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Picking A University 挑選大學(xué)
A: I've never heard of AmLion College. Could you...
我還從未聽說過Amlion學(xué)院,你能不能……
B: Of course sir, let me give you a brief overview. AmLion College is located in the center of New York City. The school covers a wide range of academic subjects; and eighty percent of the courses are transferable to other state universities. And, last year AmLion College was ranked number one in terms of graduate employment.
沒問題,先生。我簡(jiǎn)單給您介紹一下吧。Amlion學(xué)院位于紐約市中心。學(xué)院的課程涵蓋專業(yè)廣泛,并且百分之八十的課程都是可以轉(zhuǎn)到其他州立大學(xué)的。另外,AmLion學(xué)院的就業(yè)率排名第一。
A: Interesting, and what about the tuition fees, then?
很好,那么學(xué)費(fèi)呢?
B: You'll be looking at somewhere around fifteen thousand US dollars per semester.
每學(xué)期大概15000美元。
A: Okay, well.
好吧。
B: And, did I mention our on-campus housing? Students can stay in our newly renovated dorms for as little as three thousand dollars per month!
還有我們的校舍。住在我們新翻修的宿舍里每名學(xué)生一個(gè)月只需3000美元。
A: Sounds good. Well. I'll just grab one of your flyers.
真不錯(cuò)。那個(gè),我先拿張傳單吧。
B: Sir, you got the wrong flyer. Sir, sir!
先生!您傳單拿錯(cuò)了!
詞匯注釋
overview n. 概觀,概要,綜述
range n. (變化等的) 幅度, (知識(shí)等的) 范圍,區(qū)域
The houses are sold out within this price range.
在這個(gè)價(jià)位范圍之內(nèi)的房子已售完。
transferable adj. 可轉(zhuǎn)移的,可轉(zhuǎn)讓的
rank vi. 列為,排列
They ranked high in their class.
他們是班上的優(yōu)等生。
tuition n. 學(xué)費(fèi)
His yearly tuition is $15,000.
他每年的學(xué)費(fèi)是一萬五千美元。
semester n. 半學(xué)年,一學(xué)期
renovate vt. 更新,翻新,整修
flyer n. (廣告)傳單