A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
大学
College
If the college you visit has a bookstore filled with t-shirts rather than books, find another college.
如果你参观的大学书店里卖的是t恤而不是书，那就另找一所大学。
I'm visiting my high school. Every half year I do the exams, and then this year I'm going to graduate.
我正在参观我的高中。每半年我做一次考试，然后今年我就要毕业了。
I was told that I had to give grades to the students, which I wasn't particularly interested in doing.
我被告知我必须给学生打分，而我对此并不特别感兴趣。
I don't like schools. And I mean, you have to call on all your friends to get them into their schools.
我不喜欢学校。我的意思是，你必须召集你所有的朋友让他们进入他们的学校。
My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me.
我的大儿子要上大学了。我的孙子孙女们就要出生了。我妈妈和我住在一起。
Being in school is the best place to be if you are an athlete because you can structure your own time.
如果你是一名运动员，上学是最好的地方，因为你可以安排自己的时间。
You know that it is only through work that you can achieve anything, either in college or in the world.
你知道，只有通过工作，你才能取得任何成就，无论是在大学还是在世界上。
Well, we were all in high school and we got together, and in college - we were in art college together.
我们都在高中，我们在一起，在大学，我们在艺术学院。
Going to school and working for good marks, indeed working for very good marks, was a serious business.
上学，为了好成绩而工作，为了好成绩而工作，这是一件严肃的事情。
Boarding school in Tring was a bit of a bubble that burst when I went to Hackney to go to drama school.
特灵的寄宿学校有点像泡沫，当我去哈克尼上戏剧学校的时候泡沫破灭了。
I guess I hit a point while I was in college when I realized I would have to do something with my life!
我想当我在大学的时候，我意识到我必须为我的生活做点什么。
Until these college students came into town, we were all very poor and didn't have money to do anything.
在这些大学生进城之前，我们都很穷，没有钱做任何事。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
At every stage of my career I have had interesting and cordial colleagues, some of whom are close friends.
在我职业生涯的每一个阶段，我都有一些有趣而热情的同事，其中一些是亲密的朋友。
A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
大学应该是一个充满光明、自由和学习的地方。
In college, you learn how to learn. Four years is not too much time to spend at that.
在大学里，你学习如何学习。四年的时间花在这上面并不多。
Academics, who work for long periods in a self-directed fashion, may be especially prone to putting things off: surveys suggest that the vast majority of college students procrastinate, and articles in the literature of procrastination often allude to the author's own problems with finishing the piece.
长期以自我导向方式工作的学者们，可能尤其容易拖延:调查显示，绝大多数大学生都在拖延，有关拖延症的文献中的文章常常暗指作者自己在完成作品时遇到的问题。
Each school can, once again, become what it was always meant to be - a building that has four walls with tomorrow inside.
每一所学校都可以再一次成为它一直以来的样子——一座有四面墙的建筑，里面有明天。