关于宁波诺丁汉大学UNNC,不可不说的35件小事

发布时间:2019-10-28 09:16:55    阅读量:

不知不觉,由夏转秋
新学期的生活转眼已经过去辣么久
仿佛才刚入学的新生
也渐渐步入大学生活的正轨
从传说到亲历
你发现了UNNC的哪些有趣之处?
或者,你觉得为时尚短
仍无法看到UNNC全貌?
今天就让我们来抛砖引玉
给大家说道说道
UNNC,多的是你不知道的事
It's been almost two months since the semester started and most of the new students have familiarised themselves with UNNC. Here are some facts about UNNC – some of which you may already know!

1. 学校有活动、选课等一般都通过邮件通知,一定要记得每天查看自己的邮件,不然很有可能错过重要的事情。

Check your emails on a daily basis, otherwise you are likely to miss important events or applications.

2. 老师卧虎藏龙,钓鱼高手、乐队扛把子、瑜伽大师、拉面师傅、相声艺术家……你永远不知道课堂外的ta有多少身份。

Many staff are talented and versatile. Outside of classroom they may be a keyboard player of a music band, a master of Yoga or an artist of Crosstalk. You will never ever know how many things they can do besides teaching.

3.早上七点的健身房,跑步机比复习季的自习位还难抢。

It is harder to find an available treadmill at 7 a.m. in the gym than a seat in the self-study areas during revision week.

4.钟楼敲钟比整点快一分钟。

The clock in Trent Building always strikes one minute in advance.

5.学校的卫生间均配备卫生纸、擦手纸、烘干机、洗手液、冷热水龙头。

The University’s toilets are all equipped with toilet rolls, paper towels, hand dryers, hand washes and hot water.

6.2018年,图书馆纸质书中被借最多的是《数学在经济和商业中的应用》。

In 2018, the library book most frequently checked out was Mathematics for Business and Economics.

7.除了长住民诺丁鸭,UNNC动物园还接待过羊驼、马、鹦鹉、小猫、小狗……另,观鸟达人已在UNNC记录过34种鸟类。

Besides Nottingham Ducks, the “UNNC Zoo” has welcomed alpacas, horses, parrots, cats, dogs, etc. Birdwatchers have observed and recorded 34 species of birds on campus so far.

8.PB (Portland Building, 旧称Student Service Building或SSB)与TB(Teaching Building),是两座对称的建筑。

The Portland Building (PB) - previously named Student Service Building (SSB) - and the Teaching Building (TB) are two symmetrical buildings.

9.校园里有两座正在修建的新大楼:诺丁桥边的新图书馆和西南角的国际创新创业孵化园,估计对很多人来说都是“一毕业就修好”系列。

There are two buildings under construction on campus: the new library and the International Incubator Park. However, many of you reading this will have graduated by the time they are opened. 

10.在自习室占座被收书的风险极大,大概每半小时就会有人来检查。但为了给大家留出吃饭时间,中午的检查频率会放缓。

Library staff will check if someone occupies the seat arbitrarily every half hour during the final season, but often not as frequently during lunch or dinner time.

11.只要是有风的天气,23栋的狂风就会努力营业,在下雨天能摧毁一切雨伞,只有学校纪念品商店的长柄伞可以勉强抵挡。

The wind is weirdly strong near Building 23 and you can barely pass it without breaking your umbrella.

12.每年四月中旬,学校会举办大型校园开放日,学院和部门、学生组织或社团会用尽浑身解数展示各自的风采,是了解UNNC(接受全方位无死角安利)的绝佳机会。

The annual UNNC Grand Open Day is in mid-April.

13.除开考试季、寒暑假和开学第一周,兼职“校园影院”的新奥迪基本每周都会放映一部热映院线电影。2D 和 3D 影片的票价一般为 15 元和 20 元。

Apart from the orientation week and the exam season, a movie will be played in the D.H. Lawrence Auditorium every week. Tickets for 2D and 3D movies are usually 15 yuan and 20 yuan respectively.

14.在学校官方微信后台输入“青春烙印”能收获各个专业的大佬故事。

You can learn more stories about outstanding students from different courses by sending “青春烙印” to the UNNC WeChat official account “宁波诺丁汉大学”.

15.学校有一本官方杂志叫《诺言诺影》,每学期发布一刊,是父母的快乐源泉。

There is an official Chinese magazine issued once a term, which has always been popular among UNNC parents.

16.教学区的空调功率极其强劲。建议冬天穿短袖,夏天穿棉袄。

Air conditioners in the teaching areas are powerful. A T-shirt is recommended for winter, and a coat for summer (seriously).

17.如今在校园里神龙不见尾的诺丁鸭是驯化泓雁,2018年以前在校园里大摇大摆的诺丁鸭是驯化灰雁。

The Nottingham Ducks are actually Swan Geese. They replaced the previous Greylag Geese in 2018.

18.石楠花普遍分布于教学区,学术之路必有它的陪伴。

The distinctive fragrance of the Photinia plant spreads over almost the whole teaching area.

19.海洋楼二楼的乒乓球桌,可以用来自习。

The table tennis table on the second floor of the Sir David and Lady Susan Greenaway Building (IAMET) is a good place to study.

20.小悉尼是夜里蚊子最多的地方,但是无法阻止常年出没的DT(Deep talk)小队。

There are many mosquitoes at the Music Plaza by the Nottingham River during summer evenings, but they don’t stop students from hanging out there.

21.图书馆隐藏功能:借笔记本、借Kindle、借乐高、体验VR……一楼还珍藏了大量日文原版漫画。

The library provides LEGO sets, Kindle and laptop loan services and you can also have a VR experience in the Wonder Lab. There are also loads of original copies of Japanese comics on the 1st floor of the library.

22.诺丁河其实是可以划船的。想划船的同学可以多多关注DCL、Sport等学校各部门举办的活动。

The Nottingham River is actually open for rowing. If you are interested in rowing, contact the Department of Campus Life (DCL) and UNNC Sport.

23.校园内的可持续能源技术研究中心 (CSET) 是中国第一座零碳建筑。

The Centre for Sustainable Energy Technologies (CSET) is the first carbon-neutral building in China.

24.校内很多自动贩卖机已经可以刷脸支付了。

Most of the vending machines on campus now accept facial recognition payment.

25.天气晴朗的周末会有很多Tutor携家属出游,有很大几率在草坪上捕捉到可爱的混血小萝莉小正太。

On sunny weekends, there's a good chance you will see international families playing on the lawns.

26.每到暑假,UNNCer朋友圈的定位可以汇成一张世界地图,到处做志愿者、实习、上夏校,从自己待腻的地方去别人待腻的地方体验人生。

Every summer, UNNC students fly to all over the globe to do volunteering, internships, summer schools, and so on. You can travel around the world by browsing your WeChat moments.

27.每个人的朋友圈里都有至少一个拿奖学金的学霸。

Almost everyone has at least one friend who receives a UNNC scholarship.

28.UNNC有近100个学生组织和社团,其中隐藏的民间大神超乎你的想象。

There are approximately 100 student organisations and clubs at UNNC.

29.NUSearch可以线上借阅图书馆的书籍,还有大量免费文献。

You can use NUSearch to access electronic versions of library books as well as plenty of online resources to study and research.

30.2018-2019,连续两年的UNNC新生中,姓李的同学最多。

Li is the most common surname among both 2018 and 2019 freshers.

31.隔壁高教园区图书馆,可以直接用我们的学生卡激活后借书。

You can use your UNNC student ID cards to borrow books from the University Park Library.

32.三校运动会轮流在宁诺、英诺、马诺举行。

The annual Tri-Campus Games rotates between the UK, Malaysia and China campuses.

33.从13栋寝室去图书馆其实走校外更近。

It is actually closer to go to the library from outside the campus if you live in Building 13.

34.没有什么事情是一顿后街解决不了的,如果有那就是今天城管来了。

If you have a bad day, street food can cure anything (unless the Urban Management Police arrive).

35.不好意思,最后憋不住了,一定要吹一下,这几个字已经倒背如流:55名排国全,年51校建。系体量质和源资学教学大强百界世进引,学大作合外中所一第国中。

If you are still reading, I bet that you have are already learned this: The University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) is the first Sino-foreign university in China, with its teaching approach shaped and assessed through the same processes and to the same standards as those in the UK. UNNC welcomes staff and students from more than 75 countries and regions around the world. 

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