广西贫困山区学校之变 Many measures carried forward for poverty alleviation work in Guangxi

 Due to harsh(艰苦的 jiānkǔ de) environmental conditions(条件 tiáojiàn) such as(例如 lìrú) the stony desertification and mountainous landform, Dahua County in Guangxi has long been a less developed area. In recent years, local government carried out many measures(措施 cuòshī) for the poverty alleviation work(脱贫工作 tuōpín gōngzuò). The government helped local people build roads(修路 xiū lù), repair houses(修房子 xiū fángzi) and improve education(改善教育 gǎishàn jiàoyù).

Combo photo shows children wash(洗 xǐ) rice bowls(碗 wǎn) with spring water(泉水 quánshuǐ) on May 7, 2019 (upper) and children helping cook rice with stored rain water(雨水 yǔshuǐ) on Nov. 24, 2014(lower) at Bahao Primary School in Bansheng Township of Dahua Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Water tanks have been built here to help ease(缓解 huǎnjiě) water shortage(短缺 duǎnquē) and provide safe drinking water.[Photo: Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang]

 

重点词汇 Key Word:

变

<动词 v.> become different; change; transform

E.g. Tiānqì biàn rè le.

天气变热了。

It's getting hot.

<形容词 adj.> changeable; changed

E.g. Qiántú chōngmǎn le biànshù.

前途充满了变数。

The future is subject to various uncertainties.