而是少做表面工作 提高思想觉悟
“What candidates should do is cut down on superficial work and align themselves with the country's ideologies.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但推荐上大学 重要的并不是文化水平
“However, education is not the key factor in university applications. What candidates should do is cut down on superficial work”
而是少做 表面工作 提高思想觉悟
“What candidates should do is cut down on superficial work and align themselves with the country's ideologies.”
“Feng Lin. I've been doing that.”
“Stop putting on a show for credit; your attitude is what's truly lacking.”
During the mid-20th-century socialist era in China, university admission depended heavily on class background and political/moral evaluation rather than purely academic scores.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
superficial work / cosmetic effort / putting on a show
A critical phrase used to describe hollow efforts made merely to impress superiors rather than produce substance.
ideological awareness / political consciousness
A classic socio-political term, especially prominent in historical institutional contexts, referring to personal commitment to collective values.
