芝加哥大學(xué)2020-2021文書題目
芝加哥大學(xué)歷來都是公認(rèn)最看重學(xué)生文書的院校之一,尤其是在今年標(biāo)化考試眾多變數(shù)的情況下,文書寫作對于芝大申請人來說肯定是越發(fā)重要。下面就來看看芝加哥大學(xué)今年的文書題目吧。
在美本申請中,文書非常重要,除了Common App系統(tǒng) 的主文書外,大多數(shù)學(xué)校還會要求遞交補充文書,以此更深入地了解申請者本人。
芝加哥大學(xué)尤其看重文書部分,除了正常的申請文書之外,芝加哥大學(xué)還會讓學(xué)生提交一些比較獨特的補充文書。芝加哥大學(xué)的文書題目也一向以趣味性和獨特另類著稱,也被眾多申請者認(rèn)為是最費腦細(xì)胞的文書。
芝加哥大學(xué)認(rèn)為,這些文書是學(xué)生向招生官介紹自己,展示他們的品味和抱負(fù)的機會。2020-2021的芝加哥文書題目是怎樣的,快來跟著小編來看看今年的題目是有多燒腦吧。>>如何申請芝加哥大學(xué)?點擊咨詢
Question 1 (Required) 必選
How does the University of Chicago, as you know it now, satisfy your desire for a particular kind of learning, community, and future? Please address with some specificity your own wishes and how they relate to UChicago.
根據(jù)你所了解到的,芝加哥大學(xué)如何滿足您對某種學(xué)習(xí),社區(qū)和未來的渴望?請具體說明你自己的愿望以及它們與UChicago的關(guān)系。
Question 2 Extended Essay (Required; Choose one)(必選;以下任選一題)
Essay Option 1
Who does Sally sell her seashells to? How much wood can a woodchuck really chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? Pick a favorite tongue twister (either originally in English or translated from another language) and consider a resolution to its conundrum using the method of your choice. Math, philosophy, linguistics... it's all up to you (or your woodchuck).
—Inspired by Blessing Nnate, Class of 2024
莎莉把她的貝殼賣給誰?如果土拔鼠能拔土那土拔鼠會拔多少土?(這兩則英文原文都是英語國家耳熟能詳?shù)睦@口令)。選一個你最喜歡的繞口令(英文/外語翻譯成英文的繞口令都可以),然后用自己的方法解決它所提出的難題。數(shù)學(xué)、哲學(xué)、語言學(xué)……用什么方法取決于你(或你的土撥鼠)。
Essay Option 2
What can actually be divided by zero?
—Inspired by Mai Vu, Class of 2024
什么可以被0整除?
Essay Option 3
The seven liberal arts in antiquity consisted of the Quadrivium — astronomy, mathematics, geometry, and music — and the Trivium — rhetoric, grammar, and logic. Describe your own take on the Quadrivium or the Trivium. What do you think is essential for everyone to know?
—Inspired by Peter Wang, Class of 2022
古典時代博雅教育包括七門人文學(xué)科:“四術(shù)”(Quadrivium)包括天文學(xué)、數(shù)學(xué)、幾何學(xué)和音樂,“三藝”(Trivium)包括修辭學(xué)、語法和邏輯學(xué)。描述一下你是怎么看待Quadrivium或者Trivium的。你認(rèn)為什么東西是每個人都必要學(xué)習(xí)的?
Essay Option 4
Subway maps, evolutionary trees, Lewis diagrams. Each of these schematics tells the relationships and stories of their component parts. Reimagine a map, diagram, or chart. If your work is largely or exclusively visual, please include a cartographer's key of at least 300 words to help us best understand your creation.
—Inspired by Maximilian Site, Class of 2020
地鐵線路圖,進化樹,路易斯圖,這些圖表都描述了其各個組成部分的關(guān)系和故事。請你重新構(gòu)想一個地圖,圖解或表格。如果你的作品是基于視覺的,作為制圖師,請你提供至少300個單詞的解釋,以幫助我們更好地了解你的創(chuàng)作。
Essay Option 5
"Do you feel lucky? Well, do ya, punk?" - Eleanor Roosevelt. Misattribute a famous quote and explore the implications of doing so.
—Inspired by Chris Davey, AB’13
“你感到幸運嗎,混球?” ——埃莉諾·羅斯福
這是來自美國經(jīng)典老片《Dirty Harry(骯臟的哈里)》里的臺詞。
錯誤地引用一句著名的話,并探究這樣做的含義。
Essay Option 6
Engineer George de Mestral got frustrated with burrs stuck to his dog’s fur and applied the same mechanic to create Velcro. Scientist Percy Lebaron Spencer found a melted chocolate bar in his magnetron lab and discovered microwave cooking. Dye-works owner Jean Baptiste Jolly found his tablecloth clean after a kerosene lamp was knocked over on it, consequently shaping the future of dry cleaning. Describe a creative or interesting solution, and then find the problem that it solves.
—Inspired by Steve Berkowitz, AB’19, and Neeharika Venuturupalli, Class of 2024
工程師George de Mestral很受不了他狗的毛里總粘著毛刺,結(jié)果用相同的原理發(fā)明了魔術(shù)貼?茖W(xué)家Percy Lebaron Spencer在他的磁控管實驗室發(fā)現(xiàn)了一塊融化的巧克力,因此發(fā)明了微波烹飪。染廠的老板Jean Baptiste Jolly在打翻一盞煤油燈后發(fā)現(xiàn)他的桌布變干凈了,就此開創(chuàng)了干洗技術(shù)的未來。描述一個具有創(chuàng)造性的或有趣的事情解決辦法,然后找到它可以解決的問題。
Essay Option 7
In the spirit of adventurous inquiry (and with the encouragement of one of our current students!) choose one of our past prompts (or create a question of your own). Be original, creative, thought provoking. Draw on your best qualities as a writer, thinker, visionary, social critic, sage, citizen of the world, or future citizen of the University of Chicago; take a little risk, and have fun!
本著冒險的精神(在我們在校生的鼓勵下。,選擇我們過去的題目之一(或提出你自己的問題)。發(fā)揮你的原創(chuàng)性、創(chuàng)造力、啟發(fā)力,向我們展示你最好的品質(zhì):你可以是作家,思想家,暢想家,社會評論家,賢哲,世界公民或芝加哥大學(xué)的未來成員……冒冒險,祝你玩得開心!
文書是美國高校了解申請者的一個重要途徑,因為它們錄取的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)不僅僅是考試成績。
芝加哥大學(xué)歷來都是公認(rèn)最看重學(xué)生文書的院校之一,尤其是在今年標(biāo)化考試眾多變數(shù)的情況下,文書寫作對于芝大申請人來說肯定是越發(fā)重要。
而且,看似古怪的UChicago文書題目,實則給申請者打開了一篇廣闊的天地,無論你是什么類型的學(xué)生,擁有什么異于他人的天賦,都能在芝加哥 Extended Essay 中找到施展拳腳的話題,賦予你機會給學(xué)校呈現(xiàn)出一個立體的、獨一無二的你。
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