[by:www.51voa.com] [00:00.00]更多听力请访问51VOA.COM [00:00.16]The Internet service called Netflix, [00:03.76]which delivers video programming online, [00:07.92]is expanding worldwide. [00:10.88]The company is now providing the service [00:14.12]in 190 countries around the world. [00:18.48]As of January 6, Netflix service [00:22.20]is available in 130 more countries, [00:26.88]up from the 60 it already serves. [00:30.20]The Chief Executive Officer of Netflix, [00:33.64]Reed Hastings, made the announcement [00:36.84]at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. [00:41.24]"Right now, you are witnessing the birth of a global TV network," [00:46.76]he said at the event. [00:48.64]"Whether you are in Sydney or St. Petersburg, [00:52.80]Singapore or Seoul, Santiago or Saskatoon, [00:58.24]you now can be part of the Internet TV revolution." [01:03.16]A Netflix statement said, [01:05.92]"Pricing is fairly similar around the world. [01:09.64]New markets will be priced starting at [01:13.20]$7.99 per month or the local currency equivalent." [01:19.92]A free trial for one month is offered in the countries [01:24.08]where the service is available. [01:26.72]Some of the countries where Netflix will not be offered [01:30.76]include China, North Korea and Syria. [01:34.92]Not all programs available on Netflix will be offered in all countries. [01:40.24]But some Netflix original shows can be streamed in all 190 countries. [01:48.60]They include productions such as Marvel's Daredevil [01:53.24]and Marvel's Jessica Jones, Narcos, Sense8, [01:59.52]Grace and Frankie, and Marco Polo. [02:03.44]Until recently, Netflix supported program content [02:08.28]in 17 different languages in addition to English. [02:13.26]The company now has added three more languages. [02:18.04]They are Arabic, Korean, and Simplified and Traditional Chinese. [02:25.72]Not all shows are available in all languages. [02:30.12]For now, some are only available in English. [02:35.04]Reed Hastings noted that, "From today onwards, [02:38.88]we will listen and we will learn, [02:41.64]gradually adding more languages, [02:44.20]more content and more ways for people to engage with Netflix. [02:50.04]We're looking forward to bringing great stories from all over the world [02:55.20]to people all over the world." [02:58.16]I'm Kathleen Struck. [03:00.08]更多听力请访问51VOA.COM