Lecture 1
Q16:B Conducting research on consumer behaviour
解析:原文第一句提到:“Well my current research is really about consumer behavior.” 最近我在關(guān)注消費(fèi)者行為這個(gè)課題。
Q17:D It is an act of socialisting
解析:文章中部提到:“One of the things that I've identified is that drinking for people say between the ages of 18 and 24 is all about the social activity.” 我的一項(xiàng)發(fā)現(xiàn)是年齡在18至24歲的人喝酒是出于社交原因。
Q18:A They spent a week studying their own purchasing bahaviour.
解析:文章最后提到:“last year my students spent a week looking at their own purchasing and analyzed it in detail from shopping to the relationship that they have with their retail banks and their mobile phone providers.” 去年我的學(xué)生花了一周時(shí)間去關(guān)注、分析他們的購(gòu)物情況,以及他們和銀行、手機(jī)制造商的關(guān)系。
Lecture 2
Q19: D It is likely to give up paper money in the near future
解析:在聽(tīng)力原文中說(shuō)到Sweden was the first European country to print and use paper money, but it may soon do away with physical currencies. 瑞典是歐洲第一個(gè)印刷并使用紙幣的國(guó)家,但可能不久就會(huì)停止使用。
Q20:C whether the absence of physical currency causes a person to spend more
解析:在聽(tīng)力原文中說(shuō)到Barrett wanted to find out if the absence of physical currency does indeed cause a person to spend more, so she decided to conduct an experiment a few months ago. Barrett想知道不帶現(xiàn)金是否會(huì)導(dǎo)致人們花更多的錢(qián),所以幾個(gè)月前她決定做一個(gè)實(shí)驗(yàn)。
Q21:C the restaurant car accepted cash only
解析:在聽(tīng)力原文中說(shuō)到On the way, there was an announcement that the restaurant car was not currently accepting credit cards. The train cars were filled with groans because many of the passengers were traveling without cash. 在火車(chē)上,她發(fā)現(xiàn)餐車(chē)不接受信用卡消費(fèi),結(jié)果車(chē)上便充滿了呻吟因?yàn)楹芏喑丝投紱](méi)有帶現(xiàn)金。
Q22:A By putting into envelopes
解析:在聽(tīng)力原文中說(shuō)到My parents, when they were younger, used to budget by putting money into envelopes— they'd get paid and they'd immediately separate the cash into piles and put them in envelopes, so they knew what they had to spend week by week. 我父母那一代,當(dāng)他們年輕的時(shí)候,他們會(huì)把錢(qián)放進(jìn)信封里來(lái)做預(yù)算。當(dāng)他們拿到工資后,他們便立馬把現(xiàn)金分為幾份并放進(jìn)信封,這樣他們就能知道每周要花多少錢(qián)。
Lecture 3
Q23:B Chrome hunger
解析:原文提到:“So let’s start with a few problems. Right now, a billion people are chronically hungry.” 讓我們先來(lái)說(shuō)幾個(gè)問(wèn)題。現(xiàn)在有上十億人長(zhǎng)期處于饑餓狀態(tài)。
Q24:B About half of them are unintended
解析:在聽(tīng)力原文中說(shuō)到About half of all pregnancies globally are unintended.全球有近五成意外受孕。
Q25:A It is essential to the wellbeing of all species on earth
解析:原文提到:“It’s not only the study of human population, but the populations of non-human species. Demography also includes the study of non-living objects.” 人口統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué),不僅是關(guān)于人類(lèi)的種群,也關(guān)乎于非人類(lèi)種群,還包括無(wú)生命的對(duì)象。由此可見(jiàn),人口問(wèn)題對(duì)所有物種來(lái)說(shuō)都是必要的。
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