英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0930 - 酒店的床上发生了什么？

Topic 1-49 Students Expelled from Nanjing Forestry¹ University

 

The common understanding is China's good universities are hard to enter but easy to graduate. However I'm afraid it's not the case in Nanjing Forestry University anymore, since 49 students have been persuade to quit school in one and half years.

 

So guys, why didn't the university dismiss the student, but persuade them to leave/voluntarily withdraw from the univeristy instead? What's going on?

 

Topic 2-Newsstand Changes to Pop-up Store

 

A Pop-up clothes store has recently taken over a newsstand booth (an old time fixture² on the street.) When the same old newsstand turned into a brand new fancy and fashionable jeans shop overnight, with many fun high-tech³ functions, who can say no to it?

 

So first, tell us more about this pop-up store.

 

Topic 3-Hotel Hygiene⁴ and Sanitation⁵

 

With national holiday golden week right around the corner, many people are going to travel and they are going to be staying at hotels. However, hotels are not as clean as you think. You might assume the greatest hygiene risk is in the hotel bathrooms, but reports have shown that most are just as clean as your toilet at home. So what are the biggest hidden hygiene problems in a hotel? And how should us travellers deal with it?           

1 forestry   

n.森林学；林业

参考例句：

• At present, the Chinese forestry is being at a significant transforming period. 当前, 我国的林业正处于一个重大的转折时期。
• Anhua is one of the key forestry counties in Hunan province. 安化县是湖南省重点林区县之一。

2 fixture   

n.固定设备；预定日期；比赛时间；定期存款

参考例句：

• Lighting fixture must be installed at once.必须立即安装照明设备。
• The cordless kettle may now be a fixture in most kitchens.无绳电热水壶现在可能是多数厨房的固定设备。

3 high-tech   

adj.高科技的

参考例句：

• The economy is in the upswing which makes high-tech services in more demand too.经济在蓬勃发展，这就使对高科技服务的需求量也在加大。
• The quest of a cure for disease with high-tech has never ceased. 人们希望运用高科技治疗疾病的追求从未停止过。

4 hygiene   

n.健康法，卫生学 （a.hygienic）

参考例句：

• Their course of study includes elementary hygiene and medical theory.他们的课程包括基础卫生学和医疗知识。
• He's going to give us a lecture on public hygiene.他要给我们作关于公共卫生方面的报告。

5 sanitation   

n.公共卫生，环境卫生，卫生设备

参考例句：

• The location is exceptionally poor,viewed from the sanitation point.从卫生角度来看，这个地段非常糟糕。
• Many illnesses are the result,f inadequate sanitation.许多疾病都来源于不健全的卫生设施。