Vocabulary
接下来听到的对话中,用到了1~10 所列出的单字和片语,请从(A)~(J)中选出意思最接近的选项。
1. circumstance (A) opposite of pass or success
2. common (B) a notice in advance of danger or bad situation
3. warning (C) severe or hard
4. procedure (D) to move from one place to another place
5. rigorous (E) a set of actions
6. failure (F) each other
7. alternative (G) a choice
8. degree (H) situation
9. mutual (I ) ordinary or usual
10. transfer (J) an academic qualification given by a college or university to a student who has completed a course of study
Listening Warm-Up
请根据对话内容,选出一个正确的答案。
Who is Kei discussing with?
(A) An academic supervisor
(B) A university administrative staff
(C) A university student
Task 1
请根据对话内容,选出一个正确的答案。
1. If Kei fails this year-end examinations, does she have to leave this university?
(A) Yes
(B) No
(C) It depends on what happens in her case.
2. When can students claim to take a year off?
(A) Before the year-end examination
(B) After the results of the year-end examination
(C) Not stated in the conversation
3. If the results of the examinations are not good, what happens next to Kei?
4. What’s an alternative choice?
(A) A course work
(B) Examinations
(C) A non-honours degree
5. When can a non-honours degree be given?
(A) A student’s examinations are poor but course work is good.
(B) A student’s examinations are good but course work is poor.
(C) Both a student’s examinations and course work are good.
Task 2
请根据对话内容,判断下面句子是否正确,如果符合对话内容,请在T做记号,如果不符合,请在F做记号。
1. Kei hopes to make sure whether she passed the year-end exam.
2. Depending on the circumstances, Kei can take a year off.
3. It’s common to redo a year in England.
4. After resits, warnings are given.
5. Transferring to another university is possible.
Task 3
请再听一次对话,然后在1~3的空格中, 分别填入(A),(B),(C)三个选项。
(A) Rejoin the course
(B) Non-honours degree
(C) Take a year off
Tea Time
英国大学生多半在入时离开父母和家庭独自生活,许多学生,尤其是刚入学的一年级新生,会住进学校宿舍,有些人则是和同学或朋友一起租公寓或房子住。
英国的法定饮酒年龄是18岁,大学里设有学生酒吧,常常座无虚席。
此外,英国的大学录取率比台湾低很多,只有不到10% ,而且多半是三年制的大学。