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Paving the Way to the World’s Top Universities: Starts in High School

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Paving the Way to the World’s Top Universities: Starts in High School
中學生留學最大優勢
The age of overseas students is getting younger and younger each year, as adolescence is the best time to be immersed in a second language environment.
留學海外者有日漸年輕化的趨勢,因為青少年時期則是適應外語環境最棒的時間點;
overseas海外younger and younger強調越來越年輕、is getting正在進行adolescence(n.)青春期、adolescent(n.)青少年、adulthood(n.)成年期、adult(n.)成年人be immersed in沉浸在second language environment第二語言環境
If one’s goal is to get into a prestigious university in the US or the UK, it’s better to start studying abroad in high school.
若你的目標鎖定英美的一流大學,從中學開始留學就是最佳時機。
goal(n.)目標=targetget into=enter入學prestigious(adj.)名聲優異的=esteemed=well-knownthe US=the United States、the UK=the United Kingdomstudy abroad出國留學
Taiwanese high school graduates enrolled in American or British universities often fail to keep up with their studies because the lectures are usually given in English.
直接申請美國或英國大學的台灣高中畢業生,常常因為課堂內容都是全英文的關係,讓很多人無法跟上學業進度。
(who were) enrolled、enroll(v.)註冊、入學fail to=be unable to+RV不能夠keep up with跟上give lecture講課、被動in+語言
The final graduation rate for these students is usually less than 60%.
最後的應屆畢業率不到六成。
graduation(n.)畢業、graduate(v.)畢業rate(n.)比率、unemployment rate失業率less than少於、more than超過
The advantage of studying abroad during high school is that students can integrate into an English-speaking environment much earlier.
中學生留學海外最大優勢便是可先行融入全英語的就學環境。
advantage(n.)優勢、disadvantage(n.)劣勢integrate into融入
The schools in the West focus more on exploring students’ personal interests.
歐美國家的中學教育偏重探索自我興趣,
the West西方國家、歐美國家、大寫focus on專注於=concentrate onexplore(v.)探索personal interest個人興趣
This helps students develop a vision when it comes to career planning.
這也讓中學留學生更有職涯規劃的概念。
help+RV or Ving幫助develop(v.)培養、開發vision(n.)視野、眼界when it comes to+N.說到=speaking ofcareer planning職涯規劃
For those who hold the ambitions of entering a world-famous university, they need to prepare as early as possible.
對於想挑戰世界名校的同學,更需要儘早規劃。
ambition(n.)雄心壯志enter=get into入學prepare(v.)準備as early as possible越早越好

📚 重點單字片語

pave the way
鋪路、做好準備
top(adj.)
頂尖的=greatest
high school
高中、high schooler高中生、英國primary school(preparatory school、6)、senior school(5)、sixth form預科 (2)、university(3~5)、美國elementary school(5)、junior high(3)、senior high(4)、college or university(4)
overseas
海外
younger and younger
強調越來越年輕、is getting正在進行
adolescence(n.)
青春期、adolescent(n.)青少年、adulthood(n.)成年期、adult(n.)成年人
be immersed in
沉浸在
second language environment
第二語言環境
goal(n.)
目標=target
get into=enter
入學
prestigious(adj.)
名聲優異的=esteemed=well-known
the US=the United States、the UK=the United Kingdom
study abroad
出國留學
(who were) enrolled、enroll(v.)
註冊、入學
fail to=be unable to+RV
不能夠
keep up with
跟上
give lecture
講課、被動
in+
語言
graduation(n.)
畢業、graduate(v.)畢業
rate(n.)
比率、unemployment rate失業率
less than
少於、more than超過
advantage(n.)
優勢、disadvantage(n.)劣勢
integrate into
融入
the West
西方國家、歐美國家、大寫
focus on
專注於=concentrate on
explore(v.)
探索
personal interest
個人興趣
help+RV or Ving
幫助
develop(v.)
培養、開發
vision(n.)
視野、眼界
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