Education: HSK 7-9 教育：HSK 七至九级

这所私立学校的学费很贵。

Zhè suǒ sīlìxuéxiào de xuéfèi hěn guì.

The tuition at this private school is very expensive.

你打算送孩子去私立学校吗？

Nǐ dǎsuàn sòng háizi qù sīlìxuéxiào ma?

Are you planning to send your child to a private school?

应试教育让孩子压力很大。

Yìngshìjiàoyù ràng háizi yālì hěn dà.

Exam-oriented education puts a lot of pressure on children.

很多家长不满意应试教育。

Hěn duō jiāzhǎng bù mǎnyì yìngshìjiàoyù.

Many parents are not satisfied with exam-oriented education.

他启蒙了我对画画的兴趣。

Tā qǐméngle wǒ duì huàhuà de xìngqù.

He first got me interested in drawing.

教育能启蒙人，破除迷信。

Jiàoyù néng qǐméng rén, pòchúmíxìn.

Education can enlighten people and break down superstition.

她从小受到音乐的熏陶。

Tā cóngxiǎo shòudào yīnyuè de xūntáo.

She has been influenced by music since she was little.

家庭的熏陶对孩子很重要。

Jiātíng de xūntáo duì háizi hěn zhòngyào.

A family's influence is very important for a child.

百姓被逼得只好叛逆。

Bǎixìng bèi bī de zhǐhǎo pànnì.

The common people were pushed so far that they had no choice but to revolt.

他十几岁时特别爱叛逆。

Tā shí jǐsuì shí tèbié ài pànnì.

He loved to rebel when he was in his teens.

我请了一位英语家教。

Wǒ qǐngle yí wèi Yīngyǔ jiājiào.

I hired an English tutor.

良好的家教对孩子影响很大。

Liánghǎo de jiājiào duì háizi yǐngxiǎng hěn dà.

A good family education has a great influence on children.

国家应该重视高等教育。

Guójiā yīnggāi zhòngshì gāoděngjiàoyù.

The country should value higher education.

她在国外接受了高等教育。

Tā zài guówài jiēshòule gāoděngjiàoyù.

She received her higher education abroad.

学校想给学生减负。

Xuéxiào xiǎng gěi xuésheng jiǎnfù.

The school wants to lighten the students' burden.

请了保姆，妈妈减负了。

Qǐngle bǎomǔ, māma jiǎnfùle.

With a nanny hired, Mom's load has been lightened.

农村学校缺少好的师资。

Nóngcūn xuéxiào quēshǎo hǎo de shīzī.

Rural schools lack good teachers.

这所学校的师资力量很强。

Zhè suǒ xuéxiào de shīzī lìliang hěn qiáng.

This school has a very strong teaching staff.

他毕业后留在高校工作。

Tā bìyè hòu liú zài gāoxiào gōngzuò.

After graduating, he stayed to work at a university.

高校的食堂对外开放吗？

Gāoxiào de shítáng duìwài kāifàng ma?

Are university cafeterias open to the public?

他退休后，决定回老家办学。

Tā tuìxiū hòu, juédìng huílǎojiā bànxué.

After retiring, he decided to go back to his hometown and run a school.

办学需要很多钱，也需要好老师。

Bànxué xūyào hěn duō qián, yě xūyào hǎo lǎoshī.

Running a school takes a lot of money and good teachers.

他是我们村第一位学士。

Tā shì wǒmen cūn dìyī wèi xuéshì.

He was the first university graduate in our village.

她拿到学士后，就去工作了。

Tā nádào xuéshì hòu, jiù qù gōngzuòle.

After getting her bachelor's degree, she went to work.

他受过专业的师范训练。

Tā shòuguò zhuānyè de shīfàn xùnliàn.

He has had professional teacher training.

她打算毕业后去读师范。

Tā dǎsuàn bìyè hòu qù dú shīfàn.

She plans to go to teacher-training college after she graduates.

这所学校的教学太应试了。

Zhè suǒ xuéxiào de jiāoxué tài yìngshìle.

The teaching at this school is too exam-oriented.

家长都不希望孩子只会应试。

Jiāzhǎng dōu bù xīwàng háizi zhǐ huì yìngshì.

Parents don't want their children to only know how to study for exams.

他大学毕业后拿到了文凭。

Tā dàxué bìyè hòu nádàole wénpíng.

He got his diploma after graduating from university.

我把文凭挂在了客厅的墙上。

Wǒ bǎ wénpíng guà zài le kètīng de qiáng shàng.

I hung my diploma on the living room wall.

中国小学的学制是几年？

Zhōngguó xiǎoxué de xuézhì shì jǐnián?

How many years does primary school last in China?

有人建议缩短高中学制。

Yǒurén jiànyì suōduǎn gāozhōng xuézhì.

Some people suggest shortening the length of high school.

我外婆年轻时是文盲。

Wǒ wàipó niánqīng shí shì wénmáng.

My grandmother was illiterate when she was young.

他上了夜校，不再是文盲了。

Tā shàng le yèxiào, búzài shì wénmáng le.

He went to night school and is no longer illiterate.

她被保送进了重点大学。

Tā bèi bǎosòng jìnle zhòngdiǎn dàxué.

She was recommended for admission to a top university without taking the exam.

学校今年保送五个学生。

Xuéxiào jīnnián bǎosòng wǔ gè xuésheng.

The school is recommending five students for exam-free admission this year.

你怎么看这次教改？

Nǐ zěnme kàn zhècì jiàogǎi?

What do you think of this education reform?

教改让学生负担轻了些。

Jiàogǎi ràng xuésheng fùdān qīngle xiē.

The education reform has lightened the students' load a bit.