day 49classes and coursework

classes and coursework

Talk about classes, handouts and coursework, and say how fast things happen with 轉眼, 頓時 and 瞬間.

today’s words

• 代課 dàikè · teach in sb’s place, cover a class
• 講義 jiǎngyì · handout, course notes
• 課業 kèyè · schoolwork, studies
• 書本 shūběn · books (as learning)
• 協辦 xiébàn · co-organise, help run
• 工讀 gōngdú · work part-time (as a student)
• 教誨 jiàohuì · teaching, guidance
• 結業 jiéyè · finish (a course)
• 旁聽 pángtīng · audit, sit in on (a class)
• 切磋 qiēcuō · learn from each other, compare notes
• 鑽研 zuānyán · study in depth
• 會意 huìyì · get the hint, understand
• 轉眼 zhuǎnyǎn · in the blink of an eye
• 頓時 dùnshí · at once, suddenly
• 瞬間 shùnjiān · instant, split second
• 比重 bǐzhòng · proportion, share
• 衝擊 chōngjí · hit hard, have an impact on
• 賦予 fùyǔ · give, endow (with)
• 均勻 jūnyún · even, evenly spread
• 密集 mìjí · intensive; dense, packed
• 機率 jīlǜ · probability, chance
• 任意 rènyì · at will, as one likes

sentences

• 轉眼這個密集班已經上了一半了。 · In the blink of an eye, we’re halfway through this intensive course.
• 老師一進來，教室頓時安靜了。 · The moment the teacher walked in, the room went quiet.
• 這次講座由我們中心主辦，大學協辦。 · Our centre is running this talk, with the university as co-organiser.
• 法律賦予每個人受教育的權利。 · The law gives everyone the right to an education.
• 網路對傳統書店的衝擊很大。 · The internet has had a big impact on traditional bookshops.