2011/2/28 You and Yours Listening Notes

C1: Ron Gainsford: 商業標準協會執行長討論該協會演變
The Chief Executive of the Trading Standards Institute discusses the changes the organisation has undergone over the past forty years.
(1) dodgy traders and scam
(2) experience its biggest period of flux
(3) working smarter ethics
(4) be driven by intelligence and data

C2: Log book loans: 買二手車可能使你背負他人債務
If you buy a car second hand, you could end up being liable for someone else's debts.
(1) A log book is the proof of your ownership.
(2) Old Victoria Law
(3) This practice should be scrapped. 這常規應該被廢除
(4) goodwill gesture 善意的表示

C3: Mobile Phones: 手機是否能在倫敦地鐵使用 引發爭議

We look at plans to introduce mobile phone reception to the London Underground, the latest news on Tmobile and Orange and the apps that have caught the panel’s eye.
(1) crop up (尤指意外地)發生
(2) price some apps out the market 索價過高而乏人問津
(3) Apps Award 最佳應用程式獎
(4) Tower of Babel

C4: Scottish Salmon: 蘇格蘭鮭魚養殖業與中國合作 進軍亞洲市場 但其環境永續發展性(sustainability) 備受爭議

We investigate whether Scottish salmon farms are really set to benefit from the recent trade deal with China but also hear from those who criticise their environmental credentials.(資格證書)
(1) a long lead time into expanding the market 擴展市場前的準備期
(2) come on stream 投產 投入使用
(3) One of the charges that is leveled at.the salmon industry is the spead of  the sea lice to the wild salmon
鮭魚養殖業遭指控為傳播海蝨野生鮭魚的元兇

C5: Parking 到底誰從停車業獲利?

Parking meters in the UK turn over billions of pounds every year. In the second of her series on the subject Pauline McCole looks at who makes money from the business of parking.

C6: 從2011/3/1開始 英國廣告監督機構ASA (Advertising Standards Authority) 擴大管轄範圍到網路

As of 1st March, the ASA will extend their online remit to investigate online marketing. But how is it possible to regulate the internet?
(1) deploy the sanction 有效利用制裁

C7:

A triumhpant Peter White returns to the You and Yours studio after completing a 100 kilometer trek through the Kenyan desert.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00yyc85