Situational Words and Phrases 情景词汇
1.admission n. 录取，允许进入
A: Oh, hi. I'm still in shock. I just got the green light from admissions.
甲:噢，我还在激动哩。我刚刚收到人学通知书。
B: Fantastic! What's your field?
乙:好极了!你主修什么呢?
2.audit v. 旁听
A: May I audit your class, sir?
甲:我可以旁听你的课吗?
B: You have to complete all the required courses first, otherwise I'm afraid not.
乙:可你得首先完成所有的必修课，否则，恐怕不行。
3.campus n. 校园
A: It's really a pretty campus with all these big trees and red brick buildings.
甲:真是个很美的校园呀，到处是高大的树木和红砖建筑。
B: Yes，I like the environment very much, the unique architecture is especially impressive.
乙:是的，我非常喜欢这个环境，独特的建筑尤其令人难忘。
4.on-campus 校内的
A: Do you have a lot of on-campus lectures?
甲:你们有好多校内讲座吗?
B: Yes, there're many. You ran always find one if you want to.
乙:是的，有很多校内讲座。如果你想听的话，总是可以找到一个的。
4.college n. 学院，大学
A: What are you going to do next, Mary? Go to college?
甲:玛丽，下一步打算干什么?上大学吗?
B: Yes, but I haven't decided where to go.
乙:是的，可我还没有决定到哪去上大学。
5.credit n. 学分
A: You usually do have to make up some credits when you switch majors. Do you lack many?
甲:转系通常得补修一些学分，你缺很多吗?
B: Not too many. I'll have to add about IO credits as far as I can figure from my transcript.
乙:不太多。从我的成绩单上看，我得再修够10学分。
6.dissertation n. 学位论文
A: Is your dissertation ready to submit?
甲:你准备要提交论文吗?
B: No. Actually I'm far from being satisfied with it.
乙:还没有。事实上我对自己的论文感到一点儿都不满意。
7.fellowship n. 研究生奖学金
A: Congratulations! What did you get-fellowship or assistantship?
甲:恭喜!你得到了什么奖学金，研究生奖学金还是助教奖学金?
B: They offered me a fellowship. It's better than I had hoped for.
乙:他们给我提供的是研究生奖学金。这比我希望的好多了。
8.participation n. 成绩，年级
A: Why is my child's final grade so low?
甲:为什么我孩子的期末成绩这么低?
B: Your child's grade is based on classroom participation and test performance as well as homework.
乙:你孩子的成绩是根据课堂表现、考试成绩和家庭作业而评定的。
9.private a. 私立的。个人的
A: All my children went to the same private school.
甲:我所有的孩子都上了同一所私立学校。
B: That must have cast a lot money.
乙:那肯定得花不少钱。
10.public a. 公立的，大众的
A: Where do you study, Bob?
甲:保罗，你在哪上学?
B: I study at public school~my home.
乙:我在离我家很近的一所公立学校上学。
11.required a. 必修的
A: You are very relaxed these days.
甲:你这几天很轻松啊。
B: I've completed all my required courses.
乙:我已经学完了全部的必修课程。
12.semester n. 半学年，学期
A: Well, usually in the semester or trimester system you need 36 credits to complete your degree.
甲:啊，一般情况二学期制和三学期制需修完36个学分才能得到学位。
B: Then, how about the quarter system?
乙:那么，四学期制呢?
13.scholarship n. 奖学金
A: John attended California State University at Los Angeles.
甲:约翰进人了加利福尼亚大学洛杉矶分校。
B: He was able to attend on an athletic scholarship.
乙宕他依靠体育奖学金上了大学。
14.score n. 成绩
A: What kind of scores does Lucy get on her tests?
甲:露茜的考试成绩怎么样?
B : She consistently scores between 90 and 100.
乙:她的考试成绩一直保持在90到100分之间。
15.subject n. 学科
A: What do your English majors study?
甲:你们英语专业的学生学什么?
B: Reading, writing and listening are the major subjects.
乙:我们的主要科目是阅读、写作和听力。
16.tuition n. 学费
A: How do you pay your tuition?
甲:你如何支付学费?
B: My teaching assistantship in the School of Education helped me pay tuition.
乙:我在教育学院的助教工作使我能够支付学费。
