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A: Excuse me, is this where I register? I'd like to sign up for my courses for next semester.

打扰一下，请问这里是登记处吗？我想报名参加下学期的课程。

B: Yes, of course. I need your student ID please.

是的，当然可以，麻烦给我一下你的学生证。

A: Here you are.

给你。

B: Okay, Susan. It says here that you're a business major and you're in your second year. Is this information correct?

好的。苏珊，上面写着你是商务专业二年级，请问信息正确吗？

A: Yes. I do want to take some additional credits this year to get a minor in psychology.

没错的。我的确希望今年能多拿一些学分，然后辅修心理学。

B: Sure. That's not a problem. Do you have the list of courses you want to take this semester?

好的，没问题了，你有这学期想报名的课程列表吗？

A: Yeah. Here's my list. I'm not sure if the class schedule will allow me to take all of them though.

有的，给你，不过我不确定是否还能安排的下所有课程。

B: Yeah, that's perfect. What about the subjects for your minor?

可以的，很完美，你要辅修的科科目？

A: Oh yeah! Almost forgot, I need to take fundamental linguistics, consumer psychology, and neuroanatomy.

对了，差点忘了。我想修基础语言学，消费者心理，还有神经解剖学。

B: Wow, you're going to be busy this semester. Okay, here you go. You're registered now. You'll have to make your first tuition payment before classes start.

哇哦，你这学期会很忙的。好了，给你，已经登记好了。在课程开始之前要先去交学费。

register

登记；注册

register a birth/marriage/death

登记出生/结婚/死亡

register a company/trademark

注册公司/商标

The car was registered in my name.

汽车是用我的名字注册的。

sign up for

注册；和...签约；报名参加（课程）

例句：

I want to sign up for a language class.

我想参加一个语言课程。

I sign up for a one-year gym membership.

我注册了一年的健身会员。

credits

学分

例句：

I wanted to ask about getting credits for the internship.

我想问一下关于获得实习学分的事情。

I earned four credits by taking psychology.

我通过参加心理学课程获得了四个学分。

major

主修科目；（某专业的）主修学生；专业

She's an English major.

她是英语专业的学生。

补充：

major in..

主修...

She majored in English.

她是英语专业的。

minor

辅修科目；（美国大学的）辅修生

补充：

minor in...

辅修...

例句：

What are your major subjects and your minor subjects?

你的主修课和辅修课是什么？

I took psychology as a minor subject?

我辅修心理学。

In one's second year

在大学第二年

in one's first/second/third/forth year

在第一/二/三/四年

freshman 大一新生

sophomore 大二学生

junior 大三学生

senior 大四学生

tuition

学费

例句：

I have to work hard to pay for my son's tuition next semester.

我不得不努力工作，来支付我儿子下学期的学费。

I can't afford the tuition of $12000 a term.

我承受不起每学期12000美元的学费。