2004年 interview (2/6)-英语听力

[00:00.74]We didn't study very hard , because we didn't have to. [00:04.47]We didn't have all this fantastic competition that you have today. Mmm. [00:10.68]We were always made to feel that getting a first degree in the Arts Faculty was not preparation for a profession. [00:18.09]It was a general education. We were not under any pressure to decide on our careers, and we had such a good time. [00:26.82]We were left very much on our own, and we were encouraged to make things happen. [00:32.35]What do you see as the most striking difference in university education since then? [00:39.36]University education has changed dramatically since those days. [00:44.29]Things are very specialized today. [00:46.88]Yes, definitely so. [00:49.48]And, in your subsequent career experience as an educator [00:54.09]and later administrator in various institutions of higher education in Asia and elsewhere, [01:01.15]Professor Wang, you have repeatedly noted that one has to look at the development of education [01:08.36]in one particular country in a broad context. [01:12.26]What do you mean by that?