A: Where are you going?
你去哪里?
B: It's Tuesday today. I always go to my class on Tuesday night.
今天是星期二,我星期二晚上通常要去上课。
A: I didn't know you were taking any kind of class. Tell me about it.
我可没听说你要上什么课,跟我说说。
B: Well, I'm learning how to use math in the business environment.
我在学习如何在商务中应用到数学。
A: What for?
学这个有什么用呢?
B: The job market is so competitive nowadays. I want to develop some useful skills.
现在人才市场竞争激烈,我想拓展一下有用的技能。
A: I really admire you for that. How is it going?
真是佩服你,课进展如何?
B: It's going all right. I'm learning some things for the first time, but I'm also brushing up on some things that I already know.
一切顺利,我在学习一些新东西。同时,也在温习一些已经学过的知识技能。
go to class
去上课
例句:
What time do you go to class?
你几点上课?
I was sick so I didn't go to class today.
我今天生病了,所以没有去上课。
take/have/attend class
参加课程
例句:
I take three English classes every week.
我每周上三节英语课。
How many classes do you have to take during this semster?
你这学期需要上多少节课?
I suggest you take classes in many different subjects before picking your major.
我建议你再选择你的专业之前去参加不同学科的课程。
develop
发展;增长;增进
例句:
I'm looking for a job which will enable me to develop my skills/talents.
我在寻找一份可以提高自己技能/才能的工作。
We need more time to see how things develop before we take actions.
我们采取行动前需要有更多时间观察情况的发展。
admire
倾佩;赞赏;仰慕
例句:
I really admire his courage.
我真的佩服他的勇气。
I really admire his capacity for work.
我真的很佩服他的工作能力。
How is it going?
进展如何?
例句:
How's your novel going?
小说进展的怎么样了?
How's your diet going this week?
你这周减肥进展如何?
brush up on
温习;加强...知识
例句:
I need to brush up on my English skills before I go to England.
我在去英国之前要复习一下英文。
polish up (on)加强
例句:
You need to polish up on math because that is your weakest subject.
你需要加强数学,因为这是你最薄弱的科目。