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6、osingtolistentoaudiobooksthesedays accordingtothisyearsnationalreadingreport ThereportwasreleasedbytheChineseAcademyofPressandPublication CAPP Itshowsthataudiobookshavebecomequitepopularamongmostreaders Oneinthreeadultlistentoaudiobooks Theymainlyusepopularaudiosharingplatf0mmS 平台 likeXimalaya Kidsh
7、avealsobeenamaindriverinthedevelopmentofaudiobooks Ximalayanotedthatthevalueofaudiobookpurchasesmadebythoseaged13to18in2018increasedby330percentoverthatof2017 theBeijingEveningNewsreported Inaddition around26 8percentofchildrenunder8yearsoldlistentoaudiobooks Mostofthemlistenatleastonceaweek Theirfa
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9、lebookinjustseconds accordingtoWeiYushan directorofCAPP Audioappcontentdesignershaveinvitedbroadcasters 播音员 andproduction 制作 groupstojoinincontentproduction Boththequalityandnumberofaudiobooksbeingofferedhavegreatlyimproved Morepeoplecanfindtheaudiobookstheylikethemost thereportsays 2 书山有路Followthes
10、ubwayrules在地铁上吃喝将影响个人信用 词数270 7分钟 Travelingbysubwaycansometimesbequiteanadventure especiallyduringrushhour Youhavetofightyourwayintothecarriage 车厢 Andtherearethetimeswhenyouhavetoavoidcupsofcoffeethatcouldspillonyou Thesmellssomepassengersfoodareverystrong too SinceApril thelocalgovernmentofBeijingh
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