A.Endurance. | B.Exhausted. |
C.Survivor. | D.That’ll Teach’em. |
A.It aims at making money. | B.It gets adults involved. |
C.It is unpleasant. | D.It is educational. |
A.They are extremely dangerous. | B.They are over commercial. |
C.They are entirely fictional. | D.They are quite popular. |
A.Watch the program on TV. | B.Call the TV station. |
C.Meet the man at the cat exhibition | D.Look for cats with the man. |
Smart TV channels a sense of frustration
The phenomenon of watching less or not watching TV has mirrored a plunge in traditional TV sales in recent years.
“I haven’t watched TV at home for almost five years.” The same sentiment is a true portrayal of many Gen-Zers today. In the past when entertainment options
“Watching
The phenomenon mirrors a plunge in traditional TV sales in recent years. A report by All View Cloud, a data analysis company, says that domestic TV sales in 2020 were 44.5 million units, down 9.1 percent year-on-year; and sales revenue was 120.9 billion yuan ($19.1 billion), down 11.7 percent.
However, not watching traditional TV does not mean
However, compared with the rapid development and profit growth of internet smart TV, complaints about a decline in service experience have come to light.
A woman’s complaint over her newly bought TV set has echoed across Chinese social media recently. In her video, posted on Douyin, she says most people watching TV now are elders, and a TV cannot be turned on
A.He’s learned a lot from the play. |
B.He finds the plots hard to follow. |
C.He can tell the characters from each other. |
D.He usually has difficulty telling characters. |
5 . BLOSSOMS SHANGHAI, a Six-Year Wait Over Now
HONG KONG film director Wong Karwai’s first television series, Blossoms Shanghai, began its broadcast at the end of December. The drama with 30
The TV drama, set in 1990s Shanghai, centers around a young man called A Bao (played by Hu Ge, now a cultural
The TV adaptation comes out in two
The success of the TV series can
In addition, the main setting of the story, “Huanghe Road”, was rebuilt at a 1:1
In typical Wong Kar-wai style, the production took six years to complete. The director has a reputation for being very
The TV series has received mixed reviews. On Douban, quite a number of viewers are not happy with its plot which they think is transitioning too rapidly and thus a bit challenging to follow, thus it
A.pages | B.series | C.episodes | D.abbreviations |
A.huddle | B.blur | C.illustrate | D.eliminate |
A.phenomenon | B.identity | C.essence | D.heritage |
A.marital | B.humble | C.prolific | D.overall |
A.versions | B.depictions | C.interpretations | D.illustrations |
A.flexible | B.artistic | C.local | D.authoritative |
A.formal | B.poetic | C.professional | D.authentic |
A.be attributed to | B.be intended to | C.be devoted to | D.be accustomed to |
A.baggage carts | B.motor sledges | C.sewing machines | D.live-streaming platforms |
A.demand | B.significance | C.nostalgia | D.evidence |
A.potential | B.scale | C.boom | D.revival |
A.particular about | B.irrelevant to | C.upset about | D.rooted in |
A.herd behavior | B.vicious circle | C.temporary escape | D.noticeable decline |
A.tempts | B.roams | C.disrupts | D.declines |
A.cautious | B.standard | C.accurate | D.positive |
A. established B. cultural C. freely D. introduce E. official F. release G. extremely H. attraction I. drew J. unexpectedly K. mystery |
A large-scale cultural exploration program National Treasure made its first show on CCTV on Sunday night. In the first episode, the Palace Museum in Beijing showcased three treasures.
As a
This is not the first time for the Palace Museum in Beijing to be
Last year, the museum
The museum is also a popular
A.A program host. | B.A bank manager. |
C.A finance consultant. | D.A professor of economics. |
A.They help pay off your debts. | B.They can improve your fitness. |
C.They are essential for house selling. | D.They may influence your job offers. |
A.People avoiding using credit. |
B.Graduates from famous universities. |
C.People always applying for credit cards. |
D.People with a positive and long credit history. |
A.How to get good credit scores. | B.How to apply for a credit card. |
C.How to improve financial well-being. | D.How to find a job in finance management. |
A. spineless. B. professional. C. stripped D. violence. E. rushed. F. disciplinary G. distasteful H. stormed I. tearfully J. offence K. angrily |
Will Smith’s Oscars Controversy
It’s been a week since Will Smith shocked the world by assaulting comedian Chris Rock onstage at the Academy Awards, and Hollywood still remains divided over the altercation.
A furious Will
Shortly afterwards, Will was announced as Best Actor. The King Richard star received a standing ovation as he
The next day, Will, 53, took to social media to offer a personal apology to Chris, but the damage had been done.
Many within the industry slammed Will’s violent action, and there were immediate calls for him to be
However, there were also a number of allies who are standing by Will. Following the incident, fellow A-listers Denzel Washington and Bradley Cooper
Via a statement, the Academy said they do “not excuse
A.It could help people of all ages to avoid cancer. |
B.It was mainly meant for cancer patients. |
C.It might appeal more to viewers over 40. |
D.It was frequently interrupted by commercials. |
A.She missed the television program because of power failure. |
B.She doesn’t think the television program was funny. |
C.She doesn’t like talking about television programs. |
D.She watched the television program at a friend’s house. |