VOA慢速英语:Experts Share Tips for Writing School Papers

短语讲解：

1. And some of you have told us that you worry about academic writing – writing for school.

worry about 担忧， 烦恼
例句：If not, don't worry about it.
如果没有，也别担心。

2. Today we hear from Mary Ann Allison, a professor in the journalism, media studies and public relations department at Hofstra University in New York.

hear from 收到…的来信; 从…听到
例句：We'd love to hear from you.
我们很乐意倾听你的话。

3. I’m considering a topic, I do, oh, 10, 15 minutes’ worth of looking at information to see if there’s enough for me to be able to easily research and write what I want to write.

be able to 能够
例句：How I hope to be able to show you what I feel! 
我多么希望我能让你看出我现在的感情！ 

4. And I just kind of think about it, and I think about the topic like, what would I say to a friend?

think about 考虑…; 捉摸…; 对…有（某种观点）
例句：Maybe you should think about moving.
也许你该考虑搬家了。

5. Because if you sit down and try to write it right now, you don’t give your unconscious any time to organize things (or to) bring together other ideas.

bring together 使相合[连接]; 使相识
例句：The advantage is that partners can bring together ideas, talents, and money. 
好处是合伙人可以集思广益，聚集人才和资金。