-课程导读

今天在“商业”栏目中，我们来聊聊“一根玉米引发的混战”，Let's talk about “War of words between livestreamers over an ear of corn” in today’s program.

辛巴炮轰东方甄选和刘教练，玉米供货商背后捅刀子，一根玉米引发的混战何时休？休了。玉米下架了。今天我们一起学习和这一则商业新闻相关的知识。

-课程内容

词汇积累：Word Bank

1、老师转主播：teacher-turned-livestreamer

2、东方甄选：Dongfang Selection, Oriental Selected

3、辛巴：Xin Ba（Xin Youzhi 辛有志）

4、指责：rebuke

5、燕窝：bird's nest

6、玉米：corn

7、糖浆：syrup

8、穗：ear

9、玉米穗：ears of corn

10、饲养：raise

【初级水平】基本对话：Conversation

场景：

小华时常有看直播下单购物的习惯，而小红则偏向线上线下结合购物，而且她真的知道又好又便宜的东西在哪儿，我们一起听听她们的谈话内容。

Xiaohong：What's your plan for National Day, the golden week?

小红：十一黄金周有什么计划？

Xiaohua：I planned to go traveling to Xiamen, but I've found my boyfriend and I have been on a tight budget. So, we just hang out in malls, window shopping or whatever. How about your plan?

小华：原本我计划去厦门旅游，但是我男友和我最近都有点拮据。所以，我们就去商场逛逛，看看不买就好。你的计划呢？

Xiaohong：Well, it's the perfect time to snuggle up with a cozy blanket and a few books to read while sipping green tea.

小红：哦，这是一个完美的时间，盖上舒适的毯子，依偎着看书，品着绿茶。

Xiaohua：Wow, it's lunch time. I'm hungry. I want to eat some steamed corn. You know what, eating steamed corn really cost me an arm and a leg. I'm nearly broke.

小华：哇，午饭时间到了。好饿。我想吃蒸玉米棒子。你知道吗？玉米现在死贵死贵的。我都差点破产了。

Xiaohong：How much was a piece of corn?

小红：多少钱一根？

Xiaohua：6 Yuan per ear.

小华：六块钱一根。

Xiaohong：Where did you buy it?

小红：哪儿买的呀？

Xiaohua：The fresh, quick-frozen or vacuum-packed fruit corn was sold by Dongfang Selection. Expensive? I've no idea.

小华：这可是新鲜、速冻、真空包装的水果玉米，在东方甄选买的。贵了？我不知道。

Xiaohong：I usually go to the local grocery store and it only takes me 1 or 2 Yuan per ear!

小红：我经常去本地杂货店，通常才一两块钱一根。

Xiaohua：That's totally different! Totally!

小红：那完全不一样！完全！

【完美发音】Perfect Pronunciation

目标句子： Low grain prices hurt farmers.

卷舌音ur：hurt

断句：Low grain prices| hurt farmers.

中速/快速跟读：Low grain prices hurt farmers.

参考翻译：谷贱伤农。

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