英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0527 - 圆桌单身狗餐厅你来吗？

 Topic 1-Elderly's Fever for Health Products

 

Recently, the daughter of an old couple in Nanjing has thrown away two truckloads of expired health products that her parents spent several hundreds of thousands of Yuan on. Why are the elderly so fond of health products?

 

Topic 2-Guangzhou Opens First Singles-friendly Restaurant

 

There's good news if you've ever found yourself sitting alone at a table for two and feeling slightly awkward. A singles-friendly restaurant just opened in a shopping mall in Guangzhou. If you're single, will you go to this restaurant?

 

Topic 3-Life Hijacked¹ by Apps

 

As new and improved mobile applications or apps constantly pop up for our smart phones, people more than ever enjoy the convenience of online shopping, taxi reservations, weather updates amongst other things, yet users are also concerned about have our lives been hijacked by these apps?

1 hijacked   

劫持( hijack的过去式和过去分词 )； 绑架； 拦路抢劫； 操纵（会议等，以推销自己的意图）

参考例句：

• The plane was hijacked by two armed men on a flight from London to Rome. 飞机在从伦敦飞往罗马途中遭到两名持械男子劫持。
• The plane was hijacked soon after it took off. 那架飞机起飞后不久被劫持了。