VIP Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

programmer (n): a person whose job is to produce computer programs
E.g.: Both of my parents are programmers, and one day I’m hoping to become one too

software-软件,the programs, etc. used to operate a computer
E.g.: application/system software应用 / 系统软件
E.g.: design/educational/music-sharing, etc. software设计、教育、音乐共享等软件
E.g.: to install/run a piece of software安装 / 运行一个软件

hardware –硬件

semester-学期one of the periods into which a year is divided at a college or university, especially in the US and Australia
E.g.: the first/second semester 第一／第二学期
E.g.: the spring/fall semester 春季／秋季学期 

rank (N): 1- a particular position, higher or lower than others
等级；级别
E.g.: He’s in the front/first rank of (= one of the best) international tennis players. 他是世界一流的网球运动员。

curriculum (n): 1-课程,pl. curricula , or curriculums 学校等的）全部课程
the subjects that are included in a course of study or taught in a school, college, etc.
E.g.: the school curriculum-学校课程

emphasis (n)(on/upon sth)强调；重视；重要性special importance that is given to sth
同义词： stress
to put/lay/place emphasis on sth
E.g.: Schools here put/place/lay great emphasis on written work and grammar. 这里的学校特别重视写作和语法。

emphasize (v): 1-to show that something is very important or worth giving attention to
E.g. : I’d just like to emphasize how important it is for people to learn foreign languages. 我只是想强调一下学习外语的重要性。

frustrated (adj): 1-懊丧；懊恼；沮丧feeling annoyed and impatient because you cannot do or achieve what you want
E.g.: It’s very easy to get frustrated in this job.这个工作很容易令人懊恼。
E.g.: They felt frustrated at the lack of progress.没有进展，他们感到懊丧。

the natural sciences-subjects such as biology, physics, and chemistry in which things that can be seen in nature are studied
自然科学（如生物、物理和化学）

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