day 71on the air
unit 10 · media & the interneton the air
Talk about broadcasting, the press and how media has changed, and use 即, the written “that is” and “then, at once”.
today’s words
- 社論 shèlùn · editorial
- 報章 bàozhāng · newspapers, the papers
- 播出 bòchū · broadcast, air
- 錄影機 lùyǐngjī · video recorder
- 攝影機 shèyǐngjī · (video) camera
- 外線 wàixiàn · outside line (phone)
- 無線電 wúxiàndiàn · radio (equipment)
- 數位 shùwèi · digital
- 抽空 chōukòng · find the time
- 生火 shēnghuǒ · light a fire
- 即 jí · be, that is; then, at once (written)
- 擔 dān · carry on the shoulder; take on (a job)
- 雙重 shuāngchóng · double, twofold
- 變革 biàngé · reform, transformation
- 不及 bùjí · not as good as; too late
- 充斥 chōngchì · flood, be full of (bad things)
- 次要 cìyào · secondary, less important
- 釘 dìng · nail (something) up
- 堆積 duījī · pile up, accumulate
- 分割 fēngē · divide, cut up
- 改觀 gǎiguān · change completely (in look or view)
- 全盤 quánpán · overall, wholesale, complete
sentences
- 農曆一月一日即春節。 · The first day of the first lunar month is Chinese New Year.
- 收到這封信以後，請即與我們聯絡。 · Please contact us as soon as you receive this letter.
- 錢是次要的，開心最重要。 · Money comes second: being happy is what matters.
- 我的中文遠遠不及他。 · My Chinese is nowhere near as good as his.
- 放假回來，桌上堆積了很多文件。 · Back from holiday, I found piles of paperwork on my desk.