英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0928 - 黄金周出游，你准备好败家了吗？

 Topic1 Holiday is Coming! Book Your Trip Now!

With the National Day Golden week approaching, a major survey conducted by travel websites such as Qunar and Tuniu found that half of Chinese tourists have booked their tour a month in advance. Topic2 Food Supplied to Hong Kong to be Sold in MainlandThe surplus food products supplied from the Chinese mainland to Hong Kong Special Autonomous¹ Region will be sold in some first-tier cities next year.

Topic3 Chinglish Training Course for English Native SpeakersA Chinglish training program has been in hot demand in Canada. Instead of teaching Chinese people Standard English, the program aims to teach Chinese-style English to native English speakers. Is it plain ridiculous, or not?

Topic4 Loners are More Sociable², But Only on the InternetPosting constant status updates on weibo or wechat may be annoying for others, but a new study finds that oversharing on social network is also a sign of loneliness.

1 autonomous   

adj.自治的；独立的

参考例句：

• They proudly declared themselves part of a new autonomous province.他们自豪地宣布成为新自治省的一部分。
• This is a matter that comes within the jurisdiction of the autonomous region.这件事是属于自治区权限以内的事务。

2 sociable   

adj.好交际的，友好的，合群的

参考例句：

• Roger is a very sociable person.罗杰是个非常好交际的人。
• Some children have more sociable personalities than others.有些孩子比其他孩子更善于交际。