Students who took retrieval practice tests were less confident about their performance due
A.the former failures
B.the struggle involved
C.the difficulty of the materials
D.the competitors' advantages
A.the former failures
B.the struggle involved
C.the difficulty of the materials
D.the competitors' advantages
第1题
"Our students are a pretty active bunch, but we found that they didn't【C6】______appreciate the value of what they did【C7】______the lecture hall," says Jeff Goodman, director of careers and employability at the university. "Employers are much more【C8】______than they used to be. They used to look for【C9】______and saw it as part of their job to extract the value of an applicant's skills. Now they want students to be able to explain why those skills are【C10】______to the job.
Students who sign【C11】______for the award will be expected to complete 50 hours of work experience or【C12】______work, attend four workshops on employ ability skills, take part in an intensive skills-related activity【C13】______crucially, write a summary of the skills they have gained. 【C14】______efforts will gain an Outstanding Achievement Award. Those who【C15】______best on the sports field can take the Sporting PLuS Award which fosters employer-friendly sports accomplishments.
The experience does not have to be【C16】______organised. "We're not just interested in easily identifiable skills," says Goodman. "【C17】______, one student took the lead ir dealing with a difficult landlord and so【C18】______negotiation skills. We try to make the experience relevant to individual lives.
Goodman hopes the【C19】______will enable active students to fill in any gaps in their experience and encourage their less-active【C20】______to take up activities outside their academic area of work.
【C1】
A.advisors
B.specialists
C.critics
D.employers
第2题
Persons who took part in the test were ________.
A.college students
B.twelve men
C.H.M. Clarke and his assistants
D.performers
第3题
What did Marcia Linn say about the students who took the recall tests?
A.Their mind seems to function less efficiently.
B.They are more optimistic about their performance.
C.They tend to study harder before and after the test.
D.They reconstruct the knowledge in their own way.
第4题
听力原文:M: Come in, please. What can I do for you?
W: Professor Donner, are you giving your Advanced Geology course next semester?
M: Yes, I'm planning on it.
W: Could I be enrolled in it? I know it's a graduate course and I'm only a junior, but ...
M: Aren't you a bit young? I've allowed qualified seniors to take the course and they usually have a hard time keeping up.
W: I know. But the geology of the American West is my favorite interest and I've done a lot of reading in the field. Last semester I took Professor Burman's course and I didn't find it really challenging enough.
M: I see. You certainly aren't one of those students who are out for easy grades.
W: I should say not. I really want to learn something.
M: Well, I'll speak to Professor Burman. If he thinks you're ready, I'll let you enroll.
W: Oh, thanks. That's really very kind of you.
Why did the woman talk to the professor?
A.She wants him to recommend books.
B.She wants to apply to graduate study.
C.She wants to take an advanced course.
D.She wants him to give her a good grade.
第5题
M: Yes, I'm planning on it.
W: I wonder if I could enroll in it. I know it's a graduate course and I'm only a junior, but...
M: Aren't you a bit young? I've allowed qualified seniors to take the course and they usually have a hard timekeeping up.
W: I know, but the geology of the American West is my favorite interest and I've done a lot of reading in the field. Last semester I took Prof. Burman's course and I didn't find it challenging enough.
M: I see. You certainly aren't one of those students who are out for easy grades.
W: I should say not. I really want to learn something.
M: Well, I'll speak to Prof. Burman. If he thinks you're ready, I'll let you enroll.
W: Oh, thanks. Professor Donner, that's really very nice of you.
Why did the woman talk to the professor?
A.She wants to apply to graduate schools.
B.She wants him to recommend books.
C.She Wants to take an advanced course.
D.She wants him to give her a good grade.
第6题
听力原文:M: Come in, come in! Can I help you ?
W: Professor Turner, are you giving your Advanced Geology course again next semester?
M: Yes.
W. I wonder if I could enroll in it, I know it's a graduate course and I'm only a junior, but. . .
M: Aren't you a bit young? I've allowed qualified seniors to take the course and they usually have a hard time to keep up.
W: I know, but the geology of the American West is my favorite interest and I've read a lot in the field. Last semester I took Professor Burman's course and I didn't find it challenging enough.
M: I see. You certainly aren't one of those students who are out for easy grades.
W: I should say not. I really want to learn something.
M: Well, I'll speak to Professor Burman, if he thinks you're ready, I'll let you enroll.
W: Oh, thanks. Prof. Turner , that's very nice of you.
Why did the woman talk to the professor?
A.She wants him to recommend books.
B.She wants to apply to graduate schools.
C.She wants to take an advanced course.
D.She wants him to give her a good grade.
第7题
Lawyers can specialize in "elder law", which covers everything from trusts and estates to nursing home abuse and age discrimination (歧视). Businessmen see huge opportunities in the elder market because the baby boomers, 74 million strong, are likely to be the wealthiest group of retirees in human history. "Any student who combines an expert knowledge in gerontology with, say, an MBA or law degree will have a license to print money, "one professor says.
Margarite Santos is a 21-year-old senior at USC. She began college as a biology major but found she was" really bored with bacteria". So she took a class in gerontology and discovered that she liked it. She says, "I did volunteer work in retirement homes and it was very satisfying. "
". . . Old is suddenly in" (Line 1, Para. 1) most probably means" ______ "
A.America has suddenly become a nation of old people
B.gerontology has suddenly become popular
C.more elderly professors are found on American campuses
D.American colleges have realized the need of enrolling older students
第8题
听力原文:M: Come in, come in! Can I help you?
W: Professor Turner, are you giving your Advanced Geology course again next semester?
M: Yes.
W: I wonder if I could enroll in it, I know it's a graduate course and I' m only a junior, but. . .
M: Aren't you a bit young? I've allowed qualified seniors to take the course and they usually have a hard time to keep up.
W: I know, but the geology of the American West is my favorite interest and I've read a lot in the field. Last semester I took Professor Burman's course and I didn't find it challenging enough.
M: I see. You certainly aren't one of those students who are out for easy grades.
W: I should say not. I really want to learn something.
M: Well, I'll speak to Professor Burman, if he thinks you' re ready, I'll let you enroll.
W: Oh, thanks. Prof. Turner, that's very nice of you.
Why does the woman talk to the professor?
A.She wants him to recommend books.
B.She wants to apply to graduate schools.
C.She wants to take an advanced course.
D.She wants him to give her a good grade.
第9题
Lawyers can specialize in “elder law,” which covers everything from trusts and estates to nursing-home abuse and age discrimination (歧视). Businessmen see huge opportunities in the elder market because the baby boomers, 74 million strong, are likely to be the wealthiest group of retirees in human history. “Any student who combines an expert knowledge in gerontology with, say, an MBA or law degree will have a license to print money,” one professor says.
Margarite Santos is a 21-year-old senior at USC. She began college as a biology major but found she was “really bored with bacteria.” So she took a class in gerontology and discovered that she lied it. She says, “I did volunteer work in retirement homes and it was very satisfying.”
第31题:“... Old is suddenly in” (Line 1, Para. 1) most probably means “________”.
A) America has suddenly become a nation of old people
B) gerontology has suddenly become popular
C) more elderly professors are found on American campuses
D) American colleges have realized the need of enrolling older students