VOA慢速英语:Looking to the Future at Boston University

kindergarten – n. a school or class for very young children

class(es) – n. a series of meetings in which students are taught a particular subject or activity

specific – adj. special or particular

applied – v. asked formally for something, such as a job, admission to a school, or a loan, usually in writing

admission – n. the act or process of accepting someone as a student at a school

bachelor’s degree – n. a degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after four years of study

network – n. a group of people or organizations that are closely connected and that work with each other

rower(s) – n. a person who participates in the sport of racing in long, narrow boats that are moved by using oars

financial – adj. relating to money

coach – n. a person who teaches and trains the members of a sports team and makes decisions about how the team plays during games

topic – n. someone or something that people talk or write about