Aren't mp3s amazing?Maybe young people today don't think so.They are part of the “digital generation” and think mp3s are normal.But I was born long before digital music started.When I was a teenager, I had a record collection.You had to go to a store and buy your music.I had hundreds of records.The first time I came across mp3s I laughed.I was totally amazed.I still find it hard to believe I can keep 10,000 songs in my pocket and take them anywhere in the world.I also love the idea of mp3 downloads.It's much easier than going to a record store.I'm wondering what happens after mp3s.What's next?I'm sure one day people will laugh at how “old technology” mp3s are.
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Aren't mp3s amazing?
mp3は驚くべきものではありませんか?
Maybe young people today don't think so.They are part of the “digital generation” and think mp3s are normal.
彼らは「デジタル世代」の一部であり、mp3は普通だと思います。
But I was born long before digital music started.
しかし、私はデジタル音楽が始まるずっと前に生まれました。
When I was a teenager, I had a record collection.
10代の頃、レコードコレクションがありました。
You had to go to a store and buy your music.
店に行って音楽を買う必要がありました。
I had hundreds of records.The first time I came across mp3s I laughed.
初めてmp3に出会ったとき、私は笑った。
I was totally amazed.
びっくりしました。
I still find it hard to believe I can keep 10,000 songs in my pocket and take them anywhere in the world.
10,000曲をポケットに入れて、世界中のどこにでも持っていくことができるとは信じられません。
I also love the idea of mp3 downloads.
mp3ダウンロードのアイデアも大好きです。
It's much easier than going to a record store.I'm wondering what happens after mp3s.
私はmp3の後に何が起こるのだろうと思っています。
What's next?I'm sure one day people will laugh at how “old technology” mp3s are.
いつか人々は、「古い技術」のmp3がどのように笑うのかと確信しています。