英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0826 - “包”治百病！非买不可！
时间：2019-02-15 作者：英语课 分类：英语角-圆桌会议
英语课
Topic 1-Huge Surge in Hong Kongers Opting 1 to Study in the Chinese Mainland
Statistics since 2006 indicates that Hong Kong students' applications to study in Chinese Mainland have increased 9 times in comparison to the past. What's attracting Hong Kong students to study in the Chinese Mainland and will this trend last?
Topic 2-Bagism Bagasm
What sacrifices would you have to make to afford Chanel's gorgeous le boy, or classic flap, or 2.55 - all glam and chic 2, and a hefty 5-diget price tag? Some women are willing to have instant noodles for a whole month for a handbag.
The It-Bag is the ultimate 21st- century object of desire, not just for supermodels and celebutantes, but for working women from all walks of life. Why is getting a handbag giving us a bagasm?
Topic 3-Dating Classes in Chengdu
In a world of dating apps and websites, singles in Chengdu, the capital of China's southwest Sichuan Province, are turning to a new way of alleviating 3 their relationship problems. What is it, well, it's a class, that teaches those who pay into it, how to talk to those whom they are attracted to.
v.选择，挑选( opt的现在分词 )
- What courses are most students opting for? 多数学生选什么课程？ 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Wells doesn't rule out opting out and then re-signing with Houston. 威尔斯没有排除跳出合同再与火箭重签的可能。 来自互联网
n./adj.别致(的)，时髦(的)，讲究的
- She bought a chic little hat.她买了一顶别致的小帽子。
- The chic restaurant is patronized by many celebrities.这家时髦的饭店常有名人光顾。
减轻，缓解，缓和( alleviate的现在分词 )
- If it's alleviating pain,who knows what else it's doing? 如果它减轻了疼痛，天知道还影响什么？
- Measuring poverty is not the same as alleviating it, of course. 当然，衡量贫困和减轻贫困是截然不同的。