托福听力中对话或讲座怎么出题
日期:2014-06-11 17:54

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对话或讲座是托福听力考试材料的主要形式,不同话题的对话或讲座也有不同的出题方式。下面详细介绍一下新托福听力考试有几种出题方式及怎么出题,希望能帮大家更加透彻的理解托福听力怎么考。
  1.对话或讲座的目的(purpose)意指其功能,是这个对话或讲座发生的主要理由。
  对话中,说话人的目的是与对话的话题、说话人之间的关系以及谈话的背景相关的。
  新托福听力考试中,关于目的的试题形式如下:
  Why does the student go to see the professor? What is the man's problem?
  Why is the woman concerned?
  What is the purpose of the conversation?
  2.谈话或讲座的目的与主题相关。新托福听力考试中关于目的的试题形式如下:
  What is the purpose of the talk? 'i What is the main purpose of the lecture'l What is the speaker's main purpose?
  3.有些关于目的的试题只与部分对话或讲座的内容相关。这些问题通常问的是某个短语或句子的作用:
  Why does the student say _?
  Why does the professor mention -?
  Why does the instructor talk about . ? Why does the speaker tell a story about -? Why does the professor ask the class about _
  4.有时考生可以再听一次部分对话或讲座的内容。之后会听到问题问及说话人的目的。例如:
  Listen again to part of the lecture. Then answer the question. (You hear part oftbe lecture again.)
  Why does the professor say this.
  5. 下面是一些新托福听力考试中对话或讲座目的的例子:
  To ask for advice
  To answer a question
  To compare two or more things To complain about something To define a term
  To describe a process
  To emphasize importance
  To explain causes and effects
  To give examples :
  To give reasons
  To introduce a new concept
  To recommend a course of action
  6.有时说话人会直接说出其目的:
  “l need advice about my paper."
  “I'm concerned about my grade for this class."
  “I'm applying to graduate school,and l was wondering if you'd write me a letter of recommendation.”

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重点单词
  • concernedadj. 担忧的,关心的
  • recommendvt. 建议,推荐,劝告 vt. 使成为可取,使受欢迎
  • conceptn. 概念,观念
  • complainvi. 抱怨,悲叹,控诉
  • conversationn. 会话,谈话
  • describevt. 描述,画(尤指几何图形),说成
  • definev. 定义,解释,限定,规定
  • recommendationn. 推荐,介绍
  • emphasizevt. 强调,着重