1.论文
——题目难定(太大)too broad a topic Your topic sounds pretty big.
——资料难查(太多)too much material to cover
2.笔记
——考笔记be based on the lecture/notes
——字难认make out/recognize handwriting
3.考试
——永远难was supposed to be easy
——推迟put it off，hold off，delay，postpone
——分数低：及格passing grade，不及格failing grade，好分数perfect grade
——心里不好受down
——take-home exam开卷考试，workshop研讨会，seminar研讨会
4.评价教授
——短对话中(不好)，短文理解中(好)
——不迟到punctual/prompt，不早退，常拖堂run over time/late，
——要求严，出题难，给分低
*听不懂：be lost/be all at sea/in the dark
*听懂：figure out/make sense/catch/follow words
*打瞌睡：drop off/doze off，keep watching the clock，keep counting the time
5.作业
——作业多：I've had enough of it.(I'll never have enough 0f m高兴语气)
*have one's hands full，be tied up，be booked，be up to one's eyes/ears/neck with work.Have a million things tO do.Study 48’hours in a day.
想迟交，不迟交：交作业hand in/turn.in，迟交extension，多给时间extra/more time
6.熬夜
——常熬夜：sit up，stay doing sth
——不熬夜get out of it，wise
7.书店
——有货没货in stock/out of stock
——印，不印in/out of print
——过时out-dated，最新的updated/current
——平装paper back，精装hard back
8.图书馆
——还书：：recall a book，library loan，续借renew，传记作者biographer
——罚钱：overdue，late：return，fine
9.电话
——定主题，听语气，背套话
★电话号码本：yellow pages，telephone directory，干扰static，接通put through
★电话占线tie up，be of，f下线断线，过会打给你get back to sb
10、选课
先学入门课intro/basiccourse，再学高级课，教授得同意approval/permission/signiture
——三大顾虑：too much，too difficult， course课程难，心情不好
——少选明智，多选犯傻，时刻准备退课droo