1. 環保話題類 white pollute 白色汙染 sustainable development 可持續發展 ecosystem 生態系統 environmental pollution 環境汙染 over-fishing (overgrazing) 過度捕撈 (過度放牧) sand storm 沙塵暴 resource exhaustion 資源枯竭 water and soil conservation 水土保持 soil erosion 土壤流失 clear-cutting (deforestation) 濫砍濫伐 desertification 沙漠化 conserve natural resources 保護自然資源 shortage of fresh water 淡水短缺 disruption of ecological balance 生態失衡 natural preservation zone 自然保護區
2. 教育話題類 the craze for graduate school 考研熱 surf the internet 網上沖浪 cyberspace 網絡空間 inter-disciplinary talent 復合型人才 assignment of graduates 畢業生分配 net friend 網友 examination-oriented education 應試教育 teach students according to their aptitude 因材施教 quality-oriented education 素質教育 compulsory education 義務教育 internet bar 網吧 adult (continuing) education 成人教育 distance education 遠程教育 campus culture校園文化 two-way selection 雙向選擇 work-study program 勤工儉學 double degree 雙學位 non-resident student 走讀生 resident student 寄宿生 extracurricular activities 課外活動 self-taught examination 自學考試 become well-educated through self-study 自學成才 to reduce study load 學生減負 web-addiction 沈湎於上網
3. 社會熱點類 Project Hope 希望工程 information revolution 信息革命 jerry-built projects 豆腐渣工程 population explosion 人口爆炸 epidemic disease 傳染病 dropout students 失學兒童 laid-off worker 下崗工人 reemployment project 再就業工程 clone technology 克隆技術 migrate laborer 民工 crack down on counterfeit goods / fake products 打假 devalue 貶值 expand domestic demand 擴大內需 state-owned enterprise 國有企業 deflation 通貨緊縮 inflation通貨膨脹 rechargeable card 沖值卡 Smooth Traffic Project 暢通工程 anti-fake label 防偽標誌 poverty alleviation 扶貧 infrastructure construction 基礎設施 vicious circle 惡性循環 gender discrimination 性別歧視 psychological quality心理素質 pattern of consumption 消費結構 consumers’ association消費者協會 green food綠色食品 money worship 拜金主意 Olympic committee 奧委會 host city 舉辦城市 bid for Olympic 申辦奧運會