Conversation TwoYou're going to wear out the computer's keyboard.Oh. Hi.Do you have any idea what time it is?It's nearly midnight.Really? I didn't know it was so late.Don't you have an early class to teach tomorrow morning?Yes, at 7:00. My commuter class―the students who go to work right after their lesson.Then you ought to go to bed. What are you writing anyway?An article I hope I can sell.Oh, another of your newspaper pieces. What's this one about?Do you remember that trip I took last month?The one up to the Amazon?Well, that's what I'm writing about.The new highway and the changes it's making in the Amazon valley.It should be interesting.It is. I guess that's why I forgot all about the time.How many articles have you sold now?About a dozen so far.What kind of newspapers buy them?The papers that carry a lot of foreign news.They usually appear in the big Sunday editions where they need a lot of background stories to help fill up the space between the ads.Is there any future in it?
对话二电脑键盘要被你弄坏啦。哦，你好！你知道现在几点了吗？About 10:00 or 10:30?大概10点，或10点半吧。已经快到深夜了。真的吗？我没注意到已经这么晚了。你明天早上不是还有一节课要上吗？是的，7点有一节课。这节课是要给每天上下班的人上的，学生上完课就要去工作。那你该睡觉了。好吧，你现在在写什么呢？一篇文章，我希望这篇文章会有销路。哦，又是你的新闻报道吧？这篇文章写什么的？你还记得我上个月的旅行么？去亚马逊的那次？嗯，我就在写这次旅行。新建的公路，还有亚马逊流域发生的变化。那肯定很有趣。的确。我想肯定就是这样我才忘了时间。你现在已经卖出多少篇文章了？到现在为止，大概有十二篇吧。什么样的报纸会刊登这些文章呢？刊登国外新闻的报纸。这些文章通常出现在星期天版，报纸需要很多背景故事来填满广告之间的地方。你的文章会在上面发表吗？
