GLOSSARY OF CAMPUS VOCABULARY7 V8 N( Q' p( a. U6 P5 J' g
academic advisor n. a person who helps students make decisions about their academic programs 导师
$ N R8 G5 |1 R( }! i3 G Example: Dr. Jones is the academic advisorfor the engineering students.
5 T9 N* L+ w2 e, C( q+ m9 T0 ~ Suggestion: You should see your academic advisor before you decide.
! B4 |7 e3 {+ o7 o( | Assumption: Dr. Jones is your academic advisor?.( @, x8 ` @9 u0 ? l
Problem: I can't see my academic advisor until Friday.
7 R- O6 \0 _4 i7 L. N ace v. to receive a grade of A 得到A等成绩
+ C+ n' l/ I" Z9 O- N2 d Example: Iaced that exam.; f5 u7 X3 X; g$ X S2 [
Suggestion: Find someone who aced the course to help you.$ b9 \7 q# S* C) G
Assumption: Kathy aced her computer science class?- r7 z/ z- j# |2 S+ N/ g
Problem: If I don't ace the final, I'll get a B in the class.
+ i; @5 m1 Y& c, W admissions office n. the administrative office where students apply for admission to a college or university 招生办公室 ) g: {9 k- V" h; E8 H* Z
Example: I have an appointment at the admissions office to review my application.
: R" K4 A8 U' z( c0 W Suggestion: Why don't you go over to the admissions office?
1 C; g% K" q6 h! c; \2 ?" v" \ Assumption: You mean you couldn't find the admissions office?
( C3 M: g( o; m5 Z9 e Problem: I need to get to the admissions office before five o'clock. ?0 c: H& r7 `1 I; Z8 E: }
all-nlghter n. a study session that lasts el! night 通宵自习 ; R5 s; C! g: e" t8 e
Example: We had to pull an all-nighterto get ready for the final exam.$ U0 K: Y( X* o- M) o
Suggestion: if I were you, I wouldn't pull another all-nighter.( {5 V! ]. ?) ]; _4 ]
Assumption: So you did pull another all-nighter." x0 Z- ^# C/ T( w3 ~
Problem: I have to pull an all-nighter in order to be ready for the final exam.
2 [; U$ ^! }: F, ~ article n. a publication about an academic subject 论文
, g( f* N! L4 a x Example: We readd six articles in addition to the reading in the textbook.' X* |5 m! K$ |' ?* `1 K, E/ Q
Suggestion: You had better read the articles that were assigned.. s4 l5 y9 u- O9 \2 b. \
Assumption: You read the articles already? e6 X/ u o5 ?7 }8 z& N
Problem: I need to read the articles again. |