2010高级口译阅读训练文章:法国小酒馆的命运

2010高级口译阅读训练文章:法国小酒馆的命运

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1、2010高级口译阅读训练文章:法国小酒馆的命运  TimerunningoutforFrance’sfalteringbistros  TimesarehardforLeFontenoy,theonlysurvivingcafeinthisvillageinnorth-centralFrancewhichoncehadthree,aswellasabutcher’s,aboulangerie,agrocer’sandarestaurant.Now,aschanginghabitsandnewlawsaltertheresidents’relationshipwithanerst

2、whilelocalfixture,itsfutureislookingbleak.Itisabistrowithnokitchen,aformertabacwithnocigarettes,andLetouzey’scoffersareasemptyashisbottleofpastis.  Inalast-ditchattempttosavethecafehedeems"thesociallinkofthevillage",thedeterminedpatronhaslaunchedanonlineappealfordonationswhichhehopeswillbrin

3、ginenoughmoneytokeepthebusinessafloatintheshortterm.Ifhedoesnotgetthe¤10,000(£9,000)hehasaskedfor,hewarns,"we’llbedead.It’llbequick."  ThefundraisingmissionatFontenay-Saint-Père,about35milesnorth-westofParis,hasattractedconsiderablemediaattention.Butitsstruggleisjustthetipoftheiceberg.Lastye

4、ar,initsîledeFranceregionalone,about2,000bistrosandcafeswentunder.AcrossFranceasawhole,aboutare35,000stillopen.Inthe1960stherewere200,000.  LastweekLeParisien,thecapital’sdailynewspaper,issuedaclarioncallforthehard-hitbistro,warningonitsfrontpagethattimewasrunningouttosavethe"fastdisappearin

5、g"bastionof"jambonbeurrebaguettes,eggmayonnaise,jokes,chatandtablefootball".  Butopinionsaredividedonhowtogoaboutthis.Many,includingthegovernment,feelthatitisuptotheindustrytoadaptaccordingtotheneedsofsocietyandthatanybusinessthatcannotkeepupwiththepaceofchangedoesnotdeservetosurvive.  Berna

6、rdQuartier,presidentofanindustrygrouprepresentingcafesandbrasseries,believestheonusisonownerstoprovidetheircustomerswithnewservices,suchasshowingsportingeventsontelevisionorofferingcoffeesforthesymbolicallylowpriceofoneeuro.(Parisiancustomerscanoftenexpecttopayalmostthreetimesasmuchforanespr

7、esso.)  Butwhiletheneedtoadaptiswidelyacknowledged,othersfeelthisapproachisshort-sighted.Forthem,thecombinedeffectofasmokingban,adrink-drivingcrackdown,thearrivalofsupermarketsandawidespreadrelianceonmobilephonesandcomputersforhumaninteractionhasma

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