和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:A Program Aims to Increase the Number of Americans Studying in China

2013-09-18来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. They included 15,000 studying for academic credit and 11,000 taking part in other kinds of educational activities.

take part in 参加
例句:One in ten are expected t take part in the contest.
预计每十个人就有一个要来参加这次比赛。

2. "We live in this bipolar world where there is increasingly, there's power struggle, but there's still a huge level of misunderstanding I think on a cultural level, and it's not until you actually create those people-to-people relations and strengthen personal bonds between people that they actually strengthen their capacity to work together."

live in 居住
例句:My friends jenny and danny live in canada.
我的朋友詹妮和丹尼住在加拿大。
work together 合作
例句:This meant departments had to work together.
这样就意味着各个部门协调合作。

3. The Chinese government has offered 20,000 scholarships to Americans under what is known as the US-China Consultation on People-to-people Exchange.

be known as 被认为是;号称;叫做
例句:Work in this new vein has come to be known as experimental philosophy.
这种形式的研究被称为实验哲学。

4. I think it really opens your eyes to what actually is here, like what truly is going on in China, what truly is happening.

go on 发生;进行
例句:His family urges him to go on.
他的家人要他继续说下去。