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So you've told me why you'd like to attend
Cambridge
. Now, tell me why you'd like to come to
King's College
.
Cambridge
:
"Cambridge"はここでは"University of Cambridge"の意味。「ケンブリッジ大学」
King's College
:
"King's College"は ケンブリッジ大学で規模が大きいカレッジの一つ。
Well, mainly because of the College's reputation.
I would like to study Economics and I know that the
tutor
s here are specialists in the areas I'm interested in.
tutor
:
"tutor"は"teacher"の意味。「教員」特に、中等教育学校(11-16歳)、中等学校高等部(16-18歳)、そしてオックスフォード大学・ケンブリッジ大学の教員。
And, how do you think you'll
fit in
to life at King's?
fit in
:
"fit in"は "adapt"の意味。「適応/順応する」
I'm really looking forward to it.
The grounds are beautiful and from what I've read, this college has very active extra curricular
programme
s.
programme
:
英英語ではprogramme、米英語では program と綴るのが一般的。
I am interested in the Music Society and joining the
rowing
team.
rowing
:
"rowing"は「ボートレース」の意味。 オックスフォード大学とケンブリッジ大学でとても人気のあるスポーツ。
Thank you.
Do you have any concerns about living in
halls
?
halls
:
"halls"は 正式には、"Halls of Residence"。アメリカ英語では"dorm/dormitory"という。「大学寮」
No, not really.
Although it will depend where I am placed, but I tend to
get on well with
most people.
get on well with
:
"get on well with"は"be on good terms with"の意味。「うまくやる」
I think life in halls will be fun.
OK.
Do you have any reason not to come here if you are accepted?
It is far from home.
My parents would rather I attended university locally, but they understand that coming to Cambridge would be a great opportunity.
Thank you.
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