英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0822 - 女排精神，为中国姑娘点赞！

 Topic1-The Women Volleyball Players' Spirit

 

By beating the Serbian team in the Rio Olympics' volleyball final, the Chinese women's volleyball team grabbed the gold medal. The Chinese media has been crediting the win with the so-called "Women's Volleyball Spirit".

 

Topic2-University Teacher Fired after Disclosing Cancer Diagnosis¹

 

A university in northwestern China's Gansu province fired a 32-year-old lecturer allegedly because she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Sadly, the lecturer passed away last Sunday. What the university did is obviously against the law. But how could the employer do it anyway?

 

Topic3-Kindergarten Requires Children Using Chopsticks

 

Using chopsticks is a necessary skill for all Chinese people. But in kindergarten, if 4-5 years olds are only allowed to use chopsticks for meals, is it too strict?                      

1 diagnosis   

n.诊断，诊断结果，调查分析，判断

参考例句：

• His symptoms gave no obvious pointer to a possible diagnosis.他的症状无法作出明确的诊断。
• The engineer made a complete diagnosis of the bridge's collapse.工程师对桥的倒塌做一次彻底的调查分析。