List 1 Classes 选课上课

academic [ˌækəˈdemɪk]

adj．学院的；学术的；理论的

n．大学教师；大学生；学者；学究

例句：TPO8-Conversation1

➢ Looks like you are OK for graduation, and actually, I am getting a warning flag on your academic record here．看来你可以毕业了，不过，我在你的学术记录上看到一个警示旗。

assignment [əˈsaɪnmənt]

n．分配；任务；功课；委派；被指定的（课外）作业；（分派的）任务

例句：TPO30-Conversation2

➢ I was thinking about getting a head start on my next assignment while I am at the gallery in Connecticut, the assignment on miniatures. They have a lot of miniature portraits of children as part of their permanent collection．当我在康涅狄格州的画廊时，我正在考虑如何开始我的下一个作业，关于微缩艺术品的那个。画廊中有很多作为永久收藏的儿童微缩肖像。

accounting [əˈkaʊntɪŋ]

n．会计学

例句：TPO21-Conversation2

➢ Well, I endured accounting and economics in high school and barely stayed awake, they were so..．嗯，我在高中时忍受了会计学和经济学课程的折磨，几乎没有保持清醒过，它们是如此……

anthropology [ˌænθrəˈpɑːlədʒi]

n．人类学

例句：TPO7-Conversation1

➢ Uh, I don't know. But I want to offer help out with it. You know whatever you need. Dean Adams, well, I took a few anthropology classes with her and they were great, inspiring. That's why I want to pitch in．呃，我不知道，但我想提供帮助，无论什么都可以。我和Dean Adams学了一些人类学课程，非常棒，十分鼓舞人心。这就是我想参与进来的原因。

approach [əˈproʊtʃ]

v．靠近；接近；接洽；要求；达到；动手处理

n．途径；方法；接近；接洽；要求；路径

例句：TPO41-Lecture3

➢ And another thing to think about: What effect do you suppose this approach would have had on innovation？而另一件事也需要思考：你认为这种方法会对创新有什么影响？

astronomy [əˈstrɑːnəmi]

n．天文学

例句：TPO14-Lecture3

➢ Uh, OK, I think all this shows that navigating doesn't really require fancy navigational instruments; the peoples of Pacific islands had such expert knowledge of astronomy as well as navigation that they were able to navigate over vast stretches of open ocean．我认为这一切表明，导航并不真的需要花哨的导航仪器；太平洋群岛的人民凭借天文学和航海的专业知识，就能够在广阔的海洋上航行。

attend [əˈtend]

v．出席；参加；照料；注意；专心于

例句：TPO11-Conversation2

➢ If you are free, we'd like you to attend their talks and then later you can give us your opinion．如果你有时间，我们希望你出席他们的谈话会，之后告诉我们你的想法。

consultant [kənˈsʌltənt]

n．顾问；咨询者

例句：TPO21-Conversation2

➢ Yeah, a lot of students are taken aback by this, and some public relations consultants don't figure it out until they've worked in the field a while．是啊，很多学生都为此很吃惊，而且许多公关顾问在未涉及这个领域一段时间之前，也搞不清楚它。

archeology [ˌɑːkɪˈɒlədʒɪ]

n．考古学；古物=archaeology

例句：TPO17-Lecture1

➢ Last semester I took an archeology class and we spent a lot time on, studying ways to date things. One technique I remember was using the location of an object to date it, like how deep it was buried．上学期我上了一门考古课，我们花了很多时间学习如何判断文物年份。我记得的一种方法是使用文物的位置来对它进行判断，比如它被埋葬的深度。

architecture [ˈɑːrkɪtektʃər]

n．建筑学；结构；一座建筑物；（总称）建筑物；建筑风格

例句：TPO31-Conversation1

➢ It's my major and I mean, planning out a town or city goes along with that. I mean, not that I don't like history...I am interested in history...really interested...But I think, you know, for a career, architecture is more for me．这是我的专业，我的意思是，规划出一个城市或城镇与建筑是密不可分的。不是我不喜欢历史……我对历史感兴趣……真的很感兴趣……但是对于一个职业来说，建筑学更适合我。

auditorium [ˌɔːdɪˈtɔːriəm]

n．礼堂；观众席

例句：TPO21-Conversation1

➢ Well, my guess is in the auditorium, that's where they usually are.嗯，我猜是在礼堂里，他们通常都在那里。

curriculum [kəˈrɪkjələm]

n．全部课程；课程

例句：TPO25-Conversation1

➢ Well, when the business department changed the curriculum to include more courses in international business, to...well, because of the increasing globalization of business．商学院更改课程，包括了更多的国际商务课程，因为商业全球化的趋势。

credit [ˈkredɪt]

n．信用；荣誉；学分；赞扬；贷款

v．归功于；相信；记入贷方

例句：TPO31-Conversation2

➢ I just wanted to make sure the details have been corrected. The system should show that I am registered to earn four credits. But as of Friday, nothing was showing up yet. I was told it would be fixed this morning．我只是想确认一下细节是否被更改了。该系统应表明，我注册课程就会获得四学分。但截至星期五，还没有出现任何加分迹象。我听说今天早上会解决的。

dean [diːn]

n．系主任；学院院长；教务长；（基督教）教长

例句：TPO20-Conversation2

➢ Well, good. The reason I wanted to talk to you was that while you were presenting you linguistics project in class the other day, well, you know, I was thinking you are a perfect candidate for the dean's undergraduate research fund．很好，我想和你谈谈的是，那天你在课堂上介绍语言学项目的时候，我发现你是院长的本科生研究基金的完美候选人。

discipline [ˈdɪsəplɪn]

n．纪律；训练；学科

vt．训练；惩罚

例句：TPO18-Conversation2

➢ Well, especially with a challenging topic like yours: factors leading to the emergence of sociology as an academic discipline．嗯，特别是有一个像你这样具有挑战性的话题：社会学作为一门学科出现的原因。

drop [drɑːp]

vt．落下；跌倒；下降；放弃

n．滴；减少；滴状物

例句：TPO29-Conversation1

➢ Students often add and drop classes once the semester begins, so there is a real chance a seat would open up．当学期开始以后，就会有学生加课或者退课了，所以很有可能会多一个位子。

elective [ɪˈlektɪv]

adj．选举的；随意选择的

n. [美]选修科目

例句：TPO42-Conversation1

➢ I'm an economics major and I'm taking this class as an elective, decided I wanted to broaden my awareness, try something new！我是经济学专业的学生，我选了这门课作为选修课，我想扩大自己的认识，尝试新的东西！

eligible [ˈelɪdʒəbl]

adj．有资格的；合适的

例句：TPO20-Conversation2

➢ Right. And I think you should apply for this grant. Your project is definitely eligible．我认为你应该申请这笔补助金，你的项目绝对符合条件。

faculty [ˈfæklti]

n. （大学的）系或院；全体教员；才能；能力

例句：TPO25-Conversation1

➢ Yes. One new faculty member has been hired. She will be teaching International Banking as a matter of fact．是的。一个新的教员被录用了。事实上，她将教授国际银行课程。

engineering [ˌendʒɪˈnɪrɪŋ]

n．工程学；工程

例句：TPO43-Conversation1

➢ Well, most of the students who work at the computer labs study at the engineering school, and unfortunately they all took the day off．好的，大部分在计算机机房工作的学生都是工程学校的学生，但不巧的是，他们今天都休息了。

enroll [ɪnˈroʊl]

v．登记；招收；入伍

例句：TPO44-Conversation2

➢ But you don't have to enroll in a specific course to be invited to exhibit your work．但你不必参加一个特定的课程去展示你的作品。

intermediate [ˌɪntərˈmiːdiət]

adj．中间的；中级的

n．中间体；调解人；媒介物

vi．调解；干涉

例句：TPO8-Conversation1

➢ I definitely met with my chair person 2 years ago. He told me that I needed 8 more courses at the intermediate level or higher in the last 2 years to be OK．我2年前肯定见过我的主任。他告诉我，在过去的2年中，我需要更多的中级或更高的8门课程才是正常的。

introductory [ˌɪntrəˈdʌktəri]

adj．介绍的；引导的；开端的

例句：TPO15-Conversation1

➢ Yeah, they're trying to come up with ways to get more students to take their introductory courses．是的，他们正想办法来让学生加入他们的基础课程。

journal [ˈdʒɜːrnl]

n．日志；日记；期刊

相关词汇：reference, material, periodical

例句：TPO19-Conversation1

➢ Yeah, find three journal articles about this or another topic that interests you and discuss them．是的，找到三篇关于这个或另一个感兴趣的文章，并讨论它们。

linguistics [lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks]

n．语言学

例句：TPO20-Conversation2

➢ Oh, yeah, sounds great. I thought the topic I work on was very interesting, and it is certainly relevant to my linguistics major．哦，是的，听起来不错。我认为我的话题是非常有趣的，它肯定与我的语言学专业有关。

oceanography [ˌoʊʃəˈnɑːɡrəfi]

n．海洋学

例句：TPO31-Conversation2

➢ Well, the internship requires me to have scuba diving certification and to be a senior oceanography student．是的，这个实习要求我有潜水的证书，并且必须是海洋学的一个高年级学生。

orientation [ˌɔːriənˈteɪʃn]

n．适应；定位；情况介绍；信仰；倾向；[计]定向；（学生）迎新会

例句：TPO21-Conversation1

➢ Can't find your orientation session？找不到你的新生介绍会地址？

permission [pərˈmɪʃn]

n．许可；允许；同意

例句：OG2-Conversation2

➢ I've got the form the registrar gave me, um, to get her permission to take the class．我在注册处拿了份申请这门课的表格。

philosophy [fəˈlɑːsəfi]

n．哲学；理念

例句：TPO49-Lecture2

➢ This educational philosophy and methodology was pioneered in Italy in the early 1900s by Doctor Maria Montessori．这种教育理念和方法，是由玛利娅·蒙台梭利医生在意大利开创的。

proposal [prəˈpoʊzl]

n．建议；提议

例句：TPO-22Lecture3

➢ Eh, actually, the proposal focuses on a particular subset of megafauna, the kind that lived during the Pleistocene epoch．嗯，实际上，这个提议的重点是巨型动物的一个特定子集，这是在更新世时期居住的那种。

questionnaire [ˌkwestʃəˈner]

n．调查表；问卷

例句：TPO15-Lecture1

➢ As long ago as 1982, researchers came up with something called the CFQ—the Cognitive Failures Questionnaire．早在1982年，研究人员就想出了一个叫做 CFQ 的东西——失败认知问卷。

register [ˈredʒɪstər]

v．登记；记录；注册；挂号

例句：TPO29-Conversation1

➢ Um... what section did you register for？嗯……你注册了哪个单元的课？

selective [sɪˈlektɪv]

adj．选择的；选择性的；精挑细选的

例句：TPO15-Lecture3

➢ To avoid further damage to the manuscript, research team at the art museum has had to be extremely selective in the techniques they used to see the original writing．为避免手稿遭到更多的破坏，艺术博物馆研究队伍的人员在想看原始字迹时谨慎选择所采用的技术。

semester [sɪˈmestər]

n．学期

例句：TPO25-Conversation1

➢ I am just filling out this approval for graduation form for the dean's office, I hope I will be able to graduate next semester．我只是在给院长办公室填写毕业申请表，希望我能在下学期毕业。

synthesis [ˈsɪnθəsɪs]

n．合成；综合；综合分析

例句：TPO13-Conversation1

➢ Then you will write a paper that is not so much about the observations, but a synthesis of what you have observed and read．然后你会写一篇论文，它不是关于观察的东西，而是对你观察和阅读的东西的综合。

transfer [trænsˈfɜːr]

v．转移；调任；转乘；转学

n．迁移；移动；换车；汇兑

例句：TPO18-Conversation1

➢ I just transferred from Northeastern State University near Chicago. 我刚从芝加哥附近的东北州立大学转学过来。