高考阅读分类指导VI_关注细节.docx

高考阅读分类指导三关注“细节”！Part I: Scanning1. How many students do public universities usually have?2. Where is ConnecticutCollege located?3. What is the cost to study at ConnecticutCollege each year?4. Who can we write to if we have more questions about American colleges?Which school is for you?Welcome back to the new school year! Read this column to learn about different types of American colleges.Private liberal arts colleges, which are the most popular, have about 2,000 students; private universities often have 3,000 to 6,000 students, public universities have from 10,000 to 50,000 students; and women’s colleges usually have 1,500 to 2,000 students.Descriptions of the colleges can be found on the school’s website, which is a good starting point to learn more. Use e-mail to write to the admissions officer and ask how many Chinese students are on campus, the total cost for a year at the college, the financial aid situation at the college, and if the college requires the SATs.All American colleges are eager to get Chinese students because they know that many Chinese work hard in school, and the colleges want to add international students to their community because diversity of students helps everyone learn how different kinds of people think.Besides those household universities such as Harvard and Yale, one of the first on your list could be ConnecticutCollege in New England. It is a private, coed, liberal arts college where every student lives on campus. It’s a college where students don’t lock their bicycles or dormitory rooms. ConnecticutCollege has small classes with 10 to 19 students per class or lab. It costs about $48,000 a year for all expenses including travel and books. ConnecticutCollege is known for its study abroad program where more than half of the students spend one semester or one year studying in another country. ConnecticutCollege gives about $3 million in need-based financial aid to international students. Very important for you, SATs are not required.Be s