时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:情景英语口语100主题


英语课
050 studying abroad
Words
Visa passport application form interview IELTS TOEFL
Host family culture shock embassy destination insurance applicant 1 admission recommendation transcript 2 resume acceptance financial aid scholarship prestige Ivy 3 League advisor 4 room and board dorm
Phrases
Get a copy of one’s transcripts 5
Register for class
Choose elective
Fill in the application form
Defer 6 enrollment 7
Apply for financial aid
Be accepted/ admitted to a school
Apply to a school
Apply for a student visa

Beginner
A: excuse me, do you know where the visa office is?
B: yes, I do. I’ll walk you there.
A: thanks!
B: are you applying to study or work abroad?
A: I want to study abroad.
B: what do you want to study?
A; I hope to study English literature.
B; have you got your visa yet?
A; not yet. I have an interview with the visa official today.
B; I see. Is it your first interview?
A: I was denied a visa?
B: why?
A: like most students. I want to work in America after graduation.
B; I see. Well, good luck!

Intermediate
A: guess what came in the mail today?
B: what?
A: my acceptance letter to Yale!
B; wow! Congratulation! When do classes start?
A: freshman 8 orientation 9 is the last week of august, but I want to go two weeks before that to get settled in.
B: you’re so lucky! Do you have to do many things before you leave?
A; yes. I’ll be very busy! I have to get a visa, buy a plane ticket, and pack my things. But first, I want to register for class.
B; when can you do that?
A: well, they sent me their prospectus 10, so I can start looking now. do you want to help me decide which classed to take?
B: sure. What can you choose from?
A; well, I have to take all the fundamental course, plus a few from my major.
B; what is your major?
A; I hope to major in English literature, but the admissions counselor 11 told me that many people change their major times in their first year, so we’ll see.
B: what are the fundamental course?
A: in order to graduate, every student must take a certain amount of classed in history, math, English, philosophy, science and art.
B: interesting. That’s very different from the Chinese education system.
A: yes, it is . It’s also very different from the British education system.
B: really?
A: oh, sure. In British, students don’t have to take the foundation course.
B: why not?
A: maybe because they think they know everything already ! ha ha.

1 applicant
n.申请人,求职者,请求者
  • He was the hundredth applicant for the job. 他是第100个申请这项工作的人。
  • In my estimation, the applicant is well qualified for this job. 据我看, 这位应征者完全具备这项工作的条件。
2 transcript
n.抄本,誊本,副本,肄业证书
  • A transcript of the tapes was presented as evidence in court.一份录音带的文字本作为证据被呈交法庭。
  • They wouldn't let me have a transcript of the interview.他们拒绝给我一份采访的文字整理稿。
3 ivy
n.常青藤,常春藤
  • Her wedding bouquet consisted of roses and ivy.她的婚礼花篮包括玫瑰和长春藤。
  • The wall is covered all over with ivy.墙上爬满了常春藤。
4 advisor
n.顾问,指导老师,劝告者
  • They employed me as an advisor.他们聘请我当顾问。
  • The professor is engaged as a technical advisor.这位教授被聘请为技术顾问。
5 transcripts
n.抄本( transcript的名词复数 );转写本;文字本;副本
  • Like mRNA, both tRNA and rRNA are transcripts of chromosomal DNA. tRNA及rRNA同mRNA一样,都是染色体DNA的转录产物。 来自辞典例句
  • You can't take the transfer students'exam without your transcripts. 没有成绩证明书,你就不能参加转学考试。 来自辞典例句
6 defer
vt.推迟,拖延;vi.(to)遵从,听从,服从
  • We wish to defer our decision until next week.我们希望推迟到下星期再作出决定。
  • We will defer to whatever the committee decides.我们遵从委员会作出的任何决定。
7 enrollment
n.注册或登记的人数;登记
  • You will be given a reading list at enrollment.注册时你会收到一份阅读书目。
  • I just got the enrollment notice from Fudan University.我刚刚接到复旦大学的入学通知书。
8 freshman
n.大学一年级学生(可兼指男女)
  • Jack decided to live in during his freshman year at college.杰克决定大一时住校。
  • He is a freshman in the show business.他在演艺界是一名新手。
9 orientation
n.方向,目标;熟悉,适应,情况介绍
  • Children need some orientation when they go to school.小孩子上学时需要适应。
  • The traveller found his orientation with the aid of a good map.旅行者借助一幅好地图得知自己的方向。
10 prospectus
n.计划书;说明书;慕股书
  • An order form was included with the prospectus.订单附在说明书上。
  • The prospectus is the most important instrument of legal document.招股说明书是上市公司信息披露制度最重要法律文件。
11 counselor
n.顾问,法律顾问
  • The counselor gave us some disinterested advice.顾问给了我们一些无私的忠告。
  • Chinese commercial counselor's office in foreign countries.中国驻国外商务参赞处。
学英语单词
-fast
additional discount
aero obstruction light
al gharith
algebraic multiple error correcting code
alkyoxycarbonyl
angels-on-horseback
antiphone
audit of fixed capital
base level(of erosion)
Beprocin
better-educated
Bikam
Boxing Day
Butea frondosa
Camponaraya
capulets
carpet-bombing
carrion flower
clonked
color rendering
compatible laser system
component name
correlated characters
cutting ability
cybersquatters
dead resistance
dialogistically
duvay
eilema pulverea
Enteropogon
eruptive star
fast closure
fiberworks
field rank
fingahs
forced-circulation reactor
forthspoken
full-borer
genus monodons
grape-pickings
gruppes
hamen
instantaneous maximum speed
integrated enterprise
Internet Connection Sharing
intravenous drug
janmen
kbytes
left handed rotation
mandinga
mesion
multiport
multiprocess definition
ncci
nickel copper ratio
nondefective
NONMEM
notification of shipment
one and the same
operand segment
overtrow
palpebrarum rimae
Payable Tons
peb
penetration number
permanent campaign
plomb
plywood square
post-exposure prophylaxes
pre-tension
preheat hot cathode lamp
productivity of
protosulphide
pseudacousma
pseudodiphylax
remittee
robert oppenheimers
Rosa lasiosepala
sclerirtomy
scolecithricella profunda
scuffles
sensualistic
shaft bush
shake hand
Shramkivka
Single Receptacle
single-phase watthour meter
soapwoods
solidarnosc
Spornoye
stocky size
subtropical botany
terminating attribute
three feet race
time-trend
Trisetum altaicum
two speed resolver
waffle baker
wax finishing
welts
Wittenoom