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Topic 1-Short-term apartment sharing in China

 

Shared economy has become more popular in China. Ride-sharing, bike-sharing, meal-sharing just to name a few. The short-term apartment sharing service is also seeing a rise in growth. However, such platforms are facing some problems in China. What are the possible problems?

 

Topic 2-Professor under fire for blogging about judging female students based on their appearance

 

An article titled 'the secret of interviewing female students from a male professor's perspective' has gone viral on Sina weibo.

 

The quote from the article 'Male professors pay more attention to the bosom¹ and bottom of female candidates than their academic performance' has outraged² women's rights' advocates and put the author in the spotlight³.

 

Is the comment sexist or taken out of the context?

 

Topic 3-Can self-talk save your relationship

 

Did you know that often the most important person to communicate with is yourself? Using the right self-talk can be useful in relationships.

 

Psychologists say self-talk refers to the messages we give to ourselves. We can use the self-talk technique to change the destructive messages we tell ourselves into communications that support ourselves and a relationship.                          

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