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1、SectionBHi,I’mNewHereNewHorizonEnglishCourseBackgroundInformationReadingThroughTextBExercisesWords&ExpressionsCONTENTSMarymountUniversityFoundedin1950,Marymountisacomprehensive(综合的),coeducational(男女同校的)Catholic(天主教的)universitylocatedjustminutesfromthenation’scapital(离国家首府仅几分钟
2、的路程).Itclaims(宣称)itsmission(使命)is“toeducatethewholeperson,preparingstudentstoachievepersonalandprofessionalsuccess”.BackgroundInformationCreditcardAcreditcardispartofasystemofpaymentsnamedafterthesmallplasticcardissuedtousersofthesystem.Itisacardentitlingitsholdertobuygoodsan
3、dservicesbasedontheholder'spromisetopayforthesegoodsandservices.Theissuerofthecardgrantsalineofcredittotheconsumer(ortheuser)fromwhichtheusercanborrowmoneyforpaymenttoamerchantorasacashadvancetotheuser.BackgroundInformationUSEnglish:“freshman”iscommonlyinuseasaUSEnglishidioma
4、tictermtodescribeabeginnerornovice,someonewhoisnaive,afirsteffort,instance,orastudentinthefirstyearofstudy.BritishEnglish：Theterm“firstyear”iscommonlyusedintheBritisheducationsystem.InEnglandandWalesastudent'sschoolcareer(notincludingpre-schoolnurseryeducation)nowbeginswithRe
5、ception,InNorthernIrelandandScotland,thefirstyearofcompulsoryeducationisPrimary1(P1).“freshman”&“firstyear”BackgroundInformationThetextisaboutthewriter’sfirst-dayexperienceofgoingtocollege.Asanewcollegestudent,hehasmanythingstoadjustto.However,helikesthecollegelifeforthefollo
6、wingreasons.Firstly,goingtocollegegiveshimasenseofresponsibility,andasenseofbeingonhimselfaswell.Secondly,atthecollege,peopleareveryfriendlyandhelpful.Hecanmakealotoffriendstoo.IntroductionBackgroundInformationDirections:Thefollowingquestionsareallrelatedtocollegestudentsasaf
7、reshman.Readthesequestionsandsaysomethingaboutyourownexperiences.1.Howdidyoucometothecollege?2.Wereyourparentswithyouwhenyoucametothecollege?3.Wasitthefirsttimeforyoutobeinthecollege?4.Howdoyoufeelaboutthepeoplehere?5.Howdoyouliketheschoolandyourdorm?BackgroundInformationColl
8、egeisanewanddifferentexperienceforme.I'mawayfromhome,soIhavemanythin
