HSK5 — Day 3 — Media & Communication

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Today let's learn words about media, news, and communication.

Today's Vocabulary

报到
bàodào
to check in; to register
新生今天来学校报到。
Xīnshēng jīntiān lái xuéxiào bàodào.
New students check in at school today.
报道
bàodào
report; news
这篇报道很有意思。
Zhè piān bàodào hěn yǒuyìsi.
This news report is very interesting.
报告
bàogào
to report; speech; lecture
他写了一个报告。
Tā xiě le yí gè bàogào.
He wrote a report.
报社
bàoshè
newspaper office
她在报社工作。
Tā zài bàoshè gōngzuò.
She works at a newspaper office.
编辑
biānjí
to edit; editor
他是一名编辑。
Tā shì yì míng biānjí.
He is an editor.
标点
biāodiǎn
punctuation
请注意标点符号。
Qǐng zhùyì biāodiǎn fúhào.
Please pay attention to punctuation marks.
标志
biāozhì
sign; symbol
这是一个交通标志。
Zhè shì yí gè jiāotōng biāozhì.
This is a traffic sign.
表达
biǎodá
to express; to convey
他不会表达自己的感情。
Tā bú huì biǎodá zìjǐ de gǎnqíng.
He doesn't know how to express his feelings.
表明
biǎomíng
to make clear; to indicate
调查表明大家都很满意。
Diàochá biǎomíng dàjiā dōu hěn mǎnyì.
The survey indicates everyone is very satisfied.
表情
biǎoqíng
facial expression
她的表情很奇怪。
Tā de biǎoqíng hěn qíguài.
Her expression is very strange.
播放
bōfàng
to broadcast; to play
电视正在播放新闻。
Diànshì zhèngzài bōfàng xīnwén.
The TV is broadcasting the news.
采访
cǎifǎng
to interview; to gather news
记者采访了那位医生。
Jìzhě cǎifǎng le nà wèi yīshēng.
The reporter interviewed that doctor.
词汇
cíhuì
vocabulary
我的词汇量在增加。
Wǒ de cíhuìliàng zài zēngjiā.
My vocabulary is increasing.
传播
chuánbō
to propagate; to spread
消息传播得很快。
Xiāoxi chuánbō de hěn kuài.
The news spread very quickly.
传说
chuánshuō
legend; tradition
这是一个很老的传说。
Zhè shì yí gè gǔlǎo de chuánshuō.
This is an ancient legend.
传统
chuántǒng
tradition; traditional
这是我们的传统文化。
Zhè shì wǒmen de chuántǒng wénhuà.
This is our traditional culture.
创造
chuàngzào
to create; to produce
他创造了一个新方法。
Tā chuàngzào le yí gè xīn fāngfǎ.
He created a new method.
辩论
biànlùn
debate; to argue
他们在辩论这个问题。
Tāmen zài biànlùn zhège wèntí.
They are debating this issue.

Today's Grammar

Review pivotal sentences (让/使/令) combined with today's media vocabulary.

这篇报道让很多人吃惊。
Zhè piān bàodào ràng hěn duō rén chījīng.
This news report shocked a lot of people.
编辑请记者重新写这篇文章。
Biānjí qǐng jìzhě chóngxīn xiě zhè piān wénzhāng.
The editor asked the reporter to rewrite this article.
他的表情不如他的话诚恳。
Tā de biǎoqíng bùrú tā de huà chéngkěn.
His expression is not as sincere as his words.
这个标志表明了这里很危险。
Zhège biāozhì biǎomíng le zhèlǐ hěn wēixiǎn.
This sign indicates that this place is very dangerous.
好的词汇量能让你表达得更清楚。
Hǎo de cíhuìliàng néng ràng nǐ biǎodá de gèng qīngchu.
A good vocabulary can let you express yourself more clearly.