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朗阁海外考试研究中心 Research Academy for Foreign Language Examinations 新托福阅读考题回顾 朗阁海外考试研究中心 刘翠云 考试日期 2014.05.17 Passage 1 Animal Migration Title: 动物迁徙 讲动物 orientation 的方式，迁徙根据 cognitive map, 举了几个例 子，一种灰鲸，用从左边走 coastline, 回来从右边走的方法，鸟可 以用 sun 和 star 导航，还需要一种 inner mechanism, 因为它们需 要适应 movement of celestial, 但是内在机制人们并不了解，而且 还提到至少有一个物种不需要这种 inner, 还有一种 monarch butterfly, 在夏季的迁徙地产卵和死去，后代直接飞回来，还有的是 靠太阳和月亮，还讲了鸽子靠地磁。 相关阅读：What is Migration? Most people think of migration as the seasonal movement of a flock of birds between their breeding and non-breeding sites. In fact, bird migration is probably the biological phenomenon that has attracted the most interest among non-scientists, and has one of the longest traditions of scientific investigation in biology (Berthold 2001). However, there are many other forms of animal migration, including journeys between east and west, complex 大致内容 round-trips involving land and ocean, altitudinal journeys up and down mountains, and vertical movements through the water column of oceans and lakes (Hoare 2009). What sets migration apart from other forms of movements is that migration typically involves travelling from one type of habitat to another (Aidley 1981). Perhaps the best-known insect migrant is th