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1、Do you know how to talk about the college life in English? First, you will read some passages about students, and then you will read some passages about college.College Life/01Choose the best word for each blank from the list of choices given in the box.Whether youre a freshman or a senior, studying
2、 abroad or going to college in your hometown, its natural to need a period of adjustment when you leave home. Experiencing new things and meeting different people can be 1._ and stressful at the same time. Sometimes, it can make you feel a deep desire to return to the people and surroundings you kno
3、w best.HChoose the best word for each blank from the list of choices given in the box.The good news is that homesickness goes away sooner or later. As you 2._ get used to your new surroundings, youll grow more comfortable. Youll also get a sense of confidence and independence by knowing that you can
4、 learn to 3._. Here are some tips to help you.KCChoose the best word for each blank from the list of choices given in the box.Bring a piece of home. Pack special things that remind you of home and give you 4._ like your pillow, pictures, posters, music and food items.Focus on what youre getting. Ins
5、tead of thinking about everything youre 5._, focus on what you will get by being away. Think about all the new experiences you can share with friends and family when you return.OFChoose the best word for each blank from the list of choices given in the box.Know that youre not 6._. Everyone who is ne
6、w is in the same boat, so find a friend to go exploring. Walk around and get to know the campus and the city. The more familiar you become with your new surroundings, the more your feelings of 7._ will fade.DEChoose the best word for each blank from the list of choices given in the box.Get active. J
7、oin a club or a study group, or find a part time job that will get you into contact with other people. Knowing that you will see the same faces and work on a 8._ schedule helps a lot.AChoose the best word for each blank from the list of choices given in the box.Plan a visit. Invite friends and famil
8、y to 9._ you and act as their tour guide. It also helps to schedule a trip back home, but avoid going home on every weekend. Youll get more confidence by sticking it out and finding new things to do.IChoose the best word for each blank from the list of choices given in the box.Talk about your feelin
9、gs. Homesickness is natural. If you find you are having trouble coping with it, talk to a friend, a roommate, or a campus counselor. Its important to 10._ your feelings rather than keep them inside. You are surely not the first student to experience homesickness, and by sharing what youre going thro
10、ugh with others, youll find even more ways to start to adjust.GCulture Tip美國校園對學(xué)生大一之后的住宿沒有強制性要求(甚至有的學(xué)校宿舍只提供給大一新生),所以大二之后很多同學(xué)都選擇校外租房。整體來說校外住宿選擇更多,并且價位更優(yōu)惠,當(dāng)然也需要學(xué)生更具獨立性。校外租房更像是提前進(jìn)入社會,獨立生活。從斟酌房源,辦理水、電、網(wǎng)和其他雜費,到和房東、物業(yè)溝通交流,你需要自己打理一切。Words to Knowperiod prid n. a particular length of time 一段時間,周期,時期All thes
11、e changes happened over a period of time. 所有這些變化都是在一段時間內(nèi)發(fā)生的。adjustment dstmnt n. a small change made to sth in order to correct or improve it 調(diào)節(jié),調(diào)整Ive made a few adjustments to the design. 我已對設(shè)計做了幾處調(diào)整。Words to Knowexperience ksprins v. to have a particular situation affect you or happen to you 經(jīng)歷,經(jīng)受
12、The country experienced a foreign currency shortage for several months. 這個國家經(jīng)歷了幾個月的外匯短缺。fade fed v. to disappear gradually 逐漸消逝,逐漸消失Hopes of reaching an agreement seem to be fading away. 達(dá)成協(xié)議的希望看來已逐漸渺茫。Words to Knowschedule edjul n. a plan that lists all the work that you have to do and when you mus
13、t do each thing 工作計劃,日程安排Filming began on schedule. 拍攝如期開始了。counselor kansl(r) n. a person who gives advice or counseling 顧問If your company has an employee assistance program, you might use it to talk with a counselor. 如果你的公司有一項員工幫助計劃,你也許可以和一位顧問談?wù)勊?。Choose the best answer.Within the first few days of
14、 starting college, many students quickly learn that managing their time is one of the most challenging and difficult skills. With so much to do, strong time management skills can make all the difference. Get and use a calendar. It can be a paper calendar. It can be your cellphone. No matter what kin
15、d it is, you will definitely need one.Write down everything. Write down everything in one place. Schedule when you plan to sleep, when you are going to do your laundry, and when youre going to call your parents. The crazier your schedule gets, the more important this becomes.Choose the best answer.S
16、chedule time to relax. Dont forget to schedule time to relax and breathe, just because your calendar goes from 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. doesntmean you can.Allow for flexibility. Things that you werent expecting certainly come up. You may not have expected that your roommates birthday is in this week,
17、 and you certainly dont want to miss the celebration! Leave room in your calendar so that you can move things around a little when needed.Plan ahead. Do you have a large research paper which is due in the last week of the semester? Work backward in your calendar and figure out how much time youll ne
18、ed toChoose the best answer.write it, how much time youll need to research it, and how much time youll need to pick your topic. If you think youll need six weeks for the entire project, work backward from the due date and schedule the time into your calendar before its too late.Plan for the unexpect
19、ed. Sure, you just might be able to pull off two papers and a presentation during midterm week. But what happens if you catch the flu the night youre supposed to be pulling the allnighter? Expect the unexpected, so you dont have to spend more unplanned time trying to fix your mistakes.Words to Knowc
20、alendar klnd(r) n. a page or series of pages showing the days, weeks and months of a particular year, especially the one that you hang on a wall 日歷,掛歷,日程表It is one of the hottest tickets on Washingtons social calendar. 這是華盛頓社交日程表上最熱門的入場券之一。flexibility fleksblti n. the ability to change or be changed
21、 easily to suit a different situation 靈活性Employees expect flexibility in the workplace. 員工們盼望工作安排有彈性。Words to Knowdue dju adj. owed to sb as a debt, because it is their right or because they have done sth to deserve it 應(yīng)支付,應(yīng)給予,應(yīng)歸于Our thanks are due to the whole team. 我們要向全隊致謝。semester smest(r) n. on
22、e of the two periods that the school or college year is divided into學(xué)期(尤用于美國,一學(xué)年分為兩個學(xué)期)We are honestly so happy to have you all in the course this semester. 我們真的非常高興,因為有你們參加了這個學(xué)期的這個課程。Words to Knowpresentation preznten n. the way in which sth is offered, shown, explained, etc. to others提出(或展示、解釋等)的方
23、式I admire the clear, logical presentation of her arguments. 我很欣賞她的論證,言辭清晰且有條理。1. How many tips did the author provide for college students to manage their time effectively?A. 3. B. 4. C. 5. D. 6.2. By advising college students to write down everything, the author means _.A. the students should write
24、 down all the class notesB. the students should write down anything they likeC. the students should make their schedule as detailed as possibleD. the students should make their schedule as brief as possible3. Which statement is NOT true?A. You should leave some room in your schedule for relaxation.B
25、. To plan ahead is a good way to live.C. Schedule should be followed strictly.D. Your schedule allows appropriate changes if necessary.4. According to the author, when something unexpected pops out, we can_.A. make certain changes in the scheduleB. stick to the original scheduleC. ignore the schedul
26、eD. cancel the plan and start another schedule5. Which of the following statements explains the meaning of “planning ahead”?A. Put things off until the due date.B. Schedule things before its too late.C. Plan some time for relaxation.D. Leave some room for possible changes.Choose the best answer.Norm
27、ally, a student must attend a certain number of courses in order to graduate, and each course that he attends gives him a credit which he may count towards a degree. In many American universities the total work for a degree consists of thirty-six courses, each lasting for one semester. A typical cou
28、rse consists of three classes per week for fifteen weeks; while attending a university, a student will probably attend four or five courses during each semester. Normally, a student would expect to take four years attending two semesters each year. It is possible to spread the period of work for the
29、 degree over a longer period. It is also possibleChoose the best answer.for a student to move between one university and another during his degree courses, though this is not in fact done as a regular practice.For every course that he follows a student is given a grade, which is recorded, and the re
30、cord is available for the student to show to potential employers. All this imposes a constant pressure and strain of work, but in spite of this some students still find time for great activity in student affairs. Elections to positions in student organizations arouse much enthusiasm. The effective w
31、ork of maintaining discipline is usually performed by students who advise the academicChoose the best answer.authorities. Any student who is thought to have broken the rules, for example, by cheating, has to appear before a student court. With the enormous numbers of students, the operation of the s
32、ystem does involve a certain amount of activity. A student who has held one of these positions of authority is much respected and it will be of benefit to him later in his career.Words to Knowcredit kredt n. a unit of study at a college or university (in the US, also at a school); the fact of having
33、 successfully completed a unit of study(大學(xué),以及美國中小學(xué)的)學(xué)習(xí)單元,學(xué)分My math class is worth three credits. 我的數(shù)學(xué)課為3 個學(xué)分。spread spred v. to cause sb/sth to be in a number of different places 使分散,使分布We have 10,000 members spread all over the country. 我們有1 萬名成員分布在全國各地。Words to Knowgrade gred n. a mark given in an
34、 exam or for a piece of school work 成績等級,評分等級She got good grades in her exams. 她考試成績優(yōu)良。strain stren n. pressure on sb/sth because they have too much to do or manage, or sth very difficult to deal with; the problems, worry or anxiety that this produces 壓力,重負(fù),重壓之下出現(xiàn)的問題(或擔(dān)憂等)The transport service canno
35、t cope with the strain of so many additional passengers. 運輸部門無法應(yīng)對臨時增加這么多乘客所帶來的緊張局面。Words to Knowcourt kt n. the place where legal trials take place and where crimes, etc. are judged 法院,法庭,審判庭They took their landlord to court for breaking the contract. 因為房東毀約,他們把他告上了法庭。1. For college students, a cour
36、se normally consists of _ classes in a whole semester.A. 36 B. 45 C. 12 D. 152. According to the first paragraph, an American student may _.A. change his/her university at willB. take his/her courses in any other universitiesC. take a particular course in a different universityD. get two degrees fro
37、m two different universities3. Why are those students often pressured regarding future work?A. They have too much homework to do.B. They donthave enough work opportunities.C. They are not capable of making good grades in their courses.D. Their academic achievements are available to their future empl
38、oyers.4. Some students are enthusiastic for the positions in student organizations probably because_.A. such positions help them get better jobsB. they hate the constant pressure and strain of their studyC. they will then be able to stay longer in the universityD. such positions are usually well pai
39、d5. Students will have to appear in a student court if they_.A. fail to follow the school rulesB. maintain the disciplineC. advise the academic authoritiesD. lie to their friendsChoose the best answer.New college life begins. Freshmen are interested in everything in the college. When in high school,
40、 students attend almost the same courses in the traditional classrooms. Now at college, courses are specific and interesting. Students of different majors have different courses. Whats more, students also have practical courses in special kinds of classrooms.Have you ever heard of a classroom where
41、its OK to sleep? Now let me tell you that a college in Illinois, the US, recently has set up one. And better yet, when your rest is over, a fine dinner experience is only a step away.Choose the best answer.Thats the colleges new Culinary and Hospitality Centera training ground for students who want
42、to enter the restaurant and hotel businesses. The 5,600-square-meter facility includes a six-room boutique hotel and two restaurants in which students help the staff.The center includes training kitchens and traditional classrooms. The colleges hospitality and culinary art program serves many full-t
43、ime students and is arousing studentsinterest.The Wheat Caf, a student- run food spot and a takeout market, features food from the college culinary students. TheChoose the best answer.Wheat Caf is beneficial to the culinary students because they can get eight extra weeks of practice in the kitchen.T
44、he hotel on the third floor also serves as an internship spot for students. Hospitality students will complete 150 hours in the hotel in sales, management and house keeping.There is a growing need to provide good food and hospitality training for students. These living laboratories will allow studen
45、ts to enter the workforce with real- world experience they have learned.Besides the support from the colleges faculty, staff and students, the public is encouraged to take advantage of theChoose the best answer.studentswork by dining at the restaurants and staying at the hotel.These facilities are p
46、rofessional establishments with real opportunities for students. The new center is the interconnection between professionals and learning environments on campus that makes this teaching building so special.Culture TipCulinary and Hospitality Center 指餐飲與接待服務(wù)中心。隨著服務(wù)行業(yè)的快速發(fā)展,其對人才的需求量也隨之增加。美國各大職業(yè)學(xué)院、社區(qū)大學(xué)等
47、相繼推出飲食服務(wù)、旅游、策劃等專業(yè)吸引學(xué)生。為了讓在校大學(xué)生得到一定的實踐經(jīng)驗,順利與社會需求銜接,這些學(xué)校在校園內(nèi)建起不同特色的餐飲與接待服務(wù)中心,供學(xué)生進(jìn)行實踐訓(xùn)練。Words to Knowspecific spsfk adj. connected with one particular thing only 特定的The money was collected for a specific purpose. 這筆錢是為一個特定用途而收的。boutique butik n. a small shop/store that sells fashionable clothes or expe
48、nsive gifts 時裝店,精品店,禮品店Her jacket was at the boutique waiting for alteration. 她的夾克放在時裝店里,要做些修改。Words to Knowarouse raz v. to make sb have a particular feeling or attitude 激起,引起(感情、態(tài)度)Her strange behaviour aroused our suspicions. 她的古怪行為引起了我們的懷疑。feature fit(r) v. to include a particular person or thin
49、g as a special feature 以為特色,由主演,以為主要組成The film features Cary Grant as a professor. 這部電影由卡里格蘭特飾演一位教授。Words to Knowbeneficial benfl adj. improving a situation; having a helpful or useful effect 有利的,有裨益的,有用的A good diet is beneficial to health. 良好的飲食有益于健康。internship ntnp n. a period of time during which
50、 a student or new graduate gets practical experience in a job, for example during the summer holiday/vacation(學(xué)生的)實習(xí)期If you can, I would recommend starting with an internship. 如果你可以,我會建議你從實習(xí)生做起。1. According to paragraph one, the difference between high school and college life is _.A. high school stu
51、dents attend the same courses in the same classrooms every dayB. college students attend different courses in practical classrooms every dayC. high school students often attend the traditional courses in classroomsD. college students attend all specific courses in special kinds of classrooms2. What
52、do we know about the special classroom set up by the college in Illinois, the US?A. Students can have dinner in the classroom.B. Its acceptable for students to sleep in the classroom.C. The facility includes a hotel and two restaurants in the classroom.D. All of the above-mentioned are true.3. What
53、does The Wheat Caf offer, according to the passage?A. Training kitchens and traditional classrooms.B. Takeout food from the college culinary students.C. Eighteen extra weeks of practice in the kitchen.D. Various kinds of coffee and delicious snacks.4. Food and hospitality service in the center is av
54、ailable to _.A. college faculty onlyB. college students onlyC. college faculty and students onlyD. college faculty, students, or the public5. Why did the college set up this culinary and hospitality center?A. To provide the students with a free place to have dinner.B. To provide the staff with a fre
55、e place to have a rest.C. To provide the students with chances to practice and gain some real-world experience.D. To provide the students with opportunities to develop their hobbies and find good jobs.Love is the best refreshing potion. First, you will read one passage about dating, and then you wil
56、l read more passages about love.Love/02Choose the best word for each blank from the list of choices given in the box.The more he eats, the more he likes you, according to researchers.A recent study discovered that men will eat more food when they dine with their female 1._, as a way of showing off,
57、than when they are with other men.The study was 2._ over a two- week period while researchers observed 150 adults eating lunch at an all-you-can-eat Italian buffet(自助餐).INChoose the best word for each blank from the list of choices given in the box.Researchers from Cornell University, who 3._ with C
58、ornells Food and Brand Lab for the study, took note of the number of pizza slices and how many bowls of salad each subject consumed.Men who were coupled up with a female, packed their plates with pizza and left the buffet line with their bowls overflowing with salad, eating 93 percent more slices an
59、d 86 percent more greens than men who ate with just other men.KChoose the best word for each blank from the list of choices given in the box.“These findings suggest that men tend to overeat to show off you can also see this 4._ in eating competitions which almost always have mostly male participants
60、,”explains lead author Kevin Kniffin, PhD, of Cornell University in a recent press 5._.When the diners got up to leave, the researchers stepped in to ask if they would complete a short survey 6._ their level of fullness after eating, and their feelingsHEJChoose the best word for each blank from the
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