原版英语口语情景对话第0233集：班里唯一的男生 .doc

1、Shawn是班里唯一的男生，无论同学还是老师对他的态度都是关照的。Todd: Now, Shawn, you were just saying that at your university youre the only male student.Shawn: Yeah, in my program, Im the only guy in my class, and when I signed up for the program I had known this going in to it, so on the first day I was a bit, how-should-I-say

2、, a little bit happy, so when we were all in the auditorium, getting selected to go to our class, I was counting all the amount of girls that were in the class and the ratio worked out to about to 48 to 1, so the first few months, actually the first few weeks were very bit happy but after awhile you

3、 just realize, these girls just become your friends and youre all there for the same purpose to get your education and your minds not really on, how-should-I-say, meeting the opposite sex in that classroom so surprisingly, wha-chu-call, women arent that much different than men. They, its very cool t

4、o be around all these women. Its a very good experience, its, how-should-I-say, its, Id say its made me a better person, maybe a bit more sensitive to their feelings, Id say and.Todd: So you still must get special attention though!Shawn: Still, must get special attention, um! Just because Im the onl

5、y guy in the class, it doesnt matter. You can float around that classroom and talk to anybody you want. Some girls cannot float around the classroom and talk to other girls because Im the only guy in that class it seems that they want the attention regardless if they dont like you or not. They just

6、want the attention. So its never, it doesnt get lonely in the class because as a guy in the class youll never stop talking, because they want your attention, but its a very cool experience.Todd: OK, well as a teacher, do you think that men teachers think differently that female teachers?Shawn: Id sa

7、y, not so much in the classroom setting but in terms with fellow coworkers, Id say that men are very, more composed, they dont, how-should-I-say, what Ive noticed in my program with women having their infighting in the class, not that they always come to me, its just that, Im very composed, Im able

8、to, how-should-I-say, not lose my head, not lose my patience right away, so, but in terms of teaching skills, um, I dont see any difference, like theyre both doing the same type of job, trying to educate young minds, so in terms of teaching strategies, its how-should-I-say, women have, Id say more of an artistic touch than I do, its, um, I put that as the main difference, theyre more relaxed singing around the class, whereas Im just nervous as can be and I dont like doing it, so.Todd: OK, I agree. Im the same way when I teach kids.