托福-55及答案解析.doc

1、托福-55 及答案解析(总分：100.02，做题时间：90 分钟)一、LISTENING(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Dialogue that I know for sure. All the buses are _ and there are seats that fold back. The bus drivers seem really nice about _. I think you will find most of the students really cooperative in helping you too. Student A: What about the si

2、dewalks? Student B: Hmm, I“m not sure. I think _ at the corners, so you could probably use your wheelchair, but I am not sure. I“m sorry, I just don“t remember for sure. I know all the sidewalks in the city have been renovated to _ wheelchairs, baby buggies, etc., so my guess is the university sidew

3、alks also comply. When I go back to campus after summer break next week, I will check and give you a call at home. Student A: I“d really appreciate that. Student B: In fact, if you would like, why don“t you come with me? I“ll be taking the bus and I could _. I have an interview for a part-time job w

4、ith Food Services at 10 a.m. the day after tomorrow, but that _. We could check out the food service areas and cafeterias at the same time. You _. Student A: That“s really nice of you, Raphel, I“d really like that. Student B: Okay, I will come by your house about 8:30 in the morning and we can _ tow

5、n, then catch the bus up to the university. Student A: I will be _ at 8:30 on Tuesday. Student B: Great, I look forward to it. See you later, Linda. Student A: Bye, Raphel. （分数：5.00）_三、Dialogue that I know for sure. All the buses are _ and there are seats that fold back. The bus drivers seem really

6、nice about _. I think you will find most of the students really cooperative in helping you too. Student A: What about the sidewalks? Student B: Hmm, I“m not sure. I think _ at the corners, so you could probably use your wheelchair, but I am not sure. I“m sorry, I just don“t remember for sure. I know

7、 all the sidewalks in the city have been renovated to _ wheelchairs, baby buggies, etc., so my guess is the university sidewalks also comply. When I go back to campus after summer break next week, I will check and give you a call at home. Student A: I“d really appreciate that. Student B: In fact, if

8、 you would like, why don“t you come with me? I“ll be taking the bus and I could _. I have an interview for a part-time job with Food Services at 10 a.m. the day after tomorrow, but that _. We could check out the food service areas and cafeterias at the same time. You _. Student A: That“s really nice

9、 of you, Raphel, I“d really like that. Student B: Okay, I will come by your house about 8:30 in the morning and we can _ town, then catch the bus up to the university. Student A: I will be _ at 8:30 on Tuesday. Student B: Great, I look forward to it. See you later, Linda. Student A: Bye, Raphel. （分数

10、：5.00）_正确答案：()解析：enjoying yourself | planning to attend | what facilities they have for disabled | doesn“t always allow me to get into buildings | make allowances | do the exams at the same time | to accommodate disabled people as far as I know | go up just to get into | may be able to build a ramp

11、| facilities to bring wheelchairs on board | equipped with electronic lifts | helping people to get strapped into them | most of the sidewalks have been leveled | comply with certain standards to accommodate | show you around once we got there | shouldn“t take too long | could have a coffee while I

12、am at the interview | take the commuter train into | ready at my door 听力原文 Disability FacilitiesStudent A: Hi, Raphel, how are you enjoying yourself at university? Student B: Hi, Linda, it“s a lot of work, but I am having a good time too. Are you planning to attend next year? Student A: Yes, I would

13、 like to. Can you tell me what facilities they have for disabled students? As you know, it takes me a long time to input stuff on the computer so I am always slow doing exams. Also, my wheelchair doesn“t always allow me to get into buildings. Student B: You should inquire at Student Services. They c

14、an discuss your medical history with you confidentially and make allowances. My friend Shannon is dyslexic so she gets extra time to write her exams. So does my friend Rosie. They don“t write exams with the rest of us although they do the exams at the same time, just a different room. Both of them u

15、se computers to do their exams, so in your case, I am sure it would not be a problem. Student A: What about wheelchair access? Student B: That I am not sure about. The newer buildings have elevators and wide doors, but the older buildings have not been upgraded to accommodate disabled people as far

16、as I know. What faculty were you planning to go into? Student A: I am thinking of doing engineering. Student B: Hmm. Engineering is in the old Adams building. There are stairs to go up just to get into the building and it only has three floors. I don“t know if there is an elevator. Student A: What a

17、bout ramps? Student B: Yes, I have seen some ramps around. Maybe if you gave them fair warning that you are coming, they may be able to build a ramp outside. Most universities I look into seem to want to accommodate the physically challenged. Why don“t you give them a call? Student A: That is a good

18、 idea. Do the buses that go out to campus have facilities to bring wheelchairs on board? Student B: Yes, that I know for sure. All the buses are equipped with electronic lifts, and there are seats that fold back. The bus drivers seem really nice about helping people to get strapped into them. I thin

19、k you will find most of the students really co-operative in helping you too. Student A: What about the sidewalks? Student B: Hmm, I“m not sure. I think most of the sidewalks have been leveled at the comers, so you could probably use your wheelchair, but I am not sure. I“m sorry, I just don“t remembe

20、r for sure. I know all the sidewalks in the city have been renovated to comply with certain standards to accommodate wheelchairs, baby buggies, etc., so my guess is the university sidewalks also comply. When I go back to campus after summer break next week, I will check and give you a call at home.

21、Student A: I“d really appreciate that. Student B: In fact, if you would like, why don“t you come with me? I“ll be taking the bus and I could show you around once we got there. I have an interview for a part-time job with Food Services at 10 a.m. the day after tomorrow, but that shouldn“t take too lo

22、ng. We could check out the food service areas and cafeterias at the same time. You could have a coffee while I am at the interview. Student A: That“s really nice of you, Raphel, I“d really like that. Student B: Okay, I will come by your house about 8:30 in the morning and we can take the commuter tr

23、ain into town, then catch the bus up to the university. Student A: I will be ready at my door at 8:30 on Tuesday. Student B: Great, I look forward to it. See you later, Linda. Student A: Bye, Raphel.三、Dialogue & Dictation(总题数：2，分数：15.00)Listen to part of a conversation between a student and a profes

24、sor. Now get ready to answer the questions. You may use your notes to help you answer. Listen again to part of the conversation. Then answer the question. （分数：10.00）(1).What does the professor mean by this?（分数：2.00）A.The student came up with a more focused topic but it still isn“t focused enough. B.

25、He thinks that the student can finally understand the topic.C.Women in English speaking countries are easier to write about than women in other countries.D.He thinks that the student finally chose the perfect topic.解析：听力原文 Organizing an EssayStudent: Hi, Professor Higgins. Professor: Hi, Julia. Stud

26、ent: Would you be able to help me organize my essay? Professor: Certainly. What topic have you chosen? Student: Women in Politics. Professor: That topic is very broad. I think you should narrow it down. Student: Well, I want to be able to compare different countries. Professor: You still must be mor

27、e focused. Student: Do you think I could just do women in English speaking countriessay the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Britain? Professor: Well, that would be a little bit better. Student: I am interested in the pattern of political involvement of women in those western democr

28、acies. With New Zealand and Australia leading the way, women in those countries had the vote soon after the end of World War I. Professor: It would be good to begin with a discussion of when women got the right to vote and how they use it. Student: The record of women in politics in all of those cou

29、ntries has been similar. In none of them have women represented more than 10 percent of members of the national legislature. Women in all those countries use their vote as often as men, but they do not necessarily have the same response to different political parties. I think women often have a stro

30、nger social conscience and vote more liberally. Professor: Remember, it is not what you think. You must back up your opinions with facts. Support for all your ideas is essential. I think you should check the statistics on what percentage of women hold political office in the national governments. Yo

31、u should just include national governments, not local ones, unless you just want to focus only on local governments. For example, in Russia, women have constituted almost 50 percent of local councils, but they are less common in the senior power establishment at the national level. Student: Okay, I

32、also plan to discuss the role of organized women“s rights. Professor: That is a good idea, but remember this essay is only 5000 words so you must keep your topic focused. Student: Could I bring you in a rough draft next week? Professor: I would prefer if you brought an outline, breaking down your ma

33、in topics and sub-topics. Student: Okay, could I arrange to meet you during your office hours next Wednesday? Professor: Actually, I have students coming in Wednesday, but if you are free, I could meet with you for half an hour on Friday morning at 9:30. Student: That would be great. Normally, I hav

34、e a lab that day but it is cancelled this week. Professor: Okay, I will see you then. It may be a good idea to bring some of your reference materials along. Student: Sure, I will do that. Thank you very much. Professor: You“re welcome. Student: Do you think I could just do women in English speaking

35、countriessay the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Britain? Professor: Well, that would be a little bit better. What does the professor mean by this? Well, that would be a little bit better. 解析 “Well, that Would be a little bit better.”中 a little bit的意思要弄清楚，含有“比以前好些了但是还不够好”的意思。(2).Wh

36、at can be inferred about the professor when he says this?（分数：2.00）A.He really wants to see the student“s rough draft.B.He hopes that the student deals with the essay all by herself.C.He doesn“t have time to read a 5000-word essay. D.He would like to help her organize the topic at the next meeting.解析

37、：听力原文 Student: Okay, I also plan to discuss the role of organized women“s rights. Professor: That is a good idea, but remember this essay is only 5000 words so you must keep your topic focused. Student: Could I bring you in a rough draft next week? Professor: I would prefer if you brought an outline

38、, breaking down your main topics and sub-topics. What can be inferred about the professor when he says this? I would prefer if you brought an outline, breaking down your main topics and sub-topics. 解析 “星期五只有 30分钟的时间”以及“5000 字”这两点是线索。rough draft 一般是“大体上制作的第一份稿子，即初稿”的意思。因为教授没有时间全部读完，所以要求学生拿提纲给他看。(3).W

39、hat does the student mean by this?（分数：2.00）A.Women prefer to vote for more traditional politicians.B.Women care more about what politicians stand for, and are not tied to tradition. C.Women vote along the same lines as men.D.Women vote for whoever is the most popular and best looking.解析：听力原文 Student

40、: The record of women in politics in all of those countries has been similar. In none of them have women represented more than 10 percent of members of the national legislature. Women in all those countries use their vote as often as men, but they do not necessarily have the same response to differe

41、nt political parties. I think women often have a stronger social conscience and vote more liberally. What does the student mean by this? I think women often have a stronger social conscience and vote more liberally. 解析 They do not necessarily have the same response to different political parties. 通过

42、这句即可猜测出女性对政党有自己的见解，B 项是对这层含义的恰当阐述。(4).What is meant by this?（分数：2.00）A.In Russia, women are under-represented at the national level but are almost equal locally. B.Russian women are not very interested in national politics.C.It is easier for women to get a position in a local government.D.Russia is

43、behind the English speaking world in regards to women in politics.解析：听力原文 Professor: Remember, it is not what you think. You must back up your opinions with facts. Support for all your ideas is essential. I think you should check the statistics on what percentage of women hold political office in th

44、e national governments. You should just include national governments, not local ones, unless you just want to focus only on local governments. For example, in Russia, women have constituted almost 50 percent of local councils, but they are less common in the senior power establishment at the nationa

45、l level. What is meant by this? For example, in Russia women have constituted almost 50 percent of local councils, but they are less common in the senior power establishment at the national level. 解析 通过录音中 in Russia, women have constituted almost 50 percent of local councils 可知在俄罗斯的地方层面上，女性的参政人数与男性几

46、乎持平；由紧随其后的关键词句 less common in the senior power establishment at the national level可知在国家权力部门中的女性参政人数却要少得多。(5).What is meant by this?（分数：2.00）A.The professor would like to see what work the student has accomplished thus far.B.The student should bring some of her old essays so the professor can give he

47、r some help.C.The professor wants to see her class notes to make sure she got all of the lectures.D.The student should bring some of the information she has been using for research thus far. 解析：听力原文 Professor: Actually, I have students coming in Wednesday, but if you are free, I could meet with you

48、for half an hour on Friday morning at 9:30. Student: That would be great. Normally, I have a lab that day but it is cancelled this week. Professor: Okay, I will see you then. It may be a good idea to bring some of your reference materials along. What is meant by this? It may be a good idea to bring some of your reference materials along. 解析 教授要求学生带的 reference materials“参考资料”的意思，这是论文写作需要的东西。Information.using for research是对它的同义转述。2.Organizing an EssayStudent: Hi, Professor Higgins. Professor: Hi, Julia. Student: Would you be able to help me _? Professor: Certainly. What topic have you chosen?