What do you do if you don’t get into your first-choice university? This【D1】______faces thousands of British students every year.

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问题     What do you do if you don’t get into your first-choice university? This【D1】______faces thousands of British students every year. Many such【D2】______turn to Clearing, a service that helps find university places for students at the last moment. If they don’t have the marks to get into their 【D3】______, Clearing tells them about places available at other universities, though they might have to read a different subject.
    This year has seen a record number of people applying to university. This, combined with the 【D4】______, an uncertain job market, and budget cuts at universities, has produced even more of a scramble for places than usual. Some sources say six students have applied for each remaining【D5】______place.
    Some British students might consider an interesting alternative:【D7】______.
    The UK’s Higher Education Minister, David Willetts, is encouraging students who haven’t made the grade to consider alternatives to university, such as【D8】______and studying at home.
    "There are a range of options available," he says. "People can reapply next year, so they should consider spending this year in a way that will add positively to their CVs. Getting 【D9】______or other skills will strengthen their chances next year. " Some commentators say, though, that rising university costs, poor long-term【D10】______, and a drop in graduate recruitment mean this is the worst time to be a university student in the UK.
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In this section, you will hear a short passage. There are 10 missing words or phrases. Fill in the blanks with the exact words or phrases you hear. The passage will be read twice. Remember to write the answers on the answer sheet.
    What do you do if you don’t get into your first-choice university? This dilemma faces thousands of British students every year. Many such candidates turn to Clearing, a service that helps find university places for students at the last moment. If they don’t have the marks to get into their institution of first choice, Clearing tells them about places available at other university, though they might have to read a different subject.
    This year has seen a record number of people applying to university. This, combined with the weak economy, an uncertain job market, and budget cuts at universities, has produced even more of a scramble for places than usual. Some sources say six students have applied for each remaining undergraduate place.
    Some British students might consider an interesting alternative: studying abroad.
    The UK’s Higher Education Minister, David Willetts, is encouraging students who haven’t made the grade to consider alternatives to university, such as apprenticeships and studying at home.
    "There are a range of options available," he says. "People can reapply next year, so they should consider spending this year in a way that will add positively to their CVs. Getting practical work experience or other skills will strengthen their chances next year. " Some commentators say, though, that rising university costs, poor long-term job prospects, and a drop in graduate recruitment mean this is the worst time to be a university student in the UK.

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答案institution of first choice

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