美国大学往往非常关注你的英语程度。因此，除了GRE与托福的好成绩外，来自母语是英语的某人的推荐信也可能有帮助。

Hence, in addition to good GRE and TOEFL scores, a letter of recommendation from a native speaker of English may be helpful.

艾丽斯：首先，我需要一封推荐信。

ALICE: First, I need a letter of recommendation.

他用假的推荐信骗取了那份工作。

He conned his way into the job using false references.

这些推荐信大可不必理会。

These recommendations can safely be ignored.

申请书连同完整个人简历和两份推荐信必须在6月12日以前送达校长处。

Applications with a full curriculum vitae and two references should reach the Principal by June 12th.

这可以给写推荐信的人提供一些建议。

Which may lead to some recommendations for the letter writers themselves.

达特和同事们研究了1，200多封申请地球科学博士后的推荐信。

Dutt and her colleagues studied more than 1,200 letters of recommendation for postdoctoral positions in geoscience.

最新的研究表明，男性也更有可能收到优秀的推荐信。

And new research reveals that men are more likely to receive excellent letters of   recommendation, too.

这些推荐信来自世界各地，当然，既有男性写的，也有女性写的。

That includes letters of recommendation from all over the world, and written by, yes, men and women.