Foreign Student Series in VOA Special English

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1、ForeignStudentSeriesinVOASpecialEnglish1AnIntroductionThisistheVOASpecialEnglishEDUCATIONREPORT.AlistenerinPolandrecentlysentusane-mail.SlawekLobodawrites:"TherearemanyAmericanuniversitiesandcollegesthatprovidelongdistanceeducationtotheworld.Thetroubleisthateachunive

2、rsitysaysthatitisthebest.Afteranhourofsearchingandreadingwhattheyhaveintheiroffer,onegetsaheadache.Yousimplydon'tknowwhomtotrustandwhattochoose."Slawekgoesontosay,"IhavebeenlisteningtoVOAforyearsandIwouldtrustyouifyoumadeaninterestingprogramaboutAmericanuniversitiesf

3、orforeigners.Isthereauniversitythatyoucouldrecommend?"Well,choosingaschoolisanindividualdecision.Butwemaybeabletohelpinformthatdecision.Slawek'sletterhappenedtocomeatjusttherighttime.Itgivesustheperfectopeningfornotjustoneprogram,butaseries--ourForeignStudentSeries.W

4、eupdatetheserieseverytwoyearstoprovidefreshinformationforanyoneinterestedinhighereducationinAmerica.TheUnitedStateshasmorethanfourthousandcollegesanduniversitiestochoosefrom.Theycomeinallsizes--fromafewhundredstudentstoenoughtopopulateacity.Andstudentsmaynotevenhavet

5、obeintheUnitedStatestotakeclasses.Someuniversitieshavecampusesinothercountries.And,asSlawekpointedout,manyprogramsareofferedovertheInternet.Overthecomingweeks,wewilltalkallabouttheAmericansystemofhighereducation.Ourreportswilltakeyouinsidesomeofthenation'scollegesand

6、universities.Wewillexploreprogramsofstudyandreportonstudentlife.Wewilltalkaboutfinancialaidandemployment,andaboutadmissionstestsandEnglishlanguagerequirements.WewillalsoexplaintheprocessforbecominganinternationalstudentintheUnitedStates.Andwewilltalkabouthowtheterror

7、istattacksofSeptembereleventh,twothousandone,changedsomeoftherules.ManyofthesubjectsinourForeignStudentSeriesarebasedonyourquestionsandsuggestions.Sokeepthemcoming!Sende-mailtospecial@voanews.com,orclickontheContactUslinkatvoaspecialenglish.com.OrwritetoVOASpecialEng

8、lish,Washington,D.C.,twozerotwothreesevenU.S.A.50Incaseyoumissanyoftheprograms,ourForeignStudentSerieswillbearchivedatvoaspecialeng