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TOEFL Listening Class Unit 2 Passage 7

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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 .
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1. Why does the student go to see the advisor?

To get advice about his career
To change his major
To find out about a degree in medicine
To get permission to take a philosophy course

2. Why does the student hesistate to choose philosophy as
his major?

He is not really interested in the subject.
His grades in philosophy are poor.
He is concerned that philosophers earn low salaries.
He plans to start a business someday.

3. What subject would the father most likely prefer the
student to pursue as a major?

Finance
English literature
History
Philosophy

4. What does the advisor suggest the student do?

Work hard to improve his grades
Pursue two fields of study
Read the works of some major philosophers
Avoid mathematical fields

5. What will the student probably do next?

Discuss the problem with his father
Sign up for a philosophy seminar
Read job descriptions
Take a test to determine his skills





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