Name: 雅思口語測試--9.0 分優秀等級 (IELTS Speaking Test- Excellent Band 9.0)
Uploaded: 2024-08-25T07:32:32.000Z
Duration: 15 min 56 s

動名詞

Let's start off with asking you, do you work or do you study?

讓我們先問問你，你是工作還是學習？

過去簡單式

於是，我共同創辦了這家初創公司。

It's an edtech platform that connects students with scholarships at universities around the world.

這是一個教育技術平臺，將學生與世界各地大學的獎學金聯繫起來。

So I work full time, longer than full time, if you may say.

是以，我全職工作，如果可以這麼說的話，比全職工作時間還長。

我喜歡我們創造的影響力，夥計。

So we give, you know, students that come from hardworking middle class families or working class families a chance at going to the university of their dreams.

是以，我們為來自勤勞的中產階級家庭或工薪階層家庭的學生提供了進入理想大學的機會。

And personally, I love that about what we do.

就我個人而言，我喜歡我們的工作。

No. But have I always wanted to work in something that would allow me to create an impact?

沒有，但我一直想從事能讓我產生影響的工作嗎？

Yes. Everything I've ever done in my life has been around companies with impact or with social causes.

是的。我一生所做的一切，都是圍繞著有影響力的公司或社會事業。

And somebody once asked me if I wasn't with Secure My Scholarship, what would you do?

有人曾問我，如果我不在 "確保我的獎學金"，你會做什麼？

Is there anything that you dislike about your job?

But if you ask my fiance, she will tell you that my job takes up a lot of my time.

但如果你問我的未婚妻，她會告訴你我的工作佔用了我很多時間。

Would you like to do any other job in the future?

I got my hands full with Secure My Scholarship right now.

我現在正忙著 "確保我的獎學金"。

You know, I mean, I love solving problems and helping make people's lives better.

你知道，我的意思是，我喜歡解決問題，幫助人們改善生活。

The company basically runs off my mobile phone.

我使用一款名為 Asana 的生產力工具。

It allows me to track my tasks and manage my day.

它讓我能夠跟蹤我的任務，管理我的一天。

我的意思是，每個人都在使用 WhatsApp。

I'm not one of those guys with 1,500 apps on their phone.

我不是那種手機上有 1500 個應用程序的人。

I have about eight or nine apps that I use.

我使用的應用程序大約有八九個。

Do you think that you use your phone too much sometimes?

您是否認為自己有時會過度使用手機？

你知道嗎，你這麼問很有意思。

Before Secure My Scholarship, myself and the same founding team, we actually founded a startup called Lock & Stock.

在 "確保我的獎學金 "之前，我和我的創始團隊實際上創建了一家名為 "Lock & Stock "的初創公司。

It was a mobile app that basically rewarded you with offers and discounts for not using your phone when you were in class.

這是一個手機應用程序，基本上可以為上課時不使用手機的人提供優惠和折扣。

We wanted to kind of help students pay attention more in class, learn better, do better in their studies.

我們希望幫助學生在課堂上更加專心，學得更好，做得更好。

And then when they were done, they could buy one, get one free at the pizza place or something like that.

吃完後，他們可以在披薩店或類似的地方買一送一。

我上學的時候，就很討厭學校。

But I think the beauty with school is that the later in life you go, the more you begin to appreciate the school that you went to.

但我認為，學校的美妙之處在於，你越到晚年，就越會開始感激你上過的學校。

My favorite teacher was a woman named Mrs. Mallika Menon.

我最喜歡的老師是一位名叫瑪莉卡-梅農（Mallika Menon）的女士。

She was my math teacher in grades 10 and 11.

她是我 10 年級和 11 年級的數學老師。

And I really liked her classes and I really enjoyed them.

我非常喜歡她的課，也非常享受。

And what specifically did you dislike about school?

I went to a school that made academic performance very, very important.

我就讀的學校非常重視學習成績。

Everything revolved around, okay, do better.

一切都圍繞著 "好吧，做得更好"。

You gotta do better, your grades, all of that stuff.

你必須做得更好，你的成績，所有這些東西。

Much to the neglect of maybe extracurriculars or sports,

也許課外活動或體育運動都被忽略了、

I played cricket and football in high school.

And I remember we wouldn't have any training practices, any practice matches.

我記得我們沒有任何訓練，沒有任何比賽練習。

We wouldn't go to any tournaments or we'd go to very few tournaments.

我們不會參加任何比賽，或者很少參加比賽。

And I didn't particularly like that when I was in school.

我上學的時候並不特別喜歡這樣。

The focus on academics and not really on other stuff.

只注重學業，不注重其他方面。

Describe a period of time from your studies that was difficult.

描述你學習過程中的一段困難時期。

I'd say the hardest time during my studies that was difficult was when I was in university,

在我的學習生涯中，我覺得最困難的時候是上大學的時候、

To go to the university that I went to, it required a lot of effort.

要上我上過的大學，需要付出很多努力。

I think my parents really saved to send me to university and I had to get a bunch of scholarships and all of that stuff.

我想我的父母為了送我上大學真的是省吃儉用，我必須拿到一大堆獎學金之類的東西。

I wanted to make the most of it, but I didn't quite know how to do that.

我想充分利用它，但我不知道該怎麼做。

I was majoring in economics, but I also wanted to study this class and this class and this class and all of that stuff and really make the most of my time because I was lucky to be at the university that I went to.

我主修經濟學，但我也想學習這門課、這門課、這門課以及所有這些東西，真正充分利用我的時間，因為我很幸運能進入我就讀的這所大學。

This was perhaps 2015, 2016, second or third year of university.

這也許是 2015 年、2016 年，大學的第二年或第三年。

It was hard because I had only a limited amount of time and to fit all of this stuff in.

這很難，因為我的時間有限，而且要把所有這些東西都塞進去。

But I think through that experience and I came out very well, through that experience I learned,

但我認為，通過那次經歷，我很好地走出來了，通過那次經歷，我學到了東西、

I think I learned time management, just actually breaking down what I wanted to do, how I wanted to do it.

我想我學會了時間管理，學會了分解我想做的事情，學會了如何去做。

I had to schedule out my day and my week very, very, very well and really just make it happen for myself.

我必須非常、非常、非常好地安排我的一天和一週，真正為自己做到這一點。

Because the school I went to, everything was given to you on a platter.

因為在我就讀的那所學校裡，所有東西都是擺在盤子裡給你的。

These are your classes, this is what you gotta do.

這是你的課程，這是你必須做的。

But at university, I had to basically make my own schedule.

但在大學裡，我基本上得自己安排時間。

And if you were doing a simple major and that was it, then no harm, no foul.

如果你只是做了一個簡單的主修課程，那也沒什麼不好。

I graduated with a major in economics and minors in political science, international relations, mass communication and business administration.

我畢業時主修經濟學，輔修政治學、國際關係、大眾傳播和工商管理。

I would have had another minor in finance as well.

So I had four minors that I graduated with along with my major and I would have had a fifth minor as well.

是以，我畢業時有四個輔修專業和我的主修專業，我還會有第五個輔修專業。

And to make all of this work and just fit it into my schedule, super difficult.

要把這些工作都安排到我的日程表裡，難度可想而知。

But as I said, I was lucky to be at university when I was and I wanted to make the most of my time there.

但正如我所說，我很幸運能在大學裡學習，我想充分利用在大學裡的時光。

So we've been talking about a difficult time you had at university and we're gonna continue to talk about university education and higher education in general.

是以，我們一直在談論你在大學裡度過的一段艱難時光，我們將繼續談論大學教育和高等教育。

Should higher education be free to all citizens?

高等教育是否應該對所有公民免費？

I wanna give you a free course that has helped thousands of students improve their IELTS speaking score.

我想為您提供一門免費課程，它已幫助成千上萬的學生提高了雅思口語成績。

What it's gonna do is take you through every single part of the test and give you strategies for part one, part two and part three and also allow you to practice at home for free and get feedback.

它將帶你瞭解考試的每個部分，為你提供第一、第二和第三部分的考試策略，還允許你在家免費練習並獲得反饋。

To sign up for that for free, all you have to do is just click the link in the description.

要免費註冊，只需點擊描述中的鏈接即可。

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