新托福口语2011年2月12日考题回顾.doc

新托福口语2011年2月12日考题回顾 考试日期： 2011.2.12 是否重复 09.10.10北美 题号 内容 Question 1 Describe a special experience which has changed you positively. Explain how it changed you. Include reasons and details support your response. Question 2 Some people prefer to learn from people and events in the pasts; others prefer to learn from current people and events. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice. Question 3 Reading part Listening part 教授要求学生在上讨论课程前发email给她。 The email from a professor says that require students submit her two questions about the reading material one day ahead on class discussion. 男学生认为很好，1）说可以节省时间，并举例上上次讨论花费太长时间。2）预习课程不仅有利于讨论，并对课程结束时的paper有很有好处，提供很多好idea?和topic. There are two beneficial. First, it can to promote students finish reading assignment better. Second, it can add class discussion to aim at students’ interests. The man agrees with the professor’s requirement about the discussion for two reasons. Firstly, he thinks it is good for the discussion part because it would save time. Last time, it took him a long time to finish discussion. Second, it is useful for their finals. Because students have interesting ideas ready and they are easy to write paper. ? Question：Explain the man’s opinion and why she holds that opinion. ? Question 4 Reading part Listening part 讲evolution in action,说物种可以在相对短的时间内很快适应周边环境的变化。 Lecture?教授举?一个植物的?子，说以前这种草长在房子周围，相安无事。后来?100?前割草机的引用使得这个草?被割短，后来这个草干脆就进化成往两边长，?往上长?。 In the lecture, the professor states an example of the mint plants to illustrate how the plants adapt to new changed environment. In the experiment, the mint are used to grow in grassy field and woods and grew tall and faster. Later some house owner’s plant mint in the yard. They cut them into short, quickly, all mint plants become short and hardly being cut, instead, they grow side way become flat. ? Question：用听力的例子来解释物种在相对短的时间内能够很快适应周边环境的变化。 ? Question 5 【学生困难】： The man wants to hold a party before the final exams to