Mlko：What are the basic rules of applying to a US graduate school?

申請赴美讀研究生，最基本的規(guī)則是什么呢?

Kate：The earlier, the better.

趕早不趕晚.

M：Is the process very complicated?

程序是不是很復(fù)雜啊?

K：Yes, the process is arduous, so make up your mind firmly before you begin applying.

是的，這個(gè)過程很艱辛，所以在申請之前要做好充分的心理準(zhǔn)備.

M：What should be done first?

那么首先應(yīng)該做什么呢?

K：Read related information about international study. And discuss with your family,teaher and friends.

讀一些關(guān)于出國留學(xué)的信息，并與家人、老師和朋友仔細(xì)商量.

M：This work should be done before or after the GRE and TOFEL exams?

這應(yīng)該在GRE和TOFEL考試之前還是之后呢?

K：Before the exams.

在考試之前。

M：How long does a student need to prepare for the two exams?

在考試之前 般準(zhǔn)備這兩項(xiàng)考試需要多久呢?

K：He or she needs at least six months to prepare for the two tests, but that also depends on his or her level of English.

至少需要半年吧，不過這也因人而異，每個(gè)人的英語水平不一樣.

M：OK. what's the next step?

那么.接下來應(yīng)該做什么呢?

K：Write to the chosen schools to ask for admission and scholarship application forms.

下一步就要給你選擇的學(xué)校寫信，索要入學(xué)和獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金申請表格.

M：What are the necessary application materials?

那必要的申請材料都包括哪些呢?

K：They usually include a personal statement. letters of recommendation official transcripts,CV and resume, study plan, scholarships and copies of your TOFEL and GRE scores.

包括個(gè)人陳述、推薦信、官方學(xué)生成績單、個(gè)人簡歷、學(xué)習(xí)計(jì)劃、經(jīng)濟(jì)能力證明、獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金的申請材料、GRE和TOFEL成績的復(fù)印件。

M：Ok, got it. Thank you.

好的，我明白了’謝謝您!