英语情景口语:studying abroad出国留学
050 studying abroadWords
Visa passport application fomp3 interview IELTS TOEFL
Host family culture shock embassy destination insurance applicant admission
recommendation transcript resume acceptance financial aid scholarship prestige
Ivy League advisor room and board domp3
Phrases
Get a copy of one’s transcripts
Register for class
Choose elective
Fill in the application fomp3
Defer enrollment
Apply for financial aid
Be accepted/ admitted to a school
Apply to a school
Apply for a student visa
Beginner
A: excuse me, do you know where the visa office is?
B: yes, I do. I’ll walk you there.
A: thanks!
B: are you applying to study or work abroad?
A: I want to study abroad.
B: what do you want to study?
A; I hope to study English literature.
B; have you got your visa yet?
A; not yet. I have an interview with the visa official today.
B; I see. Is it your first interview?
A: I was denied a visa?
B: why?
A: like most students. I want to work in America after graduation.
B; I see. Well, good luck!
Intemp3ediate
A: guess what came in the mail today?
B: what?
A: my acceptance letter to Yale!
B; wow! Congratulation! When do classes start?
A: freshman orientation is the last week of august, but I want to go two
weeks before that to get settled in.
B: you’re so lucky! Do you have to do many things before you leave?
A; yes. I’ll be very busy! I have to get a visa, buy a plane ticket, and
pack my things. But first, I want to register for class.
B; when can you do that?
A: well, they sent me their prospectus, so I can start looking now. do you
want to help me decide which classed to take?
B: sure. What can you choose from?
A; well, I have to take all the fundamental course, plus a few from my
major.
B; what is your major?
A; I hope to major in English literature, but the admissions counselor told
me that many people change their major times in their first year, so we’ll
see.
B: what are the fundamental course?
A: in order to graduate, every student must take a certain amount of
classed in history, math, English, philosophy, science and art.
B: interesting. That’s very different from the Chinese education
system.
A: yes, it is . It’s also very different from the British education
system.
B: really?
A: oh, sure. In British, students don’t have to take the foundation
course.
B: why not?
A: maybe because they think they know everything already ! ha ha.
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