GLOSSARY OF CAMPUS VOCABULARY
+ f! W- `) {8 w, D; t6 Q, p academic advisor n. a person who helps students make decisions about their academic programs 导师 6 B9 y0 e% J K
Example: Dr. Jones is the academic advisorfor the engineering students.- a" w4 H9 _8 C. ]$ ~8 G5 X
Suggestion: You should see your academic advisor before you decide.2 ?: ]8 U# h* g( P2 D5 D& @4 Z
Assumption: Dr. Jones is your academic advisor?.6 N/ V) K, C* O
Problem: I can't see my academic advisor until Friday.
( X4 f8 ~ c3 i ace v. to receive a grade of A 得到A等成绩 : Z3 L+ r) b: j/ A! n* q0 s* f
Example: Iaced that exam.
4 r6 o. ^ {! u Suggestion: Find someone who aced the course to help you.' [" d3 o w$ ]7 U* t
Assumption: Kathy aced her computer science class?5 V2 J7 r9 b$ {- v2 g+ L4 ^- w4 X
Problem: If I don't ace the final, I'll get a B in the class.
" s9 m4 \) b4 p' ^3 Z admissions office n. the administrative office where students apply for admission to a college or university 招生办公室
7 w; G9 ~) b8 U Example: I have an appointment at the admissions office to review my application.- N. Q* a# L5 G R! L
Suggestion: Why don't you go over to the admissions office?
7 Y& x5 x% ? b+ q/ b Assumption: You mean you couldn't find the admissions office?- H+ B. X9 M$ {0 L# H- L- s
Problem: I need to get to the admissions office before five o'clock.1 o& [( t4 M; [6 j- r
all-nlghter n. a study session that lasts el! night 通宵自习 * S7 T1 w$ l6 }9 x7 K" w5 ~
Example: We had to pull an all-nighterto get ready for the final exam.& F/ {- e1 n- ?( C" E
Suggestion: if I were you, I wouldn't pull another all-nighter.6 [4 D! ?* }, [5 r" j! ]+ [2 Z M
Assumption: So you did pull another all-nighter.
" e S& w! t* \5 ? Problem: I have to pull an all-nighter in order to be ready for the final exam.
8 t+ ]* w* j/ P8 m- Q8 D$ E article n. a publication about an academic subject 论文 % V1 z7 `5 P4 Q2 i% z' o/ }* o
Example: We readd six articles in addition to the reading in the textbook.6 _* y/ y) O2 G! l3 Y' h: v
Suggestion: You had better read the articles that were assigned.
5 t+ p5 W# x$ @1 _7 t Assumption: You read the articles already?1 Q4 Z, p5 _7 \7 \% _
Problem: I need to read the articles again. |