Listen to a conversation between a student and an employee in the University bookstore.

听一段学生和大学书店员工之间的对话。

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Yeah, but what troubles me is that I can't find the book in the library or in the university bookstore.

是的，但是让我烦恼的是我在图书馆或大学书店找不到这本书。

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"It depends on the course," said Victoria Adesoba, a pre-med student at New York University who was standing outside that school's bookstore, a powder-blue book bag slung over her shoulder.

“这得根据课程来定，”纽约大学的维多利娅·阿得所巴同学谈到，她站在学校的书店外面，肩上挎着个浅蓝色的书包。

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In a recent editorial, Ray Kurzweil, futurist and Singularity Chancellor, compared the current university model to the bookstore model, suggesting that universities will be undermined by online the way that digital books undermined Borders.

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Across from Sydney University is Glebe Point Road, home to Gleebooks, Sydney's most popular independent bookstore.

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Thailand native Supap Kirtsaeng, a mathematics student at the University of Southern California, noticed that some of the college textbooks he used and sampled from his local college bookstore were selling at a lower price in Thailand than here in the United States.

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