My university life
我的大學生活
by Qin Xiaoyong
秦小勇著
First, I would like to say hello to you all.
首先,我想和大家打個招呼。
I think some of you might remember me, as I used to be the captain of the school football team.
我想你們中有些人可能記得我,因為過去我是校足球隊的隊長。
This past May I completed my first year at university in Canada, and I have learnt a lot.
今年五月,我在加拿大讀完大學第一年,我學到了很多。
I am writing this article to give you a quick preview of what to expect from university life either in China or abroad.
我寫這篇文章,是讓你們盡快的提前知道,你們可以從中國或國外的大學生活中期待些什么。
There were many things that I needed to do to prepare for university.
我需要做很多事情來準備上大學。
I had to decide which university to apply to and what course to study, and then I needed to get a passport and visa to study abroad.
我得決定申請哪所大學以及學習什么課程,之后我需要得到出國學習的護照和簽證。
I found that choosing a university abroad can be difficult.
我發現,選擇一所國外的大學會很困難。
After looking through numerous brochures and college catalogues, I decided on the University of Calgary,
在審核很多學校手冊和目錄后,我決定就讀東卡爾加里大學,
where I chose to study psychology, which is the study of the mind and how it influences behaviour.
我選修了心理學,這是研究思想及其如何影響習慣的學科。