VOA慢速英语--大学招生:寻求财政支持

College Admissions: Searching for Financial Support Higher education in the United States has never been more costly. The College Board is an independent organization that supports the growth of higher education in the U.S. It says that the average c

Learning to be a 1)Lobbyist

Broadcast: Jan 27, 2003 When Congress returned to session earlier this month, one of the first orders of business was to revise an ethics standard known as the

英语博客-北美风情 247 Getting educated in Canada

A big thank you to Carlos for asking us about education in Canada! This episode is all about that very subject. Harp and Maura talk about the Canadian public school system, and outline what college and university are in Canada. They also talk about t

Tenured Positions at US Public Universities Are Under Attack

The idea of tenure has long been important to American higher education. In the 1700s, religious groups operated most colleges in the United States and, before that, Britains North American colonies. Often, college officials would remove employees wh

VOA慢速英语 2007 1101a

EDUCATION REPORT - The Many Sounds of College Radio By Jill Moss / Broadcast: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:00:00 UTC This is the VOA Special English Education Report. The band Coheed and Cambria performing at the WBRU studio No two college radio stations sou

一项剑桥300年传统被打破

The University of Cambridge is poised to break a 300-year-old tradition by no longer informing students of their exam results on a public notice board due to claims it causes too much stress. The ancient tradition of pinning candidates exam scores to

Report on Gov't Public Service Capacity Controversial

A prestigious Chinese university has recently released a report, assessing the public service capacity of 19 municipal governments across China. The government of southern China's Guangzhou city ranks top of the list. The result has aroused controver

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88.School 1.What are you going to study? 2.What courses are you planning to take? 3.What did you specialize in? 4.What field did you major in? 5.What subjects are you going to take at the university? 6.How do you spell the word? 7.Where's the stress

pbs高端访谈:公立大学该如何应对日益增强的压力

JEFFREY BROWN:And now: the role and future of public universities. The battle over the top leadership at the University of Virginia came to a dramatic and surprising end yesterday. The university's governing board voted to reinstate president Teresa

走进哈佛大学 第3期:美国私立大学

Private Universities in the United States美国私立大学 Universities in the United States fall into five major categories: private universities, public universities, church universities, public community colleges, and private vocational colleges.

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Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) at Harvard University (also known as Kennedy Schdol of Government) is a public policy and public administration graduate school. The School is adjacent to the public John F. Kennedy Memorial Park. 哈佛大学肯尼迪学院

Most Large US Public Colleges Fail to Keep Records on Suicides

Most large public universities in the United States do not keep records of how many students have taken their own lives. Yet many American colleges and universities are making investments in suicide prevention. And the demand for mental health servic

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BLACKPOOL, England The woman on the other end of the phone spoke lightheartedly of spring and her 81st birthday the previous week. Who did you celebrate with, Beryl? asked Alison, whose job was to offer a kind ear. 英格兰布莱克浦一位女士在电

英文原版对话1000个:793 Public or Private

Todd: Hello, I'm here with Frederick. Now frederick, you went to university in Canada? Fred: That's right, Todd. Todd: OK, and you have very strong views about universities in Canada. Can you please explain? Fred: OK, well, let me just give you a gen

2007年VOA标准英语-Kenyan University Lecturers Strike for Improved

By Ken Wekesa Nairobi,Kenya 18 June 2007 A university degree brings prestige in Kenya, where institutions of higher learning are still valued as a means of social advancement. But the universities reputations have been tarnished by years of strikes b

英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable1102 - 扫大街也需要大学生？！

Topic 1-Cancer patient requests donations of 300,000 RMB for 30,000-RMB treatment A cancer patient's plan to create a public campaign to raise money for her treatment has been swiftly halted by the online donation platform after the patient's request

天线宝宝太阳现真身 年已19岁

A student has broken a 19-year silence and revealed she was the iconic sun baby in hit TV show Teletubbies. 一名学生保密了19年，终于爆料她就是在大热电视节目《天线宝宝》标志性的太阳宝宝。 Jess Smith, from Chatham,

多方警示大学新生 谨防经济诈骗

Authorities and universities are strengthening their efforts to improve new college students' awareness of economic scams, after a prospective student, Xu Yuyu, suffered a fatal sudden cardiac arrest after being conned out of RMB9,900 which she plann

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讲解 Today's key word is :resign It means to give up one's office or position. To quit.辞职 例句 Mr. Lee resigned his position last month. 李先生上个月辞去了他的职位。 延伸 Now let's learn the word in the news. He Jiong, a teach

CCTV9英语新闻：Yan'an University passes on revolutionary spirit

Yanan University in northwest China is the first comprehensive university set up by the Communist Party of China. Since its establishment in 1941, the university has cultivated many talents for the countrys development. Xie Wei will soon graduate fro