雅思听力真题(Part 2)
Connections寄宿家庭项目介绍
本篇也叫:Connections项目、寄宿家庭计划、文化交流寄宿、周末寄宿体验、Connections寄宿、老外寄宿家庭
Part 2 · 考频:超高频 · 最近考试:2019.1.19
本篇为雅思听力真题(Part 2)《Connections》,共 10 题,2019.1.19雅思考试真题回忆,页面提供完整题目、答案与解析,并支持在线机考模式免费练习。本页同时提供 Markdown 版本 供 AI 助手与搜索引擎直接读取。
Connections是Communities in Action项目下的一个计划,旨在为初到英国学习或工作的外国人匹配当地寄宿家庭,让他们周末到host家中住两三天,体验当地生活、练习语言、结交朋友。host免费提供食宿,guest可了解当地风俗,双方可能发展出长久友谊。
答案:do not receive payment
原文定位:I should point out that no money is involved as all our hosts are unpaid. But you should not have too much extra expense other than one more person joining you at mealtimes
同义替换:「do not receive payment」↔「no money is involved」,「are given a little money」↔「unpaid」
答案:have difficulty making friends
原文定位:some people rarely get the opportunity to socialize. There may be language problems or feelings of shyness, which mean that whatever their age, people can become quite lonely or isolated
同义替换:「have difficulty making friends」↔「rarely get the opportunity to socialize」
答案:discuss matters of personal interest
原文定位:you'll enjoy home-cooked meals and be able to ask questions about things which interest you or perhaps even puzzle you
同义替换:「discuss matters of personal interest」↔「things which interest you」
答案:an increased understanding between cultures
原文定位:we all become more aware of the ways in which people in different countries live their lives
同义替换:「increased」↔「more」,「understanding」↔「aware of」,「cultures」↔「people in different countries live their lives」
答案:vetting
原文定位:To begin with, we ask you to make a phone call to our vetting people
答案:identity
原文定位:Whether you're working or studying, we require a reference, which must be from the person in authority who you're working with or studying under. This will be used for an identity check
同义替换:「confirm」↔「check」
答案:records
原文定位:One photo will be held in our records, and the other will be sent to your host family prior to your first weekend visit
答案:acknowledgement
原文定位:Our center manager will get back to you within a week of receiving your form to let you know that we have it
同义替换:「seven days」↔「a week」,「acknowledgement」↔「let you know that we have it」
答案:an interview
原文定位:someone from our interview team will contact you for a face-to-face meeting with a member of staff
同义替换:「interview」↔「face-to-face meeting」
答案:decision
原文定位:you can expect to hear the result from us in a couple of days
同义替换:「decision」↔「result」