新TOEFL聽力重點及答題技巧 Part 1
新托福聽力考試總共有6到9個聽力內容,共34道題。托福聽力主要是考三種聽力技巧: A.基本訊息理解能力(Basic comprehension: main ideas and supporting details),B.語用理解能力(Pragmatic understanding: function questions and stance questions),C.信息關聯能力(Connecting questions: organization questions and content questions)。
A. TOEFL基本訊息理解能力
托福基本理解題包括主旨題和細節題。一般對話後的5道題中,至少1個是主旨題,3個是細節題。因此能立即抓住TOEFL聽力考試的主旨和細節題內容是非常重要的。以下是托福聽力裡常出現的主旨題:
- What is the main idea of this talk?
- What are the students mainly talking about?
- What’s the purpose of the student’s discussion with the professor?
- What is the conversation about?
- Why does the professor want to talk with the student?
托福細節題會聊到時間、地點、人物、原因等的具體內容。
- According to the professor, what is the main problem with the student’s assignment?
- Why was the past month so busy for the students?
- Why doesn’t the student go back home more often?
- When is the paper due for those not writing a rough draft?
- Where does the accommodation officer advise the student to find a flat?
- In which field is the student planning to do an internship?
- How long has the professor been a university professor?
- How is studying in Japan and America different