CHINADAILY 早报 8.18
【Highlights】
>College students less fit 大学生体质不如中学生
>E-commerce site for afood 鲁推水产在线交易平台
鳄鱼英语>Bomb in Thai kills 19 泰国爆炸3名中国人遇难
>TV show restricts access '爸爸3'拍摄封道惹争议
>Anger at 'ugliest' muum 最丑蜡像馆遭吐槽(图)
>Politics puts off US youth 美年轻人患上政治冷漠
>Queen needs assistant 英国女王聘请回信助理
>Smart dog collar coming soon 智能狗项圈Buddy将上市
【In Brief】
kgsThree Chine nationals were killed in a blast that happenedMonday night in central Bangkok. The bomb killed 19 people, andwounded more than 100.
17日晚，泰国曼谷市中心发生爆炸事故，造成19人死亡，超过100人受伤。死者中包括三名中国人。(中国日报网)
anthony bourdain【Top News】
>College students less fit 大学生体质不如中学生
A new report concerning the condition and development ofChine youth in physical activities shows that the physicalconditions of university students are getting wor, compared withcondary school students. In physical exams conducted among thestudents, university students' physical endurance has droppedsteadily, while it has incread among condary school students.To improve university students' physical fitness, Guo Jianjun, oneof the report's writers, advocates for holding national youthsports events in summer vacations, engaging students in sports andorganizing volunteers to coach students.
一项关注近年来中国青少年体育领域的基本状况和主要进展的报告显示，大学生身体素质不如中学生，正不断下降。多项身体素质检测显示，大学生耐力素质仍持续下降，而中学生的数据正逐步回升。为了提高大学生身体素质，该报告的主编之一郭建军倡议，未来的暑假可以办"国家青少年体育活动周"，组织体育活动，安排专业志愿者对青少年进行体育教育和指导。(中新网)
>E-commerce site for afood 鲁推水产在线交易平台
Shandong province has launched a one-stop afood , as it moves to bring the traditionalfishery industry online while upgrading trans-regional cold-chainlogistics. More than 2,000 fishery companies have joined theplatform, displaying at least 6,000 products. Zhao Yu, chiefoperation director , said the company willorganize offline promotions at the same time including productexpos and afood cooking contests.bachelordom
为促进传统渔业与互联网的融合发展，并推动跨区域冷链物流升级版，山东省日前推出一站式中国水产商务网在线交易平台。目前，已经有2000多家渔业企业入驻这一在线交易平
台，6000多个产品进行展示。该网站运营总监赵宇称，公司还会开展线下营销活动，如产品展示、海鲜烹饪大赛等。(中国日报网)
>TV show restricts access '爸爸3'pursuit拍摄封道惹争议
The local government of Suining county in Hunan announcedrecently that certain areas will have restricted access, due to thefilming of "Dad, Where Will We Go?", a popular TV reality show.Residents have been informed they will have to furnish their IDcards and houhold registration booklets to get in and out oftho areas. This has drawn widespread public criticism. SomeInternet urs say that special traffic control measures should beenforced only for big events, in order to maintain social order andpublic safety, instead of for a TV show.
近日湖南绥宁县政府部门发布通告，为保证电视真人秀"爸爸去哪儿"节目的正常拍摄，一些地方需要封道。当地村民出入需出示身份证和户口本。这一举措引发广泛热议。一些网友认为，特殊的交通管制措施只有在大事件发生时为了维持社会秩序和公共安全才能施行，没有必要为这种电视节目施行特殊的交通管制措施。(中国日报)
>Anger at 'ugliest' muum 最丑蜡像馆遭吐槽(图)
Celebrities across China are outraged at their unauthorizedwax figures being included in a muum in Sichuan that has beendubbed by Internet urs as "the ugliest wax muum." The muum,located in the city of Huayingshan, contains wax figures that manyvisitors have said don't remble the celebrities they are suppodto depict. Many visitors reportedly didn't know who was suppod tobe depicted in each wax figure, until they saw the figure's nameplate. The sub-par wax likeness are the work of Zhang Shouxiang,a former curator at the Beijing Wax Muum. He defended hiswidely-criticized work, saying that it is normal for a wax figureto not look exactly like the person it is suppod to depict.
especially是什么意思很多中国名人的蜡像未经授权就出现在了四川省的一座蜡像馆内，令这些名人很气愤。该蜡像馆位于四川华蓥山，被网友戏称为jaya"最丑蜡像馆"。很多游客反映，里面的蜡像和名人的形象大不相同。据悉，在看标牌之前，游客根本无法辨认蜡像的原型是谁。这些相似度极低的蜡像出自前北京蜡像馆馆长张守祥之手。他为自己广受争议的作品辩解道，蜡像和本人的形象有差别是很正常的事情。(中国日报)
>Politics puts off US youth 美年轻人患上政治冷漠
American young people are more dingaged from participatingin politics, according to a book named "Running from Office: WhyYoung Americans Are Turned Off to Politics" published in May. Theauthors surveyed more than 4,000 high school students andundergraduates through online questionnaires and did more than 150hours of interview. Only 11% of the students said they wouldconsider politics as a future career option. A Pew survey showsthat half of the youth in America say they are neither Democratsnor Republicans, which is a record high in 25years.
今年5月，美国出版的一本名为《逃离政府办公室：为何政治让美国年轻人厌恶》的书称，美国年轻人投身政治、参与政治的意愿不断降低。作者通过在线问卷对4000多名高中生和在校大学生进行调查，并进行了150多个小时的采访。被调查学生中仅有11%的学生在规划未来职业时将从政纳入考虑范围。皮尤中心的调查显示，有一半美国年轻人认为自己既不是民主党人，也不是共和党人，这一比例是25年来的新高。(人民日报)
集装箱 英文
【figNewsmaker】
>Queen needs assistant 英国女王聘请回信助理
She gets around 60,000 letters a year. But now The Queen islooking for somebody to help write the replies. The successfulapplicant must be "capable of processing a large volume ofcorrespondence," warns the job description. The ￡21,000-a-yearassistant correspondence officer will be bad at BuckinghamPalace. The job advert on the Royal website says it "involvesworking in a team with a shared and unique purpo, undertakingcorrespondence that helps to support the work of The Queen."
英国女王每年会收到6万封左右的信。现在她正在寻觅可以帮她回信的人。职位描述中要求胜任者必须"有能力处理大量的信件"。获聘的助理通信官将在白金汉宫工作，年薪2.1万英镑。王室官网的招聘广告称该工作"要求你跟与你有着共同、唯一的目标的团队成员通力合作，承担帮助女王回信的工作。"(英语点津网)
【Kaleidoscope】
>Smart dog collar coming soon 智能狗项圈Buddy将上市
Buddy, a smart dog collar designed by Squeake, a pettechnology company, could make adopting a dog full of fun. Thesmart wearable device, which monitors your dog's daily activity viaGPS and lets you know where it is, can let you keep your dog safe.Featuring a 3-axis accelerometer, light nsor, and temperaturensor, the collar is water resistant and has a 14-day batterylife. There are three different tiers of the Buddy collar atprent.
