1.Apply for a school申请学校4 } W1 N( r3 u/ E, p
A: I’m trying to decide what school to apply for.
9 ]% J: ~/ x7 }* B; K5 t# e B: Are you thinking about a public school or a private one?- G* W* K, d+ M" y F
A: I’m not sure. What’s the difference between them?
& f2 W- F* a- w1 k! j B: Public schools are usually state funded, whereas private schools usually get their funding elsewhere.' ~& j; G; o: s% V% M
A: Which is better?' g$ e G' m" T1 s2 \8 Y( e( w R
B: One isn’t necessarily better than the other. It depends a lot on the school administration and the teachers.
& b1 d. g5 |$ m5 P A: I hear you have to wear uniforms at private schools.
) O1 z6 ^) A8 V& L B: Yeah, sometimes.9 g' x; H3 R6 ~' h) e$ k7 |
A: 我在考虑申请哪一所学校。
; A$ I d. {# h. sB: 是上公立学校还是私立学校?! g) h9 _5 ]& t
A: 我也不知道。有什么区别?
% i: N1 r# S7 Q N3 KB: 公立学校通常是州政府投资办学,而私立学校通常是通过其他方式筹集资金。2 B6 m" f9 ^* c& B6 G; a
A: 那么哪一个更好呢?$ Z) |6 d" j; e, w
B: 不是一所就比另外一所好。这跟学校的管理和师资有很大关系。! G( s8 B4 w2 Z/ l- L) P6 t1 k
A: 我听说私立学校要穿校服。 0 Y, w/ ^- W" {- H4 ?* D
B: 是,有时候是这样。 |