基础英语PPT unit 1.ppt

Cultural NotesThe Ivy League Cultural NotesThe Ivy League 1/4 An athletic conference comprising eight private institutions of higher education in the Northeastern United States. The conference name is also commonly used to refer to those eight schools as a group.[2] The eight institutions are Brown University(Providence, Rhode Island), Columbia University(NYC), Cornell University (Ithaca, NY, Dartmouth College (Hanover, New Hampshire), Harvard University (Cambridge, MA), Princeton University (Princeton, New Jersey), the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), and Yale University (New Have