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1、Conversation 1Q1正确：C定位原文：Administrator: OH! OK! And you are looking for a job.t led you to our program. Right now though I thinkStudent: Yeah, a part time job on cus.：开头老师和学生一直在寒暄，到这里才引入正题，学生来找老师是想要找一份在校园的。Q2正确：A定位原文：Administrator: Well Why did you leave?Student: Everyone askse to Centraiversity. Bh

2、icago ich a great city.t. Its my hometown. And it ware convenient to go toa school nearby. But Northeastern is still fairly small. And it doesnt have theprogram Imerested in. I want to major inernational studies. And the onlyprogramhe se is here.：老师问学生为什么离开芝加哥，学生回答时说东学很小，没有他喜欢的专业，他想学习国际研究，而只有这里（Cent

3、ral University）有这个项目。言下之意他是为了参加这个项目才转到Centraiversity。选A。Q3正确：A定位原文：Administrator: We do have a great program. Well how did you get ernational studies?erested inStudent: My family hosted a few foreign exchange students while I was growing up.Then I took part in anernational summer program after I gra

4、duated from highschool. I thought I really like meeting people from all over, getting to know them.Administrator: OH! OK! Andt led you to our program.：前面老师问了学生为什么对国际研究感，学生回答时提到之前他家接待过一些国际交换的学生，高中毕业后也参加了一个国际夏令营的活动，并且认为是这些经历让他喜欢接触了解各地的人。因此可见提到 foreign-exchangestudents 是为了回答老师，即为什么对国际研究感。选 A。Q4正确：D定位原文

5、：Student: Something every diplomat needs. But is there some problem? I mean why is the job still open?Administrator: Well, they have extended hours, from 6am to 2am every day. So theyneed a large staff. But right now they only need people early mornings, late nights,andspot.kends. Youd probably end

6、up wibit of everything rathern a regular：学生很好奇为什么这个工作还有空缺，老师解释说现在他们缺少清晨、深夜和周末工作的人，也就是说这些时间点是 irregular 的，与 a bit of everythingrathern a regular spot 对应。选D。Q5正确：C定位原文：Administrator: Well, I guess each school has its own policies. Uh, we really dont have much right now. You might be better of waiting

7、until next semester. If you really want something, how are your computer skills?：这道题要结合语境，之前学生说了他找工作碰壁，馆不要人。教授表示每个学校都有自己的政策，并且说他们这儿所剩工作也不多了，等下学期。随后才说如果真想要份工作的话，电脑技能怎么样等等。因此说明她后面提供给男生的工作应该也不会是很好的。所以应该选 C。Lecture 1Q6正确：C定位原文：Professor: We are going to start a study of sunspots today, and I think youll

8、 find itrathereresting The ancient Chiwere theto record observations ofsunspots When later European astronomers wrote about sunspots, they didntbevet Galileo proed a new hypothesis Then in 1843, astronomer namedHeinrich Schwa be made aneresting claim Another astronomer named Wolfkept track of the Su

9、n for an even long：教授开头就说讲座是关于eriod的研究，并阐述了随着时间的推移，这个研究不断进步。古代最先观察到，欧洲人根据自己的信仰臆断并非在上，再到通过望远镜观察提出了质疑， 然后到两位学者长年的研究发现说人类对于数量变化和地磁周期，这些都可以看出讲座的主旨是在的科学认知的不断演变的过程。因此选 C。Q7正确：B定位原文：Professor: When later European astronomers wrote about sunspots, they didnt bevet the spots were actually on the Sun.ts becau

10、se of their bef at thetimet the heavenly bodies, the Sun, Moon, Stars, and Planets, were perfect,without any flaws or blemishes. So the opinion was the spots were actually somethingelse, like shadows of planets crossing the Suns face.：ts because 是比较明显的提示词。欧洲天文学家对的“偏见”源于他们对天体的认知，他们一直以来都认为天体是完美的，不可能有个

11、黑选 B。点在上面，他们认为那是别的星体的。 所以Q8正确：A定位原文：Professor: So the opinion was the spots were actually something else, like shadows of planets crossing the Suns face. And this was the thinking of European astronomersuntil theroduction of theescope, which brings us to our old friend, GalileoWhat Galileo proed was

12、t sunspots werea feature of the Sun，这种想法一直存在，直到：之前欧洲天文学家认为发明了望远镜。言下之义阳的一个特征。选A。是别的星球的这个观点，他认为的确是太Q9正确：B定位原文：Professor:he end, there was no planet, but there was evidencet the number ofsunspots increased and decreased in a pattern, a patternt began repeating after 10years, andt was a huge breakthroug

13、h.：Schwabe 发现的增加和减少是有规律的，而且 10 年一周期，而这个发现是a huge breakthrough，说明了这个发现的重要性。对应B 选项。Q10正确：B定位原文：Professor: So Wolf did 40 years of research, and Trobe did 17 years of research. I think there is a lesson there.：这道题目主要听的是语气。教授在谈到这两位学者研究的时间分别是 40年和 17 年的时候，都用了重读，可见他很钦佩这两名学者的坚持。选B。Q11正确：D定位原文：Professor: We

14、ll, well cover this laterhis semester, but for now, well, scientists inthe late 19th century were aware of geomagnetic cycles, so when they heardt thesunspots cycle was also 11 years, well, they jusd to find out what was going on.Suddenly, everyand the Earth.asng studies of thesible relationship bet

15、n the Sun循环周期和地磁周期都是 11 年，这激发了科学家们的研究热情，很多人都去研究这个课题了。选D。Lecture 2Q12正确：A定位原文：Professor: Today well continue our examination of ancient Roman sculpture Andtoday well look at yet another category of sculpture-copies. Roman sculptors oftenmade copies omous Greek sculptures.Student: Why did they dot?Pro

16、fessor: Well no one knows for sure Essentially, the traditional view, a viewts been prevalent for over 250 years, ist the Romans copied Greek sculpturesbecause they couldnt create sculpture of their own. But finally some contemporary art historians have challenged this view.：教授开头就说要继续讲解古罗马雕塑，并且要讲的是古

17、罗马雕刻家做的雅典著名雕塑的品。学生问古罗马雕刻家为什么要这么做，后面教授就详细解释了几种不同的看法，最后又通过硬币和雕塑头部的例子说明罗马雕塑的价值和功能。对应A 选项。Q13正确：C定位原文：Professor: Now the dominant viewraditional art historyt Roman artists lackedcreativity and skill espelly compared to the Greek artists who came before them.Essentially, the traditional view, a viewts be

18、en prevalent for over 250 years, ist the Romans copied Greek sculptures because they couldnt create sculpture oftheir own.：传统的观点认为罗马人缺乏创造力和技能，出自己的雕塑。对应C 选项。雅典雕塑是因为他们造不Q14正确：D定位原文：Professor: So Gazda hypothesizest copying didnt indicate a lack of artisticimagination or skill on the part of Roman arti

19、sts, but rather the Romans made copiesbecause they admired Greek sculpture. Classical Greek sues represented an idealization of the human body and were considered quite beautiful at the time. Gazdaalso bevest its been a mistake to dismiss the Roman copies as, well, copies forcopys sake and not to co

20、nsider the Roman function and meaning of the sues.：Gazda 并不认为罗马艺术家缺乏想象力或技能所以才雅典雕塑，而是因为他们仰慕雅典的雕塑，因为它们代表了的美。另外 Gazda 还认为不能仅，而没考虑到它们的功能和意义。言仅把罗马雕塑当作品，为了而下之意，罗马人雕塑并不仅仅是因为艺术，还有功能上的考虑。结合后面例子，可知是政治功能考虑。对应D 选项。Q15正确：B定位原文：Professor: Well, not nesarily. Under the Emperor Augustus at the height of theRoman Em

21、pire, portrait sues were sent throughout the empire. They were supedto communicate specific ideas about the emperor and the imperial family and to helpinhabitants of the conquered arease familiar with the Roman way of life. Youknow Roman coins were also distributed throughout the empire.：教授说在罗马鼎盛时期，

22、雕塑像被运往，来传达关于国王、王室的特定信息，帮助被征服地域的居民熟悉罗马的生活方式，然后又提到罗马的硬币也被运往。这里提到硬币是作为例子印证前面的说法。选B。Q16正确：BC定位原文：Professor: And on some sues the heads were removable. They could put anemperors head on different bodies, showing himng different things. And thenlater when the time came they could even use the head of the

23、next emperor on thesame body.：教授提到有些雕塑是可以移动的，罗马人会把雕塑的头放在不同的身体上，展示他在干不同的事情。而之后如果时代变了，他们又会将后面雕塑的头放在同一个身体上。由此可以推出罗马人从雕塑上卸下头部的原因：1. 装在别的雕塑的身体上；2. 换了。对应 BC 选项。Q17正确：D定位原文：Professor: Essentially, the traditional view, a viewts been prevalent for over 250years, ist the Romans copied Greek sculptures becaus

24、e they couldnt createsculpture of their own. But finally some contemporary art historians have challenged this view.：这里but 表示强转折，说到现代的艺术历史学家是不赞成这个观点，也就是前面提到的传统的观点。选D。Conversation 2Q18正确：D定位原文：Professor: So did you have a question?Student: Yeah, its aboutyou mentioned needing voProfessor: Yep, its no

25、t my study. Its my colleaguesteers for a research study?he marketing department.：文章上来先说了学生轮廓的事情，之后开始转向：voteers for a，全文主要research study。学生找老师的目的是对于这个 research study 有也是在聊关于这个研究的，包括它的研究内容，还有师生俩在磋商时间等等。因此选 D。Q19正确：C定位原文：Professor: Well, Im glad you read your outline. I fed a few comments, but nothingy

26、ou have to act on. Its in good enough shfor you to start writing your pr.Student:nks! AtI was afraid allt prep work would be a waste of time.Professor: Well, espelly wichallenging topic like yours: factors leading to theemergence of sociology as an academic discipline. Theres just so much history to

27、 consider; you could get lost without a solid outline.：教授对学生写的大纲很满意，学生刚开始时担心写大纲会浪费时间，但是教授说这种极具性的题目如果不写大纲，写时会很迷茫。言下之意，现在学生写了大纲了，就不会遇到这种情况了，就能很有头绪地去写这么复杂的题目了。Q20正确：A定位原文：Professor: Yep, its not my study. Its my colleaguesShe needs people to watch various new TV programshe marketing department.vent bee

28、n broadcast yet,then indicate on a survey whether they liked it, why, if theyd watch anothersodeStudent: Wow, well I like the sound oft. Butso they are trying to predict if theshows are gonna succeed or fail, right, based on students opinions? Why would theycare what we think?：根据学生的回答可以推测出这个的喜好，对应A

29、选项。是为了判断年轻人对于一些电视Q21正确：A定位原文：Professor: Oh, I like Foxs. I eat there every with someone.k. Maybe you could switch shiftsStudent: Im stillProfessor: Look! Iraining. And the only night my trainer works is Thursday. Look!know the owners there really well. Why dont you let me givethem a call and explahe

30、 situation?：教授说他跟餐厅很熟，可以给他们打个解释一下情况，言下之意餐厅可能同意学生请假去参加调研。对应A 选项。Q22正确：B定位原文：Student: Its Professor Largin -though.ro to Marketing. He hasnt mentioned the studyProfessor: Oh, well, the marketing departments pretty big.：学生授 Largin 没有提到过这个调研，教授说毕竟市场部很大。言下之意老师可能没听说这个事情。选B。Lecture 3Q23正确：B定位原文：Professor:

31、In order to really study the sol history of the Middle Ages, you have tounderstand the role of spi.：讲座开始教授就开门见山地说如果要学习中世纪的社会历史，必须要了解香料所起到的作用。后面也一直在阐述香料对中世纪的欧洲的影响。对应 B 选项。Q24正确：YYNYN定位原文：Now for cost and rarity, spiBy the middle Ages, spiarent native to Europe and they had to be imported.were regarde

32、d as so important and expensive they wereused in diplomacy, as gifts by heads of se and ambassadors.3. So what actually was true was this: In order to have meat for the w would preserve it in salt, not a spice.er, people4. Spiinspired the medieval imagination. They were used as medicines toward offd

33、iseases, and mixedo perfumes,ent.：在讲座中，教授提到了香料并不是欧洲原产的，需要进口，所以第 1 句是正确的；第 2 句也是正确的，教授提到中世纪香料很重要也很贵，因此用在中，作为送给国家首脑和大使，所以不是普通人能够消费得起的；3 错误，中说的是人们用盐而不是辣椒来保存肉质品；4 正错，香料的确被用作药材；5 错误，原文根本没有提到香料的销量被调控。Q25正确：AC定位原文：Professor: Anyho had to worry about spoiled meat couldnt afford spiheplace. If you could affo

34、rd spi, you could definiy afford fresh meat. We alsohave evidencet various medieval markets employed a kind of t people did not sell spoiled food, and if you were caughtsubject to various fines, humiliating public punishments.：中世纪欧洲人不可能用香料来盖住变质肉的原因有：1.to make sureng it, you were只能买变质肉的当时市场有一系人肯定买不起香

35、料，买得起香料的人肯定买得起新鲜；2.列的政策AC 选项。人们卖变质，抓到了要罚款，并且还有其它公开惩罚。对应Q26正确：D定位原文：Professor: But when Rome collapsedumdirect trade stopped, and so didhe fifth century and the middle Ages began,t kind of hands-on knowledge of travel andgeography. Spinow came by way of the trade routes with lots ofermediariesbetn th

36、e producer and the consumer. So these spitook on an air of mystery.Their origins were shrouded in exotic travels.：罗马后，直接贸易就停止了，所有关于航行、地理的消息也就断了。之后香料需要经过很多中间环节才能到达欧洲，因此增加了它的神秘性。这里提到罗马解释了香料来源为何变得更加神秘了。Q27正确：B定位原文：Professor: When famous explorers like Columbus and de Gama and Magellan leftEuropespi.hei

37、r ships, they werent looking for a new world. They were looking for：教授提到像、达伽马这些家海上航行时，他们也是在找香料。说明香料的需求量很大，因此推动了他们去找香料。对应B 选项。Q28正确：C定位原文：Professor: In 408 AD, the Gothic General who captured Rome demanded payment. He wanted 5000 pounds of gold among other things but he also wanted 3000 pounds of pep

38、per.：这里将金子与辣椒相提并论，说明辣椒价值之高。选 C。Lecture 4Q29正确：D定位原文：Professor: So before we close today, I thought Id mention a biological eventts apart of the transition from wer to spring, something you can go outside and watch ifyou have some patience. There is a small creaturet lives in this area; youveprobably

39、 seen it. Its the Normerican wood frog But wherever they live, oncethe weather starts to turn cold and the temperature starts to drelow freezing, assoon as the frog even touches an ice crystal or a bit of frozen ground, well, it begins tofreeze.：整个讲座都在说的树蛙有一种神奇的过冬现象，就是身体都冻住了、心跳都停止了，但是它们还活着。然后后面讲了这种现象的原理以及这种现象的影响。因此选D。Q30正确：A定位原文：Professor: So before we close today, I thought Id mention a biological eventts apart of the transition from wer to spring, something you can go outside and watch ifyou have some patience. There is a small creaturet lives in this area; youveprobably