托福写作经典之教育类

 小编为大家整理了一些托福写作教育类经典例句，考生可以把这些例句进行修改，运用到自己的托福写作中去。

　　1 At the tender age of 13 or 14, children are selected and pushed into examination classes which will effectively decide their futures¹.

　　年仅十三、四岁的孩子被强迫参加将会决定他们命运的考试。

　　2 Then, at the age in their lives when most of them are least receptive to learning, they are forced to sit exams where the penalties for failure are as final as death sentence.

　　之后，就在他们中间的大部分人处于一生中的学习接受能力最糟糕的时候，却被迫参加考试，而对考试失败者的惩罚如同死刑一般，使人永远不得翻身。

　　3 The system that exists today is certainly harmful to our children and therefore must be changed.

　　现行的教育制度肯定对我们的孩子有害，所以必须予以改变。

　　4 Children complain that their classes are boring, their textbooks are boring, and their teachers are boring. However, the voice of the children is rarely heard; and all too often, when they have to write, they simply write what they know the teacher wants to read.

　　孩子们抱怨课程乏味、课本乏味、教师乏味。然而，他们的诉说却几乎无人听见。当他们不得不写些东西时，他们只是迎合教师的口味，写一些教师想看的内容，这种情况已是司空见惯了。

　　5 For admission to any university degree course, a student has to pass qualifying examinations. In Britain, there are not enough places for all secondary school students, so these qualifying examinations are highly competitive.

　　要想攻读任何大学学位课程，学生必须通过入学资格考试。由于在英国没有足够的名额让所有中学生进入大学，因此，这些入学考试具有很强的竞争性。

　　6 欢迎各位参加“对外汉语”学习班。我们很高兴地看到，近年来世界各地学汉语者与日俱增。

　　Welcome to the Program of “Chinese as a Foreign Language”. We are glad to see that a worldwide interest in Chinese is increasing at an accelerating tempo².

　　7 对于这门拥有世界上使用人数最多、文学历史最悠久的语言来说，这股学习热潮早该出现了。

　　Considering that Chinese has the largest number of speakers in the world and the greatest time depth in its literature, this interest is long overdue³.

　　8 从某种意义上说，汉语是一种很古老的语言，其最早的汉字已有近四千年的历史了。

　　In a sense, Chinese is a very old language, with its earliest writings dating back nearly four thousand years.

　　9 我怀疑孩子在这种强制性的制度下还能学到什么对国家或对他们个人有益的东西。我不相信他们会成为富有创造力的国民。

　　I doubt that children under this compulsory⁴ system will actually learn anything beneficial for the country and for themselves. I don’t believe they will become very creative citizens.

　　10 美国的MBA模式包括两年的课程。在第一和第二学年之间的暑假里，学生可以进行实习。第一年的必修课开设金融学、市场营销学、综合管理学、运营管理学和会计学等核心商业课程。

　　The US MBA model consisted of a two-year program. Students were able to take an internship⁵ in the summer months between years one and two. In the first year compulsory classes taught core business disciplines such as finance,marketing,general management,operations management and accountancy.

　　以上就是小编为大家整理的托福写作教育类经典句型，希望能给大家的托福写作带来帮助。下面是文章中难点词汇详解：

重难点单词解析：

receptive：adj. 善于接受的;能容纳的

admission：n. 承认;入场费;进入许可;坦白;录用

accelerating ：adj. 促进的，[物] 加速的;催化的

compulsory ：adj. 义务的;必修的;被强制的 n. (花样滑冰、竞技体操等的)规定动作

internship：n. 实习计划;实习课程

disciplines：n. [管理] 纪律(discipline的复数);科目 v. 训导;使有纪律(discipline的单三形式)

accountancy：n. 会计工作;会计学;会计师之职

1 futures   

n.期货，期货交易

参考例句：

• He continued his operations in cotton futures.他继续进行棉花期货交易。
• Cotton futures are selling at high prices.棉花期货交易的卖价是很高的。

2 tempo   

n.(音乐的)速度；节奏，行进速度

参考例句：

• The boss is unsatisfied with the tardy tempo.老板不满于这种缓慢的进度。
• They waltz to the tempo of the music.他们跟着音乐的节奏跳华尔兹舞。

3 overdue   

adj.过期的，到期未付的；早该有的，迟到的

参考例句：

• The plane is overdue and has been delayed by the bad weather.飞机晚点了，被坏天气耽搁了。
• The landlady is angry because the rent is overdue.女房东生气了，因为房租过期未付。

4 compulsory   

n.强制的，必修的；规定的，义务的

参考例句：

• Is English a compulsory subject?英语是必修课吗？
• Compulsory schooling ends at sixteen.义务教育至16岁为止。

5 internship   

n.实习医师，实习医师期

参考例句：

• an internship at a television station 在电视台的实习期
• a summer internship with a small stipend 薪水微薄的暑期实习