托福口语真题XYS_NT_004

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综合口语NT004

 

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Task 1

 

Some people believe that businesses should be required to spend a certain amount of their profits on social programs that benefit the public and the communities where they operates. Others believe that businesses should be able to decide for themselves how spend their profits, which contribute you agree with. Use details and examples to explain your opinion.

 

 

 

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Task 2

Reading

University to Introduce Fitness Passes

Besides providing equipment for individuals to work out, the university gym also offers weekly group fitness classes in activities like aerobics and yoga. Currently students pay a fee for each class session they attend. But soon they will be able tor classes for the whole semester. The pass will help students who attend fitness purchase a Fitness Pass: a special card giving students unlimited access to fitness classes regularly to save money since it costs less than paying for individual sessions. The Fitness Pass will also ensure that classes start promptly since students can simply show their cards when they enter each class instead of waiting to pay.

 

The woman expresses her opinion about the plan described in the announcement. Briefly summarize the plan. Then state her opinion about the plan and explain the reasons she gives for holding that opinion.

 

 

 

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Task 3

Reading

 

Channel Conflict

Manufacturers that create products often rely on other businesses or stores to sell those products to consumers These stores are the channel through which the products reach consumers. Sometimes a disagreement arises between the manufacturer and a store. This is called a channel conflict. Such disputes commonly occur because the manufacturer and the store selling the products may have different goals or priorities. In order to resolve the conflict, the manufacturer and store may need to negotiate and reach an agreement over how their opposing needs can be met.

 

 

 

Explain how the example from the professors lecture illustrates the concept of a chain of conflict.

 

 

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Task 4

Summarize the professor’s lecture about the effects of increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Be sure to include the example of the caterpillar.

 

 

 

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