Before long China began a campaign to get rid of "Chinglish" (Chinese mixed with English). It was decided that Chinglish was a grave illness for China’s development and should be obliterated.
In nearly every part of China, people at home and abroad can see some ridiculous road signs in so-called English. Disappointingly, the language in fact is Chinglish.
Yuan Shixi, a Beijing official taking charge of the campaign, said several months ago "Linguistic (语言) perfection is of more importance with the number of the foreigners rising. "
Not everyone, however, has the scorn (蔑视) of the Beijing government for Chinglish. "One can choose whatever words as long as they can express the exact meaning," explained by a British linguist in an interview.
There exist so many Chinglish examples in the current world that many websites have been established to collect the related phrases, many of which are from English instru
A. Look out.
B. Tourists do not enter.
C. Help yourself.
D. No parking, please.
Before long China began a campaign to get rid of "Chinglish" (Chinese mixed with English). It was decided that Chinglish was a grave illness for China’s development and should be obliterated.
In nearly every part of China, people at home and abroad can see some ridiculous road signs in so-called English. Disappointingly, the language in fact is Chinglish.
Yuan Shixi, a Beijing official taking charge of the campaign, said several months ago "Linguistic (语言) perfection is of more importance with the number of the foreigners rising. "
Not everyone, however, has the scorn (蔑视) of the Beijing government for Chinglish. "One can choose whatever words as long as they can express the exact meaning," explained by a British linguist in an interview.
There exist so many Chinglish examples in the current world that many websites have been established to collect the related phrases, many of which are from English instru
A. removed
B. translated
C. exploited
D. switched
How can we get rid of garbage.9 Do we
have enough energy sources to meet our future energy needs These are two important questions that many people are asking today. Some people think that man might be able to solve both problems at the same time. They suggest using garbage as an energy source, and at the time it can save the land to hold garbage. For a long time, people buried garbage or dumped it on empty land. Now, empty land is scarce. But more and more garbage is produced each year. However, garbage can be a good fuel to use. The things in garbage do not look like coal, petroleum, or natural gas; but they are chemically similar to these fossil fuels. As we use up our fossil-fuel supplies, we might be able to use garbage as an energy source. Burning garbage is not a new idea. Some cities in Europe and the United States A. The shortage of energy and air pollution. B. The shortage of energy and the land to hold garbage. C. Air pollution and the shortage of fossil fuel. D. Air pollution and the shortage of land to hold garbage. [单项选择]Passage 3
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