University Applications

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Parents Meeting
12 April, 2013
2013年4月12日家长会
Sheldon Smith
Centre Principal
校长
Academic Presentation
学术报告
A. End of Semester 2 Exams
第二学期期末考试
B. AP Course Registration
AP课程登记
A. End of Semester 2 exams
第二学期期末考试
Academic calendar is 40 weeks 校历上是
40周
Final day Friday 21 June
本学年的最后一天是6月21日
Final exams for subjects in week 39
第39周将进行所有科目的期末考试
B. AP Course Registration
AP课程登记
 Students will need to register for subjects for next year
学生需要登记下一年修读的AP课程
 Deadline 26 April 截止日期:4月26日
 The school will use the Naviance system for this
(online)
学校将利用Naviance系统,供学生在线提交申请
 All current courses will be offered again next year
本学年提供的课程下一年会继续提供
 AP Psychology will also be added
将增加AP心理学课程
 One more course likely to be added, to be confirmed
later 更多可能增加的课程,将会进一步确认
B. AP Course Registration
AP课程登记
 All students need to take English
所有学生需要修读英语
 Choose between standard English and AP English
Language在标准英语和AP英语语言中进行选择
 Can choose a further 2-3 AP ‘units’
可以再选择2-3个“单位”的AP课程
 1 unit is equal to 1 year of study for subjects which
have 4-5 hours per week
一个“单位”等于一门全年课程,每周4-5节课
 Some subjects are only 1 semester so are 0.5 ‘units’ e.g.
Physics C, Macro-/Micro-Economics
有一些科目是一个学期的课程,算0.5“单位”,例
如物理C、宏观经济学、微观经济学
B. AP Course Registration
AP课程登记
Choose the subjects based on your ability
and interest
根据个人能力和兴趣选择科目
Only choose maximum number of AP
subjects if you are very strong and hardworking 如果你能力很强而且学习很努
力,才选择最多允许的科目数
Don’t be greedy – remember you have 2
years of AP study 不要贪心--记住你还
有两年的时间学习AP课程
B. AP Course Registration
AP课程登记
Current courses are(现在提供的AP课程):
Social Science(社会科学类)
 AP Micro-Economics – 0.5 units
AP微观经济学 – 0.5 单位
 AP Macro-Economics – 0.5 units
AP宏观经济学 – 0.5 单位
 AP US History – needs strong English
AP美国历史 –对英文要求很高
 AP World History – needs strong English
AP世界历史–对英文要求很高
 AP Human Geography 人文地理
B. AP Course Registration
AP课程登记
Current courses are(现在提供的AP课程)
:
Mathematics(数学类)
AP Calculus AB AP微积分AB
AP Calculus BC AP微积分BC
AP Statistics AP统计学
B. AP Course Registration
AP课程登记
Current courses are (现在提供的AP课程) :
Science(科学类)
 AP Chemistry AP 化学
 AP Physics B AP 物理B
 AP Physics C: Mechanics – 0.5 units
AP物理C(力学)-- 0.5单位
 AP Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism – 0.5
units AP物理C(电磁学)-- 0.5单位
B. AP Course Registration
AP课程登记
Difference between Physics B & C
物理B和C的差别
 If interested in Physics, choose one (not both)
如果对物理感兴趣,修读一门物理
 Cover same topics 覆盖的主题相同
 Physics C has more depth
物理C的内容更深入一些
 Physics C only necessary if you want to study
engineering or physical science major 只有当
你选择工程或物理科学作为专业时,才是必
修课
 Physics C needs strong Math
物理C需要数学很强
B. AP Course Registration
AP课程登记
Most universities are interested wellrounded students
多数大学都喜欢全面发展的学生
Make sure you study a range of subjects
during Year 2 & 3
确保在高二和高三均衡选择科目
Some social science subjects, not all
science & math
修读一些社会科学类的科目,不要只
选科学和数学
Summary
总结
 Final exams week 39 期末考试将于第39周进
行
 Students should register AP Year 2 courses
before 26 April 学生需要在4月26日前登记高
二要修读的AP课程
 Should choose 2-3 ‘units’ 应选择2-3个“单位”
 Choose based on ability and interest 选课要根
据自己的能力和兴趣
 Try to choose a range, not all science/math 尽
量均衡选课,不要只选科学和数学
 Final day Friday 21 June 本学年最后一天是6
月21日
Thank You
谢谢!
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