英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0914 - 中秋月饼,你是神马馅滴?(在线收听) |
Topic 1-Employees Forced to Work on 9-9-6 Shift
News of employees working the 9-9-6 shift without getting remuneration has gone viral on Chinese social media. Another internet company came up with a even worse version of this shift that takes away all annual leaves and workers don't get paid for all that extra work. What's the infamous 9-9-6 shift?
Topic 2-Couple Living in a Cave for 54 Years
As our listeners already know, I, Heyang, call myself a cave woman. I'm happy to stay as far away as I can from most of modern technology, and I am off the grid once I leave work. But there are some people who literally live in a cave in this world, like this old couple in Sichuan Province.
What's life like in a cave? Would you like to be a cave person?
Topic 3-Beijing: Mooncake Study
With Mid-Autumn Festival right around the corner, mooncake sales are reaching its peak season. Beijing Business Today conducted a market study on mooncake quality through supermarkets, specialty stores, bakeries, and well-known pastry stores only to find that many mooncakes are not up to standards. |
原文地址:http://www.tingroom.com/lesson/roundtable/377631.html |