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W: OK, and you have very strong views about universities {d} in Canada.
Could you{9} please explain?
All the universities are owned by the government,
so there is
theMinistry of Educationin charge of
creating the curriculum for the
universities
and so there is not much room for flexibility.
since it's a
government-operated institu{q秋}tion,
things don't move very fast.
If you
want something to be done,
then their{the} staff do not
have so much incentive to help you
be/ə/cause he's a worker for the government.
but in the United States we have many priva/ə/te universities,
and I think they are large bureaucracies also.
I think it's a problem because you're not giving equal acc ess to education toeverybody.
Washington University in SaintLouis, Missouri, is a medium-sized university.
位于密苏里州圣路易斯的华盛顿大学是一所中等规模的大学。
It has 11,000 students. 12 percent ofthem were international students, mostly graduate students.
学校有11000名学生。其中12%是国际学生，大部分是研究生。
The University has schools for law, medicine, and social work.
这所大学有法学院、医学院和社会工作学院。
It{d} also has a Business School, a School of Design and Visual Arts, and a School of Engineering and AppliedScience.
它还有一所商学院、一所设计与视觉艺术学院和一所工程与应用科学学院。
But more than 60% of courses are taught Arts and Sciences program.
但是超过60%的课程是艺术和科学课程。
The new school year that begins this fall will cost about $50,000 for undergraduates.
从今年秋季开始的新学年，本科生将花费大约5万美元。
That includes 12 months of living expenses estimated at$20,000.
这包括12个月的生活费，估计为2万美元。
Graduate tuition differs by programme.
研究生的学费因课程而异。
Tuition for the Master of Social Work programme, for example, will cost $27,000 in the coming year.
例如，社会工作硕士课程的学费将在明年达到2.7万美元。
The Master of Business Administration programme will cost about $38,000.
工商管理硕士课程的费用约为3.8万美元。
The university offers financial assistance to international students, including first-year students, but says its resources are limited.
该校向包括一年级学生在内的国际学生提供经济援助，但表示其资源有限。
Scholarships are available. The university also offers a monthly payment plan to spread out the cost of tuition.
奖学金是可用的。该大学还提供每月支付计划，以分摊学费。
It offers loan programmes. International students in the United States generally cannot receive federal students loans.
它提供贷款项目。在美国的国际学生通常不能获得联邦学生贷款。
But they may be able to lake out private loans, as many American students do.
但他们可能会像许多美国学生那样，把私人贷款抽走。
Washington University in Saint Louis was named Eliot Seminary when it opened in 1853.
圣路易斯华盛顿大学在1853年成立时命名为艾略特学院。
Later, the name was changed to honor the first American president George Washington.
后来，为了纪念美国第一任总统乔治·华盛顿，这个名字更改了。
