6. What does the professor imply when he says this: E. Theorists sometimes make careless predictions. F. Theorists were unaware of some of the effects of human activities. G. Technology of the 1970s was not sophisticated enough to detect the earliest stages of an ice age. H. Scientists in the 1970s overestimated the speed at which ice ages progress. Activity 8.4: Conversation • During an official TOEFL iBT test, you will not be able to see the questions while you are listening to a lecture or conversation . • During this activity, you can read the questions before listening if you want. You can also challenge yourself by listening to the conversation before reading the questions . Directions: • Listen to the lecture and take notes . Scan the QR code to listen to the audio track . • Listen to the questions and answer them . Scan the QR code to listen to the audio track . • Check your answers using the answer key at the end of this section . • Listen to the conversation again, focusing on understanding the information related to the questions you didn’t answer correctly.
1 . Why does the man go to talk to the woman? A. To find out if he can get extended borrowing privileges B. To find out if he needs to immediately return a book he borrowed C. To find out why he has to pay a library fine D. To find out why his borrowing privileges have been suspended
2 . What will the man probably do today? Select 2 answers. A. Get photocopies of a book chapter B. Find out who requested his book C. Borrow additional books D. Renew the book Modern Social Problems
3. What is the woman trying to explain when she mentions students who have lost their borrowing privileges? A. Why the man should not photocopy part of the book B. The reasons for one of the library’s policies C. What will happen if the man does not return the book D. The reason the man has to fill out a form
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