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 Topic1 Vulgar Online Language CriticizedChinese netizens and even media have been used to using Internet slang words in daily life, but recently China's network watchdog asked media to say "no" to vulgar language online.

What's the definition of "dirty words online"? How often do we use them?

Topic2 China's newfound passion for pets is big businessBeing a pet owner means much more than just having a cute little animal as a companion in China. You also have to take them to the vet¹ for health care and beauty care, etc.

Millions of pet owners are turning China's pet care industry into one of the fastest growing in the world.

How big is the market? Do you spend a lot on your pet?

Topic3 Xi'an Chengdu Taipei Among Fast Growing Destinations by Int'l VisitorsInternationalization being inevitable², China is no longer mysterious to foreigners and more tourists choose China as their destination.

Three Chinese cities, including Chengdu, Xi'an and Taipei, are among the top ten fastest growing destinations by international visitors, according to a research released recently.

What does the research say?

Topic4 Little girl complains about mother's photo-sharing obsessionA ten-year-old girl's diary complaining that her mom keeps taking photos of her and posting them on Wechat "Moments" recently aroused heated discussion. Many parents like showing off photos of their kids on WeChat. What do you think about such behaviors?

1 vet   

n.兽医，退役军人；vt.检查

参考例句：

• I took my dog to the vet.我把狗带到兽医诊所看病。
• Someone should vet this report before it goes out.这篇报道发表之前应该有人对它进行详查。

2 inevitable   

adj.不可避免的，必然发生的

参考例句：

• Mary was wearing her inevitable large hat.玛丽戴着她总是戴的那顶大帽子。
• The defeat had inevitable consequences for British policy.战败对英国政策不可避免地产生了影响。