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The name of the TV show we wish to produce is Science Nation.
我們希望制作一檔叫《Science Nation》的電視節目。
Please tell us more. What will Science Nation be about?
請多告訴我們一些關于這檔節目的情況。這檔節目會是關于什么的呢？
It will be about science, all sorts of science.
是關于科學的，各種各樣的科學。
Each episode will focus on a different area of science,
每一集都將聚焦于不同的科學領域，
and tell us what we know, how we know it, and what we still don't know.
告訴我們所知道的，我們是如何知道的，還有我們未知的。
The show will have one host only, and this will be Professor Susan Paul from Harvard University, she's a great public speaker.
這個節目將只有一個主持人，來自哈佛大學的蘇珊·保羅教授，她演講極好。
So, just to be clear, will the show its format be like that of the documentary?
所以，需要明確的是，這個節目的形式會像紀錄片一樣嗎？
Kind of. It will be like a documentary in the sense, that it will be non-fiction and fact-based.
算是吧。從某種意義上講，它就像一部紀錄片，它是非虛構的，是以事實為基礎的。
However, our idea is for it to be also fun and entertaining, something which traditional documentaries aren't so much.
然而，我們的想法是它也具備趣味性和娛樂性，相比于一些傳統的紀錄片而言，它們并沒有那么多的考慮。
Please keep in mind, this will be a new TV show, like nothing ever done before.
請記住，這將是一個全新的電視節目，讓人覺得這是之前從來沒有做過的節目。
Okay, so it will be both educational and entertaining, and your audience will be anyone interested in science, right?
好吧，既富有教育性又具備娛樂性，你的觀眾都是對科學感興趣的吧，對嗎？
That's correct, yes.
是的，沒錯。
Right, thank you. So, I think we're more or less clear what the show will be like.
好的，謝謝。所以，我想我們或多或少都很清楚這個節目會是什么樣子。
Could you please tell us now, what exactly you want from us?
你能告訴我們你到底想從我們這里得到什么嗎？
Yes, of course. Basically, what we need from you is financial support.
是的，當然。總的說來，我們需要你的資金支持。
In order to go ahead with this idea, we need 2 million dollars.
為了實現這個想法我們需要200萬美元。
This will cover the cost of making all 12 shows in the first season for the first year.
這將涵蓋在第一年的第一季中制作所有12個集節目的成本。
If the show is a success, we can then look at making a second season for the following year.
如果這個節目成功推出的話，那么我們可以考慮在來年制作第二季。
Questions 8 to 11 are based on the news report you have just heard.
請根據剛才所聽的新聞報道回答8-11題。
Question 8. What do we learn about the TV show Science Nation?
問題8：關于這個電視節目《Science Nation》，我們從中了解到了什么？
Question 9. In what way will the TV show Science Nation differ from traditional documentaries?
問題9：電視節目《Science Nation》與傳統紀錄片有何不同？
Question 10. Who will be the intended audience of the TV show Science Nation?
問題10：誰將是電視節目《Science Nation》的目標受眾？
Question 11. What does the woman want the man to do for the TV show?
問題11：為成功舉辦這個電視節目，這位女士想讓這位男士做什么？
