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language learning center · B2 · Lesson 9

Evaluating proposals

Practice this topic in Chinese: Evaluating proposals.

Understand and learn

Work from a natural example to useful language, one small pattern, a spoken attempt, and a response that is relevant to your life.

小雨

这项提议很好地回应了最初的问题。

The proposal responds well to the initial problem.

马克

它的主要优势是可以分阶段实施。

Its main strength is that it can be implemented in stages.

小雨

不过,它低估了培训成本。

Nevertheless, it underestimates the training cost.

马克

如果加入可衡量的标准,它会更有说服力。

It would be more convincing if it included measurable criteria.

Notice, try, and speak

Understand a natural example and learn a small set of useful words, phrases, and patterns.

Useful words and phrases

These items were selected by the lesson curriculum for practical use—not extracted as an every-word list.

Learn these items
  • 这项提议很好地回应了最初的问题。

    The proposal responds well to the initial problem.

    这项提议很好地回应了最初的问题。

  • 它的主要优势是可以分阶段实施。

    Its main strength is that it can be implemented in stages.

    它的主要优势是可以分阶段实施。

  • 不过,它低估了培训成本。

    Nevertheless, it underestimates the training cost.

    不过,它低估了培训成本。

  • 如果加入可衡量的标准,它会更有说服力。

    It would be more convincing if it included measurable criteria.

    如果加入可衡量的标准,它会更有说服力。

  • 就目前的形式而言,我会在做出一些修改后支持它。

    In its current form, I would support it with some modifications.

    就目前的形式而言,我会在做出一些修改后支持它。

Notice, try, and speak

Which Chinese sentence has this meaning: “The proposal responds well to the initial problem.”

Which Chinese sentence has this meaning: “The proposal responds well to the initial problem.”

Make it yours

Say the five Chinese turns aloud, then connect two of them naturally.

Change one detail so the message is true for your own life or opinion.

Use it with someone

Use this Chinese in a real conversation

  1. 1. 这项提议很好地回应了最初的问题。
  2. 2. 它的主要优势是可以分阶段实施。
  3. 3. 不过,它低估了培训成本。
  4. 4. 如果加入可衡量的标准,它会更有说服力。
  5. 5. 就目前的形式而言,我会在做出一些修改后支持它。
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