摘要：lisa又像块懒土豆似的猫在沙发上看电视了，Bobbie真的很看不惯！电视确实很恶心，很烦人，很浪费，很污染，很暴力，很有趣。
 
正文情景对话：
 
Bobbie：Now you are a real couch potato.
波比：你真是一个看电视不挪窝的大懒虫。
Lisa：Come on, Bobbie. I was only surfing some talk shows.
丽莎：好了啦，波比。就是搜搜脱口秀嘛。
Bobbie：You’d better shut off that idiot bx. What’s fun with daytime TV?
波比：关了那个傻盒子吧。白天能有什么好节目？
Lisa：I agree. Long, boring soaps, and commercial breaks are longer and more boring than soaps.
丽莎：同意。又长又恶心的肥皂剧，还有比肥皂剧更长更恶心的插播广告！
Bobbie：Dad said we were to receive premium channels next month.
波比：老爸说下个月我们就可以接受付费电视节目啦。
Lisa：I don’t care about channels. I wonder if we can locate more eye-catching hosts...
丽莎：我不关心什么频道节目，我看的是主持节目的帅哥....
Bobbie：No matter how many channels we can switch between, we only view one channel at one time.
波比：不管节目有多少，不能两个节目同时看吧。
Bobbie：Today we have more ways to have fun, but there’re still TV viewers.
波比：现在娱乐方式很多元，但仍然有人看电视。
Lisa：It’s not that other entertainments are less interesting. TV is so easily at hand!
丽莎：不是其他娱乐方式没意思，实在是电视台方便啦。
Bobbie：I agree, and TV is more informative and in-depth than papers and radio.
波比：没错。比起报纸和广播，电视信息量大，而且报道更深入。
Lisa：people keep complaining about wasting time and doing eyes bad, but they hate to quit such modern conveniences!
丽莎：天天有人在抱怨，说看电视浪费时间，还对眼睛有害，可谁愿意彻底告别这些新鲜玩意儿呢！
Bobbie：Especially with pc and internet!
特别是电脑和互联网！
 
本文重点短句学习
 
Turn on/off TV 打开/关闭电视
Surf/switch channels 搜寻节目
Cable TV 有线电视
Satellite TV 卫星电视
Sports channel 体育频道
Premium channel 付费频道
Sensational soaps 感人的肥皂剧
Thundering hosts 雷人的主持
 
拓展词汇表达
 
正在播出：on air
节目表：program lineup
并机播出：simulcast
电视网：network
新闻摘要：news roundup
滚动新闻：news update
季：season
回放：recap
晚间新闻：evening news