《英语口语 一语千说》第二篇 求职与工作 02教育背景

教育背景

1. 词组句型

学校

elementary school, junior high school, high school

sentence patterns:

his sister is now in elementary school.

Tom will go to junior high school.

before liberation, it was very hard for most youngsters to go to high school.

学生

freshman, sophomore, junior, senior

sentence patterns:

when i was a freshman in university, i always went to english corner.

his sister is a sophomore in Beijing university.

to be a junior is the best period in university.

now i am a senior in Nanjing university.

工人

part-time job, full-time worker

sentence patterns:

do you have a part-time job?

his mother became a part-time worker after losing her job.

he is a full-time worker in a big factory.

after graduation, he will be a full-time worker.

校友

alumnus, alumna

sentence patterns:

he was my alumnus 2 years ago.

they are alumni.

Mary was his alumna in university.

the two girls there are alumnae.

学位

B.A., B.S., M.A., M.S., PhD.

sentence patterns:

he got the B.A. degree 2 years ago.

i will study hard to get the M.A. degree.

his purpose is to get PhD. degree.