主题:TOEFL Speaking Task 3
参与成员:于芮,闫思静,区成铸,王子歆
本期英语角介绍了口语Task 3的基本形式和答题方法和模版,大家一起做了3道真题,充分练习了答题技巧,收获满满!
附Task3介绍和模板
About Task 3:
- First, you have 45 seconds to read a short (about 100 words) article on an academic topic.
- Next, you hear a short lecture (1-2 minutes) about the same topic. The lecture will explain the topic using one or two examples.
- Finally, you must summarize the reading and lecture. You are given 30 seconds to prepare, and 60 seconds to speak.
Answer Templates
- State the term or idea from the reading (15 seconds)
The reading is about CONCEPT.
This is… - Transition (5 seconds)
“The professor elaborates on this. - State the first example (20 seconds)
“First, he explains… - State the second example (20 seconds)
“Second, he notes that…
Note-Taking Strategies
- Set up your page into two columns, with the reading on the right and the lecture on the left.
- Note the title of the reading, and get two or three main points as you read.
- Focus on the specific examples when you take notes from the lecture.
- Once the lecture is finished, immediately add missing details from your memory,
- Clearly label the examples as #1 and #2 so you don’t mix them up.
一些在做题讨论中得出的技巧(果然人多学习效率高!):一定要控制时间,不需要太细节,全面概括信息。阅读材料可以只看和记解释concept的那句话。