英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0718 - 我们需要更严的禁烟令吗？
时间：2015-08-28 07:19:23
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Topic1 Security Staff on Public TransportationOn Wednesday, the Ministry1 of Public Security holds an emergency national meeting, calling for better security on subways, buses and other public transportation.
The ministry also requires that security staff should be present on every subway train and every bus with necessary protection and safety gear.
Will the method better protected the public?
Topic2 Anti-smoking rules should be more specificBeijing is making a law on smoking control in public places, which is under review and expected to take effect next year.
While the public has shown big support for the effort,
activists2 say the law needs to be more specific.
What does it take this time for the smoking ban to really work?
Topic3 Butler academy opens in ChinaSo many people are becoming millionaires in China that a butler academy has opened to churn out the staff to wait on them.
International Butler Academy, the world's leading butler service training institute, has just opened its first branch in China in southwestern China's Chengdu.
The International Butler Academy China's
inaugural3 class starts in July and is already full with 24 students. All of them are staff from 12 different five-star hotels in Chengdu.
Do you want to be a butler, or do you want to hire one?
Topic4 Are Shy Kids Being MarginalizedIn the admission interview of the famous foreign universities, as well as in the independent
enrollment4 of some domestic
elite5 universities, the examiners increasingly value "leadership" and "communication skills" a lot.
However, are we marginalizing the shy kids by valuing
extroverted6 personality traits?
Topic5 Internet changes people's view of choosing partnersThe internet really has changed everything – maybe even what we find sexy.
A new study carried out by British researchers shows a link between internet access and the potential mates we find most attractive.
What does the report say?
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