The currency of the new economy is trust（每日一篇・聆聽）

日期：2025.4.30

文章級別：聆聽

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共享經濟已經不是新鮮事，但還有很多的發展空間。今天選了這方面的專家Rachel Botsman的講學，大家一齊來聽聽～

指引：先按以上的連結指定的錄音內容，今天我們會聆聽1分17秒至2分58秒，你也可以提早開始聽聽，熱身一下～做聆聽練習的時候，不要開字幕，邊看下面的文字，一邊在紙上寫上答案，看看內容播完後自己答對了多少題。有需要的話可以調慢錄音的語速或多聽幾次～

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Now, as many of you know, (1)________ is a peer-to-peer marketplace that matches people who have space to rent with people who are looking for a place to stay in over (2)________. The places being rented out are things that you might expect, like spare rooms and holiday homes, but part of the magic is the (3)________ that you can now access: treehouses, teepees, airplane hangars, igloos. If you don't like the hotel, there's a castle down the road that you can rent for (4)________ a night. It's a fantastic example of how technology is creating a market for things that never had a marketplace before.

Now let me show you these heat maps of Paris to see how insanely fast it's growing. This image here is from 2008. The (5)________ represent host properties. Even four years ago, letting strangers stay in your home seemed like a crazy idea. Now the same view in 2010. And now, 2012. There is an Airbnb host on almost every (6)________ in Paris. Now, what's happening here is people are realizing the power of technology to unlock the idling capacity and value of all kinds of assets, from skills to spaces to (7)________ possessions, in ways and on a scale never possible before. It's an economy and culture called (8)________ consumption, and, through it, people like Sebastian are becoming micro-entrepreneurs. They're empowered to make money and save money from their (9)________ assets.

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答案

1. Airbnb
2. 192 countries
3. unique places
4. 5,000 dollars
5. pink dots
6. main street
7. material
8. collaborative
9. existing

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