2011/2/9 You and Yours Listening Notes

C1: We report from the Houses of Parliament where disabled people and representatives from 40 charities are protesting at plans to cut money they get for help in getting around.
(1) leave them stranded in the care home
(2) mobility component cut
(3) sign the motion: 簽署提議
C2: cashback deal 回饋金

The collapse of a mobile phone retailer has left many of its customers frustrated and out of pocket. (損失錢財)

C3:

Johnnie Boden founded the company in his name in 1991. Last year the Boden clothing business made a profit of nearly £29m and is now estimated to be worth £500m.

C4: Northern Ireland Water:

After tens of thousands of people went without running water in Northern Ireland, John Waite speaks to the author of a review into the province’s infrastructure.

C5:

Maria Miller, Minister for Disabled People, discusses the planned cuts to the 'mobility component’ of the Disability Living Allowance for some people living in care homes.
C6:

Johnnie Boden discusses the growth of his clothing business with Winifred Robinson.
(1) second nature 習性
(2) fickle fashion
C7:

Do you find ethical labels useful or just confusing. A Government report out this week examines how they can be improved.


http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00y8xdz#p00dzh8l