雅思词组1：adult education 成人教育

Please tum down the radio. I'm preparingfor the entrance examination for adult education.

请将收音机声音调小一些，我正在准备成人教育人学考试。

国外大学的教育种类繁多，常见的有高等教育(higher education )、职业教育( vocational education )、成人教育以及继续教育(furthereducation)等。

雅思词组2：advertising campaign 广告活动

A:Having read through the case study, canyou just summarize what the problems were that Box Telecom had to take onboard?

A:通过研读这个案例研究，你能简单总结一下博科斯电信必须注意哪些问题吗?

B:Well, of course what first came to theirattention was that, despite a new advertising campaign, they were sufferingfrom falling sales-and this is something that had many courses.

B:他们首先要注意的当然是虽然新开展了一个广告活动，但销售额却在下降—这里面有着很多原因。

与“营销”相关的词组:

market research 市场调研

market potential 市场潜力

net income 纯收入

purchasing power 购买力

monthly report 月报

quality control 质量控制

雅思词组3：advice on关于…的建议

There's advice on how to get the most fromyour lectures, as well as how to prepare for exams.

提供有关如何从讲座中获益最大的建议，以及备考的建议。

A:Did you have a question?

A:你有什么问题吗?

B:Yes,does the Students Union also providehelp with any problems, I mean advice on financial problems, for example? Ordoes the University provide that?

B:是的，学生会也为任何问题提供帮助吗?我的意思是，比如就经济问题提供建议，或是学校提供这项服务?

A:Yes, the Union inns their own adviceservice, offering help with financial matters such as grants.

A:是的，学生会有自己的建议服务，就补助金之类的经济问题提供帮助。

近义词组：suggestion on

雅思词组4：aerial photograph 航拍照片

Not every student is expected to tell theadvantages and disadvantages of aerial photographs.

并不是每个学生都需要说出航拍照片的利与弊。

雅思词组5：afford to 负担得起，买得起

I don't think I could afford to supportmyself with no salary for a whole year.我觉得

要是一整年没有薪水的话我无法维持生活。

雅思词组6：agree on 就…取得一致，商定

A:Do you want to talk me through whatyou've done on your dissertation?

A:你想和我说说你的论文的进展情况吗?

B:Yeah, sure. Well, we have agreed on threemain targets for me to aim for. The first one was to find out about suitabledata analysis software.

B:是的，当然。我们已议定我要完成三个主要的目标。第一个是找出合适的数据分析软件。

近义词组：consent to

雅思词组7：agricultural workforce 农业劳动力

The two factors I should mention are bothvery important, the first one is the high level of training amongst theagricultural workforce, and secondly, the recognition by farmers of the valueof investing in technology.

我必须提到两个非常重要的因素:一个是农业劳动力接受的高水平培训，另一个是农民们对科技投资的价值的认识。

雅思词组8：ahead of time预先

All the performances have been rehearsedtime and again ahead of time.

所有的表演都已经预先彩排过很多次了。

近义词组：in advance

雅思词组9：aim to 目的在于

The Helpline was set up ten years ago bythe Students Union and it aims to provide new students to the university with aservice.

学生会十年前就开通了服务热线，目的是向大学新生提供服务。

雅思词组10：air conditioning 空调

A:Will audience find any difference in theauditorium?

A:礼堂有什么变化吗?

B:Yes, we've increased the leg-room betweenthe rows. And we've installed air conditioning, so it won't get so hot and stuffy.

B:是的，我们加大了排与排之间搁腿的空间，而且安装了空调，这样就不再那么闷热了。