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第一段
1 .OFFICER:Hello. Er, I'm Dawn Matthews.
干事:你好,我是道恩·马修斯。
2 .STUDENT:Yes, hello. I've been referred to you because I'm enquiring about the refresher courses that you run. I'd like to find out a bit more about them.
学生:是的,你好。我被推荐给你,因为我正在询问你开设的进修课程。我想了解更多关于它们的信息。
3 .OFFICER:OK. Well, we run quite a few different short courses for students who are either returning to study or studying part-time.Um, tell me about your situation.
干事:好的。好吧,我们为返回学习或兼职学习的学生开设了相当多不同的短期课程。嗯,告诉我你的情况。
4 .STUDENT:Well, I think that I really need some help in preparing for the coming semester, especially to build up my confidence a bit and help me study effectively because, you see,
学生:嗯,我认为我真的需要一些帮助来准备下个学期,特别是创建我的信心,帮助我有效地学习,因为,你看,
5 .I've been out in the work-force for nearly twelve years now, so it really is a long time since I was last a student.
我已经离开工作了近十二年了,所以这真的是很久没有我上次当学生了。
6 .OFFICER:Yes, it can seem like a long time, can't it? Um, well, let me start by telling you what courses we have that might suit you.
干事:是的,看起来很长,不是吗?嗯,好吧,让我首先告诉您我们有哪些课程可能适合您。
7 .Are you an undergraduate or a postgraduate? Arts or Sciences?
您是本科生还是研究生?艺术还是科学?
8 .STUDENT:Undergraduate and I'm in the Business faculty.
学生:本科生,我在商学院。
9 .OFFICER:Right then. First of all, there's our intensive 'Study for Success' seminar on the first and second of February.
干事:那么。首先,我们在 2 月 1 日和 2 日举办了密集的“成功学习”研讨会。
10 .It's aimed at students like you who are uncertain about what to expect at college, and looks at a fairly wide range of approaches to university learning, to motivate you to begin your study and build on your own learning strategies.
它针对像您这样不确定在大学会发生什幺的学生,并着眼于相当广泛的大学学习方法,以激励您开始学习并创建自己的学习策略。
11 .STUDENT:Mm, that sounds good. What are some of the strategies that are presented?
学生:嗯,听起来不错。提出了哪些策略?
12 .OFFICER:Well, we try to cover all aspects of study. Some of the strategies in writing, for example, would be improving your planning for writing, organising your thinking and building some techniques to help you write more clearly.
干事:嗯,我们试图涵盖学习的各个方面。例如,写作中的一些策略是改善你的写作计划,组织你的思维,并创建一些技巧来帮助你写得更清晰。
13 .With reading, there'll be sessions aimed at getting into the habit of analyzing material as you read it, and tips to help you record and remember what you have read.
通过阅读,将有旨在养成在阅读时分析材料的习惯的课程,以及帮助您记录和记住所读内容的提示。
14 .It really is very important to begin reading confidently right from the beginning.
从一开始就自信地开始阅读确实非常重要。
15 .STUDENT:Mm.
学生:嗯。
16 .OFFICER:There's also advice on how to get the most from your lectures and practice in giving confident presentations, as well as how to prepare for exams.
干事:还有关于如何充分利用你的讲座和练习进行自信的演讲,以及如何准备考试的建议。
17 .STUDENT:What about the motivational side of things?
学生:事情的动机方面呢?
18 .OFFICER:Ah Well, there's a range of motivational exercises that we do to help the students feel positive and enthusiastic about their study.
干事:嗯,我们有一系列的激励练习来帮助学生对他们的学习感到积极和热情。
19 .The process of learning and exploring a subject can lead to a whole new way of looking at the world, and the study skills and techniques that you build up can be applied in all sorts of different ways.
学习和探索一门学科的过程可以带来一种全新的看待世界的方式,你创建的学习技能和技巧可以以各种不同的方式应用。
第二段
1 .STUDENT:Actually, I... I'm very excited about the whole thing of taking up studying again but, you know, I'm a little nervous about whether I'll manage to get everything done. I suppose it's the same for all mature students?
学生:实际上,我……我对重新开始学习这件事感到非常兴奋,但是,你知道,我有点担心我是否能完成所有的事情。我想所有成熟的学生都一样吗?
2 .OFFICER:Of course it is. Two of the key components of the course aretime management and overcoming procrastination.
干事:当然是。该课程的两个关键组成部分是时间管理和克服拖延。
3 .People discover that, once they learn to plan their days, all the work can be accomplished and there'll still be time for leisure.
人们发现,一旦他们学会了计划自己的生活,所有的工作都可以完成,还有时间闲暇.
4 .STUDENT:Is there an enrolment fee?
学生:有报名费吗?
5 .OFFICER:Well, er, oh, just a minute, let's see...Ah, the cost is thirty pounds, which includes all course materials and morning tea. You have to arrange your own lunch.
干事:嗯,呃,哦,就一分钟,让我们看看...啊,费用是三十英镑,包括所有课程材料和早茶。你必须自己安排午餐。
6 .STUDENT:That wouldn't be a problem. I already make sandwiches for my three kids and my wife and myself every day. I won't have to change my routine.
学生:那不是问题。我已经每天为我的三个孩子,我的妻子和我自己做三明治。我不必改变我的日常生活。
7 .OFFICER:No. Now, I need to tell you that this is a very popular course and it's essential that you book well ahead of time. In fact, the Course Convenor tells me that there are only five places left.
干事:没有。现在,我需要告诉您,这是一门非常受欢迎的课程,您必须提前预订。事实上,课程召集人告诉我,只剩下五个名额了。
8 .STUDENT:What other course might be good for me?
学生:还有什么课程适合我?
9 .OFFICER:There is one other that you could benefit from. It's simply called Learning Skills for University Study' and is on three consecutive mornings starting on a Monday, from nine to twelve, and costs twenty-five pounds.
干事:还有一个你可以从中受益。 它简称为“大学学习技能”,从星期一开始连续三个早上,从九点到十二点,费用为二十五英镑。
10 .This is aimed at upgrading the study skills most school-leavers have and help them cope with the increased demands of university study. It focuses mainly on making students more responsible for their own success.
这旨在提高大多数离校生的学习技能,并帮助他们应对大学学习日益增长的需求。它主要侧重于让学生对自己的成功更加负责。
11 .STUDENT:What sort of things are covered in this course?
学生:这门课程涵盖了哪些内容?
12 .OFFICER:Well, basically it's more advanced thinking, note-taking, reading and writing strategies, but also some input about stress management.
干事:嗯,基本上是更高级的思维,记笔记,阅读和写作策略,但也有一些关于压力管理的投入。
13 .STUDENT:I think I'd be better off starting from the basics and looking at all the strategies, don't you?
学生:我认为我最好从基础开始,看看所有的策略,不是吗?
14 .OFFICER:Yes from what you've told me. I think that's more in line with your situation.
干事:是的,从你告诉我的。我认为这更符合你的情况。
15 .STUDENT:Alright then, um, can I book a place on the Study for Success seminar course now?
学生:好的,嗯,我现在可以预订成功学习研讨会课程的名额吗?
16 .OFFICER:Yes.Let me just get out a registration form and take down your details.
干事:是的,让我拿出一份注册表,记下你的详细信息。