托福听力辅导：2011年托福听力考试十大必背模板(8)

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托福听力辅导：2011年托福听力考试十大必背模板(8)
* C, L1 ^; T1 L$ L( [8 M& l8. 理科段子：远程教育
% I/ ^3 @  r. R  C+ w3 }! q　　Hi， Lynn. I saw you at registration yesterday. I sailed right through， but you were standing in a long line.
. M" T: Q6 W6 S# `/ O) P; u　　Yeah. I waited an hour to sign up for a distance-learning course.中华考试网(www．Examw。com)
　　Distance learning? Never heard of it.
　　Well， it's new this semester. It's only open to psychology majors. But I bet it'll catch on else where. Yesterday， over a hundred students signed up.
1 U& Z$ i) [6 e- K　　Well， what is it?
6 q/ L# @4 f* j# y; _　　It's an experimental course. I registered for child psychology. All I have got to do is watch a twelve-week series of televised lessons. The department shows them seven different times a day and in seven different locations.
) {0 _2 f! X% v+ {7 ^　　Don't you ever have to meet with professor?考试用书
0 r* J" y- e# N　　Yeah. After each part of the series I have to talk to her and the other students on the phone， you know， about our ideas. Then we'll meet on campus three times for reviews and exams.
$ A8 |& l: x- l- c2 d　　It sounds pretty non-traditional to me. But I guess it makes sense， considering how many students have jobs. It must really help with their schedules， not to mention how it will cut down on traffic.
  u1 v8 W! _7 ~# J　　You know， last year my department did a survey and they found out that 80 percent of all psychology majors were employed. That's why they came up with the program.