词组释义 the first period 第一节
10 i'm quite fed up with advanced mathematics.
我真是受够了高等数学。
词组释义 be fed up with 讨厌，厌倦，受够了
11 in addition to these major courses, susan also minored in drama and handwriting.
除了这几门主修课，苏珊还辅修了戏剧和书法。
单词释义 minor [?ma?n?(r)] vi. 辅修，选修，兼修 n. 辅修科目 adj. 未成年的，较小的
12 i didn't minor in any subject when i was in college, but i did attend artistic designing and computer courses.
在大学期间我没有辅修过什么课程，但是我参加过艺术设计和计算机培训的课程。
词组释义 minor in 兼修，辅修
13 there is a new trend that more and more students are taking online courses.
现在的新趋势是，越来越多的学生使用在线课程。
语法提要
此句 there be 句型，表示“某处存在某物/某人”或是“某时发生某事”。
14 this course is designed to help those who want to have a further study about the architectural design.
这门课程是为帮助想进一步研究建筑设计的人而开设的。
词组释义 be designed to do sth 目的是，被设计用于做某事
15 taylor has taken several courses of the department of french language as a listener.
泰勒以旁听生的身份学习了法语系的几门课程。
单词释义 listener [?l?s?n?(r)] n. 旁听生，听者，听众
16 his major is secondary education, specializing in teaching maths.
他的专业是中等教育，专攻数学教学。
词组释义 specialize in 专修，专攻
17 many courses in university are required while others are optional.
大学里有很多课程是必修的，其他是选修的。
类似表达
there are compulsory courses as well as elective courses at college.
18 she has invested much time and effort in her major last semester.
她上学期对专业课投入了大量的时间和精力。
单词释义 invest [?n?vest] vt. vi. 花费，投资，投入
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