VOA慢速英语:Online University Offers Poor Students a Chance

短语讲解：

1. But then Emmanuel read about University of the People.

read about 阅读而知
例句：I read about it in the newspaper.
那件事我是在报上看到的.

2. The organization recently reported there were 11.3 million illegal immigrants living in the U.S. in 2014.

live in 住在学习[工作]的地方; （某地） 住在; 存在于…;
例句：We used to live in Shanghai but now we live in Beijing.
我们以前住在上海，但现在住在北京。

3. Many undocumented immigrants like Emmanuel come to the U.S. with little money to pay for things like higher education.

pay for 赔偿; 为…付钱
例句：I' ll give you double pay for working overtime.
你加班我付你双倍工钱。

4. College Board also reported that 69 percent of financial aid came from the U.S. government in 2014.

come from 源自; 来自某处
例句：Dreams come from within, not from the outside.
梦由内心产生，非来自外界。

5. Students must be at least 18 years old.

at least 至少
例句：In fact it requires at least n generators.
事实上，它至少要有n个元素。

6. University of the People also works with companies like Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard.

work with 与…共事；对……有效
例句：His secretaries work with system.
他的几位秘书工作有条不紊。