英语专业四级听力听写训练 第25期:暑期学校与网络课程 Summer School and Online Classes

Summer School and Online Classes暑期学校与网络课程

In the United States, summer school used to be seen mainly as a place for high school students to repeat classes they failed.在美国，暑期学校过去被视为主要是给高中生重修不及格科目的学校，

But summer programs have expanded.但现在暑期课程已经扩大了范围。

Students often go to summer school so they can ease their class load during the school year.学生经常去暑期学校是为了减轻学年中的课业负担。

Or it might give them more freedom to choose the classes they want during the regular term.或者能让他们在常规学期中有更多的自由选择自己想上的科目。

Summer school students do the same amount of work as if they took the class during the school year.暑期学校的学习量跟学生在常规学年里的一样，

But they do it in just one to two months.不过要在一到两个月内完成。

Another choice for many students is to take classes online.许多学生的另一选择是网络课程。

However, some online classes require students to come to a classroom to take tests.然而，一些网络课程要求学生来教室考试。

Students may also have to take part in group discussions with the teacher online.学生也要在线与老师集体讨论。

And there may be a required number of hours to spend logged on each day.而且他们每天都要有几个小时在线，

Yet there may also be freedom to do the work anytime, day or night.不过时间比较自由，白天或晚上都可以。