雅思听力真题(Part 2)

Homestay application

寄宿家庭申请:Connection机构讲座

本篇也叫:寄宿家庭、住家家庭、homestay、寄宿家庭申请、文化交流住宿、host family

Part 2 · 考频:中频 · 最近考试:2019.1.19/2013.10.12/2010.5.29

本篇为雅思听力真题(Part 2)《Homestay application》,共 10 题,2019.1.19/2013.10.12/2010.5.29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。

文章大意

英国机构Connection介绍寄宿家庭(homestay)项目:每年为成千上万名旅客与寄宿家庭配对,提供住宿并促进文化交流。讲座提到交换生尤其青睐这种方式以提升语言能力,也提醒适应新国家时可能出现文化冲击,建议多交朋友、与寄宿家庭聊兴趣爱好来克服语言障碍。

题目与答案

  1. 11 The host families will
    • earn a big money
    • receive no pay
    • receive stable pay

    答案:receive stable pay

    原文定位:providing travelers with often discounted accommodation costs and host families with a steady income from the comfort of their own homes

    同义替换:「stable pay」↔「steady income」

  2. 12 What is the guest expected to overcome when suffering from culture shock?
    • loneliness
    • difficulty to make friends
    • language barriers

    答案:loneliness

    原文定位:Connection's advice for those suffering from culture shock is to go out and make as many friends as possible;Friends are guaranteed to help you feel more integrated

    同义替换:「talk」↔「discussing」,「become familiar」↔「overcome any barriers」

  3. 13 What can the guests do if they want to become familiar with host families?
    • talk about personal interests
    • clean their rooms
    • cook together

    答案:talk about personal interests

    原文定位:Many of our travelers have suggested that they have found discussing their hobbies and other interests with their host families is the best way to overcome any barriers, since you are more likely to find something you share in common

  4. 14 What`s likely to happen to the guests in the long run?
    • They will enhance cultural understanding.
    • They will gain overseas experience.
    • They will know more people from different countries.

    答案:They will enhance cultural understanding.

    原文定位:After the first few weeks, you will find your understanding of the people around you and their culture deepens

    同义替换:「enhance」↔「deepen」

  5. How to apply for a homestay
    Visit the website and contact the advisor
    ↓
    Keep in touch with the 15_____
    ↓

    答案:registration office

    原文定位:remain in close contact with the registration office

    同义替换:「Keep in touch with」↔「remain in close contact with」

  6. Provide two photos, one for the host family, and the other for 16_____
    ↓

    答案:own records

    原文定位:provide two photos, one for the host family, and the other for our own records

  7. Send in some documents to confirm your 17_____
    ↓

    答案:identity

    原文定位:as confirmation of your identity

  8. Receive 18_____ within 7 working days
    ↓

    答案:acknowledgement

    原文定位:If you haven't received any acknowledgment confirming receipt of these documents from us within seven working days

  9. Have a(n) 19_____ in London
    ↓

    答案:interview

    原文定位:all applicants will undergo an interview in our head office in London

    同义替换:「Have」↔「undergo」

  10. Pay the extra fee for a fast-track service
    ↓
    Receive a written 20_____ .

    答案:decision

    原文定位:Finally, once we have come to a result about your application, you will receive a decision in the post

    同义替换:「written」↔「post」

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