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Raisingmoneyforcharity?

Right.InChina,peopleraisemoneyforcharitybutstudentsdon’tusuallydothat.

Studentsoftendothathere.Anyway,we’rethinkingofdoingsponsoredpunting.

Sponsoredpunting!

What’sthat?

Kate：

Sponsoringiswhenpeoplepayyoutodosomething–likerunalongdistance.Sopeoplewouldbesponsoringstudentstopunt.

Whatagreatidea!

I’dlovetojoinyou!

That’swhywe’retellingyouaboutit.Sothat’sdecidedthen.Let’smakealistofthingsweneedtodo.

I’lldothat.Oneofthefirstthingsweshoulddoischoosethecharity.

Yes.Andchooseadayfortheevent.Andweneedtodesignthesponsorshipform.I’vegotonehere.

Thatlooksfine,butwemustchangethewording.Whowantstodothat?

I’lldothat.Whathavewegotsofar?

Chooseacharity.Alsoadayfortheevent.Changethewordingonthesponsorshipform

…Um…Wehavetodecidewherethepuntwillstartfrom.

CherwellBoathouse,noquestion!

It'

saverybeautifulroutefromhere,apparently.

I’mwithyouonthat.

Metoo…

Conversation2

I’mnotusedtoboats–Woah!

Whoops!

Watchout!

Younearlyhitmewiththatthing!

Sorry!

Ididn’tmeanto.…OK,we’reoff!

MaybeIshoulddothepunting.

It’sfine.I’vegotthehangofitnow–givemeachance.

Well,I’dliketohaveago.

SupposingIdothefirsthour.Thenyoucantakeoverforawhile,ifyouwantto.

Yes,great.

You’rereallygoodatit,Mark!

Thisisfantastic!

It’sexactlyhowIimaginedlife

here!

Lookoverthere–isn’titlovely!

Yes,itis.

…

Kate,everything’sorganized,isn’tit,forcollectingthesponsorshipmoney?

Yes,I’vearrangedforpeopletogetthemoneytomebynextFriday–iftheyhaven’tpaidonline.I’llcountitallup.

Good.We’dbetterhaveameetingsoonafterthat,don’tyouthink?

Howmuchhavewe

raised?

About600.

Janet：

Fantastic!

I’msoenjoyingthis!

Heyguys,I’vegotasuggestion–howaboutmovingovertothebankandwecanhaveour

picnic!

Hey,look,there’sLouiseandSophie!

Whoo…

GirlsMark!

Areyouallright?

Er…OfcourseI’mallright.Kate,Ithinkit’syourturntopunt!

Outsideview

V/O

HarvardUniversityinCambridgeisoneofthebestuniversitiesintheworld.WespoketoAlexJude,theuniversity’sHeadofCommunications.HeexplainedthatHarvardlooksforthebestandmosttalentedstudentsfromaroundtheworld.

Alex

Harvardactuallyseeksstudentsfromaroundtheworld,thebeststudentsthatwecanfind,tostudychemistry,orstudyliterature,orstudygovernment,orbusiness.Ourbusinessschoolisparticularlywell-knownaroundtheworld,asisthemedicalschoolandlawschool,so,um,and,andtheKennedySchoolofgovernment,fortheJohnF.KennedySchoolofGovernment,so,era,wedoseekvery,verytalentedstudentsandwehaveopendoorsforthem.

WeaskedfivestudentsatHarvardtotelluswhatkindofsociallifetheyhave.

Ashley

Um,wellrelaxingisalittlehardtodoaroundhere,butbasically,Imean,Istill,I,Ilivenearbyanyway,soIseealotofmyfriends,and…Um,there’sagoodsociallifehereifyoulookforit.Igotothegym,run.Sothat’swhatIdo.

Adam

Itiswhateveryouwantittobe.It’sgood.Ifyouwannagooutparty,doanythingyoucan.Ifyouwannasitinyourroomandstudyallnightlikemyfriendoverhere,youcanalsodothat.

Brian

Socially,likeyousaid,it’s,it’salotofwhatyoumakeit.Um,wedon’thavefraternitieshere,andso,youknow,that’s,it’sobviouslynotassocial.There’snotasmanypartiesastherewouldbeonanothercampus.Um,butonaFridayorSaturdaynight,there,there,therewillbeaparty.Usuallyweendupstudyinguntilabout10o’clock.Andthenwe,andthenwe’llgooutandhavefunmaybe,orjustwatchamoviewithfriends,or,youknow,whateverisgoingonforthenight.

Jodie

Noteveryonewouldagreewithme,obviously,butit’s,Ithinkit’safunplacetobe.

Int.

Haveyoumadealotoffriends?

Oh,definitely.

Int.：

Mm.

Many.

What,whatdoyoudowithyourfriends?

Um,well,Iliketogotoconcerts.I’minthreemusicgroups,soIhavelotsofrehearsalsduringtheweekforthat.Um,justdo,youknow,somefunthings,ontheweekend.

WeaskedtheHarvardstudentsiftheyusethe

Internet.

Um,I,Iuseitafairlygoodamount.Um,ourlibrarysystemisonline,soIusethatalot.Andalotofmyclasses,youknow,havetodoresearchpapers.Youcanfindalotofinformationonthere,so.

Sohowoftendoyouuseit,aweek,aday?

Um,Iuseitprobablyonmoreofaweeklybasis.Maybethreeorfourtimesaweek.

Ohyes,definitely.WelivethroughtheInternetactually.Well,IdoalotofresearchthroughtheInternet;

followmestocksontheInternet.Um,well,eventhoughe-mailisnotofficiallyInternet,we,that’showwecommunicatealotatcollege,so,throughthee-mail.

John

Um,Iusetheinternetmostlyfor,er,I’dsay,sortofleisurepurposes.Imean,Iplay,um,Iuseitforalotof,Idon’t,wedon’thaveTVinmyroom,soIuseit,uh,uh,gototheCNNwebsite,keepuponcurrentevents,thingslikethat.Uh,Ialso,uh,youknow,there’ssomelittlegamestoplayovertheInternet.Um,justum,Igototoseewhat’shappening,followtheBostonRedSox,thingslikethat.Um,Ithinkalotofcoursesuseittopostthings,butI,Idon’tusuallyuseitthatmuchforresearch,orthings.Itendtousethelibrariesforsuchthings,so.

Listeningin

Passage1

Hi,I’mNickCarter,andthisisSUR,youruniversityradiostation.Thismorningwewentaroundcampustoaskfreshers–nowhalf-waythroughtheirfirstyear–thequestion,“Howareyoufindinguni?

”Herearesomeoftheanswerswegot.

Speaker1

It’scool.It’severythingIhopeditwouldbe.I’mveryambitious,IwanttobeajournalistandIwanttogettothetopoftheprofession.I’vestartedwritingfortheuniversitynewspapersoI’vegotmyfootontheladderalready.

Speaker2

I’mworkinghardandtheteachingisasgoodasIexpected.AndI’vemadesomegoodfriends.ButI’mveryhomesick.I’mNigerianandmyfamily’ssofaraway.IwenthomeatChristmasforamonth–thatreallyhelped,butman,Imissmyfamilysomuch.

Speaker3

“HowamIfindinguni?

”It’sgreat.It’snotperfect,nothingis,but,like,I’vegotabrilliantsociallife,justbrilliant,andI’vemadelotsoffriends.ForthefirstfewmonthsIjustdidn’tdo,reallyenoughwork.ButI–ItalkedaboutitwithmyparentsandI’mworkinghardernowandgettinggoodgrades.

Speaker4

Actually,I’vebeenquitelonelytobehonest.I’mabitshy…everyoneelseseemedtofinditsoeasytomakefriendsstraightaway.Butthingshavebeenbetterrecently–yeah,theyhave.I’vejoinedacoupleofclubsandlike,itreallyhelpstogettoknowpeoplewhenyouhavesharedinterests.So,yeah–I’mfeelingalothappiernow.

Speaker5

Uni’sgreat,Iloveit.Myonlyproblem–andit’squiteabigproblem–ismoney.Myparentsarebothunemployedso,youknow,theycan’thelpmefinancially.Mygrantjustisn’t–it’sjustnotenoughformetoliveon,soI’vetakenapart-timejobasawaitress–alotofpeopleIknow,likealot,havehadtodothesame.Idon’twanttohavehugedebtsattheend.

Speaker6

Ilovemysubject,History,andI’m,I’mgettingfantasticteachinghere.IwanttobeauniversitylecturerandthatmeansIhavetogetafirst.Ihaveagoodsociallifebutworkdefinitelycomesfirstforme.

Passage2

OxfordandCambridge–twouniversitiessosimilarthattheyareoftenspokenoftogetheras

“Oxbridge”.They’rebothintheUK,fairlynearLondon,andbothregularlycometopinanyrankingoftheworld’sbestuniversities.

Thetwouniversitiesbeganwithinacenturyofeachother.OxfordUniversity,now900yearsold,

wasfoundedtowardstheendofthe11thcentury.In1209therewasadisputebetweentheuniversityandthetownspeopleofOxford.Asaresult,someoftheOxfordteachersleftandfoundedauniversityinthetownofCambridge,some84milesaway.Eversincethen,thetwoinstitutionshavebeenverycompetitive.

Unlikemostmodernuniversities,bothOxfordandCambridgeconsistofalargenumberofcolleges.Oxfordhas39andCambridge31.Manyofthesecollegeshaveoldandverybeautifularchitecture,andlargenumbersoftouristsvisitthem.

InallUKuniversities,youneedgoodgradesinthenationalexamstakenat18.ButtogetintoOxfordandCambridge,it’snotenoughtogetAgradesinyourexams.Youalsohavetogoforalonginterview.Intheseinterviews,studentsneedtoshowthattheyarecreativeandcapableoforiginalthinking.

Throughthecenturies,bothuniversitieshavemadehugecontributionstoBritishculturallife.

Theyhaveproducedgreatwriters,worldleadersandpoliticians.Cambridge,inparticular,hasproducedscientistswhosediscoveriesandinventionshavechangedourlives.

Amongthegreatuniversityinstitutionsistheworld’smostfamousdebatingsociety,theOxfordUnion,whereundergraduatesgetachance