英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0401 - 发冥币当工资？

 Topic 1-Rural divorce as women find work in the city

 

A report suggests that rural women have successfully filed for divorce in record numbers. Observers say this is due to the experience they acquire working far from home villages. Is the glitzy city life more of an empowering experience for rural women than men?

 

Topic 2-False Paper Money Paid to Workers as Salary

 

The Qingming Festival is right around the corner. It’s the occasion when Chinese people sweep tombs and honor our ancestors. That includes burning money made for the purpose of offering the dead. But now, a printing company in Henan province has paid this type of fake paper money to its employees as part of their salary. What’s going on?

 

Topic 3-When it comes to physical appeal, Chinese and Western standards vary wildly

 

Western and Chinese standards of beauty differ vastly on a number of points. What are they? And what is your standard of an attractive woman or man?