College Lingo
Lenguaje Universitario
Lenguaje Universitario
Your main course of study in college (a subject you choose to focus on for a particular career)
您在大学的主修课程（您为特定职业选择的重点科目）
Major
主要
Name at least 2 examples of ways a person might pay for college
举出至少 2 个支付大学学费方式的例子
Scholarships, Grants, Federal Loans, Private Loans, out-of-pocket, etc.
奖学金、助学金、联邦贷款、私人贷款、自费贷款等。
What is one difference between a community college and a university?
社区学院与大学的区别是什么？
Degrees available, potential length of time, cost, size, etc.
提供的学位、可能的学制、费用、规模等。
Name three things you can do to prepare for college starting in 9th grade.
请说出从九年级开始为上大学做准备可以做的三件事。
Start thinking about it!
Develop good study/hw habits
Talk to friends/family/advisors
Research colleges/careers
Join afterschool, consider securing an internship/part-time job, etc.
开始思考！
养成良好的学习/工作习惯
与朋友/家人/顾问交谈
研究大学/职业
参加课外活动，考虑找一份实习/兼职工作等。
What is the name of an on-campus building that students live in?
学生居住的校内建筑叫什么名字？
Dorms
宿舍
A secondary set of courses that often complements your major
辅助课程，通常是对主修课程的补充
Minor or concentration
辅修或专业
True/False: Public universities are generally cheaper than private universities
真/假： 公立大学一般比私立大学便宜
True!
没错！
True/False: When you apply to college, you need to know your major right away
真/假： 当你申请大学时，你需要立即知道你的专业
False: Although you will need to select a major eventually, many students opt to start off as "undecided". This can be especially beneficial if you want to try out a few general classes first to see what you are interested in!
错： 虽然您最终需要选择一个专业，但许多学生选择从 “未定专业 ”开始。如果您想先尝试几门普通课程，看看自己对什么感兴趣，这样做尤其有益！
An event you can attend to ask questions directly to college representatives
您可以参加直接向学院代表提问的活动
College Fair
大学展
True/False: Colleges only look at your 11th/12th grade averages when deciding whether to accept you
真/假： 大学在决定是否录取你时只看你 11/12 年级的平均成绩
FALSE! Colleges look at your transcript as a whole
错！大学会将你的成绩单作为一个整体来
What do we call the "principal" of a college or university?
我们如何称呼高校的 “校长”？
Dean or President
院长或校长
What do we call the amount the college/university is charging you for your classes?
我们如何称呼学院/大学向您收取的学费？
Tuition
学费
Name one difference between public and private universities?
请说出公立大学和私立大学的一个区别？
Cost, how they are funded, the size, etc.
成本、资金来源、规模等。
Generally, when do students begin taking the SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test)?
一般来说，学生何时开始参加 SAT（学术能力测试）？
11th Grade
十一年级
What is it called if you take a year off before going to college?
上大学前休息一年叫什么？
A gap year
间隔年
Something your professor will give you (usually at the start of the semester) to explain assignments, expectations, grading systems, textbooks, and class policies
您的教授会给您的东西（通常在学期开始时），解释作业、期望、评分系统、教科书和课堂政策
Syllabus
教学大纲
The difference between a scholarship and a loan
奖学金与贷款的区别
Scholarships - you DON'T have to pay back
Loan - you DO have to pay back
奖学金--无需偿还
贷款 - 您必须偿还
What does either CUNY or SUNY stand for?
C.U.N.Y.或 S.U.N.Y.代表什么？
City University of NY or State University of NY
纽约市立大学或纽约州立大学
Where can you go to look for scholarship opportunities?
您可以去哪里寻找奖学金机会？
Online searches, school counselors, university website, local businesses, SPHS College Office (on the 5th floor!)
网上搜索、学校辅导员、大学网站、当地企业、SPHS 学院办公室（在 5 楼！）。
What is the OLDEST college in the United States?
美国历史最悠久的大学是哪所？
Harvard University
[Founded in Massachusetts in 1636]
哈佛大学
[1636年成立于马萨诸塞州］
An official academic record from the student's school that shows their courses and grades (like a report card)
学生所在学校出具的正式学业成绩记录，其中包含学生的课程和成绩（如成绩单）
Transcript
文字稿
Something students fill out to receive federal financial aid for college
学生为获得联邦大学经济援助而填写的表格
FAFSA
What types of degrees can you earn, post high school? Name at least 3.
高中毕业后，您可以获得哪些类型的学位？请至少列举 3 个。
Associate's degree, Bachelor's Degree, Masters Degree, PHD (Doctorate)
副学士学位、学士学位、硕士学位、PHD（博士学位）
What are classes you can take in High School that can potentially earn you college credits?
在高中可以选修哪些课程，从而有可能获得大学学分？
College NOW, AP classes
现在上大学，AP 课程
What does FAFSA stand for?
FAFSA 代表什么？
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
免费申请联邦学生援助