英语教学论文不劳无获是真理

N you should buy me a dinner『你应该请我吃饭』.

B if one day I come abroad.

N J

B and also it’s about interest『这同样跟兴趣有关』.

N you are correct. If you’ve attained『拥有、获得』 something that people are interested in, that’s why there’s a market value『市场价值』. That’s why they pay you the money to write the book.

B yes, that’s precisely it『是的，的确是这样』. If I write good books and people will come to buy the book, that’s money and bring money to me『如果我写的书不错，人们就会来买，他们花钱了，我也能得到钱』.

N it’s market forces『这是市场力在起作用』.

B yes. that’s the way it works. If you don’t work, you don’t get breakfast『即不劳无获』.

N did it come easily to you? So, in other words, you could make money this way?

B writing is one thing, getting published is another『写书是一回事，能出版是另一回事』.

N yes.

B also I have you as my biggest help.

N no, I am just your friend.

B yes, well, as a matter of fact, you are my biggest help.

N ok.

B and the moment we have right now, sitting here and talking with each other.