1. Advantage and disadvantage of eating in class.
2. Some people like collect old things such as newspaper, how about you, explain.
3. 阅读:学校有一个通知,提供大四记者专业的学生到真正的报社实习(newspaper internship),可以抵一个大四的课程。
听力:女生同意,自己也想去,说了两个理由:(1) gain experiments looks good on resume;(2) 有学分,可以不用上其他的课,有更多时间为
newspaper 写 report。
4. 阅读:planning fallacy: fail to consider all the possible factors that affect the project and lead to the inaccuracy in estimate the time that cost to
complete then lead to bad consequences,意思是人很难预测到潜在的问题(potential problems)。
听力:教授举了自己的例子。他在大学时,有一次教授tell them couple months in advance, but he think himself as a fast worker, so he didn’t do
in until the day before deadline。到了图书馆,借了书,写一半发现不够,材料只够写6 页,于是又回图书馆,可是关门了,所以只能迟交作
文,最后得了很低的分数,虽然他教授觉得他的内容很好。
5. 男生在 spring break 要去西班牙玩,準备拍照,但是數码相机丢了,女生让他买,但是他说没有enough money。他自己說他朋友Jack 可以借
给他,但是他不想向他借。女生說:对,万一broken 或者stolen 就不好了。
6. 水里的动物如何适应 rapid current,教授举了两个例子。
(1) black fly larva 身体底下有吸盘,像anchor,吸在石头上;
(2) 是 sculpin,没有鱼鳔,沉在水底sink in water。