Tham khảo tài liệu 'the complete guide to the toefl test part 48', ngoại ngữ, toefl - ielts - toeic phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Lesson 11 Purpose Method and Attitude Questions These three question types are very similar to purpose method and attitude questions in the Reading Section. A Purpose Questions Purpose questions ask why a speaker says something or what motivates a speaker to mention something in a conversation or lecture. They may ask you why a speaker presents certain information or gives a certain example. Here is an example of a purpose question based on part of a lecture from the Listening Preview Test. Sample Item 1 Listen to part of a discussion from the Listening Preview Test and a purpose question about it. Sample notes on this conversation are also provided. You can see a script of this conversation in the Answer Key Audioscript book or online at http toefl. Now start the Audio Program. Q 304 Lesson 11 Purpose Method and Attitude Questions 305 Sample Notes Pro Longdel .- taught law @ Hvrd not bus. Case Meth 1st used or . Cple yrs later .used at Co la mb. U. Law School 1910 1912 Hvrd Bus School Used iaptherJieldsjas. welL .e .g. education. CPro .Speed s wi e . Sample Question Why does Professor Speed mention his wife O She uses case studies in another type of class. O She also teaches in the business school. O She studied law by using the case method. O She disagrees with the professor s opinion of cases. The student asks if the case method can also be used in fields other than law and business. The professor first gives her a general answer it s been used in all sorts of disciplines . He then gives her a specific example he mentions his wife who teaches in the School of Education and says that she uses cases to train teachers. Choice 1 is therefore best. He does not say that she teaches in the business school 2 he says that she teaches in the School of Education. He does not say that she studied law 3 . He also does not say that she disagrees with his own opinion of cases 4 in fact since she uses cases herself she probably agrees with his opinion. .
