跟读练习: Brck: an Internet Router Designed for Africa - 通过YouTube学习英语口语
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From VOA Learning English, this is the Technology Report.
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Getting and staying connected to the Internet is quickly becoming very important in Africa.
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A team of Americans and Kenyans have developed an Internet router made especially for the continent.
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They say it can keep the internet available even in areas with undependable electricity and internet service.
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The device is called brick.
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It can plug into an electric outlet but it can also be battery powered.
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Al Banda is is a blogger in Cameroon.
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He saw the device for the first time at an information technology conference in Berlin, Germany.
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Mr. Banda said Brick could solve a problem he has experienced.
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He says in his community in Cameroon, electricity is not dependable.
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Also, it is very difficult to get access to the Internet,
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even with an Internet service provider.
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Mr. Banda says BRIC is an African answer to an African problem.
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The Kenyan-based nonprofit technology company Ushahidi developed BRIC after raising money through the funding website Kickstarter.
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Ushahidi official Eric Hirsman says the router is able to move among Internet networks.
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He says if there is a problem with the Internet connection,
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the device will look for a 3G network with its SIM card.
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He says the brick can be taken anywhere.
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Eric Herseman says the brick will go into production as soon as the company raises $125,000.
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Ushahidi has collected about half that so far.
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It plans to make up to 1,500 devices at first,
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mainly for Africa and India.
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Mr. Hirschman expects each device to sell for about $100.
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The BRIC could be a solution to Internet connection problems in Africa,
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but it could also find uses in developed countries.
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For VOA Learning English, I'm Alex Villareal.
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关键词汇与短语
- 互联网 (Internet) - 一个全球互联的网络，让人们可以相互交流和访问信息。
- 路由器 (Router) - 一种设备，用于将数据包在网络之间传输。
- 电力供应 (Electricity supply) - 提供电力的服务，常常在一些地区不稳定。
- 技术公司 (Technology company) - 从事技术产品研发和服务的公司。
- 3G网络 (3G network) - 一种移动通信技术，提供数据服务。
- 解决方案 (Solution) - 解决问题的方法或产品。
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