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踏板的力量,而不是僅僅通過taking a bike to a collection in 。但是我們想寄more, at least 50,000 by the end of the year. 更多,至少有50000到今年年底。ve provided 46,000 people with bikes. But we39。re currently looking to invest in puters so that our office staff can do an even 我們正在尋求投資于電腦,這樣我們的辦公室員工甚至可以做一個better job. Because of our work, people in a number of countries now have a better 更好的工作。踏板的力量改變生活when someone gets a bicycle from us, they see a 14% increase in their ine. 當有人從我們得到一輛自行車,他們看到他們的收入增加了14%。We invested fifteen of the seventyfivethousandpound prize money to help secure our 我們投資的15七萬五千英鎊的獎金來幫助保護我們的future. Winning the award helped raise our profile, and the money enabled us to pay all 的未來。We managed to ensure the bikes went out on time, but the other problems carried on for 我們設法確保自行車出去,但其他問題進行several months. 好幾個月。我們有集裝箱的自行車準備發(fā)送,但是沒有錢來支付賬單。你可能已經(jīng)讀到一些我們最近problems in the British media. In August 2000, we simply ran out of money. We had containers of bikes ready to send, but no money to pay the bills. It was a terrible situation. 英國媒體的問題。ve ever been there. 有更多的自行車比阿姆斯特丹的大街上,如果你曾經(jīng)到過那里。t recognise it as the same place. In fact, 經(jīng)濟發(fā)展如此之多,你不會承認這是同一個地方。大多數(shù)人現(xiàn)在擁有一輛自行車。s received bicycles from Pedal Power is Rivas. It was the first 自己的一個例子就是收到踏板動力自行車里瓦斯。但是為了我們需要繼續(xù)經(jīng)營一個常數(shù)supply of bikes which we send out every six months. 供應自行車我們發(fā)送每六個月。t really help the local economy The 免費的。當我們把自行車海外我們不要給他們for free. We39。At Pedal Power, we collect secondhand bikes in the UK and send them to some of the 在踏板動力,我們收集二手自行車在英國和送他們一些poorest regions in the world. When we distribute bikes overseas we don39。然后我意識到擁有一個bike meant he could get where he wanted to go without much trouble. Other local 自行車意味著他可以得到他想要去的地方?jīng)]有太多麻煩。我的鄰居的業(yè)務unusually successful, and for years I couldn39。我的鄰居有唯一的自行車village, whereas everyone else walked everywhere. My neighbour39。這個項目came to an end after five years and when I returned to the UK in 1998, I started planning 結(jié)束了五年之后,當我回到英國在1998年,我開始規(guī)劃Pedal Power. 踏板的力量。After three years of studying, I wanted adventure. I loved travelling, so I decided to join a 經(jīng)過三年的學習,我想要冒險。我有出口自行車發(fā)展的想法countries while I was in Ecuador. I went there in 1993 just after graduating from university. 當我在厄瓜多爾的國家。最后我將給我們的聯(lián)系方式,如果有人想find out more about how to support us. 了解更多關(guān)于如何支持我們。d like to talk about the work of Pedal Power, a small charity 我的名字叫佩爾曼丹,我想談談踏板動力的工作,一個小慈善機構(gòu)based mainly in the UK. I39。SECTION 2 第二節(jié)My name39。謝謝。對,這是我需要知道的一切。s about all I need to know. Thank you. I39。你可以通過電子郵件聯(lián)系他圖書館。s here on Thursday evenings, oh no sorry, Friday he39。MAN: John ... Grant .... Could you spell that for me please? 男:約翰…格蘭特....你能拼給我嗎?LIBRARIAN: . MAN: Are the classes here at the library? 圖書管理員:。他是our resident author. He runs the creative writing classes. 我們的居民。ll have to speak to John Grantingham about that. He39。MAN: OK. Oh by the way, another thing I was wondering about was if you 男:好吧。You can get a card from the counter here it doesn39。我假設您有復印設施嗎?LIBRARIAN: 圖書管理員:Of course. 5p a sheet for both A4 and A3 blackandwhite copies and 當然可以。ve also got all the local papers and a wide selection of magazines. 我們也得到了當?shù)厮械恼撐暮投喾N選擇的雜志。我們有所有大國民,《衛(wèi)報》和《Observer, The Independent and The Times and Sunday Times. 觀察者,《獨立報》和《泰晤士報》和《星期日泰晤士報》。你有在這些數(shù)據(jù)庫嗎?LIBRARIAN: 圖書管理員:We do indeed. We39。MAN: I39。If noone else has booked the puter out, then you may be able to 如果其他沒有人訂了電腦了,然后你可以have another hour if you want. We have a wide range of databases, so 如果你想有另一個小時。 之前雖然有時你可以得到一個只有六個小時的notice. 通知。s advisable. Most people tend to book twentyfour hours in 哦,是的,這是明智的。1 /hour thereafter. 小時之后。s free, but for external members like yourself, 對大學生來說,這是免費的,但對于外部成員喜歡自己,the first hour is free and then we make a nominal charge of 163。re not required by anyone else by 總是更新項目如果他們不需要通過別人telephoning or logging on to our website. 打電話或登錄我們的網(wǎng)站。ll give you a booklet with all the details when you join. You can WWe會給你所有的細節(jié)當你加入的小冊子。每周5。5 per week. 163。最低罰款is 163。男人:如果我回來晚嗎?LIBRARIAN: Like all libraries there39。多久我能有他們嗎?LIBRARIAN: Well, you can have both fiction and reference books for four weeks 圖書館員:嗯,你可以同時擁有小說和參考書為四個星期which isn39。然而,只有八項for members of the public. 對公眾的成員。re a student, 圖書管理員:我們允許十二項借在任何時候,如果你是一個學生,and that includes CDs, DVDs and videos. However, it39。MAN: I see. How many books can I borrow? 男:我明白了。s why you have to pay to 設施我們買給我們的學生。ll find they don39。我的local library is free. 當?shù)氐膱D書館是免費的。s more expensive than I thought. My 杰弗遜的鋼鐵工廠。ve got a job at 男:我是西風學院直到去年但現(xiàn)在我找到了一份工作Jefferson39。ve got a current student card from another college. 如果你有一個來自另一個大學的學生證。125或163。125 per year or 163。s free for students here but otherwise it39。MAN: Good. Does it cost anything to join? 男:好。MAN: Shall I bring a bank statement, would that do? 男:我把銀行的聲明中,會做什么?LIBRARIAN: That39。MAN: I39。ll also need to bring two passport photos with you. We also need 你還需要帶上兩個護照照片。ll need to e in to the library and fill out some forms. 圖書館員:嗯,你需要來圖書館,填寫一些表格。s no problem then. 圖書管理員:沒問題。MAN: Yes, I am. 男:是的,我是。s our minimum joining age. 圖書管理員:是的,它是。LIBRARIAN: That39。m not, but someone told me it was possible to join, even if I 男人:不,我不是,但有人告訴我可以加入,即使我wasn39。我如何幫助你?MAN: I was wondering if it was possible to join the library. 男人:我想知道如果有可能加入圖書館。這樣的舉措可以讓女性的經(jīng)濟技能和知識need for a fortable, independent retirement. The increasing proportion of elderly 需要一個舒適的、獨立的退休。它是usually advised that at least 70% of a person39。Here, they can be given advice on different ways of saving. Many women are unwilling to 在這里,他們可以得到不同的保存方式的建議。建立了一系列措施來幫助他們這樣做。最好的方法來克服this is by getting themselves properly informed so they are less dependent on other 這是通過讓自己適當?shù)赝ㄖ麄儾灰蕾囉谄渌鹥eople39。即使女性在their early twenties need to think about pensions, for example, and with increasing 二十幾歲需要考慮養(yǎng)老金,例如,和增加numbers of women in professional positions there are signs