是什么?What is this?

　　The piece of equipment I'd like to talk about is my iPhone, which is a smartphone.

　　我想讲的一个电子设备是我的iphone手机，它是一个智能手机。

　　有什么用?What features does it have?

　　It can be used in various ways. It works like a normal phone so you can make calls and text people. It also acts as a store, which sells you games, e-books, and any other useful applications.

　　它有很多不同的用途。它的基本功能和一般的电话一样，可以打电话和给朋友发信息。它也充当着一个商店的作用，(在这里)会卖游戏，电子书，和其他有用的应用。

　　New applications are being added all the time, and some of them are really crazy, like one that lets you record your vioce.When you play it, you sound like an alien. And last but not least, you can listen to music and watch videos.

　　新的应用一直都在更新，有些真的是太酷炫了，比如说有一个(软件)可以录下你的声音。当你播放它的时候，你的声音就会像外星人的声音一样。最后但也同样重要的是，你还可以(通过iphone)听音乐和观看视频。

　　为什么喜欢用?Why do you love to use it?

　　It was a present from my parents. I'd been pestering them for months to get me one and at last they gave in, when it came around to my birthday. I was the first of my friends to get one, and I think they were all really envious. It is the latest must-have.

　　这是我父母给我的礼物。我缠着他们要了好几个月，当我生日快要到的时候，他们终于妥协的给我买了一个。我是朋友里面个用手机的，我觉得他们都很羡慕我。这是(我)的必备(用品)。

　　It is so beautifully made. Usually, I use it on the way to university to have fun. Also, I use it to stay in touch with my friends. Above all, I could check where I am through the GPRS.

　　它做工非常的精美。通常在我去大学的路上我都会使用手机娱乐一下。我可以用这个手机和朋友们保持联系。最重要的是，我可以通过GPRS确定自己的位置。

　　关键词汇：

　　1.smartphone n.智能手机

　　2.make calls 打电话

　　3.pester ['pestə(r)] vt.纠缠

　　4.must-have ['mʌsth'æv] n.必备品

　　5.robust [rəʊˈbʌst] adj.结实的