kai1xue2

begin a semester or a term

Da4wei4

David

Ma3li4

Mary

ting1shuo1

（sb）heard／was told that

shen1qing3

apply；application

zhuan3

transfer，change，turn

zhuan3xue2

trasfer to another school

ji4xu4

continue， go on； continuously

tong1zhi1

notice， announcement； notify

fen1ban1

assign people to different classes

fen1ban1kao3shi4

placement test

hui2

kind， sort （often used with 事 after 这么， 那么， 怎么）

zu3zhi1

organize； organization

ce4yan4

test； quiz

ran2hou4

then， after that

jue2ding4

decide，make up one's mind

gai1

should

cheng2ji4

grade；achievement

dan1

list； form

jiao4xue2

the process of teaching

qing2kuang4

condition， situation

shi2ji4

actual， real

yuan2lai2

it turns out to be， so

xu1yao4

need

zhun3bei4

prepare， get ready

ke4cheng2

course；curriculum

ben3shi4

ability，skill

da4gai4

roughly

nei4rong2

content

yu3fa3

grammar

ci2hui4

vocabulary

yue4du2

reading （comprehension）；read

bu4fen

part，section

ju4ti3

specific，definite

qing1chu

know sth。clearly

yi1ban1

usual／usually

chu2fei1

unless

tiao4ji2

skip grades（in school）

di4dian3

place，site，locale

dao4shi2 hou

by that time， when the time comes

fa1

send out，give out，distribute

huan1ying2

welcome