雅思口语写作地道表达round 2

ROUND 2

5. self-paced learning/education

=learn whose rate of speed can be set or regulated by the students themselves

中文含义：学生可以自己控制进度的学习

eg. Self-paced distance learning offers students convenience and flexibility.

学生可以自己控制进度的远程学习方式给了学生们更多的便捷和灵活性。

拓展：

core curriculum

=the set of common courses that are required of all students

中文含义：核心课程

eg. The core curriculum provides the necessary general education for students, irrespective of(不管，不涉及)their fields of interest.

核心课程为为学生提供了无论其兴趣爱好，每个人都必须掌握的基础的教育。

6.meet one’s expectations

=be as good as expected

中文含义：打到某人的预期

eg. His academic performance failed to meet his parents’ expectations.

他的学习*没有达到他父母的预期。

拓展：

1） fall short of someone’s expectations

=be disappointing to someone

中文含义：未能达到某人的预期

eg. Jamie kept falling short of my expectations.

吉米总是让我失望。

2）cannot be guaranteed success

=There is no assurance that something will be a success.

中文含义：（某事物）未必一定会成功或者有效

eg. So far no teaching methods can be guaranteed success.

目前为止没有任何一种教学方法能包治百病。

7. role model

= a person whom someone admires and whose behavior and attitudes he/she tries to copy

中文含义：榜样

eg. My elderly brother has always been a role model for me.

我哥哥一直是我心中的榜样。

拓展：

set a good example

=encourage or inspire people to do the same thing as one does

中文含义：为别人树立榜样

eg. His dad was always telling him to set a good example for his younger brother.

他的父亲总是告诉他要给弟弟树立一个好榜样。

Promote equality

=ensure the same conditions, possibilities and rights

中文含义：促进（学生之间的）平等

eg. Some people believe that uniforms can promote equality and encourage better behavior at school.

拓展：

repress individuality

=discourage qualities that make someone or something different from all others

中文含义：压制个性

eg. School uniforms may repress individuality and deny students the freedom of choice.

有人认为统一校服会增进校园内的平等和和谐