1、paper 论文：
(1)paper 常用词义：paper 论文;newspaper 报纸;papers 文件;paper 纸
(2)research 查询资料。对应场景library图书馆。
(3)写论文的步骤：第一步，选题topic，选题难，范围广。第二步，查询资料research，图书馆场景。第三步，打出论文。typewriter 打字机，computer 计算机，printer 打印机，laser printer 激光打印机，laptop 笔记本电脑。论文没打完，typewriter/computer坏了break down 或者typewriter需要新的ribbon。
(4)题目难选，资料难查，打字困难(机房总被占)。
奖学金：fellowship;RA 助研：research assistant;TA 助教：teaching assistant
2、presentation 口头演讲，口头报告：
(1)同义词：report, speech, address。
(2)考点：I. 着装正式 formal clothes(考试中另一个考到着装正式的考点是interview面试)，会出现change。
II. 演讲人的内心感受：nervous紧张的。
3、reading assignment 阅读作业：
文科学生reading list读书清单。抱怨需要读的书多。
吃：(校内、校外)
校内：饭堂cafeteria(不好吃)
校外：restaurant有waiter, menu, order, reserve a table, make a reservation
apple pie 苹果派(好吃)可以代表traditional American，比如：This picnic is as American as apple pie. John is as American as apple pie.
apple pie virtue = traditional American virtue
在考题中形容apple pie好吃的句子举例如下：
(1) Even my mother's can't match this.
(2) I took the last one, and it was out of the world.
(3) You wouldn't have to force me to take another helping.
注：1. A and B结构，考人物关系 2. 选项B非主流，应排除。 3. fine 罚款。pay the fine, check the fine
考试中涉及到fine罚款的两个场景：
(1)交通traffic: break traffic rules, speeding。(2)图书馆library：过期罚款。
注：1. rewrite 重写，改写
2. upset 从考试痛苦可猜想该选项;modest 从西方文化可直接排除该选项。