As a book lover, I've tried both paper books and e-books.

作为一名书籍爱好者，我看过纸质书和电子书。

Compared with paper books, e-books benefit students in many aspects.

和纸质书相比，电子书在很多方面给学生更多的益处。

Although more people will try e-books, I believe paper books will not disappear.

尽管更多的人会看电子书，我相信纸质书也不会消失。

A new study shows that paper books are better than e-books for bedtime reading.

一项新研究表明纸质书比电子书更适合做睡前读物。

Oh, my desk isn't clear. There are lots of papers, books and pens on it.

哦，我的桌子不整洁，上面有很多纸、书和笔。

The Maya made paper books from the inner bark of trees that folded up like an accordian.

玛雅人用折叠起来像个手风琴的树皮内层制造纸书。

Many people prefer reading paper books because they are easy to buy from bookshops and comfortable to read.

很多人更喜欢读纸质书因为在书店容易买到，而且看起来很舒服。

Researchers from the University of Michigan studied how 37 pairs of parents and toddlers interacted with e-books and paper books.

密歇根大学的研究人员研究了37对父母与幼儿用电子书和纸质书互动的方式。

Compared with bound paper books, however, they were cumbersome.

然而，与装订的纸质书相比，它们很麻烦。

This was much more common in the days of paper books.

这在纸质书时代更为普遍。

If students need to write papers, books and journals are necessary.

如果学生需要写论文， 书籍和期刊是必要的。

So paper books give me a larger selection.

所以纸质书给了我更多的选择。

My eyes would get tired, and I have to have a paper book.

我的眼睛会累，我必须有一本纸质书。

In the past, we mainly got in information from paper books.

过去，我们主要从纸质书籍中获取信息。

But e-book readers are still more expensive than paper books, so not all people can afford them.

但电子书阅读器仍然比纸质书贵， 所以并不是所有人都能买得起。

A lot of people think there will be more e-books than paper books in the near future.

很多人认为在不久的将来电子书将会比纸质书更多。

Yes, it has. I used to read the paper books like decades ago, but now, as I said, I read ebooks mostly.

有的。几十年前，我经常看纸质书，但现在，正如我所说，我主要看电子书。

The questions have gone from thinking about the paper book and digital ways of reading and, will the book still exist?

问题已经从纸质书和数字阅读方式的思考中消失了，这本书还会存在吗？

Instead, we are supposed to allocate more time to reading paper books, which is the stepping stone ensuring more fruitful results in our academic pursuit.

相反，我们应该多分配点时间读纸质书，这是确保我们在学业追求方面有更多成绩的基石。

But again, reading, whether you do it a digit... you know, with e-text or whether you do it in a paper book is a fundamental part of language learning.

但是，阅读，无论你是用数字… … 你知道，无论是用电子文本还是用纸质书阅读，都是语言学习的基本组成部分。