英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0103 - 假唱or车祸现场，你选哪个？

Topic 1-Lip-synch in New Years' Eve Gala

 

In China, there seems to be little competition of viewer's attention for the televised lunar New Year Gala. But for the New Year's Eve Gala, the competition for viewer's eyeballs is fierce. This year, 4 major provincial¹ satellite TV stations joined the race of hosting the most watched and talked about New Year's Eve gala. Who's the winner? For what reason?

 

Topic 2-Alipay launches app to register for organ donation

 

The Medicare platform of Alipay, the mobile payment system of China's e-commerce giant Alibaba, has introduced a registration² function for organ donation.               

1 provincial   

adj.省的，地方的；n．外省人，乡下人

参考例句：

• City dwellers think country folk have provincial attitudes.城里人以为乡下人思想迂腐。
• Two leading cadres came down from the provincial capital yesterday.昨天从省里下来了两位领导干部。

2 registration   

n.登记，注册，挂号

参考例句：

• Marriage without registration is not recognized by law.法律不承认未登记的婚姻。
• What's your registration number?你挂的是几号？