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128页Word版剑桥雅思真题4
Test1
LISTENING
SECTION1Questions1-10
Questions1-4
Completethenotesbelow.
WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSAND/ORANUMBERfor
eachanswer.
Questions5-10
Completethetableblew.
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WEEKENDTRIPS
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Date
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HepworthMuseum
London
16thFebruary
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3rdMarch
18
S.S.GreatBritain
Salisbury
18thMarch
50
Stonehenge
Bath
23rdMarch
16
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SECTION2Questions11-20
Questions11-13
Completethesentencebelow.
WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSAND/ORANUMBERfor
eachanswer.
RIVERSIDEINDUSTRIALVILLAGE
11RiversideVillagewasagoodplacetostartanindustrybecauseithadwater,rawmaterialsandfuelssuchasand..
12ThemetalindustrywasestablishedatRiversideVillagebywholivedinthearea.
13Therewereovereighteenthcentury.
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Questions14-20
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SECTION3Questions21-30
Questions21and22
Choosethecorrectletter,A,BorC.
21MelaniesaysshehasnotstartedtheassignmentbecauseAshewasdoingworkforanothercourse.
Bitwassreallybigassignment.
Cshehasn’tspenttimeinthelibrary.
22ThelecturesaysthatreasonableexcusesforextensionsareAplanningproblems.
Bproblemswithassignment.Cpersonalillnessoraccident.
Questions23-27
WhatrecommendationdoesDrJohnsonmakeaboutthejournalarticles?
ChooseyouranswersfortheboxandwritethelettersA-Gnexttoquestions23-27.
Amustread
Buseful
Climitedvalue
Dreadfirstsection
EreadresearchmethodsFreadconclusion
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Jackson:
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Roberts:
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Morris:
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Cooper:
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Forster:
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Questions28-30
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SECTION4Question31-40
Completethenotesbelow
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READINGPASSAGE1
READING
Youshouldspendabout20minutesonQuestions1-14whicharebasedonReadingPassage1below.
Adultsandchildrenarefrequentlyconfrontedwithstatementsaboutthealarmingratoflossoftropicalrainforests.Forexample,onegraphicillustrationtowhichchildrenmightreadilyrelateistheestimatethatrainforestsarebeingdestroyedatarateequivalenttoonethousandfootballfieldseveryfortyminutes–aboutthedurationofanormalclassroomperiod.Inthefaceofthefrequentandoftenvividmediacoverage,itislikelythatchildrenwillhaveformedideasaboutrainforests–whatandwheretheyare,whytheyareimportant,whatendangersthem–independentofanyformaltuition.Itisalsopossiblethatsomeoftheseideaswillbemistaken.
Manystudieshaveshownthatchildrenharbormisconceptionsabout‘pure’,curriculumscience.Thesemisconceptionsdonotremainisolatedbutbecomeincorporatedintoamultifaceted,butorganized,conceptualframework,makingitandthecomponentideas,someofwhichareerroneous,morerobustbutalsoaccessibletomodification.Theseideasmaybedevelopedbychildrenabsorbingideasthroughthepopularmedia.Sometimesthisinformationmaybeerroneous.Itseemsschoolsmaynotbeprovidinganopportunityforchildrentore-expresstheirideasandsohavethemtestedandrefinedbyteachersandtheirpeers.
Despitetheextensivecoverageinthepopularmediaofthedestructionofrainforests,littleformalinformationisavailableaboutchildren’sideasinthisarea,theaimofthepresentstudyistostarttoprovidesuchinformation,tohelpteachersdesigntheireducationalstrategiestobuilduponcorrectideasandtodisplacemisconceptionsandtoplanprogramsinenvironmentalstudiesintheirschools.
Thestudysurveyschildren’sscientificknowledgeandattitudestorainforests.
Secondaryschoolchildrenwereaskedtocompleteaquestionnairecontainingfiveopen-formquestions.Themostfrequentresponsestothefirstquestionweredescriptionswhichareself-evidentfromtheterm‘rainforest’.Somechildrendescribedthemasdamp,wetorhot.Thesecondquestionconcernedthegeographicallocationofrainforests.Thecommonestresponseswerecontinentsorcountries:
Africa(givenby43%ofchildren),SouthAmerica(30%),Brazil(25%).Somechildrenalsogavemoregenerallocations,suchasbeingneartheEquator.
Responsestoquestionthreeconcernedtheimportanceofrainforests.Thedominantidea,raisedby64%ofthepupils,wasthatrainforestsprovideanimalswithhabitats.Fewerstudentsrespondedthatrainforestsprovideplanthabitats,andevenfewer(60%)raisedtheideaofrainforestasanimalhabitats.
Similarly,butatalowerlevel,moregirls(13%)thanboys(5%)saidthatrainforestsprovidedhumanhabitats.Theseobservationsaregenerallyconsistentwithourpreviousstudiedofpupils’viewsabouttheuseandconservationofrainforests,inwhichgirlswereshowntobemoresympathetictoanimalsandexpressedviewswhichseemtoplaceanintrinsicvalueonnon-humananimallife.
Thefourthquestionconcernedthecausesofthedestructionofrainforests.Perhapsencouragingly,morethanhalfofthepupil(59%)identifiedthatitishumanactivitieswhicharedestroyingrainforests,somepersonalizingtheresponsibilitybytheuseoftermssuchas‘weare’.About18%ofthepupilsreferredspecificallytologgingactivity.
Onemisconception,expressedbysome1)%ofthepupils,wasthatacidrainisresponsibleforrainforestdestruction;asimilarproportionsaidthatpollutionisdestroyingrainforests.Here,childrenareconfusingrainforestdestructionwithdamagetotheforestsofWesternEuropebythesefactors.Whiletwofifthsofthestudentsprovidedtheinformationthattherainforestsprovideoxygen,insomecasesthisresponsealsoembracedthemisconceptionthatrainforestdestructionwouldreduceatmosphericoxygen,makingtheatmosphereincompatiblewithhumanlifeonEarth.
Inanswertothefinalquestionabouttheimportanceofrainforestconservation,themajorityofchildrensimplysaidthatweneedrainforeststosurvive.Onlyafewofthepupils(6%)mentionedthatrainforestdestructionmaycontributetoglobalwarming.Thisissurprisingconsideringthehighlevelofmediacoverageonthisissue.Somechildrenexpressedtheideathattheconservationofrainforestsisnotimportant.
Theresultsofthisstudysuggestthatcertainideaspredominateinthethinkingofchildrenaboutrainforests.Pupils’responsesindicatesomemisconceptionsinbasicscientificknowledgeofrainforests’ecosystemssuchastheirideasaboutrainforestsashabitatsforanimals,plantsandhumansandtherelationshipbetweenclimaticchangeanddestructionofrainforests.
Pupilsdidnotvolunteerideasthatsuggestedthattheyappreciatedthecomplexityofcausesofrainforestdestruction.Inotherwords,theygavenoindicationofanappreciationofeithertherageofwaysinwhichrainforestsareimportantorthecomplexsocial,economicandpoliticalfactorswhichdrivetheactivitieswhicharedestroyingtherainforests.Oneencouragementisthattheresultsofsimilarstudiesaboutotherenvironmentalissuessuggestthatolderchildrenseemtoacquiretheabilitytoappreciatevalueandevaluateconflictingviews.Environmentaleducationoffersanarenainwhichthesesillscanbedeveloped,whichisessentialforethesechildrenasfuturedecision–makers.
Question1-8
DothefollowingstatementsagreewiththeinformationgiveninReadingPassage1?
Inboxes1-8onyouranswersheetwrite
TRUEifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationFALSEifthestatementcontradictstheinformationNOTGIVENifthereisnoinformationonthis
1Theplightoftherainforestshaslargelybeenignoredbythemedia.
2Childrenonlyacceptopinionsonrainforeststhattheyencounterintheirclassrooms.
3Ithasbeensuggestedthatchildrenholdmistakenviewsaboutthe‘pure’sciencethattheystudyatschool.
4Thefactthatchildren’sideasaboutsciencefrompartofalargerframeworkofideasmeansthatitiseasiertochangethem.
5Thestudyinvolvedaskingchildrenanumberofyes/noquestionssuchas‘ArethereanyrainforestsinAfrica?
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6Girlsaremorelikelythanboystoholdmistakenviewsabouttherainforests’destruction.
7Thestudyreportedherefollowsonfromaseriesofstudiesthathavelookedatchildren’sunderstandingofrainforests.
8Asecondstudyhasbeenplannedtoinvestigateprimaryschoolchildren’sideasaboutrainforests.
Question9-13
TheboxbelowgivesalistofresponsesA-PtothequestionnairediscussedinReadingPassage1.
AnswerthefollowingquestionsbychoosingthecorrectresponsesA-P.Writeyouranswersinboxes9-13onyouranswersheet.
9Whatwasthechildren’smostfrequentresponsewhenaskedwheretherainforestswere?
10Whatwasthemostcommonresponsetothequestionabouttheimportanceoftherainforests?
11Whatdidmostchildrengiveasthereasonforthelossoftherainforests?
12Whydidmostchildrenthinkitimportantfortherainforeststobeprotected?
13Whichoftheresponsesiscitedasunexpectedlyuncommon,giventheamount