Jo is a fifteen-year-old girl. She is average at her high school work and she is involved in school tennis in summer and netball in winter.
乔是个15岁的姑娘,中学的学习成绩一般,她参加了学校夏季网球和冬季的无板篮球活动。
High school degrees offer far less in the way of preparation for work than they might, or than many other nations currently offer, creating a growing skills gap in our economy.
在工作准备方面,高中学位实际提供的东西远远少于他们应当提供的东西,也少于许多其他国家目前所提供的,这在我们的经济上造成了越来越大的技能差距。
Mexico has historically had high drop-out rates as poor families pull kids out of school to help put food on the table, and children often sell candy and crafts in the streets or work in restaurants.
历史上,墨西哥的辍学率一直很高,因为贫困家庭让孩子辍学,帮助解决温饱问题。孩子们经常在街上卖糖果和工艺品,或者在餐馆打工。
You can work as a mechanic, and you don't need to have gone to high school.
你能做一名机械师,而且你不需要读过高中。
In Chengdu No. 7 High School, she told students that having poor roots doesn't matter as long as you work hard.
在成都七中,她告诉学生们,只要努力,出身不好并不重要。
Work to be published soon, by John Oxford of Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, also shows that infected volunteers with high cell-mediated immunity get few or no flu symptoms.
英国巴兹和伦敦医学院的约翰牛津即将出版的工作也表明,高细胞免疫力的感染志愿者只有很少或根本没有流感症状。
Now that her daughter is attending private boarding school, being groomed for entrance exams for an elite junior high school, Chen has gone back to work as a middle manager in an oil company.
如今,她的女儿就读于私立寄宿学校,正在为进入一所顶尖初级中学准备入学考试。陈女士本人已经重返工作岗位,在一家石油公司担任中层经理。
Only a third of students are graduating from high school prepared to succeed at college-level work, and even fewer are going on to get a degree that will help them compete for a good job.
只有三分之一的高中毕业生准备继续大学读完找工作,甚至很少有人去取得可以帮助他们取得一份好工作的毕业证书。
I took a writing course in summer school in 1939, when I was in high school. But it didn't work.
1939年我在高中时,上过一个写作暑假班,但没有任何效果。
Also, he said, more young men than women in the state opt to enter the military or the work force directly out of high school.
同样,选择高中后参军或者直接工作的男生也多于女生。
What you should do: you could always train with your local high school football team while they work out with the rope ladder.
你应该做的是:当地的高中足球队用绳梯训练时,你可以和他们一起训练。
If your goal is to teach physics at the high school or junior college level, then obtaining a Masters degree usually involves two years of advanced course work but no original research.
如果你的目标是在高等学校或高年级大学水平教物理,获得硕士学位一般需要两年的进修课程,但没有原创的研究工作。
Bill Gates offered Mark a million dollars while Mark was still in high school to work for him, and Mark turned it down.
梅达补充说:“当马克还在高中读书时,比尔盖茨要提供一百万美元让来他那工作,然而马克拒绝了。
She never went beyond the high school diploma that allowed her to find work as an accountant, though, because she lacked self-confidence.
不过,由于缺乏自信,她再也没有拿到过超出中学学历,能让她找到会计这类工作的文凭。
After Nicholas' death, Frances went out to her work while her son attended high school.
在尼古拉斯去世之后,弗朗西斯出去工作,而他的儿子进来高中。
One day she came home from work with a stack of cookbooks; the next week she told me stories about how she loved designing outfits in high school.
有一天她下了班带回家好多烹饪书;之后一周她告诉了我她在高中的时候是多么地热衷设计套装。
MIT is known worldwide for its contributions to science, and now high school students may duplicate the lab work of their collegiate counterparts.
MIT向来以其在理工方面的杰出成就知名,如今高中学生也可以体验一把MIT学生做的实验了。
Although growing proportions of high school graduates are entering higher education, many are not prepared for college-level work and many others have no clear plan for the future.
尽管高中生上大学的比例日益上升,但相当多学生并没有准备好迎接大学要求的学习任务,还有不少人对未来毫无计划。
The most popular gap years are taken between high school and college, or college and professional work.
最常见的空档年是高中升大学前或大学毕业工作前的那段时间。
What’s more, as wages continue to rise, the opportunity cost for peasants to leave high school and enter the work force skyrockets.
而且,随着工资不断上涨,农民离开学校的机会成本高,进入劳动力队伍众多。
Forty years ago a man with a high school diploma could work at a steel factory for a middle-class salary.
四十年前,一个高中毕业的人可以在钢铁厂工作,拿着中产阶级的薪水。
Mark Pundurs of Des Plaines said his son and daughter, now 20 and 16, averaged 2.5 hours of daily work through high school.
美国德斯·普兰斯的马可·庞德斯说,他上高中的20岁的儿子和16岁的女儿平均每天都要花费2.5小时来做家庭作业。
The fits became more frequent, delaying his graduation from high school and, later, preventing him from holding down a job, though he tried to work on an assembly line.
后来发作越来越频繁,耽搁了高中毕业。后来,这病又让他难以工作,尽管他试着在装配线上工作。
Parents whose work consisted of using a machete to cut grass had children who, thanks to Oportunidades, had finished high school and were now studying accounting or nursing.
有些孩子的父母以割草为业,他们得益于“机会计划”,完成了中学学业,现在开始学习会计或者护士等专业。
Anderson did grow up poor. Her father, a railroad laborer, died when she was 12; she didn’t attend high school because her family depended on money she earned from singing and domestic work.
安道森出身贫寒.她的父亲,一个铁路公司的劳工,在她12岁那一年去世;她没有进入大学进修,因为她的家庭得靠她的演唱和做女工所得的收入来维持.(她最后获得了一个高校文凭.)
"I'll be happy if you work in the restaurant after you graduate from high school," he had said to Hitoshi and his brother.
“如果你们高中毕业后到餐馆工作我会很高兴的,”他曾对仁和他兄弟说。
And while more than half of this year's high school grads are expected to be enrolled in college in the fall, most will have to work to help pay the bills.
今年秋季有望超过一半的高中毕业生会被大学录取,但是大多数学生将不得不工作来支付学费。
And while more than half of this year's high school grads are expected to be enrolled in college in the fall, most will have to work to help pay the bills.
今年秋季有望超过一半的高中毕业生会被大学录取,但是大多数学生将不得不工作来支付学费。
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