BBC Learning English - Autograph Collectors 收集签名

　　Oliver: 对搜集签名充满热情。

　　Helen: You’ll need passion. You have to be very motivated.

　　Oliver: 还有就是要相当有耐心。

　　Helen: Patience. Usually you have to wait a long time for stars to appear and sometimes they don’t show up after all this waiting.

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　　It needs a lot of planning, passion for it and patience as well. Those are the three basic skills you need.

　　Oliver: 就像 Mark 一样, Alan Robinson 也是一个搜集明星签名的人。

　　Helen: And after years of hard work, tracking stars and buying at auctions and fairs…

　　Oliver: Auctions 拍卖。

　　Helen: He has amassed a huge collection, and now he’s finally cashing in. His amazing collection of 10,000 autographs is going up for sale.

　　Oliver: 真是太了不起了，Alan 已经搜集了超过一万个的签名，他准备在一个拍卖会上出售这些签名，那其中哪个签名最值钱呢？

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　　I suppose the prized ones as far as collectability goes, and desirability goes, would have to be, the top three would be, Marilyn Monroe, James Dean and Greta Garbo, who was the only one that I never expected to include in the collection on a signed photo.

　　Helen: So according to Alan, in his collection, as far as collectability …

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