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Auckland University Online Education-What to Expect
Most Auckland University (AU) online programs are 100 percent online so that students do not come to the school campus. Instead, AU has designed a media-rich, easy-to-use learning environment through a Learning Management System (LMS)
? Discipline (纪律)
With disciplined work habits, you are likely to succeed as an online student. It is up to you to log on to your course and meet your own deadlines.
? Time Management
In order to earn competitive grades, plan on spending a minimum of 20-25 hours a week on each course. AU courses operate on a seven-week schedule, with start dates in January, March, May, July, September and November. Students are able to complete two courses per semester by taking one seven-week course at a time
? Professional Connections
Many of the AU faculty (教员) who teach online have connections to industry, so the online learning environment ensures access to diverse expertise and practice. It includes an extensive network of professionals in a variety of industries.
“I work as an IT manager: And right from the very beginning, every class I took was relevant to what I was doing at work. The wide range of courses gave me a strong foundation for my career development.”
——Jim Heilman, Computer Information System graduate
? Technology
It goes without saying that technology plays a vital role in online learning. You will need a high-speed Internet connection and basic computer skills. For specifics, please click here to visit our Technology page.
1. How long does it take to complete one course?
A. One semester. B. Seven weeks.
C. Several mouth. D. At least 20-25 hours.
2. Why is Jim Heilman mentioned?
A. To set a good example.
B. To recognize an excellent graduate.
C. To prove benefits of professional connections.
D. To show effective methods of online learning.
3. Where is the text probably taken from?
A. A college website. B. An academic magazine.
C. A course brochure. D. An online advertisement.
【答案】1. B 2. C 3. A
【解析】
本文为一篇应用文。主要介绍了奥克兰大上学习课程的基本信息。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据Time Management这一下标题AU courses operate on a seven-week schedule(奥克兰大学课程计划为七周 )可知，完成一门课程学习的时间为七周。故此题选B。
【2题详解】
推理判断题。根据Jim所说I work as an IT manager: And right from the very beginning, every class I took was relevant to what I was doing at work. The wide range of courses gave me a strong foundation for my career development.”我是一名IT经理:从一开始，我上的每一门课都与我的工作相关。多元化的课程为我的职业发展打下了坚实的基础。” 可知，在奥克兰大学学习可以学到与专业相关的知识。由此判断出，提及 Jim Heilman 的目的是为了展示与专业联系的益处 。故此题选C 。
【3题详解】
推理判断题。根据文章最后一句话For specifics, please click here to visit our Technology page.(想要更多详细信息，请点击浏览我们的科技网页) 由此判断出 ，这篇文章来自一个大学网页。故此题选A。
