身在美国,常听到来自中国的人们感叹,在美国一切就是钱钱钱。有钱就有一切,没钱一切都是白搭。这话不能说是假。但是,作为一个在美国的穷学生,在不免为缺钱而气闷的同时,也可以享受美国一样很好的东西,不用花很多钱,却能得到极大的而且是从容的享受。这享受就是读美国的报纸。 美国两家最著名的大报,《纽约时报》和《华盛顿邮报》都不贵。在华盛顿,《华盛顿邮报》的零售价才一个quarter一份。一个quarter就是二十五美分。美国的法定最低工资是一小时将近五美元。在华盛顿以外的其他城市,一般不容易看到当天的《华盛顿邮报》,但可以看到纽约时报。因为《纽约时报》通过卫星传送版面,让全国各地的读者都 In the United States, people from China often hear sighs that everything is money and money in the United States. Everything is money, money is everything. These words can not be false. However, as a poor student in the United States, being able to enjoy the same good things in the United States while being indebted to lack of money can enjoy great and enjoyable enjoyment without spending a lot of money. This is the American newspaper. The two most famous U.S. newspapers, the New York Times and the Washington Post, are not expensive. In Washington, the Washington Post retails for a quarter. A quarter is twenty-five cents. The legal minimum wage in the United States is nearly five dollars an hour. In other cities outside of Washington, it is not always easy to see the day’s Washington Post, but the New York Times can be seen. Because the “New York Times” through the satellite transmission layout, so that readers all over the country