Lesson 16: ”生活可以更美好”

Question 1

博士

Answer 1

bóshì

n. doctor (academic degree)

Question 2

签证

Answer 2

qiānzhèng

n. visa

Question 3

报名

Answer 3

bào míng

v. to apply, to sign up

Question 4

表格

Answer 4

biǎogé

n. form, table

Question 5

传真

Answer 5

chuánzhēn

v. to send by fax

Question 6

号码

Answer 6

hàomǎ

n. number

Question 7

参观

Answer 7

cānguān

v. to visit, to look around

Question 8

激动

Answer 8

jīdòng

adj. excited, emotional

Question 9

小伙子

Answer 9

xiǎohuǒzi

n. young man

Question 10

记者

Answer 10

jìzhě

n. journalist, reporter

Question 11

代表

Answer 11

dàibiǎo

v. to represent, to stand for

Question 12

恐怕

Answer 12

kǒngpà

adv. (indicating an estimation) I guess…

Question 13

失望

Answer 13

shīwàng

v. disappointed

Question 14

郊区

Answer 14

jiāoqū

n. suburb, outskirts

Question 15

到底

Answer 15

dàodǐ

adv. (used in questions for
emphasis) … on earth

Question 16

呀

Answer 16

ya

part. a variant of the interjection “啊”, used at the end of a question to soften the tone

Question 17

导游

Answer 17

dǎoyóu

n. tour guide

Question 18

礼貌

Answer 18

lǐmào

n. polite

Question 19

原谅

Answer 19

yuánliàng

v. to forgive

Question 20

挂

Answer 20

guà

v. to hang, to put up

Question 21

同情

Answer 21

tóngqíng

v. to show sympathy for

Question 22

推

Answer 22

tuī

v. to put off, to postpone

Question 23

预习

Answer 23

yùxí

v. to prepare lessons before class

Question 24

重点

Answer 24

zhòngdiǎn

n. focal point, emphasis

Question 25

马虎

Answer 25

mǎhu

adj. careless, slipshod

Question 26

自信

Answer 26

zìxìn

adj. self-confident

Question 27

冷静

Answer 27

lěngjìng

adj. calm, composed

Question 28

输

Answer 28

shū

v. to lose, to suffer defeat

Question 29

重视

Answer 29

zhòngshì

v. to attach importance to

Question 30

敢

Answer 30

gǎn

v. to dare

Question 31

尊重

Answer 31

zūnzhòng

v. to respect