英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0418 - 防火防盗防闺蜜
时间：2019-01-21 作者：英语课 分类：英语角-圆桌会议
英语课
Topic 1: Qin HuohuoYesterday, Qin Zhihui, better known as Qin Huohuo, was found guilty of defamation 1 and causing disturbances 2 by Beijing Chaoyang District People's Court and sentenced to three years.
This is the nation's first judgment 3 against a defendant 4 accused of spreading fake rumors 5 online.
What did he do? Does the ruling punishment equal the crime?
Topic 2: Zhejiang U number 1 in rankingWhich university do you think is the best one in China? Tsinghua University? Maybe Peking University? Or perhaps Fudan?
According to a recently published ranking, if you answered any one of those you'd be totally wrong. The China University Assessment's conclusion says that Zhejiang University is, in fact, the best on the Chinese mainland.
However, many are questioning the validity of this recent ranking, especially since Remmin University, one of the top in country, did not make it even to the top 20.
As far as you can tell, is this ranking accurate? Should Zheda be considered the best in the land?
Topic3: Overseas students interns 6 in ChinaWith the development of our country, in recent years, more overseas graduates are working for free in China to gain job experience, and they believe that experience in the world's second-largest economy will boost their competitiveness in the tough global job market.
Is it a trend?
Topic 4: Don't let the neighbors become memories of an eraIn traditional Chinese society, a neighbor is an idea that should make people feel closer to those around them. However, more and more people feel that with an urban and accelerating pace of life, neighbors are increasingly distant if not by space then by emotion.
Do you think neighbors are become increasingly estranged 7?
Topic 5: Humiliation 8 as punishmentOn April 15th, Ms. Huang received a phone call from her 9 year old son who said that his teacher made him wash his roommates' underwear as punishment for saying bad wordsMs. Huang rushed to Yibin Tianli International School and found her son crying on his bed. Beside him, two pairs of underwear had just been washed.
Is humiliation a good teaching method?
Topic 6: Be careful of your BFF 140418A survey by match making website Baihe.com shows that over 60% of female respondents believe men are inclined to grow special feelings towards their female friends; nearly 1/4 of respondents in Fujian Province admit their best friends stole their lovers.
The survey interviewed 100,000 people from 31 provinces. Nearly 4,000 Fujian people took part in the survey, accounting 9 for 3.6% of the total interviewees.
What does the survey show?
n.诽谤；中伤
- Character defamation can be either oral or written.人格诽谤既可以是口头的也可以是书面的。
- The company sued for defamation.这个公司因受到诽谤而提起诉讼。
n.骚乱( disturbance的名词复数 )；打扰；困扰；障碍
- The government has set up a commission of inquiry into the disturbances at the prison. 政府成立了一个委员会来调查监狱骚乱事件。
- Extra police were called in to quell the disturbances. 已调集了增援警力来平定骚乱。
n.审判；判断力，识别力，看法，意见
- The chairman flatters himself on his judgment of people.主席自认为他审视人比别人高明。
- He's a man of excellent judgment.他眼力过人。
n.被告；adj.处于被告地位的
- The judge rejected a bribe from the defendant's family.法官拒收被告家属的贿赂。
- The defendant was borne down by the weight of evidence.有力的证据使被告认输了。
n.传闻( rumor的名词复数 )；[古]名誉；咕哝；[古]喧嚷v.传闻( rumor的第三人称单数 )；[古]名誉；咕哝；[古]喧嚷
- Rumors have it that the school was burned down. 有谣言说学校给烧掉了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Rumors of a revolt were afloat. 叛变的谣言四起。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.住院实习医生( intern的名词复数 )v.拘留，关押( intern的第三人称单数 )
- Our interns also greet our guests when they arrive in our studios. 我们的实习生也会在嘉宾抵达演播室的时候向他们致以问候。 来自超越目标英语 第4册
- The interns work alongside experienced civil engineers and receive training in the different work sectors. 实习生陪同有经验的国内工程师工作，接受不同工作部门的相关培训。 来自超越目标英语 第4册
adj.疏远的，分离的
- He became estranged from his family after the argument.那场争吵后他便与家人疏远了。
- The argument estranged him from his brother.争吵使他同他的兄弟之间的关系疏远了。
n.羞辱
- He suffered the humiliation of being forced to ask for his cards.他蒙受了被迫要求辞职的羞辱。
- He will wish to revenge his humiliation in last Season's Final.他会为在上个季度的决赛中所受的耻辱而报复的。
n.会计，会计学，借贷对照表
- A job fell vacant in the accounting department.财会部出现了一个空缺。
- There's an accounting error in this entry.这笔账目里有差错。