I noticed that recently there are two big things -- something happened to my hair -- two big things going on in the university of Maryland, the rain and the big final.

我观察到最近发生了两件大事——我头发发生了一些变化——两件发生在马里兰大学大事：连续大雨和期末大考。

During their years at college, these conscientious students are convinced that they are not working hard enough and will fail their finals, yet end up by getting huge firsts.

这些兢兢业业学生们始终认为自已还够努力，大考格，结果却捧回一堆一堆第一名。

Richard and I are hitting the books. We need to study for the big exam.

理查德和我打算用功学习。我们需要为一场大考看书学习。

His big science test was on Friday!

他自然科学大考在星期五！

So when you decide you're going to stay up late the night before a big test, then wonder why you woke up feeling groggy and mentally exhausted?

所以，当你决定在大考前一晚熬夜时，你纳闷为何一觉醒来觉得昏昏沉沉、精神疲惫？

In fact, the whole of society takes this grand examination very seriously.

事实上，整个社都非常重视这场大考。

I have a big English test coming up, so I am meeting with my tutor after school every day this week so I can be prepared.

我英语大考即将到来，所以这周我每天放学后都和我家庭教师见面，这样我就可以做好准备了。

The last thing someone wants is to get home about to study for a big test, and you see your desk scattered with paper and other supplies.

没人愿意回到家要为一场大考而复习，却看到书桌上散落着纸张和其他用品。

A lot of times college students will pull an all-nighter when they need to study for a big exam.

很多时候，大学生在需要为大考复习时通宵达旦地学习。

Your friend tells you that they have a big test or job interview coming up soon.

你朋友告诉你他们马上就要参加一个大考或面试了。

So if you find yourself breaking out the day before a big test, that's probably why.

所以，如果你发现自己在大考前一天粉刺爆发，这也许就是原因。

The day of the big test, he was a bundle of nerves.

在大考那天，他紧张得得了。

He still thinks it's a good idea to study the day before a big test.

他认为在大考前一天复习仍然是个好主意。

So you better make sure that they're prepared for the test, and all kids learn for, half a decade or longer was how to ace this one test that came at the end of the year.

所以你们最好确保他们为这场考试做好准备，因为所有孩子为了——长达五年甚至更久——所学就是如何在这场年末大考中取得优异成绩。这就是你们在学校所学内容。

Or this is what helped me through this big exam or this big moment or this big journey, big tough journey I'm going through right now.

或者，这正是帮助我度过这次大考、这个重要时刻，或是眼下正在经历这段艰难旅程东西。

Okay, so let's get into our amazing tips for how to handle the night before the big day, the night before your exam.

好，接下来我们分享一些应对大考前夜绝佳建议，助你轻松度过考试前夕。

So, for example, imagine I have a big test and I know I'm going to fail, so I decide to cheat.

所以，比如说，假设我有一个大考，我知道我挂掉，所以我决定作弊。

Say Bernice has a big test coming up, like a really big, all or nothing, end of the year exam.

假设 Bernice 即将进行一场大考， 就像一场非常大年终考试，全有或全无。

So it consists of your classes and then taking these big exams and then you write your dissertation.

所以它包括你课程，然后参加这些大考，最后你撰写学位论文。

Okay, say good morning to God's gift to history.

看来你已经准备好历史大考。