2023考研英语阅读集中练英国财长不知七乘八得几
2023集中练:英国财长不知7乘8得几
George Osborne refused to answer a simple times table as a panel of children quizzed him on his maths skills.
英国财政部长乔治奥斯本在一组儿童测验他的数学能力时,拒绝回答一道简单的乘法题目。
Asked to give the answer to 7x8 by Samuel Raddings, aged 7 from Manchester, one of the panels youngest interviewers, the Chancellor said he made it a rule in life not to answer a load of maths questions .
这组小记者中的一员,来自曼彻斯特的7岁的萨默尔拉丁斯提问7乘8等于几。财政部长说他的人生信条就是不回答数学问题。
Samuel helped out the Chancellor pointing out with no hesitation that 7x8 equals 56.
萨默尔帮财政部长回答了这个问题,他毫不犹豫的报出了答案:56。
The young interviewer from a panel of readers of First News - the UK s first national newspaper for young people - had previously asked Mr Osborne whether he was good at maths.
First News是英国第一家面向年轻人的全国性报纸。这名小记者是该报的一名读者。他在此前曾问奥斯本财长的数学是否很好。
The Chancellor said he had done a maths A-Level and had been tested at school.
财长说他通过了A-Level数学,也在学校里参加了测验。
Of course there is a lot of maths in my job but it is also about making judgments about where the Government should spend its money, he added.
他补充道:显然,在我的工作中有大量的数学,但主要是决定政府该往哪儿投钱。
2023集中练:英国财长不知7乘8得几
George Osborne refused to answer a simple times table as a panel of children quizzed him on his maths skills.
英国财政部长乔治奥斯本在一组儿童测验他的数学能力时,拒绝回答一道简单的乘法题目。
Asked to give the answer to 7x8 by Samuel Raddings, aged 7 from Manchester, one of the panels youngest interviewers, the Chancellor said he made it a rule in life not to answer a load of maths questions .
这组小记者中的一员,来自曼彻斯特的7岁的萨默尔拉丁斯提问7乘8等于几。财政部长说他的人生信条就是不回答数学问题。
Samuel helped out the Chancellor pointing out with no hesitation that 7x8 equals 56.
萨默尔帮财政部长回答了这个问题,他毫不犹豫的报出了答案:56。
The young interviewer from a panel of readers of First News - the UK s first national newspaper for young people - had previously asked Mr Osborne whether he was good at maths.
First News是英国第一家面向年轻人的全国性报纸。这名小记者是该报的一名读者。他在此前曾问奥斯本财长的数学是否很好。
The Chancellor said he had done a maths A-Level and had been tested at school.
财长说他通过了A-Level数学,也在学校里参加了测验。
Of course there is a lot of maths in my job but it is also about making judgments about where the Government should spend its money, he added.
他补充道:显然,在我的工作中有大量的数学,但主要是决定政府该往哪儿投钱。