A Monopoly (HSK 6)

In this story there is a family-owned business that has monopolized all the resources and production facilities, making it difficult for other small merchants to survive.

Mandarin

垄断

在一个小村庄,有一家家族企业掌握着所有的资源和生产设施。他们垄断了市场,使其他小商家难以生存。村民感到愤怒和无助,但无法改变这一事实。

一天,一个聪明的村民提出了一个计划。他建议大家合作,开办一个合作社,共享资源和技术。村民们欣然同意,他们的合作迅速取得了成功。家族企业开始感到竞争压力,不得不降低价格和提高质量。

最终,合作社战胜了垄断企业,取得了市场的控制权。村庄充满了活力和机会,村民们也富了起来。

Multiple Choice Questions

English Translation

A Monopoly

In a small village, a family-owned business monopolized all the resources and production facilities, making it difficult for other small merchants to survive. The villagers felt angry and helpless, unable to change this reality.

One day, a clever villager proposed a plan. He suggested that everyone cooperate to establish a cooperative, sharing resources and technology. The villagers agreed eagerly, and their cooperation quickly achieved success. The family-owned business began to feel the pressure of competition, leading to lower prices and improved quality.

In the end, the cooperative overcame the monopoly business, gaining control of the market. The village became vibrant with opportunities, and the villagers prospered.

Leave a Comment