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TOEFL Listening Class Unit 2 Passage 12
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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1. What is the discussion mainly about?
A philosophy for healthy living
A form of therapy
The causes of stress
A new kind of cardiovascular exercise
2. What does a biofeedback machine do?
It measures small physiological changes within the
body.
It analyzes the results of psychological tests.
It increases the rate at which the heart beats.
It makes soothing noises that promote relaxation.
3. What are two goals of biofeedback?
Click on 2 answers.
ڤ To improve muscle tone
ڤ To help people learn to relax
ڤ To classify different types of stress
ڤ To help people gain control over involuntary bodily
processes
4. What does the professor imply about the practice of
biofeedback during the 1960's?
Doctors tried to make a lot of money with it.
It was not approved for use by the medical
establishment.
Supporters believed it could treat a wide variety of
conditions.
It was not carried out safely.
5. In the future, what problem are researchers hoping to
treat with biofeedback?
Heart disease
Paralysis
Depression
High blood pressure
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