云上毕业典礼
A graduation ceremony is 2. _____ important occasion In our lives.1. ____________( tradition), students wear academic dress and accept their diplomas(毕业证书) from headmasters. But due to the coviD-19 outbreak, graduation ceremonies have been changed. In March, the Business Breakthrough University in Japan 3. __________(replace) students with“ needme” robots to take part in the graduation ceremony. The robots were dressed in typical graduation caps and gown (袍子) and had tablets(平板电脑) 4. _____place of students' faces. When a graduate's name 5. _________(call) during the ceremony, their faces appeared on the tablets while four students 6. ______physically attended the ceremony moved the robots toward the president of the university, Kenichi Ohmae , _7. ________( collect )their certificate. At the same time, the rest of the graduates took part in the ceremony via an app with a video call function. This novel and Innovative ceremony was 8. ___________( surprise )to students One student 9. _________( attend )the graduation told LAD Bible website," When I enrolled, I never thought I would operate a robot to attend the graduation ceremony.
ceremony /ˈserəmoʊni/ n. 典礼,仪式
occasion /əˈkeɪʒn/ n. 时机,机会;场合
academic dress学生服,学位服;礼袍
diploma /dɪˈploʊmə/ n. 毕业证书,学位证书
headmaster /ˌhedˈmæstər/ n. 校长
due to由于;应归于
tablet平板电脑
physically /ˈfɪzɪkli/ adv. 肉体地,身体上地
certificate/sərˈtɪfɪkət/ v. 发给证明书,用证书证明 n. 证书;文凭
enroll参加;登记;注册
operate /ˈɑːpəreɪt/ vi. 运转;动手术;起作用 vt. 操作;经营
1. an 2. Traditionally 3. replaced 4. in 5. was called 6. who7. to collect 8. surprising 9. attending