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2021-04-09Ex: The University has arranged an orientation session.
Ex: Many freshmen are uncertain or shy about utilizing a professor’s office hours.
Ex: Several hundred people are expected to attend the lecture.
Ex: The lecture hall was jammed when the professor arrived at the very last moment.
Ex: Small group tutorials are used to discuss problems which come up in lectures.
Ex: There's no way I can meet that deadline.
Ex: I must take these books back to the library - they're overdue.
There is a fine if the reserved library books are even one hour overdue.
Ex: According to the schedule, the first lecture begins at 9.00 am The test is scheduled to begin in one hour.
Ex: If you have two final exams scheduled at the same time, you will have to move one exam to another time slot
Ex: Each child must obtain the signature of his or her parents
Ex: a master's/doctoral thesis on the effects of global warming
Ex: He wrote his dissertation on an obscure 16th-century poet.
Ex: compulsory/required/mandatory course; elective course, optional course; foundation course, introductory course, intermediate level course, advanced course 13.elective [i'lektiv] n. 选修科目
Ex: She took three electives last term.
Ex: She is taking French as an option next year
Ex: I have a lot of reading assignments to complete before the end of term. 15.presentation [.prezen'teiʃən] n. (国外学生在课堂上所做的)演讲 Ex: The speaker gave an interesting presentation on urban transport.
Ex:Offered by most departments for academic credit, field work enables students to examine the way the theories and the practical experiences of a particular discipline interact.
attendance [ə'tendəns] n. 出勤, 上课Ex: Attendance at lectures is compulsory. 18.skip/miss classes 缺课, 旷课
Ex: He skipped chemistry class three times last month
Ex: Many students will not have to pay tuition fees if their financial situation is below a certain level.
Ex: Course syllabus lists the course objectives, required reading assignments, examination dates, and other course requirements such as attendance
Ex: I e-mailed you about getting the handouts from the class I missed the other day.
Ex: How many subjects are you studying this semester
Ex: A practicum is a college course, often in a specialized field of study, that is designed to give students supervised practical application of a previously or concurrently studied theory.
Ex: Placement service is a campus office that provides job listings from local or campus employees and assists students in finding full-time jobs after graduation is a/an
Ex: He had taken a part-time job selling all-natural products.
Ex: I was able to transfer my credits from summer school
Ex: Donald's been given an extension to finish his thesis
Ex: The examination results will be announced in September.
Ex: We have a history quiz every Monday.
Ex: Alison has a history midterm next week.
Ex: The final exam for this class will be on May 21st. When is your chemistry/French/algebra final?
Ex: A teaching assistant (TA) is an individual who assists a professor or teacher with instructional responsibilities.
Ex: He's a poetry instructor at a local community college.
Ex: In the United States, the timing of spring break in tertiary institutions may range from the beginning of March to the later part of April, but many schools are in recess for at least one of the weeks in March
Ex :We'll spend this week reviewing for the final.
Ex: His tutor encouraged him to read widely in philosophy.
Ex: I have to do some tutoring to pay my tuition fees.
Tutoring can be defined as people who are not professional teachers helping and supporting the learning of others in an interactive, purposeful and systematic way.
Ex: Jane has a summer internship at a local TV station.
Ex: Graduate students have several sources of funding, but perhaps the most common is the assistantship
Ex: I try and work out at the local gym once a week.
Ex: A lost and found is an office in the university where students can go to retrieve lost articles that may have been found by other students.
Ex: A health insurance policy is a contract between an insurance company and an individual
Ex: Students have an I.D number, with which they login onto the school's website and access assignments.
Ex: A snack bar is a place where you can buy snacks or small meals
Ex: Online courses enable us to extend the opportunity of studying with the University of Oxford to students anywhere in the world, in a way that fits with the busiest of lives.
Ex: The journal accused the professor of plagiarism.
Ex: Languages are an essential part of the school curriculum.
Ex: As a senior citizen, he is allowed to audit university classes.
Ex: A multiple choice examination or question shows several possible answers, and you have to choose the correct one
Ex: Tim worked hard and got good grades. The school's test scores have not improved Her marks have been a lot lower this term
Ex: A cumulative grade point average is calculated as an indicator of overall academic performance in a program and is used as a criterion for graduation requirements
Ex: If you complete a school or university qualification with honours, you achieve a high standard.
She graduated with (top/high) honors.
Ex: I couldn't find the book in the stacks.
Ex: During commencement degrees or diplomas are given to students who have graduated from a school or college
Ex: In most places, the report card is issued by the school to the student or the student's parents twice or four times yearly.
Ex: There is a section at the end of the magazine which includes abstracts of recent articles/books.
Ex: At the end of the news, they often give you a summary of the main news stories.
Ex: The ultimate goal of literature review is to bring the reader up to date with current literature on a topic
Ex: Bibliography usually appears at the end of the thesis.
Ex: Bill has written only one-third of his term paper that is due tomorrow
Ex: My professor offered me some advice concerning the wording of my graduate school application
Ex: I want to continue my studies. I would appreciate it if you could send me a transcript
Ex: Anyone with a high school diploma can enroll in the course.
I’d like to drop off my graduation form. I understand you need this in order to process my diploma.
Ex: If the book is recalled by other students then you have to return it within 7 working days.
certificate [sə'tifikit] n. 证书
Ex: high school/college diploma
Ex: She got/received/won a scholarship to Yale University 85.fellowship ['feləuʃip] n. 研究生奖学金 Ex: She's applied for a research fellowship.
Ex: They gave/awarded her a grant to study abroad for one year.
Ex: Registration for the course will take place a week before the start of term.
Ex: She's signed up for evening classes at the community college.
Ex: He chose history as his major and French as his minor
Ex: She majored in chemistry with a minor in biology
Ex: Academic advisors provide students with accurate information about academic progression and degree requirements.
Ex: I need to get the professor’s signature on my schedule card here, on the line above advisor’s approval.
Ex: I have to drop my chemistry course last semester when I went into the hospital, so I need to take it again,
Ex: He's already got a credit/three credits in earth science
Ex: at some colleges, an official in charge of examinations, keeping records and admitting new students
Ex: I enrolled for/in/on the modern art course. 97.library ['laibrəri] n. 图 书 馆 Ex: The library loans books, CDs and videotapes. 98.student ID card 学生证
Ex: You have to show your student ID card in order to go to the university gym.
Ex: I’ve lost my library card and I can’t borrow any books until I get a new one. 100.fiction ['fikʃən] n. 小说
Ex: The book is a work of fiction and not intended as a historical account.
Ex: Non-fictions include dictionaries and reference books.
Ex: The reference book I want to borrow has been put on reserve by the professor.
Ex: Does anyone know when Mozart was born?" "Look it up in the encyclopedia."
Ex: She has written for several legal periodicals. 105.magazine [.mægə'zi:n] n. 杂 志 Ex: She's the editor of a popular women's magazine. 106.current issue 现刊
Ex: Current issues are put on the shelves in the periodical section.
Ex: Back issues of newspapers are put in the basement of the library.
Ex: The library subscribes to all the major science journals.
Ex: Which newspaper do you read regularly? a daily / Sunday newspaper
Ex: an atlas of the world
Ex: a book published every year that contains facts and information such as important days, times of the sun rising and going down or changes in the moon
Ex: We're going to rent a couple of videos to watch this weekend
Ex: a machine you use to record television programmes or play videotapes
You must declare a major by the end of your sophomore year
Ex: Computer access is provided in all the sections of the library
online database 在线数据库
Ex: We're linked to the on-line database at our head office.
Ex: In our third year at college everyone had to do a special project. I am having problem with my group project
Ex: She's cramming for her history exam.
Ex: I have a photocopier in my office that automatically sorts sheets of paper into different bins.
Ex: I'll just make a photocopy of the agreement.
Could you photocopy those three pages for me, please?
Ex :The future of high-quality printing in businesses belongs to laser printers.
Ex: Interlibrary services are services provided mutually by libraries with the aim of making library documents, irrespective of the place where they are deposited, available to all their users. 124.closed reserve 非外借书库
Ex: If a print resource will be in high demand they can request that item placed in the Closed
Reserve.
Ex: The librarian has put the book on reserve for me
Ex: We bought a multimedia encyclopedia
online catalogue ['kætəlɔ:g] n. 在线书目Ex: There is a new catalogue of all the books in the library. 128.keyword 关键字
Ex: You can type in the keyword to locate the book you are looking for.
Ex: A call number is a group of numbers and/or letters put together to tell you where in the library to find your book.
Ex: Residents now have to pay $50 a year to check out books from the state university library
Ex: If an item is recalled, it's loan period will be shortened to two weeks
Ex: When visiting the library in person, you can bring the material you want to check out to one of two circulation desks on the main level of the library.
Ex: The loan period for circulating materials varies according to the status of the borrower.
Ex: He renewed the book for another two months 134.overdue ['əuvə'dju:] adj. 过期的Ex: The library books are overdue.
Ex: I got a fine for not returning library books on time.
Ex: He graduated from North Dakota State University in 1993 with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
Ex: Despite this tragedy, she graduated with the second highest grade point average in her high school.
Ex: All courses in the General Education program strive to stimulate critical or analytic thinking
Ex: History and economics only became separate academic disciplines in the 20th century.
Ex: We're taking a vacation in June.
Ex: Passing a written exam is a prerequisite for taking the advanced course.
Ex: A quarter is one of four periods into which the school year is divided
department chair
Ex: He was elected department chair of the physics department.
Ex: She is the new dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences. the Dean of Medicine
Ex:the Arts/Law Faculty the Faculty of Science 147.drop out 退学
Ex: He dropped out of college when he was 20.
Ex: I have to take a make-up test because I got the flu on the test day
Ex: Two girls were expelled from school for taking drugs.
Ex: In colleges and universities, the student union is often accorded its own building on the campus, dedicated to social and organizational activities of the student body.
Ex: She's got a bachelor's/master's degree in history from Yale.
Ex: He's a freshman at Harvard.
Ex: A sophomore is a student studying in the second year of a course at a US college
Ex: a junior at NYU
Ex: Jen will be a senior this year.
Ex: He soon gets accustom to dormitory life and make two or three friend
Ex: Jean was my roommate during our first year at university.
Ex: The Off Campus Housing office provides information to members of the Johns Hopkins community looking for a place to live near the university.
Ex: I've read one of her books, but I can't remember the title.
Ex: It took me an hour to skim the book
Ex: This graph shows how crime has varied in relationship to unemployment over the last 20 years.
Ex: He illustrated his theory by using charts and graphs.
Ex: She asked me to check the (first) draft of her proposal.
Did you registers already for classes next semester?
Ex: Professor White's seminar was cancelled.
Ex: Master’s degree is an academic degree higher than a bachelor's but lower than a doctor's
bulletin board ['bulitin] 告示牌
Ex: The classroom assignment sheet is posted on the bulletin board.
Ex: The class has been cancelled because not enough students signed up for it.
Ex: He was looking for the administration building to drop off his graduation form.
Ex: I am a little overwhelmed by the size of this university.
Ex: I'm swamped with work at the moment.
Ex: Every Friday, Mr. James would hand out the students' essays and give them some feedback.
Ex: His audition went well and he's fairly hopeful about getting the part.
Ex: He went to the career services office to confirm the date and time of the career fair.
Ex: Linguistics is the systematic study of the structure and development of language in general or of particular languages
Ex: In order to deal with the problems of budgeting for this it is necessary to know something of company financial and cost accounting.
Ex: I want some pointers where to go for information on this subject.
Ex: I can't get hold of any of the college textbooks he recommended.
Most economics textbooks skip over the subject of investing and financial markets.
Ex: We've applied to a charitable organization for a grant for the project.
résumé [ˈrɛzəˌmeɪ] n. 简历,履历
Ex: She sent her résuméto fifty companies, but didn't even get an interview.
Ex: Can you stop by for a moment on your way home from your firm
Ex: Please submit your application form before the deadline.
Ex: In this paper I will give a broad outline of the research we have been doing.
Ex: I blanked out during the exam.
Ex: I couldn’t find the book I wanted on the shelf.
clarify ['klærifai] vt. 澄清,阐明,使 ... 明晰Ex: The teacher's explanation clarify the puzzling problem 187.synthesis ['sinθisis] n. 综合
Ex: The teacher asked me to write a synthesis of what I had observed and read.
Ex: My professor asked to revise the first draft of the thesis.
Ex: He put up a poster advertising the career fair.
Ex: Flyers are inexpensive to produce and are regarded as a very effective form of direct marketing
Ex: Should he be watching TV now with the exams coming up next week
Ex: When you're in town could you pick up the books I ordered? Have you picked up your ID card from the office yet?
Ex. Would you like to take a break and get a soda?
Ex. I gave away all my out-of-date science texts when I moved?
Ex. We are rapidly nearing the end of this course in the history of classical music. We have covered several centuries in a very short time
Ex: Because Susan was accepted by the state university, her brother Ben applied there too.
Ex:I can run this overhead projector There’s really nothing to do it.
Ex:Her first novel is out of print now but you may find a second-hand copy.
Ex: Mind if I borrow your economics notes for a while?
Ex:Shall I lock the language lab now before I go home
Ex: I have an appointment to see Doctor Gram for a physical examination.