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What two things did Kang Jian want to buy in America?
在美國，康健想買哪兩樣?xùn)|西？
Where were they made?
他們是哪里產(chǎn)的？
The Difficult Search for American Products in the US
在美國很難找到美國的產(chǎn)品
If you go to another country, what kinds of things would you buy?
如果你去另一個國家，你會買什么種類的東西呢？
Would you buy a camera in Japan, some beautiful clothes in France, or a watch in Switzerland?
你會在日本買相機，法國買一些漂亮的衣服，還是在瑞士買手表呢？
No matter what you may buy, you might think those products were made in those countries.
無論你可能買什么，你都會認為那些東西都是在那些國家制造的。
However, you could be wrong.
然而，你錯了。
Kang Jian is a 17-year-old student from Shanghai.
康健是一個17歲的上海學(xué)生。
Last year he went to visit his aunt and uncle in San Francisco.
去年他去舊金山拜訪了他的叔叔和阿姨。
He found it interesting that so many products in the local shops were made in China.
他發(fā)現(xiàn)當?shù)氐暮芏嗌唐肥侵袊圃斓模@很有趣。
"I wanted to buy a toy car for my cousin,
"我想給我的表弟買一個玩具車，
but even though most of the toys were American brands, they were made in China."
即使大多數(shù)玩具是美國牌子，但是他們卻是中國制造的。
Toys are not the only things made in China.
玩具不是唯一一種中國制造的東西。
"I wanted to buy a pair of basketball shoes," he explains.
他解釋說："我想買一雙籃球鞋"
"But I had to visit five or six stores before finding a pair made in America!"
但是我要逛五六個店才能找到一雙美國制造的鞋！"
He realized that Americans can hardly avoid buying products made in China.
他意識到美國人幾乎不能避免買中國制造的商品。
"In fact," he continues,
"事實上，"他繼續(xù)說道，
"there were many other things there made in China-footballs, handbags, pet food, mobile phones.
"這里有許多其他中國制造的東西--足球，手提包，寵物食品，手機。
Even American flags are made in China!"
甚至美國的國旗也是中國制造的！
Kang Jian thinks it's great that China is so good at making these everyday things.
康健認為中國善于制造這些日常用品非常好。
However, he wishes that in the future China will also get better at making high-technology products that people can buy in all parts of the world.
然而，他希望在將來，人們可以在世界各地買到中國制造的更好的高科技產(chǎn)品。
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