tpo25听力解析.docx
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tpo25听力解析
TPO-25听力解析
Conversation1(场景分类——询问课程)
Listentoaconversationbetweenastudentandhisacademicadvisor.
AcademicAdvisor
HiMark,whatcanIdoforyou?
Student
(1)I'mjustfillingoutthisapprovalforgraduationformfortheDean'sofficeand…Idon'tknow,IhopeIwillbeabletograduatenextsemester.
AcademicAdvisor
Well,aslongasyou'vemetthedepartmentalrequirementsandyousubmittheformontime,youShouldn'thaveanyproblem.Makesureyouincludealltheclassesyouwillhavetakenforyourdegreeinfinanceandtheelectivestoo.
Student
Yeah,butasIlookovertheform,Igotconfusedbecausetheway,uh,they'vechangedtherequirements,so,nowI'mnotsureI'llqualifytograduatenextsemester.IknowIwould'vebefore,undertheoldrequirements.
AcademicAdvisor
(2)Well,whenthebusinessdepartmentchangedthecurriculumtoincludemorecoursesininternationalbusinesstodwell,becauseoftheincreasingglobalizationofbusiness.(3)Wemadesurethatstudentswouldfinishtotheirsecondyear,thatisthosewhowereintheirthirdorfourthyearwouldn'tbeaffected.Thenewrulesonlyapplytostudentsintheirfirstorsecondyear.
Student
Oh,that'sgoodtoknow.Uh,thedepartment'shiringnewfacultytoo,Iheard,toteachsomeofthenewcourses?
But,Iwantto…
AcademicAdvisor
Yes,onenewfacultymemberhasbeenhired.She'llbeteachingInternationalBankingasamatteroffact.
Student
Actually,that'swhatIwantedtoaskabout,InternationalBanking.ItookInternationalBanking1,butInevertookInternationalBanking2.ItusedtobethatthesecondsemesterofInternationalBankingwasanelective,butnowitsaysit'sarequiredclass.
AcademicAdvisor
Yes,butthat'soneoftherecentchanges,so…
Student
Oh,oh,okay.Oh,andIamplanningtotakeamanagementcoursenextsemesterbutIdon'tknowifit's,ifitwillcounttowardmymajor.
AcademicAdvisor
What'sthecourse?
Student
Organizationalbehavior.
AcademicAdvisor
Yes,that'llcounttowardyourmajor,that'sadifficultclassyouknow,butwellworthit.Soitlookslikeyou'llhavealltherequiredclassesyouneed,youshouldbejustfine.(5)Uh,Iassumeyou'vetakenaseminar?
Student
Yeah,Itookthemarketingseminar.
AcademicAdvisor
OK,you'relookinggood.Justtobeonthesafeside,whydon'tyoutalktosomeoneintheDean'sofficebeforeyougivethemtheform?
Student
OK,soshouldIjustexplaintothemthateventhoughoneoftheseclassesgotchangedfromanelectivetoarequiredclassIdon'thavetotakeit?
AcademicAdvisor
(4)Yes,you'vemettherequirementsforgraduation,andifthere'ssomethingIneedtodo,if,ifIneedtowritealetterorwhatever,justletmeknow.
Student
OK,thanks.I'llletyouknowifIneedthatletter.
词汇:
submitv.递交
curriculumn.课程
electiven.选修课
requiredadj.必修的
seminarn.研讨班
eligibilityn.合格
题目:
1.Whatistheconversationmainlyabout?
*Thestudent'seligibilitytograduatenextsemester
Thestudent'sdifficultiesinregisteringforclasses
Adifficultclassthestudentmusttakenextsemester
Possibleelectivechoicesinthestudent'sdegreeprogram
2.Accordingtothewoman,whywastheprogram'scurriculumchanged?
Toattractmoreinternationalstudentstotheprogram
*Toreflectthegrowingimportanceofinternationalbusiness
Totakeadvantageoftheexpertiseofnewfacultymembers
Togivestudentsastrongerbackgroundinmanagement
3.Whatdoesthewomanimplyaboutthenewdepartmentalrequirements?
*Theywillnotaffectthestudent'splansforgraduation
Theywillnotbeofficiallyapprovedbythedepartmentuntilnextyear
Theywillbelimitedtostudentsspecializingintheinternationalbusiness
Theywillbesimilartorecentchangesmadeinotherdepartmentsattheuniversity
4.Whydoesthewomanmentionwritingaletter?
Topointoutthebestwayforthestudenttocontactthedean'soffice
Toconfirmthatapersonalletterisagraduationrequirement
*Toindicatethatsheiswillingtoprovidethestudentwithfurtherassistance
Toemphasizethatthestudentwillneedspecialpermissiontograduate
5.Whydoesthewomansaythis
Tosuggestthatthestudenthasnotfulfilledallofhisrequirements
Toindicateoneofthenewgraduationrequirements
Tofindoutthestudent'sopinionaboutaparticularclass
*Tobesurethatthestudenthastakenarequiredclass
Lecture1(学科分类——生物学)
Narrow:
Listentoapartofalectureinaconservationbiologyclass
Whenconsequenceofglobalwarmingisextinction,thereiscompellingevidencethatglobalwarmingwillbeasignificantdriverofmanyplantandanimalextinctionsinthiscentury.(6)Soweareconsideringvariousstrategiestohelpsomethreatenspeciessurvivethisunprecedented,thiswarmingtrendwhich,asyouknow,iscausedmainlybygreenhousesgasesproducedbytheburningoffossilfuels.
ThemostradicalstrategybeingdebatedamongconservationbiologistsisAssistedmigration.Assistedmigrationmeanspickingupmembersofthespeciesormembersofagroupofinterdependentspeciesandphysicallymovingortranslocatingthem.Translocatingthreatenedspeciestoacoolerplacetohigherlatitudesorhigherelevationsforexample.
Nowmigrationsarenaturalsurvivalstrategy.(7)Overthepast2millionyears,colderglacialperiodshavealternatedwithwarmerinter-glacialperiods.Andsoinresponsetothisgradualclimaticswings,somespecieshaveshiftedtheirrangeshundredsofkilometers.Soperhapsyouarewonderingwhynotletnaturetakeitscoursenow.Wellwecan't.Themainproblemistoday'sfragmentedhabitats.
Duringpreviousinter-glacialperiods,whenglaciersweretreated,theyleftbehindopenlandintheirwakes.Todayhumandevelopmenthaspavedovermuchofthenaturalworld.Ecosystemsarefragmented.Housingdevelopments,highways,andcitieshaveplacedorslicedthroughforestsandprairies.Therearefewcordersleftforspeciestomigratethroughwithouthelp.
Soconservationistsaretryingtosaveasmanyspeciesaspossible.Now,assistedmigrationcouldbecomeaviablepartofourrescuestrategy,butthereareanumberofuncertaintiesandrisks.Withoutmoreresearchwecan'tpredictifassistedmigrationwillworkforanygivenspecies.Atranslocatedspeciescoulddieoutfromlikeafoodforexample.
Attheotherextreme,wemightsuccessfullytranslocatethespeciesbutwithinfiveortenyears,thatspeciescouldproliferateandbecomeaninvasivespecies.Likeanon-nativeplantthatchokesoutnativeplantsbyhoggingthenutrientsinthesoil.(8)Translocatedanimalscanbecomeinvasive,too.IthappenedinAustralia.Thecanetoadwasintroducedbackin1935tocontrolaninsectpestthatwasdestroyingAustraliasugarcaneplantations.Butthecanetoaditselfbecameapestanditdestroyedmuchofthewildlifeonthatcontinent.
(9)Also,manyspeciesareinterdependent,intimatelyconnectedtooneanother.Likeanimalsthateatacertainplantandthatplantrelysonacertainfungustohelpitgetnutrientsfromsoil.Andonacertaininsectforpollination,weprobablyhavetotranslocateentirenetworksofspecies.Andit'shardtoknowwheretodrawtheline.Andinadditiontoallthatit'snotevenclearedthattheassistedmigrationoranymigrationforthatmatterwillhelpatleastforsomespecies.Earthwasalreadyatoneofitswarminter-glacialperiodswhenwestartedburningfossilfuels.
Andinthe21stcentury,globaltemperaturesareexpectedtorisetwotosixdegrees.Thatrateofheatingsfargreaterthanduringthelastglacialretreatsometwelvethousandyearsago.Whethertousetheassistedmigration?
Thisdebateismostlywithinthebiologycommunityrightnow.(10)Buttheultimatedecisionmakers,inUnitedStatesatleast,willbethegovernmentagenciesthatmanagenaturalresources.Assistedmigrationreallyneedsthislevelofoversightandsoon.
Currentlythereisnopublicpolicyonusingassistedmigrationtohelpspeciessurviveclimatechange.Peoplearen'tevenrequiredtoseepermitstomoveplantsorinvertebrateanimalsaroundaslongastheyarenotclassifiedaspests.Inonecaseagroupofconservationistshasalreadytakeituponitselftotryontheirowntosavetheendangeredtree,theFloridatorreyatreethroughassistedmigration.ThereisonlyaboutathousandindividualFloridatorreyasleftandglobalwarmingisexpectedtosignificantlyreduceoreliminatethistree'shabitat.(11)Sothisconservationgroupwantstotranslocateseedlings,Floridatorreyasseedlings,500kilometresnorth,inordertoexpandthespecies'range.Thegroupbelievesthatitseffortisjustified,butIandmanyotherbiologistswillbewatchingverycloselyhowthismaverickgroupmakesoutbecause,likeIsaidtherecouldbeunintendedconsequences.
词汇:
compellingadj.引人注目的
strategyn.策略
unprecedentedadj.空前的
interdependentadj.相互依赖的
translocatev.改变……的位置
latituden.纬度
elevationn.海拔
glaciern.冰川
alternatewith相间
swingn.摆动
fragmentedadj.成碎片的
waken.尾迹
pavev.安排
prairien.大草原
conservationistn.自然资源保护者
rescuev.营救
proliferatev.激增
invasiveadj.侵略性的
chokev.使窒息
hogv.贪婪索取
continentn.洲
intimatelyadv.亲密地
fungusn.细菌
pollinationn.授粉
ultimateadj.最终的
oversightv.监督
seedlingn.幼苗
maverickadj.行为不合常规的
题目:
6.Whatisthemainpurposeofthelecture?
Toexplainthegovernment'sroleintheregulatingassistedmigration
Todiscusswaysinwhichplantsandanimalsadapttoclimatechange
*Todiscussacontroversialapproachtoconservingplantandanimalspecies
Todescribearecentlydiscoveredconsequenceofglobalwarming
7.Accordingtotheprofessor,whatproblemisassistedmigrationintendedtoove
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