經典背誦 Recitation
Lisa: I'm going to be graduating from my school, and I've been wondering about my plans for the future. I wanna go work and I also wanna continue my study. So I have prepare for the graduate entrance exam and look for a job at the same time.

生詞小結
passion n. 激情

endeavor n. 努力

biologist n. 生物學家

ambitious adj. 有志向的

gain vt. 獲得

注釋
Time and tide wait for no man.

字面意思為“時間和潮汐不等人”，引申含義為“歲月無情，時間不等人”。

語素 Material
Classroom Problem Solver

It's no easy way to be a good teacher since there are so many classroom problems to solve. For example, some students just love to talk. What can you do to quiet them down? A good method to solve this problem is to stand by the student for a minute or two, perhaps making eye contact with him, while continuing to present your lesson. Your presence will likely be sufficient to quiet him down.

教室問題解決者

想成為一名優秀的老師絕非易事，因為教室里有非常多的問題需要解決。例如有些學生就是很愛說話。你要怎么做才能使他們安靜呢？解決這個問題的一個好方法是在那個學生身邊站一兩分鐘，可能用眼神向他示意，同時繼續講課。你的存在很有可能會有效地使他安靜下來。

Catch the Teacher's Point

To learn efficiently, one has to catch the teacher's point in class. Here are some tips for you to follow. Try to be familiar with the topic of the lecture before the lesson. You can browse some related information from the Internet or newspapers. Keep in mind that the teachers always emphasize the important point by changing in volume of the voice or changing in rate of speech. When it happens, do pay extreme attention. Following these, you will probably catch the main ideas easily.

抓住老師的重點

想要高效地學習，就必須在課堂上抓住老師的重點。這里有一些建議供你參考。在上課前要熟悉講座的主題，你可以在網絡或是報刊上瀏覽一些相關信息。記住，老師總是通過改變音量或語速來強調重點。當出現這種情況時，你要格外注意。遵循這些建議，你就能很容易地抓住重點。