谢!
I want to hear the Bible and subjects in easy English.
我想听简单英语版的《圣经》和各种话题。
Could Spotlight help me?’
重点报道节目能帮我吗?’
Thanks for your request Tan Ngoan.
谢谢你的请求,谭·恩戈纳。
There are some websites with the Bible in easy English.
有一些网站上有简单英语版的《圣经》。
Easyenglish. info has the whole Bible.
Easyenglish. info这个网站上有整本《圣经》。
BibleGateway. com has different copies of the Bible.
BibleGateway. com网站上有不同版本的《圣经》。
And you can hear it on this website too!
你也可以在这个网站上听!
We have links to these on our website.
我们的网站上有这些网站的链接。
Look for the script of this programme, Listener Mail 81: www. radio. english. net.
搜索这个节目的脚本,听众信件81:www. radio. english. net。
And now, it is time for our Spotlight language hodgepodge.
现在是我们的重点报道之语言大杂烩节目。
We hope you enjoy this, as it is the last one you will hear!
我们希望你喜欢这期节目,因为这是你将听到的最后一期节目!
As many of you know, this will be the last Spotlight programme.
正如你们许多人所知道的,这将是最后一期重点报道节目。
We have enjoyed making the programmes.
我们制作这些节目真的很享受。
And we hope you have enjoyed listening to them!
我们希望你喜欢听我们的节目!
What?!
什么?!
April Fool!
愚人节!
Today’s hodgepodge is on April Fools’ Day!
今天的大杂烩节目的话题是愚人节!
So it isn’t the last Spotlight programme?
所以这不是重点报道的最后一期节目?
That wasn’t true?
那不是真的?
No, of course not!
不,当然不是!
It was a trick - to introduce our hodgepodge about April Fools!
这是一个小把戏--目的是介绍我们关于愚人节的大杂烩!
April Fools’ Day is on the first of April.
愚人节是四月一日。
On this day, people everywhere play tricks.
在这一天,各地的人们都在玩恶作剧。
If the person believes them, they shout ‘April Fool!’
如果对方相信他们,他们就会大喊‘愚人节!’
People believe that this day started hundreds of years ago.
人们认为这一节日始于数百年前。
In 1582, Pope Gregory was the head of the Catholic Church in Europe.
1582年,教皇格列高利是欧洲天主教会的领袖。
He decided to change the calendar - the system of organizing the days of the year.
他决定修改历法--即组织一年中每一天的制度。
He declared that every country should operate by his new calendar.
他宣称,每个国家都应该按照他的新历法行事。
The beginning of the year was to be January the first.
这一年的第一天变成了1月1日。
Before, it had been April the first.
以前,这一天一直是4月1日。
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