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TOEFL Listening Class Unit 1 Passage 29
First of all, you need to know what is TOEFL listening Pattern.
Second, in the course of listening, just pay attention on what you know, if you missed something, just let it go . don't try to figure out what you missed .
Finally, after finishing the passage, don't go answers immediately. use about 5 seconds to review the passage specially last two sentence. then go answers one by one. don't saty in one question for a long time.
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186. What is the talk mainly about?
Potential warning signs from nature
The ecological consequences of a volcanic eruption
Predicting weather from animal activity
The overpopulation of amphibians
187. How are woolly worms sometimes used to predict winter
weather?
By measuring the length of the worms
By counting the worms
By measuring the worms' fur
By watching how the worms prepare their nests
188. What does the speaker imply about frogs?
They are moving to higher altitudes.
Their numbers are decreasing all over the world.
They have always had difficulty adapting to new
conditions.
New species continue to evolve.
189. According to the speaker, why is the phenomenon
described in the talk so troublesome?
There is no good explanation for it.
It is occurring very slowly.
Its causes are irreversible.
It is caused by pollution.
190. Why does the speaker mention dinosaurs?
To demonstrate the consequences of a change in
climate
To give an example of an extinct animal group
To compare amphibians to a kind of reptile
To emphasize how long amphibians have been in
existence
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