英语新闻听写 吃肯德基是日本圣诞传统（在线收听）

In Japan, eating KFC has become a Christmas tradition and this is largely thanks to Takeshi Okawara, who managed the first KFC restaurant in Japan.

在日本，吃肯德基(KFC)已经成为圣诞节的传统，这在很大程度上要归功于大河原武(Takeshi Okawara)，他是日本第一家肯德基门店的经理。

A few months after the first KFC opened in Japan in 1970, Okawara had the idea to sell a Christmas "party barrell" and the idea has stuck ever since.

1970年，第一家肯德基在日本开业后的几个月，大河原就有了销售圣诞“派对桶”的想法，自此之后，这个想法就一直挥之不去。

If Japanese people don't pre-order their Christmas meals, they can wind up waiting in long lines.

如果日本人不提前预定圣诞餐，他们只能排队等候。

The BBC reported that an estimated 3.6 million Japanese families eat KFC during the Christmas season.

据英国广播公司（BBC）报道，估计有360万日本家庭在圣诞节期间吃肯德基。