Situation 13: English Class
場景 13: 英語課
(After lunch, Kevin and Barrey go to English class.
(午飯后,柯文和芭雷去上英語課。
Today, their teacher, Mr.Gomez, is talking about the SAT
今天,他們的老師,高蒙老師要講
and getting into a good college or univeristy.)
和進入一個好的大學。)
Ladies and gentlemen, today we are not going to study English.
女士們,先生們,今天我們不學英語。
Cool. You're the best, Mr.G.
太棒了.你是最好的,高蒙老師。
Don't be too happy.
不要太高興。
Instead, I want to talk to you about the SAT and education after high school.
相反,我想和你談談關于和高中畢業后的教育。
First, who can tell me what the letters S-A-T stand for?
首先,誰能告訴我是什么意思?
They stand for Scholastic Aptitude Test.
他們代表入學能力考試。
Very good, Lisa.
非常好,麗莎。
I thought they stand for School's Always Lousy.
我以為它表示學校總是很窮。
You are a good student, Kevin.
你是一個好學生,柯文。
You shouldn't have such a bad attitude.
你不應該有這種不好的想法。
I know, but I don't like school.
我知道,但是我不喜歡學校。
But you like English, don't you?
但是你喜歡英語,不是嗎?
Yeah, but that's different. English is fun.
是的,但是那不同.英語很有趣。
Well, what classes don't you like?
那么,你不喜歡什么課?
I hate P.E. The teacher is the worst.
我討厭體育課.那個老師是最差的。
Don't worry.
不用擔心。
There is no P.E. on the SAT.
沒有體育。
I have another question。
我還有另外一個問題。
Who can tell me the difference between a college and a university?
誰能告訴我學院和大學有什么不同?
You can only go to a college for four years,
你在學院里只能呆4年,
but a university has graduate schools
但是大學有教育學校,
so you can go there for a master's or doctoral degree.
因此你可以在那兒學習碩士或博士學位。
Correct. And what about a junior college?
對.那普及大學是什么意思呢?
A junior college is only for two years.
普及大學只要讀兩年。
Correct again. And, Kevin, don't worry about P.E..
又對了,柯文,不用擔心體育。
When you go to a college or a university,
當你進大學后,
you will choose a major,
你可以選擇專業,
like English for example,
比如說英語,
and you won't have to take many classes that you don't like.
你不需要學許多你不喜歡的課。
College sounds much funnier than high school.
大學聽起來比高中有趣多了。