文档介绍：is known as “the father of his country” and is one of those “larger than life” historical figures who are known around the world. 华盛顿被称为“美国国父”,是一位誉满全球的具有传奇色彩的历史人物。
immigrants e to this land of opportunity for that reason-to seek a better future. 许多移民基于这个缘故来到了这块充满机会的土地上──为了追求一个更好的未来。
all Americans are rich, but most are concerned about money. ess-oriented Americans often measure people’s worth by how much they have. 并非所有的美国人都很有钱, 但大多数美国人都在乎钱。以成功为取向的美国人常常用人们拥有财产的多少来衡量他们的价值。
a result, nearly half of foreign students in the . are concentrated in just 100 out of 2,500 post-secondary institutions, mostly brand-name schools. 结果, 在美留学生几乎有一半集中在2500所高校的仅100所, 这些学校大多是名牌学校。
cards symbolize American shopping habits: “Buy now, pay later.”信用卡反映美国人的购物习惯:“现在买, 以后付。”
general, the act is designed to keep the . high-tech industry on top by filling the need for skilled technology workers. 总之,这个法案是为了填补美国对熟练技术工人的需求,以保持美国在高科技工业中的领先地位而制定的。
’s college education gave him an advantage over boys who had not been to a university. 汤姆的大学教育使他比没上过大学的男孩们占优势。
also claim that calculators are so inexpensive monplace that students must petent in using them. 教育家们还声称, 计算器如此便宜而又普遍, 学生必须学会熟练使用。
already has five honorary doctorates-the latest bestowed upon him by Yale University late of May, 2002-but what he really wanted wa