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My First Week of College

M: Hi, Elaine. How was your first week of college?

W: Hi, Josh. The campus1 is fantastic2, and I chatted a lot with my roommate3. But I don’t know anyone else here and sometimes miss home.

M: Joining a student club4 is one of the best ways to meet new friends. Why don't you check out5 some of the student clubs?

W: That sounds great. I will look into6 it.

M: What do you think of your classes?

W: I like my classes. They are really interesting.

Words to learn

  1. campus [ 'k1mp4s ] n. 校園
    The college has a beautiful campus.
  2. fantasic [ f1n't1st6k ] adj. 極好的
    Taking a volunteer vacation is a fantastic idea.
  3. roommate [ 'rum+met ] n. 室友
    My roommate has lived with me for three years.
  4. student club 學生社團
    Which student club do you belong to?
  5. check sth. out 了解情況
    Let's go down to the student center and check it out!
  6. look into sth. 研究
    I'm not sure which college I will go to, but I'll look into schools in different cities.

Listening Tips

  • A listening question may ask you to identify the speakers or their jobs.
  • It's important that you focus on who the speakers are, what they say, and what they do in the conversation.
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