新视野大学英语第三版读写教程第一册Unit1课后答案

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Infactallthepiecesofadvicementionedintheinterviewareveryuseful.ButifIhavetchooseoneasthemostuseful,I’dchoose“keepabalance”.Whenwewereinhighschool,wespentalmostallourtimestudying.Therelackedabalancebetweensociallifeandacademiclifeinhighschool.It’simportanttokeepabalancebetweenlifeandworkbecauseitwillgiveusasoundmindinasoundbody.Nowwehavemuchmorefreetime,sowecanjoinstudentorganizationsorgotodifferentactivities.

BeforeIleftforcollegemyparentsdidhaveatalkwithme.Theytoldmehowimportantcollegeexperiencewouldbeinmylife.Theytoldmeabouttheopportunitiesthatcollegeeducationwouldopenuptome.Theytoldmetotrytodevelopmoreinterestsandjoinsomestudentclubs.ThemostimpressiveadvicetheygavemewasthatIshouldnotonlyreadbooksaboutmymajor;instead,theyadvisedmetoreadaswidelyaspossible.Alltheseareveryvaluablepiecesofadvice.

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Sarah:HiI’mSarah.I’mastudentadvisoratauniversity.Iknowthefirstyearofcollegeisalwaysdifficult.Youhavetoadapttoanewenvironment,andlearntodoeverythingonyourown.Tohelpmakeyourtransitionjustalittleeasier,I’mgoingtointerviewsomeseniorstudentsoncampuslet’sseewhatadvicetheycangiveyou.

Sarah:HiJennifer.Whatdoyouthinkisimportanttoafreshman?

Jennifer:Ithinkitisveryimportanttogotoclassregularly.Itsoundseasy,butoversleepingandmissingthat8o’clockmorningclassisverycommon.Trytogotoclassontimeandregularly.Youwilllearnthematerialinclass,gettoknowtheprofessors,andmakefriendswithyourclassmates.Youwillalsogetimportantinformationfromtheprofessorsabouttestsandexams.

Sarah:Mark,doyouagreewithJennifer?

Mark:Absolutely.Myadviceis:Findagoodplacetostudy.Itmaybeyourdormroomoracornerofthelibraryoraquietclassroom,butfindaplacethatworksbestforyoutogetyourworkdone.Ifyouhavetroubleconcentratinginyourdorm,youneedtofindanotherplace.

Sarah:Nancy,whatisouradviceforfreshmen?

Nancy:“AllworkandnoplaymakesJackadullboy.”Myadviceistogetinvolvedoncampus.Abigproblemforalotofnewstudentsisthattheymisshomeandtheydon'thaveasenseofbelonging.Thesolutionistojoinastudentorganization,oraclub,orasportsteam.Youwillmakenewfriends,learnnewskills,andfeelmoreconnectedtoyourschool.

Sarah:Excellentadvice,Nancy.Simon,itseemsyouhavesomethingtosay.

Simon:Yes,Ido.Well,Iwanttosayyoushouldkeepabalance.Collegelifeisamixtureofsociallifeandacademiclife.Don’tjointoomanystudentorganizationsorgototoomanyactivities.Otherwise,youwon’thaveenoughtimetostudy.Ofcourse,youshouldnotbecomeabookworm.Thekeyistokeepabalancebetweenfunandstudy.

Sarah:Theyallgiveveryusefultips.Butletmeaddafewmore.Takeresponsibilityforyourselfandyouractions;takeadvantageofthelearningresourcesoncampus;stayhealthyandeatright.Ihopeyouwillgetthemostoutofyourcollegeexperience.

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Theparentsremindedtheirchildrentoworkhardandachievethebesttheycould.

Thepresidentcallsonthestudentstomakethemostofthegreatresourcesoncampus:toexplorenewsubjects,tomeetfascinatingpeople,andtopursuenewpassions.

Bysaying“samplethemwidely”,thepresidentmeanstudentsshouldtrymaydifferentcoursesandtrysomethingnewtoseewhatitislike.

Ifwedon’tchallengeourselves,wewillnotbecomebroadlyeducatedpeople,andwemaynotfindthepassionthatwillhelpusshapeourfuture.

WecanlearnfromtheexampleofVeraWangthatweshouldchallengeourselvesandbychallengingourselves,wearemorelikelytofindaninterestwedon’tknowwehave,andthisinterestmayhelpusbuildaprosperousfuture.

Wshouldnotworry,andweshouldlearntofacethisnewpartofourlifewithenthusiasm.Collegeexperiences,pleasantorunpleasant,willprovideuswithvaluablelessonswhichwillenrichourlife.

TheexpressionNowitisyourturn”meansthatnowitistimeforyoutoacquireknowledgeandtopassiton.

Thepresident’swelcomingspeechisreallyimpressive.Hementionsmanyimportantthingsaboutcollegelife,theresourcesavailableoncampus,aswellastheopportunitieswehaveandtheresponsibilitiesweshouldtake.Thespeechisveryinspiring.

Criticalthinking

Auniversityeducationwillplayaveryimportantroleinmylife,anditwillbenefitmeinanumberofways.IntheuniversityIcanacquirespecializedknowledgeaboutmymajor,anddevelopcriticalthinkingandresearchskills.Iwillhavetheopportunitiestomeetandshareideaswithpeopleofdifferentminds.Icangainabroaderviewoftheworldbymeetingpeoplefromdiversebackgroundsandcultures.AndIwillstartmylifejourneyofself-discovery,self-improvement,andself-fulfillment.

Yes,absolutely.Withauniversityeducation,apersonwillhavemorefreedomandthereforemorechoices.Thiseducationexperienceprovidesunlimitedpotential.Moreover,auniversity

educationprovidesthemeansforonetosucceed.Notonlywillapersonobtainknowledgeandskillsessentialforhiscareerdevelopment,buthewillalsodevelopanindependentmindandbeabletomakerightdecisionsonhisown.

Iadmirethosewhodroppedoutofuniversityandyethavemadefameforthemselvesbyachievingbiggoals.Somepeopleusethosesuccessfulcollegedropoutsascounterexamplestoshowtheirbeliefthatapersoncansucceedevenwithoutauniversityeducation.Chancesarethatmostpeopledonothavethesamemind,talent,determination,oropportunitiesasBillGates,SteveJobs,andMarkZuckerbergdid;therefore,theymightnotbeabletoachievesuccesswithouthavingauniversityeducation.Infact,auniversityeducationwillequipthemwiththenecessaryknowledgeandskillswhichwillhelpthemtosucceed.

Nowadayseducationisgettingmoreandmoreexpensive,especiallycollegeeducation.Andtherearepeoplewhochoosetogiveupeducationbecauseofthehighcost.Butwithouteducation,onewouldnotbeabletoacquireknowledgethataneducationwilloffer.Inotherwords,theywouldbe“ignorant”.Theresultwouldbethatignorantpeoplewillsufferevenmoreorpayevenmoreforbeingso.Itistruethateducationisexpensive,butifyoutry“ignorance”,thecostwouldbeevenhigher

Tosamplewidelyandchallengemyself,IamgoingtoventureoutofmycomfortzoneanddowhatIhavenothadthecouragetodo.Forinstance,Iwillmakefriendswithpeoplefromdiversebackgroundsandcultures.Iwilltakeaswimmingclassandlearnhowtoswim.Iwilattendunconventionallectures,joinstudentclubs,andtryallkindsoffood.Mostofall,Iwilldowhateverittakestomakethemostofthefouryearsandtrytobecomeawell-roundedgraduate.

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1Thefatherishappythathischildisgoingtocollegeandwillhavenewexcitingexperiences.Meantime,thefatherfeelssadtoseethechildleave.

Becauseitisincollegethatthechildwillfindoutwhatlearningisabout.

Thestatement“Educationiswhatremainsafteronehasforgotteneverythinghelearnedinschool”wasmadebyEinstein.Itmeansthatthedetailsyouhavelearnedorthefactsyouhaverememberedarenotimportant.Whatisreallyimportantisthefactthatyouhavelearnedhowtolearnandthatyouhavedevelopedawayofthinkingandasenseofresponsibility.

thefatherthinkshischildshouldtakecoursesthatwillstimulatehisinterestandimprovehisintellectualcapacity.

whatSteveJobsmeantwasthatincollege,yourpassionwillguideyoutolearnalotofnewandseeminglyunconnectedthings;butlater,thoseunconnectedthingswillbecomeconnectedandhelpyoubuildyourlifeandcareer.

thefatherwarnshischildnottobeupsetbylowgrades.Theyareonlylettersandarenotimportant.

Genuineandsincerepeoplecanbecomeourfriends.

Thefatheriseagertoseewhathischildwilldevelopinto,andwhatachievementshischildwillmakeinthefuture.

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IfeltsomewhatsadwhenthetimecameformetoleavemyparentsforcollegebecauseIhadtoleavethemforthefirsttimeinmylife.Imissedallthecomfortstheyprovideformeathome.Butinthemeanwhile,Ifeltexcitedaboutmynewexperienceoflivingoncampus.Forme,livingonmyownwasanindicationofindependenceandresponsibilities.Iwaslookingforwardtothisnewandexcitinglegofmylifejourney.

Myparentsexpectmetotrymybestinallaspects.TheysaidtomewhenIlefthomeforcollege,“DoingyourbestdoesnotjustmeanyouhavetogetstraightA’s.itmeansyoushouldworkashardasyoucan,developandflourishsocially,andenjoylifefully.”Theyhaveveryhighexpectationsofmebecausetheybelieveinme.TheyknowthatIhavethemotivationandabilitytoachievethegoalsIhaveset.

3..Iliketobefriendswithpeoplewhohavesimilarhobbiestomine.Ifwehavesimilarhobbies,wewillhavealottotalkaboutwitheachother.IalsoliketomakefriendswithoutgoingpeoplebecauseIamveryshy.

.Ionlymakefriendswithpeoplewhoarehonest,politeandsincere.Idon’tcarewhetherwesharesimilarhobbiesorinterestsornot.Aslongashe/sheisaniceperson,I’llbehappytobefriendswithhim/her.

4.Actually,Ithinkalmostallcoursescanstimulateourintellectualcapacity.Tosomepeople,coursesthatrequirethemtosolveproblems,suchasmath,physics,andenginerring,canenhancetheirintellectualcapacity.Buttootherpeopletheirintellectualcapacitycanbedevelopedmorebycourseslikemusic,philosophy,orliterature,becausetheyhavetousetheirbrainpowertothinkandseekanswerssincetherearenorightorwronganswersto

manyquestionsinthesefields.Personally,Ithinklearningsomethingnewwilldefinitelystimulatemyintellectualcapacity,soIm’goingtotakesomecoursesbothinart