Hello. Welcome back to English at University – the series that follows Mary through her first year of study abroad and teaches her and us some useful phrases.
大家好,欢迎来到“校园英语”——在这个系列之中我们会陪伴玛丽走过留学第一年生活,教给她,也教给我们一些实用英语句型。
It's the second term and students at the University of Studies settle down to some hard work.
已经到了第二学期,“学习”大学的学生们要开始努力学习了。
Mary's in a lecture, struggling to write down everything that Professor Not is trying to say…
玛丽正在上课,努力的想把纳特教授说的所有内容都记下来……
…so this term, we're doing the module on marketing.Business and marketing go hand-in-hand.
那么这个学期,我们要学市场模型。商业与市场齐头并进。
Any business in a marketplace is likely to be in competition with other firms offering similar products…
在市场中的任何商业活动都有可能遇到来自提供相似产品的公司造成的竞争……
Err… excuse me Professor… could you say that again please? … I said… any business in a marketplace…
额……不好意思,教授……你能再重复一遍吗?……我说的是……在市场中的任何商业活动……
No the bit before that… please.You're going a bit too fast for me.Having trouble Mary?
不,是那前面一点……拜托了。对我来说,你讲的有点儿快了。遇到问题了吗,玛丽?
Yes. I'm trying to write down everything he says but I can't keep up.
是的,我想把他讲的所有东西都记下来,但是我跟不上。
You can't write everything down – you need to take notes.Notes?
你不能把所有的东西都记下来——你得记要点。要点?
Just note down words, phrases, bits of information from the lecture – things that will help you remember what's been said.
就记单词、短语、上课的一些要点——就是那些能帮你记住讲课内容的东西。
Ask for help if you're not sure what to do.Yes, I think I will.
如果你不确定怎么做的话就寻求帮助吧。好吧,我会的。
Ermm, Professor… sorry to interrupt again… what you're saying is fascinating… but I want to remember it all… have you any guidance about how to take notes?
额,教授……抱歉又打断你了……你讲的内容很吸引人……但是我想把这些都记住……关于记笔记,你有什么建议吗?
Oh thank you Mary.Fascinating eh?Well just use a pen and a notebook…But what should I write down?
哦,谢谢你,玛丽。很吸引人,对吧?就是用一支笔,一个笔记本……但是我该记什么呢?
I think you need one of these… a voice recorder… just record the whole thing, listen back to it later.
我觉得你需要一个这个……录音机…… 把所有的内容录下来,然后再听一遍。
Easy! Is it?Well, writing things down is probably more useful.It gives you a chance to ask for clarification.
很简单!是这样的吗?拿笔记下来可能更有用一些。这样能让你有机会让人解释一下。
Now Mary, just jot down the important bits… I'll emphasize these bits in the lecture.
玛丽,就记一些重点……我上课会强调这些重点。
I'll say something like 'this bit is useful to know…'.You won't need to write much then!What? It was a joke! Hmm. Yes, well.
我会说一些这样的话:“这点很有用……”那你没什么可以记得了!怎么了?我开个玩笑!嗯,好吧。
Now, write down what I say in your own words – although if I quote someone, make sure you write it down word-for-word.
现在,你要用自己的话把我讲的内容记下来——要是我引用别人的话,那要保证你逐字逐句地记下来。
And use words, abbreviations, symbols or even pictures to summarize what I say.
用单词、缩略词、符号甚至是图形来总结我讲的内容。
If you miss something, leave a gap in your notes, and get the information from me later.Does that help?Perfectly.
如果你错过了什么内容,在笔记上空出来,然后课后问我。这么说有用吗?完美。
Remember to read through your notes after the lecture, and of course, anything you do miss you can find in my new book 'Funny Business'.
要记得课后再读一遍笔记,当然了,如果你确实错过了什么内容,你可以在我的新书《有趣的商业》中找到。
That's been a useful lesson, hasn't it Mary?Note taking is an important skill to learn.
那可是很有用的一节课,对吧,玛丽?记笔记是需要学习的一项重要技能。
If you're not sure where to start, ask for help using these phrases…
如果你不确定怎么开始记,用这些句型寻求帮助……
Could you say that again please?You're going a bit too fast for me.
请问你能再说一遍吗?对我来说,你讲的有点快了。
Have you any guidance about how to take notes?And here's Professor Not's tips for taking notes…
关于怎么记笔记,请问你有什么建议吗?这里有纳特教授对于记笔记的小建议……
Write down the important bits… I'll emphasize these bits in the lecture.
记重点……我会在课上着重强调这些重点。
Write down what I say in your own words – although if I quote someone, make sure you write it down word-for-word.
你要用自己的话把我讲的内容记下来——要是我引用别人的话,那要保证你逐字逐句地记下来。
Use words, abbreviations, symbols or even pictures to summarize what I say.
用单词、缩略词、符号甚至是图形来总结我讲的内容。
If you miss something, leave a gap in your notes, and get the information from me later.
如果你错过了什么内容,在笔记上空出来,然后课后问我。
Remember to read through your notes after the lecture.
要记得课后再读一遍笔记。
You can pick up a few more top tips for studying in the UK on our website at BBC Learning English.com.
登录BBC Learning English.com 你可以学到更多关于在英国留学的有用知识。
Now, let's find out how the note taking's going… So that's all for today… must dash, I've got a yoga class to go to.
现在我们来看看笔记记的怎么样了……今天就到这……要快点了,我还要上瑜伽课。
We can discuss this further in your tutorial.Oh no! Oh, I don't believe it.
我们在辅导时间还可以继续讨论。哦,不!简直不敢相信。
Problem Daniel?The batteries on my voice recorder have run out… so annoying… I don't suppose…
有问题了吗,丹尼尔?我录音机上的电池没电了……真烦……我觉得……
Yes, you can copy my notes.Great.And maybe I could buy you a drink to say thank you.Maybe, Daniel.
好吧好吧,你可以来抄我的笔记。太棒了。或许我是不是可以给你买杯喝的,以表谢意。可以啊,丹尼尔。