基础综合英语(研究生)Unit1

Unit1EducationmainUnit1EducationWarm-upBrainstorming:ListthewordsrelatedtoeducationWarm-upTips:freshmansophomorejuniorstudentseniorstudentundergraduatestudentgraduatestudent/postgraduatestudentmaster'sdegreebachelor'sdegreedoctorstudent/doctorcandidatepostdoctorstudentalumni/alumnusprofessorteachingfellowtutor/mentor/director/supervisordeandepartmentpresidentfacultyUnit1EducationWarm-upBrainstorming:ListthewordsrelatedtoeducationWarm-upTips:takethecoursedropthecourseregistersignupforthecoursepickup=learncancelfullselectivecourse/electivecourse/optionalcourserequirement/requiredcourse/compulsorylectureseminarcreditintroductorycourseadvancedcoursehomework/assignment/projectbookreportpresentationreadinglistdeadlinedueextensionpaper/essaytermpaperthesisproposalUnit1EducationWarm-upBrainstorming:ListthewordsrelatedtoeducationWarm-upTips:referenceroomperiodicalroomcopierstudyloungelibrariancatalogueindexvolumelibrarycardwritingpermissionbookreservationjournalperiodicalquarterlycurrentissuebackissuelatestnumberUnit1EducationPartA_Lead-in1Pre-listeningListeningWordBuildingLead-inBackgroundInformationYouwillheara23-year-oldAmericanwomantalkingaboutherdissatisfactionwiththeUSeducationalsystemandexplainingwhyit’snotgoodformanychildren.Beforelistening,readthefollowingkeywordsandphrasesselectedfromthetalkandguesswhatproblemsthewomanwasreferringto.Tellapartneryourguessesandfindoutwhathe/shethinks.PartAPartBPartCProblemswithUSEducationUnit1EducationPartA_Lead-in2Pre-listeningListeningWordBuildingLead-inBackgroundInformationKeyWordsandPhrasesProblem1Problem2variouskindsofintelligencespecialinterestnotgivenachancegeneralizedwell-roundedseparatedfrombelowtherestoftheschoolawareofbadkidsneverrealizetheirpotentialPartAPartBPartCProblemswithUSEducationUnit1EducationPartA_WordBuildingWordBuildingLead-inBackgroundInformationPre-listeningListeningMatcheachwordsandexpressionsintheleftcolumnwithitsmeaningintheright.A.(esp.ofaperson’sexperience)fullofdifferenttypesofactivity;completeandvariedB.tomakethingsofthesametypeallhavethesamebasicfeaturesC.theactorprocessofarranginginseparatelevelsD.intheoppositewaytowhathasjustbeensaidE.best;mostlikelytobringsuccessoradvantage1.optimal2.well-rounded3.standardize4.stratification5.viceversaPartAPartBPartCProblemswithUSEducationUnit1EducationPartA_WordBuildingWordBuildingLead-inBackgroundInformationPre-listeningListeningoptimalFillinthefollowingblankswiththefollowingwords.1.Thismaybeanindividuallyregulation,butnotfortheorganizationcompletely.2.Hehasabackgroundinmanagement.3.Inordertoinheritancebywill,everycountryhasformulatedaninheritanceact._________well-rounded_____________standardize____________PartAPartBPartCProblemswithUSEducationstandardizewell-roundedviceversastratificationoptimalUnit1EducationPartA_WordBuildingWordBuildingLead-inBackgroundInformationPre-listeningListening4.Wehavearangebetweenrichcountriesandpoorcountries,butmeansmuchmorethanrelativepercapitaincome.5.Itiswrongtodealwithaminoroffenceasifitwereamajoroneand.stratification____________viceversa__________PartAPartBPartCProblemswithUSEducationstandardizewell-roundedviceversastratificationoptimalUnit1EducationPartA_BackgroundInformationWordBuildingLead-inBackgroundInformationPre-listening1.SATSAT,formerlycalledtheScholasticAptitudeTestandScholasticAssessmentTest(学业能力倾向测验),isatypeofstandardizedtestthatmeasuresverbalandmathematicalreasoningabilitiesthatdevelopovertime.ItisfrequentlyusedbycollegesanduniversitiesintheUnitedStatestoassessandselectstudentswhocomefromschoolsusingListeningPartAPartBPartCProblemswithUSEducationUnit1EducationPartA_BackgroundInformationWordBuildingLead-inBackgroundInformationPre-listeningdifferentgradingsystemsorclassranking.AlthoughadmissioncriteriatotheseuniversitiesalsoincludeGPA(平均积分点),teacherrecommendationsandparticipationinextracurricularactivities,somecollegeshaveathresholdscorethatautomaticallyqualifiesordisqualifiesacandidateforadmission.ListeningPartAPartBPartCProblemswithUSEducationUnit1EducationPartA_BackgroundInformationWordBuildingLead-inBackgroundInformationPre-listeningListening2.ACTTheACT(originallyabbreviationofAmericanCollegeTesting)isastandardizedtestforhighschoolachievementandcollegeadmissionsintheUnitedStatesproducedbyACT,Inc.Itwasfirstadministeredinfall1959byEverettFranklinLindquistasacompetitortotheCollegeBoard’sScholasticAptitudeTest,nowtheSATReasoningTest.SomestudentswhoperformpoorlyontheSATfindthattheyperformbetterontheACTandviceversa.TheACTtesthashistoricallyconsistedoffourtests:English,math,reading,andsciencereasoning.InFebruary2005,anoptionalwritingPartAPartBPartCProblemswithUSEducationUnit1EducationPartA_BackgroundInformationWordBuildingLead-inBackgroundInformationPre-listeningtestwasaddedtotheACT,mirroringchangestotheSATthattookplacelaterinMarchofthesameyear.Allfour-yearcollegesanduniversitiesintheU.S.accepttheACT.ListeningPartAPartBPartCProblemswithUSEducationUnit1EducationPartA_BackgroundInformationWordBuildingLead-inBackgroundInformationPre-listeningListeningPart