University Life 大学生活
特快英语每周一话题,今天我们讨论的话题是你还记得你大学生活的第一周吗?
那是让人感到非常兴奋的事情,因为他们可以根据自己的节奏有个新生活。
那可以让人变得独立和自由。
能够认识新的朋友是一件很棒的事情。
对于某些人来说,那是会有点令人恐惧的感觉的!
现在让我们一起来听听伦敦其他人的想法吧,同时你也可以加入我们的讨论中哦。
What was your first week at university like? 还记得你大学生活的第一周吗?
This is how people answer the question above:
Man 1: First week at university was really exciting and there's so much to look forward to and so…there's a new life ahead of you and you're looking at future plans and what am I going to be doing 5 years from now? But generally speaking, one word to sum it up is: really, really excited about university life.
Woman 1: It was so exciting to have a new experience with new friends, feeling independent and free.
Man 2: Basically I made lots of friends which helped me live sociably in London and at this university. For me it was a really great experience.
Woman 2: It was exciting and I was a little bit scared as well because it was a completely different world for me. And I tried to get new friends and I managed in a short time to get acquainted with a number of people.
Did you know…?你知道吗…?
Fact
The world's best university is Harvard, according to The Times Higher Education World University ranking.
Language tip
A ‘fresher’ is a new student beginning their first year at university in Britain.
Cultural tip
If someone is said to be from Oxbridge, it means they have been educated at an ancient and prestigious and privileged university (especially Oxford University or Cambridge University).