VOA慢速英语:高校招生识别有用的资源

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

applicant(s) – n. someone who formally asks for something, such as a job or admission to a college

liberal arts – n. areas of study, such as history, language, and literature, that are intended to give you general knowledge rather than to develop specific skills needed for a profession

guidance counselor(s) – n. a person who gives help and advice to students about educational and personal decisions

resource – n. a place or thing that provides something useful

standardized test – n. any form of test that requires all test takers to answer the same questions, or a selection of questions from common bank of questions, in the same way, and that is scored in a consistent manner

academic – adj. of or relating to schools and education

access – n. a way of being able to use or get something

financial – adj. relating to money

bottom line – idm. a company, school or organization's profits or losses

contributor(s) – n. someone who gives something, such as money, goods, or time, to help a person, group, cause, or organization