托福TPO41听力Conversation真题解析

TPO，即toefl Practice Online的首写字母，就是托福在线练习的意思，TPO可以为考生提供全真的模拟考试环境和过往真题，而TPO题库也是有着不断的更新。在托福听力备考中，想要快速提升自己的托福听力能力，选择好适合的练习材料是个非常重要的环节。而对于很多备考托福的学生来说，TPO往往就是一个首先的备考材料。今天，小编就为大家带来托福TPO41听力Conversation真题解析。

托福TPO41听力Conversation1解析： 【在线咨询】

1. What does the professor talk about with the man?
a. Reasons the man should work at the field station next summer instead of working independently
b. Reasons the man should change the focus of his independent study project
c. Projects that the man has permission to work on next summer
d. Whether the man would be willing to cooperate on a project with another student
答案： C
破题关键词汇：talk about

解析：(从第1秒开始，原文重现：I have some good news for you. One of the students who was signed up for the summer term at the field station next year won't be attending after all. Your name's first on the waiting list. So if you still want to do it, the space is available.)
教授说一个报名参加明年夏季学期项目的学生不能参加了，就空出来一个名额，这个学生就可以参加了，所以C选项正确。

2. What does Professor Garfield suggest the student do during the spring term?
a. Take a particular class
b. Modify his research topic
c. Pay the field-station program fee
d. Begin collecting data
答案： A
破题关键词汇：during the spring term

解析：(从第1分04秒开始，原文重现：When I spoke with Dr. Garfield, he suggested you take a particular course he'll be teaching here in the spring. It's called advanced topics in salt marsh management.)
教授说Garfield教授建议学生参加他的一门特殊的课程，所以A选项正确。

3. What do the student and John Arnold have in common?
Click on 2 answers.
a. They were both on the waiting list for the summer field program.
b. They will both be doing research involving salt marshes.
c. They often volunteer to help restore salt marshes.
d. They live in the same university dormitory.
答案： B, D
破题关键词汇：John Arnold, have in common

解析：(从第1分29秒开始，原文重现教授的问题：Oh, one more thing. Do you know John Arnold? 学生回答：Not really, but he lives in my dorm. Why?
教授说：But anyway, his topic will be similar to yours.)
学生说对John Arnold并不了解，但是他们住在一个宿舍，所以D选项正确。
教授说John Arnold的研究课题和学生类似，所以可以推测出也是和盐沼相关，所以B选项正确。

4. What does the professor say is the main topic of John Arnold’s research?
a. Establishing size recommendations for salt marsh habitats
b. The relationship between bridge size and the flow of tidal waters
c. How the vegetation of coastal habitats is affected by the restoration of salt marshes
d. Ways of assessing levels of stress on salt-marsh habitats
答案： B
破题关键词汇：main topic, John Arnold’s research

解析：(从第1分47秒开始，原文重现：He'll be researching how bridges and culverts that have been installed to allow tidal waters to move underneath roads between the sea and the salt marshes. Exactly, and he'll be looking at how to determine the right size.)
教授说John Arnold研究的课题是桥梁尺寸和潮汐水的流速之间的关系，所以B选项正确。

5.What can be inferred about the student when he says this:
a. He cannot participate at the field station because of a prior commitment.
b. He is unsure if he will earn enough course credits before the summer.
c. He prefers to do the independent study instead of working at the field station
d. He thinks he may not have enough time to complete the required work over the summer.
答案： D
破题关键词汇：a few weeks shorter

解析：(从第34秒开始，原文重现：The field station and an independent study, but the summer term is a few weeks shorter than a regular term.)
学生说夏季学期比正常的学期会短几周，意思也就是暗示说有可能没有足够的时间完成研究课题，所以D选项正确。

托福TPO41听力Conversation2解析： 【在线咨询】

1. What are the speakers mainly discussing?
a. The procedures for applying for different types of scholarships
b. Where the man must go to submit his financial-aid application
c. How students can get help paying their tuition
d. Various organizations that offer work-study programs
答案： C
破题关键词汇：mainly discussing

解析：(从第2秒开始，原文重现：Yes, I'd like to get help with the, you know, payment for my classes, some sort of financial aid.)
从学生的回答可知，他来找教授是为了咨询一下助学金的问题，所以C选项正确。

2. What is the woman’s opinion of the work-study program?
a. It does not provide as much financial flexibility as a regular job does.
b. It is more difficult to apply for than other types of financial aid.
c. It should offer more jobs that would appeal to dental students.
d. It should allow students to choose where they want to work.
答案： A
破题关键词汇：work-study program

解析：(从第29秒开始，原文重现：However, instead of getting a paycheck, the money goes directly to your bill for your courses, but almost all work-study jobs pay minimum wage, which is usually pretty low.)
从教授的回答可知，在校园里的工作是不会付给学生支票的，学费是直接打入课程的账单的，很不灵活，并且工资很低，所以A选项正确。

3. Why does the woman mention civic clubs, foundations, and large corporations?
a. To suggest organizations the man should visit to learn about scholarships
b. To give some examples of organizations that offer scholarships
c. To explain why some scholarships are very competitive
d. To point out that it is appropriate to use scholarship money from multiple sources
答案： B
破题关键词汇：civic clubs, foundations, and large corporations

解析：(从第1分37秒开始，原文重现：City clubs, foundations, organizations from all over the country offer scholarships or other financial assistance to college students, and all kinds of companies have programs to help their employees' children go to college.)
从教授的回答可知，这些企业都有一些项目来给学生提供助学金，所以B选项正确。

4. Why does the woman ask the student about his career plans?
a. She might be able to help him find a job related to the profession he is pursuing.
b. Some scholarships are connected to particular fields of study.
c. He cannot receive financial aid without having a career plan.
d. She wants to find out which campus library is best equipped to help him.
答案： B
破题关键词汇：career plans

解析：(从第2分21秒开始，原文重现：Okay. So I'd suggest looking in the library for information on organizations that have to do with dentistry. Any number of them might offer scholarships to students planning to join their profession.)
从教授的回答可知，有些奖学金是提供给那些准备加入这个行业的学生的，所以B选项正确。

5. Why does the woman suggest that the student speak to a university librarian?
a. A librarian might have more time to help the student than she does.
b. Librarians work hard to maintain a complete listing of financial-aid resources.
c. Librarians are trained to help students fill out a variety of applications.
d. A librarian could help the student find the information he is looking for more quickly.
答案：D
破题关键词汇：speak to a university librarian

解析：(从第2分35秒开始，原文重现：Great! But be sure to talk to one of our librarians, too. They get the same questions over and over, so they can save you a great deal of time.)
从教授的回答可知，图书管理员对这些问题都是非常熟悉的，可以帮助学生节省很多时间，所以D选项正确。

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